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Christ Lutheran Church in Arcadia’s Buddy Bags program, which aims to fight food insecurity in partnership with the Arcadia School District, is approaching 10,000 meals donated to first and second grade families in the community over the last three years. The program is now entirely funded by donations and gives students take-home meals each Friday.
Following the COVID pandemic, Christ Lutheran Church in Arcadia sought ways to help its community at a time people needed it most.
The church’s eight-member stewardship committee decided to allocate $18,000 to three areas in which they wanted to help the community, one being food insecurity.
Now...
The Trempealeau County Times received three awards in the Wisconsin Newspaper Association Foundation’s Better Newspaper Contest on March 15.
Managing Editor Andrew Dannehy received a first-place award in Division D for his local column, “Just Another Week.” The judge, a member of the Kentucky Press...
Wednesday, March 20
06:47 — Strum: A deer is in the roadway.
09:16 — Whitehall: Caller reported an ongoing problem with dogs running at large.
10:22 — Blair: A car hit a deer.
10:50 — Trempealeau: A male received a scam call from someone claiming to be from Medicare.
10:59 — Independence:...
25 YEARS AGO
April 8, 1999
Should the city of Whitehall sell its city center building so that Trempealeau County can add to its sheriff’s department and jail complex? From the time it became apparent that the county would need more jail space, city official shave said that they were willing, at the...
Though the candidates for Arcadia mayor are the same as two years ago – when the race was settled by a mere five votes – this year’s contest is a little edgier.
Next Tuesday city voters will decide between John Kimmel, Arcadia mayor from 2006 to 2015, and incumbent Mayor Kevin Mayzek, who is...
All four residents competing for a pair of seats in Galesville city government in next Tuesday’s spring election carry experience representing the municipality.
In one race, current council members David Carlson and Tom Thatcher seek election to become Galesville’s next mayor. The winner will...
A Texas man died on Saturday evening while cleaning the city of Blair’s water tank in the town of Preston.
According to a press release sent by the Trempealeau County Sheriff’s Department, Carlos Medina, 30, of El Paso, was using a 90-foot suction tube to clean sediment outside of the tank. Wearing...
Just three Trempealeau County board seats are being contested this year, three others will change hands and a supervisor who initially decided against running has registered as a write-in.
Voters Tuesday will select a winner in contested seats in District One where incumbent Bridgette Turner faces...
Incumbent Whitehall school board member Byron Fields and challenger Julie Casperson are both looking for more community involvement with the school district.
Casperson said her main goal, if elected, to the Whitehall school board on April 2 will be to improve communication within the district and...
Incumbent Todd Roessler faces resident Ray Slattery in the lone contested race for Gale-Ettrick-Trempealeau School Board when the 2024 spring election opens next Tuesday.
Roessler carries 10 years of experience on the board and has three children attending G-E-T schools. He was a previous member of...
