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Trempealeau County had more than 100 new COVID-19 cases again last week, according to the Wisconsin Department of Health Services. With 123 new cases, last week marked the ninth consecutive week in which there have been more than 100 new cases. In that time, 22 county residents have died, pushing...

 

 

Wednesday, Dec. 9 10:26 — Arcadia: Tenant heard a lot of yelling and screaming in Spanish including “help” but it has now gone silent. 12:32 — Ettrick: Caller received a call from someone claiming to be from the social security office, he gave them all of his personal information. 13:00 — Whitehall...

 

 

25 YEARS AGO Dec. 28, 1995 Deanne and Al Sczepanski last week officially opened their Mister Kleen Car Wash. The new facility, which is located next to the Sczepanskis’ Chipper’s Laundromat on Ervin Street, is Whitehall’s first 24-hour car wash. It is completely automated and brushless, but also...

            Breah Golden of Arcadia attempted a layup during the Raiders' loss to Aquinas on Friday. (Times photograph by Zac Bellman)

While they have yet to play at full strength, the Arcadia girls basketball team managed to split their first two games last week. Without a key starter, the Raiders were able control Viroqua for a 20-point road win last week Tuesday. They were on the road again on Friday, but the second-ranked...
A long-time Ashley employee was killed last week in the manufacturing process. No details of the incident, which occurred last Wednesday, or the individual’s name have been made public. The federal Occupation Safety and Health Administration is investigating the incident. “On Wednesday, December 9...
Two Osseo residents were arrested at their home and charged with drug possession and neglecting a child one day after being arrested in Jackson County for drug possession. Kiera Whitman, 31, and James Guntner, 33, of 50769 Francis St., were arrested Dec. 3 by Osseo Police Officer Dan McQuillan...
A lawyer representing county residents suing a sand mine company hopes to add an insurance company and contractors as defendants, while the mining company says it is preparing to close down its Whitehall operations. A La Crosse County judge will hear arguments Jan. 11 on whether the attorney for 45...
The Galesville city council approved the purchase of a dump truck for $59,731 from the city’s general fund at their regular meeting last Thursday. The council also sent a discussion proposal back to committee for an additional sewer rate increase of three percent for 2022. In their previous meeting...
The Gale-Ettrick-Trempealeau School District will remain in a virtual instruction model until Jan. 4, a date which district administrator Michele Butler said at Monday’s regular school board meeting she is optimistic the district can return at full strength. The latest wave of building shutdowns in...
State Road 121 in the town of Lincoln was closed for nearly 40 minutes after a car rear-ended a pickup truck Monday evening, according to the Trempealeau County Sheriff’s Department. A release sent by the sheriff’s department said a Dodge truck driven by Brett Hays, 32, of Whitehall was stopped,...

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