Saturday, February 22nd, 2025
Good morning, La Crosse. Here's your local news at a glance for Saturday, the 22nd of February.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ La Crosse's Board of Park Commissioners approved continuing a pop-up dog park and hosting pop-up farmers markets, alongside agreeing to American Cruise Line boat docking for the next 10 years. WIZM
- ➤ Children's Miracle Network Hospital in La Crosse announced its 2025 heroes, young ambassadors set to raise funds and represent those benefiting from CMN programs. News8000
- ➤ The La Crosse Tribune staff is making every effort to continue delivering news following a cyberattack. La Crosse Tribune
- ➤ Habitat for Humanity is accepting applications for two homes in La Crosse to assist low-to-moderate income families in achieving homeownership, with applications open through March. News8000
- ➤ The Girl Scouts of Wisconsin Badgerland announced the start of their annual cookie sale on February 22, aiming to teach scouts entrepreneurial skills and support various activities, with a new cookie to be introduced in 2026. News8000
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ La Crosse's Board of Canvassers convenes to finalize the spring primary election results, confirming winners for the mayoral race, city council District 7, and school board. WIZM
- ➤ Dr. John Kovari, a UW-L professor, discusses the impacts of TIFs, the potential hiring of a city administrator, and regional assets on La Crosse taxes, which are central issues in the upcoming ballot. WIZM
- ➤ La Crosse city council approves a $115,000 settlement in a lawsuit against three police officers, concluding a dispute involving withheld citations and a complaint of rights violations. WIZM
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Afoutayi Haitian Dance Event
The event at the La Crosse Public Library features Afoutayi, a nonprofit performance company that promotes Haitian culture through an interactive program involving music, dance, and education.
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David Miner Live Performance
David Miner offers a unique musical experience with authentic storytelling and impressive guitar skills, reminiscent of classic country music troubadours.
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Adventurous Scavenger Hunt in La Crosse
Explore the vibrant Downtown La Crosse through a self-guided scavenger hunt filled with historical discoveries and interactive challenges.
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Adventurous Scavenger Hunt in La Crosse
This self-guided scavenger hunt allows participants to explore the hidden gems and historic landmarks of La Crosse, Wisconsin, while completing fun photo challenges with friends and family.
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Harlem Globetrotters at La Crosse Center
The Harlem Globetrotters, known for their entertaining basketball performances, will showcase their skills and humor at the La Crosse Center.
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Bored Teachers Comedy Tour in Onalaska
The Bored Teachers Comedy Tour brings relatable humor for anyone involved in education, showcasing a lineup that has successfully entertained over 200,000 attendees since its inception in 2022.
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