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The Trempealeau County Sheriff’s Department is seeking help from the public regarding a suspicious death that occurred on Highway 53 near County Road TT in the town of Ettrick.
A press release issued Friday morning did not state who passed away or the cause of death. The sheriff’s department has...
A Galesville woman faces two felony child neglect charges after a one-year-old child in her care required surgery for burns over nearly a quarter of his body.
Maegan Valley, 33, posted $2,500 cash bond after being charged with felony child abuse and neglecting a child, both causing great harm. Her...
Galesville city officials will continue to discuss a proposal from the Village of Trempealeau that would reduce the cost for Galesville residents to use the Trempealeau Pool but add costs for the municipality.
The idea, proposed by Trempealeau Village Administrator Isaac Pooler, would see people...
The village of Ettrick appears unlikely to enter into an agreement that would allow Ettrick residents to use the pool at a cheaper rate by reimbursing the village of Trempealeau.
Earlier this year, the Trempealeau village board approved pool rate increases for those living outside the village...
A discussion about the city’s garbage ordinance became heated at the Independence city council’s regular meeting last week Monday.
“Let’s go away with this ordinance, everybody has a cart and be done with it, like it was in the beginning. This is getting too out of hand, it’s too stressful,” Cleo...
A 74-year-old male who had been reported to have been missing for a few hours was found alive after being hit by a train in the town of Trempealeau.
According to a press release issued by the Trempealeau County Sheriff’s Department, the man — whose name was not released as of Tuesday morning — was...
Three of the longest-serving Trempealeau County elected officials will not seek re-election this year, including county clerk Paul Syverson who has served for 45 years.
Also retiring after the November elections are Rose Ottum, register of deeds for 43 years, and Laurie Halama, who has been...
After no response was received from the owner of a decaying home at 16822 S. Fifth St. in Galesville, the building appears to be on borrowed time.
The Galesville city council on Thursday approved razing the home with a 5-0 vote. Councilor Dave Carlson was not at the open session portion of the...
Due to concerns about the timeline and possible future expenses, the Ettrick village board passed on pursuing a grant that could’ve provided the village with a new public library building.
Ettrick Public Library Director Karla Dunnum told the village board at last week Tuesday’s regular meeting...
