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Good morning, La Crosse. Here's your local news at a glance for Sunday, the 5th of January.

COMMUNITY NEWS

  • The Nature Place in Myrick Park hosts a monthly free Nature Saturday event to educate and connect the public with nature through demonstrations and crafts.  News8000
  • Tristen Landers, having overcome her own challenges, now employs and supports other recovering and formerly incarcerated individuals at Pizza Ranch in La Crosse.  La Crosse Tribune
  • Thistle and Mongongo, two cats from the Coulee Region Humane Society, are seeking calm homes with companionship, showcasing diverse needs and preferences in potential adoptive families.  La Crosse Tribune
  • La Crosse has seen significant development in 2024, with major projects including the repurposing of old Shopko stores, renovations at Valley View Mall, new mixed-income housing, and the opening of a $200 million Mayo Clinic hospital.  WIZM

CRIME NEWS

  • A 24-year-old man was arrested in La Crosse for cocaine possession with intent to deliver following a downtown disturbance.  La Crosse Tribune

ECONOMY NEWS

  • In 2025, with nearby states like Minnesota, Michigan, and Illinois raising their minimum wage, Wisconsin faces calls to adjust its wage standards amid debates over economic impact and employment.  News8000

EDUCATION NEWS

  • The University of Wisconsin system has introduced 34 new educational programs since fall 2023, focusing on science, advanced degrees, and areas of high workforce demand.  La Crosse Tribune

GOVERNMENT NEWS

  • Mac Kiel seeks reelection for La Crosse's District 7 city council, focusing on housing and homelessness, with a primary election set for Feb. 18.  La Crosse Tribune

EVENTS

SUBMIT EVENT
  • Alive Again - A Tribute to Chicago

    Alive Again is a tribute band comprised of talented musicians from the Midwest dedicated to preserving the sound and spirit of the iconic Rock and Roll Hall of Fame band Chicago.

    Sat, 2/1/25

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REAL ESTATE

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ANNOUNCEMENTS

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