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Kari Tidquist

Less than halfway through her first term, Trempealeau County Clerk of Courts Kari Tidquist has resigned and the person she defeated twice during the 2022 election cycle has been appointed to replace her. The resignation was effective last Friday and the Times learned over the weekend that Mary Lee...
The Dairyland Conference will have representation in the Wisconsin Interscholastic Athletic Association State Volleyball Tournament this week and nearly had two teams advance. Eau Claire Immanuel Lutheran went undefeated in Dairyland Conference play and, so far, has been unblemished in WIAA...

 

 

Wednesday, Oct. 23 04:01 — Galesville: Branches are in the road.  07:47 — Whitehall: The caller reported a one-vehicle crash.  09:13 — Blair: 911 hang-up.  09:18 — Osseo: Traffic complaint.  11:54 — Arcadia: The caller reported a suspicious vehicle.  12:53 — Whitehall: The caller requested a...
The Trempealeau County Humane Society is among the area animal shelters that could use a little extra assistance from the public following an incident in Buffalo County in which more than 70 animals were removed from a trailer home. The animals had to be removed last Wednesday after authorities...
The increase in the Whitehall School District tax levy for the 2024-25 school year will be almost exactly what was approved in a 2023 referendum. At its annual meeting last week Monday, the Whitehall board approved a tax levy of about $3.47 million, up from last year’s $3.25 million. That...

Stacey Klein

Name: Stacey Klein How many years have you lived in the district? I have lived in Western Wisconsin for most of my life. I grew up on a dairy farm in Trempealeau County, near Arcadia. After I went to school and started my career in southeastern Wisconsin, I came back home to Trempealeau County in...

Paul Hambleton

Name: Paul Hambleton How many years have you lived in the district?  I’ve lived in St. Croix County for about 50 years.  After graduating UW-Madison, I lived on a small family farm north of Baldwin and worked as a carpenter and at WITC (now Northwoods) as an instructor while raising my children,...
The Independence school board unanimously approved its 2023-2024 budget with a reduced mill rate.  Board members indicated that they had told the community the mill rate would go down in year two and three of the referendum due to the increase in aid because of additional spending. Year two of the...

Rebecca Cooke

A retired Navy SEAL and a small business owner are competing to represent Wisconsin’s Third Congressional District — which includes Trempealeau County — both with the message that they’re going to represent the values of Western Wisconsin residents. Derrick Van Orden, a Republican, was elected to...
For a fifth straight year, taxpayers within the boundaries of the Gale-Ettrick-Trempealeau School District will see a decrease in the mill rate on their tax bills. The G-E-T school board unanimously approved a slight mill rate decrease as part of the 2024-25 budget presented at the district’s...

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