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Paul Syverson

Dozens of individuals have run for and sometimes fought at Trempealeau County board of supervisor meetings since 1989, but only one person has been witness to most of them. Paul Syverson has been a fixture in county government since June of 1979, when he started as an accountant for the highway...
Members of the Trempealeau County Economic Development committee expressed concern about money allocated in the 2025 budget for economic development. The conversation was a part of a larger discussion related to a proposal to borrow $7 million to meet capital needs. A portion of that borrowing — $...
Bylines in the Trempealeau County Times will look different going forward as two staff members have departed and two more have joined the award-winning newspaper. Benjamin Pierce, the newspaper’s associate editor, and longtime staff writer Debbie Foss have departed and are being replaced by Zach...
Residents of the Blair-Taylor School District will see a slight increase in the school portion of their property taxes, but it won’t be as much as it could be or as high as district officials previously projected. At last week Monday’s annual budget meeting, a budget showing a surplus of about $378...
The Arcadia city council reviewed and approved Conditional Use Permit applications for Rio Grande LLC to utilize the space at 112 Grant Street a dance hall/special event space at a special meeting last Wednesday.  The city planning commission held a hearing, where members reviewed and approved the...

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...

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