Op-Ed
25 YEARS AGO
February 15, 2001
The second in a series of countywide “town hall” meetings concerning the proposed Trempealeau County Jail and Sheriff’s Department building will be held on Friday in Osseo.
The Trempealeau County Board of Supervisors and the county’s Jail Study Committee will...
25 YEARS AGO
February 8, 2001
The planned addition to the Pigeon Falls Community Center will cost more than had been anticipated. The village board Monday night awarded the contract for the 30- by 60-foot lean-to addition to Gaier Construction of Black River Falls. With an offer of $55,112, Gaier...
25 YEARS AGO
February 1, 2001
The Whitehall City Center is not for sale at any price, the city council is telling Trempealeau County representatives. Unless, of course, the county is willing to put up a new building that would replace the city government center. That’s the apparent bottom line in a...
25 YEARS AGO
January 25, 2001
The city of Whitehall is in the process of doing something it hasn’t had to do in more than 25 years: hire a new city clerk. But that doesn’t mean the person in the city’s top administrator position is going to change. The city is currently advertising for a clerk as...
25 YEARS AGO
January 18, 2001
Fifteen months after a reluctant Whitehall city council offered to sell it, and the Trempealeau County Board of Supervisors voted down buying it, the Whitehall City Center may be back on the block. A representative of the county board asked the city council last week...
Whitehall’s Kelsie Klomsten released a three-pointer during their game against Osseo-Fairchild last Tuesday. (Times photograph by Andrew Dannehy)
The Whitehall girls basketball team set the pace on the game’s first possession as it cruised past Osseo-Fairchild, 57-34, last Tuesday.
The Norse pulled down three offensive rebounds before Paige Lisowski knocked down a three-pointer to give her team an early lead.
Whitehall began the game with a...
25 YEARS AGO
January 11, 2001
A countywide “town hall” meeting concerning the proposed Trempealeau County Jail and Sheriff’s Department building will be held Friday in Whitehall.
Kermit Hanvold could be in the position of the boy who cried “Wolf!” But the Pigeon Falls village president says that...
25 YEARS AGO
January 4, 2001
Tomah native Becky Smith officially began her duties as director of the Whitehall Public Library this week. Smith graduated Dec. 23 from the University of Wisconsin-Eau Claire with a bachelor of science degree, a major in history and a minor in library science. She was...
25 YEARS AGO
December 28, 2000
The Whitehall district school board last week gave final approval to three new major policies. The board approved a graduation policy that covers state requirements, which won’t go into effect until the Class of 2004 graduates. The state law requires potential...
25 YEARS AGO
December 14, 2000
The roles are set for next year’s school/community musical production at Whitehall High School. Director Jackie Goplin and her assistant, Kaye Henrickson, last week announced the cast selections for the popular Broadway show “Oklahoma!” Taking the lead roles will be...
