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While village trustees had previously been clear they didn’t want to allow a person to make door-to-door sales in Ettrick, the board approved a peddler permit at the recommendation of its legal counsel last week.
At a special Independence Day meeting, trustees heard from Village President Marc...
Joe Bragger showed his spring-fed trout pond to Elk Rod and Gun Club members Mike Blaha and Doug Yapp as well as Waumandee Rod and Gun Club President Joe Sendelbach last Friday. Trout have been raised in the pond since around World War II, but the Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources recently eliminated the co-op trout rearing program that supplied the fish. (Times photograph by Andrew Dannehy)
How does a program that has run successfully for about 75 years suddenly end?
It depends on who you ask. In an interview with the Times, a Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources official said the agency can no longer afford to run the co-op trout rearing program. However, several people...
The Gale-Ettrick-Trempealeau legion baseball program earned a sweep over Black River Falls’ summer team last week.
Post 354 won both of its games against Black River Falls last Wednesday at home to improve to 4-4 this summer.
The La Crosse A’s hosted Post 354 this Wednesday before the G-E-T squad...
Wednesday, June 26
01:33 — Dodge: Commercial burglary alarm.
01:56 — Arcadia: A female pushed the caller’s son.
03:29 — Arcadia: Commercial burglary alarm.
04:25 — Osseo: The caller reported a deer carcass is in the roadway.
05:44 —Eleva: A male pulled a gun on a female.
08:46 — Trempealeau...
Trempealeau County’s administrator is proposing to spend the county’s final CapX payment primarily on economic development, especially for small businesses.
Administrator Rebecca Glewen told the executive finance committee Monday that the $167,000, along with a possible additional $40,000 for an...
The Wisconsin Supreme Court has ruled that an order issued by a Trempealeau County judge violated an abortion protestor’s freedom of speech rights.
All seven of the justices on the state’s highest court agreed that Brian Aish of Black River Falls was denied his First Amendment rights when Circuit...
Faced with possibly having more athletes than the school can manage in volleyball this fall, the Whitehall school board is looking to the public for a solution — which could include implementing cuts on its high school sports teams.
Historically, the district has not cut athletes from its high...
While Superintendent Mike Beighley said he believes the structure the district had in place for the past school year was sound, the changes coming soon will require a different administrator setup.
Beighley didn’t elaborate on those changes but suggested it was related to technology. With that,...
While the responsibilities won’t change much, the Blair-Taylor school board approved title changes for the district’s principals.
Jared McCutchen was hired as the district’s assistant principal last year while Beth Lisowski moved from being the elementary principal to the K-12 principal....
The Arcadia city council eventually agreed to make a flood project design payment as the city learned bids for the first phase of the work have been bumped out another year.
The council voted unanimously last Wednesday to send $75,000 to the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers for detailed design work for...


