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Two Illinois residents were being held in Trempealeau County jail on $35,000 cash bail each after being charged with possessing heroin and cocaine in amounts indicating they were selling the drugs. William Earl Taylor Jr, 38, of Springfield and Shaquita Monque Triplett, 34, of Danville were...
The Gale-Ettrick-Trempealeau school board wants more information before they opt to pre-pay $1 million in debt through general obligation refund bond money. The board hoped to have more information and discuss the topic further at its March meeting. In 2021-22, the district levied an additional $...
The state’s supreme court has ruled it will await a U.S. Supreme Court ruling before deciding whether a man’s free speech right to protest abortion was violated in a case that began at a Blair health care clinic. The Wisconsin Supreme Court earlier this month placed on hold a request by a Black...
It’s one step forward, two steps back for the Whitehall Public Library project.  City council members approved a $28,820 supplemental agreement with engineering firm Short, Elliott Hendrickson, covering design development through construction administration. The library board planned a meeting for...
Arcadia officials will look to other cities and the Arcadia utility commission as they decide how to shape an administrative position for the city. Council members last Wednesday considered whether to seek a city planner, another administrator or perhaps an individual who would oversee city hall...
Arcadia officials have not yet found a clear answer for how to rent city park facilities and assure they are clean. To be able to rent parks on both weekend days, council members last Wednesday considered hiring a cleaning service, high security deposits, using water utility or pool staff to...

            Arcadia Elementary School students Daniel Hernandez Cruz, Luna Cruz Sandoval, Alexander Limon Govea are pictured from Sandy Witte, representing the Arcadia Food Pantry.      (Times photograph by Benjamin Pierce)

Students at Arcadia Elementary School celebrated the 100th day of school with more than just coloring books and classroom activities this year. The school instead held a building-wide food drive to help the local food pantry, with the goal being for every grade to donate at least 100 nonperishable...

 

 

A former employee has filed a formal discrimination complaint against the Village of Trempealeau, according to state records. Roxroy Barrett, whose job as the village’s planning and zoning director was eliminated last July after being hired in 2018, has filed the complaint through the state...

            The original members of the Arcadia Education Foundation (from left) Henry Schultz, Ken Sonsalla, Glen Bawek and Kevin Manley gathered to mark the 35th anniversary of the group last week.    (Times photograph by Andrew Dannehy)

What started out 35 years ago as a group with four members who were merely trying to make a difference with pork roast fundraisers has evolved into one of the most impactful groups in the area, raising more than $3 million for the Arcadia School District. The Arcadia Education Foundation marked 35...

 

 

  Wednesday, Feb. 8 00:21 — Whitehall: A vehicle almost hit the caller head-on.  05:02 — Trempealeau: A male is suicidal and very intoxicated.  07:23 — Arcadia: Deer carcass parts and a vehicle bumper are in the lane of traffic.  08:05 — Independence: Attempting to locate a subject who has three...

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