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(Editor’s note: The following story appeared in the Oct. 25, 2017 edition of the Times)
Belief that a giant flying creature resides in Trempealeau may depend on how much one trusts the storytellers, but one researcher left the area about a decade ago convinced such a being lives on Trempealeau...
The number of new COVID-19 cases in Trempealeau County remained high as a new record was set again last week.
From last Monday to this Monday, the Wisconsin Department of Health Services reported 111 new COVID-19 cases in Trempealeau County, breaking the previous record of 98 set four weeks ago. In...
State prosecutors are reviewing whether to appeal a Trempealeau County judge’s decision to dismiss child sexual assault charges brought against an Independence man on grounds they constituted unconstitutional double jeopardy.
Trempealeau County Circuit Court Judge Rian Radtke last Wednesday...
Wisconsin’s 92nd Assembly District —which includes Trempealeau County — will have another contest this year as challenger Democrat Amanda White Eagle looks to try and turn to district “blue” again by unseating Republican Treig Pronschinske in the Nov. 3 election.
The district had voted for...
Wednesday, Oct. 14
13:24 — Osseo: Caller advised a motorcycle is speeding.
13:48 — Whitehall: Complaint about a subject not wearing a mask.
14:45 — Independence: A blue semi flatbed is hauling rolls of chain link fence. It is varying speeds and has crossed the center and white lines.
19:33 —...
25 YEARS AGO
Nov. 2, 1995
Taking the lead roles in this weekend’s Whitehall High School production of the musical “Babes in Arms” are Ryan Martinovici, Lindsay Nelson, Jeff Martinovici, Neal Moen, Jenny Skadahl, Michelle Koxlien, Beth Martin, Cory Finstad, Mandy Kampa and Justin Solsrud.
The first...
Allowing a virtual option for students has allowed some Whitehall School District families to keep children home due to COVID-19. However, as the school year has worn on, the issues with virtual learning have increased, according to district administrators.
According to the district’s...
Some sand processing is continuing at Hi-Crush’s four near-by plants, including those in Whitehall and Blair, but the future of the mining operations will be up to new owners and board of directors.
“I trust there won’t be any rash decisions” about the company’s multi-million dollar investments in...
The Independence School District will see a 22.5 percent decrease in their mill rate this coming tax season, according to the 2020-2021 surplus budget approved at last Wednesday’s annual meeting of the school board.
The mill rate reduction from $11.58 per $1,000 in equalized property value in 2019-...
The Gale-Ettrick-Trempealeau School District will see their lowest mill rate since 2010 according to numbers provided at the district’s annual meeting last Monday.
The rate of $9.53 per $1,000 in equalized property value is a 28-cent decrease from 2019, and is also the third time the rate has...







