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       With the purchase of the former Shopko building in Arcadia, Ashley Furniture Industries, Inc. will expand by three-fold its retail outlet store and use it to measure the marketability of outlet products nationwide.      The company says the new outlet store on Blaschko Avenue will open Oct....
     The Trempealeau County Sheriff’s Department is asking for the public’s help in locating a vehicle that was believed to have been involved in a theft on Aug. 27.      The sheriff’s department received a report of a theft in the town of Sumner at 2:39 p.m. that day. The call into the county...
     The Independence school board approved a policy requiring staff members to disclose travel plans with their supervisor to “destinations different than their normal work and family related activities or to events that would be considered mass gatherings.”      After significant discussion on...
     The county is looking for ways to get reimbursed for cleaning up sediment run-off onto roads, and may toughen local prohibitions or evoke state laws.      Trempealeau County Highway Commissioner Al Rinka told a members of the highway and land use committees last Wednesday that a particularly...
       After trending in a positive direction for two straight weeks, the number of new COVID-19 cases and the rate in which positive results were returned both increased last week.      The Wisconsin Department of Health Services reported 31 new cases in Trempealeau County from Aug. 31 to Sept. 7...

        Work is well underway on the new Arcadia Ambulance Service building located on Dettloff Drive. To help pay off the loan for the new building, AAS president Cletus Foegen told Arcadia city council members that each municipality that uses the service will be charged more per capita. 

           (Times photograph by Andrew Dannehy)

    The Arcadia city council picked a La Crosse company to oversee the remodeling of a former health clinic into a new city hall with the aim to move municipal operations quickly.      The council selected Fowler and Hammer out of La Crosse to manage the remodeling of the former Prevea Health...
            A Canada-based sand mine company has begun payments on back taxes it owes Arcadia, but still owes the county for about $100,000 in unpaid property taxes.             Canadian Silica, one of the LaPrairie Group of Companies, made payments on the $51,350 in personal property taxes it owes...
Wednesday, Aug. 19             12:41 — Ettrick: Caller’s ex-boyfriend has been harassing her.              13:48 — Independence: No contact order violation.              14:47 — La Crosse: A four-car accident was reported.              15:33 — Strum: A male took off without shoes. Two sisters were...

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            The special prosecutor who charged an Independence man with child sex assault and incest said the charges do not constitute double jeopardy, but rather they correct errors from a mistrial of a man she considers to be “a dangerous sex offender.”             In a brief filed Friday,...
            Connecting an off-road trail from Buffalo County to the Great River Trail in Trempealeau County, just three miles from completion, was among the shared economic development possibilities discussed by officials from both counties.             Trempealeau County economic development and...

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