Sunday, March 1st, 2026
Good morning, La Crosse. Here's your local news at a glance for Sunday, the 1st of March.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ La Crosse community legend Duane Moore — known as Duane The Weather Man and long a popular weather reporter — passed away on Feb. 27 at age 93. He began his career in radio and became a celebrated Oktoberfest Festmaster. News8000
CULTURE NEWS
- ➤ The La Crosse Children's Museum celebrated its 27th birthday today — hosting family-friendly activities and interactive exhibits for local visitors. News8000
- ➤ La Crosse will host its 6th Annual Black Excellence celebration to honor local Black community achievements and culture. Officials said the event will feature cultural displays and awards and will provide more details on time and location soon. News8000
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ The League of Women Voters is helping residents register to vote at the DMV in Onalaska, where volunteers helped on Feb. 27 and will serve on Mondays & Fridays through March 18. The group plans to return in October ahead of the November elections. WIZM
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Willow Round Basketry Workshop with Clint Grabhorn
9 a.m. – 4:30 p.m. — People's Food Co-op — $40 materials fee plus sliding scale — Learn the art of willow basketry in this beginner-friendly, hands-on course.
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Wingapalooza Fundraiser
12:30-3:00 p.m. — Radisson Hotel La Crosse — Support our community’s mission — Sample delicious chicken wings while contributing to leadership through education and connection.
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Tea & Technology: Exploring Digital Resources
11 a.m. — La Crosse Public Library — Free entry — Discover new digital resources for learning and wellness with hot drinks and treats in a cozy setting.
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Josh Turner Concert
7:00 – 8:30 PM — La Crosse Center — Ticket prices range from $57 to $137 — Experience a night of country music with Josh Turner live in concert.
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Come from Away
Mar 13 – 29 — La Crosse Community Theatre — Tickets required — Experience the heartwarming true story of Gander, Newfoundland's unexpected hospitality.
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Come From Away Musical Performance
2-6 p.m. — Weber Center for the Performing Arts — Tickets from $75 — Experience the heartwarming true story of resilience and community during a unique musical performance.
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