July 2026This Month’s Paper

Trempealeau County, Wisconsin

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Trempealeau Pioneer

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Serving Trempealeau County

Watchdog

Public records, public money, and whether the county's paperwork matches its promises.

Flat illustration of a desk lamp shining on a tall stack of records folders, top page covered in black redaction bars, one page drifting loose
Under the lamp: the Pioneer keeps count of every public-records request the county answers — and every page that comes back blacked out. Pioneer illustration

Public records

Six months, four denials: tracking our records requests

The Pioneer logs every request it files with county and village offices — and how long each takes. This month: the sheriff's Flock search logs.

In brief