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Just as the new Whitehall Public Library building is completed, it could go under construction again.  The Whitehall city council approved an application for the Flexible Facilities Grant, American Rescue Plan Act money designed for public library construction projects. The approval at last week...
A man who was charged for breaking in and damaging property at three Blair homes before being shot by one of the residents was sentenced after pleading no contest to a pair of charges in Trempealeau County circuit court on May 10.  Shawn Gill, 23, pleaded no contest to two charges of criminal...
A one-time Galesville resident has been charged again with possession of child pornography and now faces six felonies after investigators allegedly found images that included an infant. Clayton William Solberg, 22, of Onalaska, was charged after a deputy, responding to a tip from an anti-child...
An all-day preschool option is coming to the Gale-Ettrick-Trempealeau School District beginning with the 2024-25 school year. Head Start, a nationally funded childcare program, offers free preschool for low-income families. The G-E-T school board last Monday unanimously approved allowing its...
A homegrown program aimed at helping children make good choices has school staff “over the moon,” the deputies who developed BADGES told the county board Monday. The successor to DARE in most of Trempealeau County’s schools is designed to keep up with students’ difficulties and how they communicate...
Arcadia officials described as a “great thing” the kick-off of the first-ever Trempealeau County Music Series next month in the city. Arcadia’s event will feature The Mondays June 12 at the Memorial Park Amphitheater, and council member Duane Matelski said he hopes to draw in food vendors for the...
The Arcadia city council delayed issuing a liquor license that could lead to reopening the Detox Bar and Grill until the applicants confirm their Wisconsin residency. Marissa Acosta Perez sought the city’s “reserve” license for $10,000 at last Wednesday council meeting. The license is available to...
An 18-year-old Osseo woman died last week Tuesday after crashing her vehicle on County Highway B in the town of Sumner.  Jadyne Kaufman was found deceased on the scene after being ejected from her vehicle. A release issued by the Trempealeau County Sheriff’s Department said it had received a crash...

 

 

Several Trempealeau County sheriff’s officers have been working “nearly around the clock” to investigate a death now believed to be a homicide. “I can’t give you any details,” Sheriff Brett Semingson told the county board Monday, “but when we can talk about it, I think you’ll be impressed.” In...

            Gundersen Tri-County director of outpatient services Wanda Peters had the honor of officially cutting the ribbon on the new hospital in Whitehall last Wednesday.       (Times photograph by Andrew Dannehy)

The official ribbon cutting of the new Gundersen Tri-County Hospital in Whitehall was more than a symbolic act. Gundersen Region President Heather Schimmers said it showed a commitment to rural healthcare. “This moment truly marks a significant milestone in our journey toward enhancing healthcare...

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