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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
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The latest estimate for what it will cost to renovate the Trempealeau County courthouse as the new justice center is completed is roughly $3 million, though several variables will likely affect the final price tag.
The latest figure is somewhat below the original prediction of $3.5 million but the...
New estimates for the reconstruction of Broadway Street in Blair this summer show the project could cost as much as 40 percent more from last year’s estimates, according to an update from the new project manager last week.
Crystal Raleigh told the Blair city council on Monday that she has taken...
One year after purchasing the frac sand mine in the city of Blair, Smart Sand Inc. is asking the municipality to reduce its annual royalty fee by 33 percent.
Frac sand mines typically pay a royalty fee to the municipality in which they operate. Officials with Smart Sand Inc. asked the Blair city...
The Independence city council appointed Pat Casper to fill Connie Marsolek’s seat in the second ward after Marsolek moved out of the city.
Casper and his wife have lived in the area for roughly 20 years.
Council members also discussed their frustration with the lack of updates from Parson Energy....
Seeing the change as inevitable, the Ettrick village board discussed having residents switch from using garbage bags to garbage cans for waste disposal at its regular meeting last week Tuesday.
Village clerk Jane Jensen brought the topic to the board, noting that most other area communities are...
Garbage carts are on the way for Blair residents after a months-long consideration came to fruition with unanimous council approval — pending city attorney review — last week
July 1 is the target date for beginning cart collection, which will cost residents $7.50 per month for a 35-gallon cart or $...
A prospective buyer for multiple lots in the Wildcat subdivision in the city of Blair could still be reimbursed for their lot purchases despite not being able to finish construction within the set city deadline of 24 months.
A group approached the city saying they intend to purchase five of the...
Arcadia police arrested a woman for identity theft for using documents she allegedly secured in Minnesota and that could be related to a theft in Texas in 1998.
Maricruz Barrios Hernandez, 35, of 1745 Saddle Drive, Number 32, Arcadia, was charged with a felony count of misappropriating...
