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Tucker Bambenek and Deklyn Grzadzielewski each had big nights at the plate and Prestin Scow was in lockdown mode on the mound to help Arcadia (4-2) power past West Salem Post 51 last Tuesday in West Salem.
Ben Lightfoot smacked an RBI double in the top of the first to start the scoring for Post 17...
G-E-T’s Caiden Brady sprinted to cover home as a runner came barreling toward the plate this past Sunday in Galesville. (Times photograph by Zach Rastall)
A successful week for the Gale-Ettrick-Trempealeau Post 354 19u American Legion baseball team saw them rattle off five wins to push their winning streak to six as we move past the Fourth of July weekend and into the home stretch of the season.
G-E-T (9-4) has a road doubleheader against Arcadia on...
Wednesday, June 18
01:30 — Osseo: The caller’s juvenile daughter left the house and is walking around town.
01:34 — Arcadia: The caller reported trespassing.
02:00 — Strum: Someone is sitting on the caller’s deck and trying to get into her residence.
06:13 — Galesville: The caller’s son was...
After hearing mostly negative feedback about the idea of going completely cashless at school sporting events, the Whitehall School District is instead looking at a hybrid model, described by board member Emily Herness as a “less cash approach.”
Board member Dave Pientok said he heard concerns from...
One person was arrested for allegedly using a machete in a fight that involved between 20 and 30 people, according to a press release issued by the Arcadia Police Department.
The department declined to provide the names of any of the individuals, including the subject who was arrested, in the...
Much like the teachers and support within the district, Blair-Taylor School District administrators will see a three-percent increase in their salaries for the 2025-26 school year.
The Blair-Taylor school board approved the three-percent increase to administrative salaries for next year after...
After some early optimism, Whitehall School District Superintendent Mike Beighley said it is “politics as usual in Madison” when it comes to the state budget, particularly the funds that will be designated to public schools.
Beighley told the district board of education at last week Monday’s...
Ron Anderson sparked the idea and had the pleasure of cutting the ribbon to mark the official opening of the kayak launch at Larson Park in Whitehall last week. The Whitehall Lions Club oversaw the project, which included the installation of the launch on June 10. (Times photograph by Andrew Dannehy)
While the city certainly provided resources, Whitehall Mayor Jeff Hauser said the opening of the kayak launch along the Trempealeau River at Larson Park was more about sweat equity than tax dollars and cents.
“I’d like to say this is your tax dollars at work, but that would be a lie,” Hauser told a...
With Henry Sonsalla looking on, Elk Rod and Gun Club member Doug Yapp attempted to corral some of the newly planted rainbow trout in a net at the spring-fed pond located on the Bragger Family Farm last week. (Times photograph by Andrew Dannehy)
It has a different species of trout, which will be released in a different location, but the spring-fed trout pond on the Bragger Family Farm is full again.
The pond had been used since at least the end of World War II to raise brown trout, which were then released into area streams as part of the...
Wednesday, June 11
03:16 — Blair: A deer needs to be dispatched.
05:16 — Trempealeau: A car hit a deer.
07:12 — Blair: A deer needs to be dispatched.
07:56 — Trempealeau: 911 hang-up.
08:08 — Trempealeau: The caller reported that a burglar alarm has sounded.
08:26 — Strum: The caller said...
