Good Day
La Crosse
Monday, April 21st, 2025
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Good morning, La Crosse. Here's your local news at a glance for Monday, the 21st of April.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Coulee Region businesses hosted a superhero-themed memorial ride on Saturday to honor 6-year-old King Hull from Sparta who passed away on April 11 after battling cancer. Local bars including The Vault — where staff wore King’s custom shirts — are in a cash war until Sunday, April 27 to raise money for his family’s medical bills and funeral costs. News8000
- ➤ On Saturday, demonstrators in La Crosse rallied against federal budget cuts that they said could reduce health care and food programs for vulnerable residents — they gathered at the intersection of State Road and Losey Boulevard and held a food drive for the WAFER Food Pantry. News8000
- ➤ On Saturday, the Coulee Region Child Abuse Prevention Task Force held a Family Fun event at Myrick Park offering games, live music, and food to help families learn about child abuse prevention programs—local partners like the La Crosse School District also support these efforts. News8000
ACCIDENTS NEWS
- ➤ A late night fire on the north side of La Crosse damaged a vacant home at (1444 Caledonia Street) when 7 trucks and 17 firefighters arrived at 10:44 p.m., finding heavy smoke and fire that spread into walls, floors and ceilings while the cause remains under investigation. WIZM
- ➤ A man was hit by a semi-truck on Saturday night while walking on the highway near Cashton and was airlifted to Gundersen Health System in La Crosse for very serious injuries—State Highway 27 was closed until midnight as investigators review dash camera footage. News8000
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ Wisconsin Assembly Rep. Steve Doyle discussed federal funding cuts, a potential sale of 111 acres of farmland in West Salem, and a budget listening session in Onalaska during his guest appearance on La Crosse Talk on April 14, 2024—he said lawmakers are working on bipartisan solutions amid challenges from new district maps and state budget debates. WIZM
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Pushing the River: Author Conversation
6:30-7:30 p.m. — Pearl Street Books — Free entry — Explore the captivating stories and history of canoeing with author Frank Bures and paddling expert Judson Steinback.
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Grit & Grain Market
10 AM – 2 PM — Pearl Street Brewery — Free entry — A vibrant makers market with local products, craft beer, and live music at a beloved brewery.
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DEWALT Days 2025
9 a.m.-4 p.m. — Blain's Farm & Fleet — Free entry — Elevate your tool collection with expert advice and exclusive deals on DEWALT products.
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Adam Greuel & The Space Burritos Live
8-11:30 p.m. — Popcorn Tavern — Refunds available up to 7 days prior — Experience a cosmic blend of country, blues, and rock n' roll with Adam Greuel & The Space Burritos.
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Kentucky Derby Watch Party 2025
12-6 p.m. — The Charmant Hotel — Mint Juleps for charity — Celebrate the 151st Kentucky Derby with raffles, cocktails, and live race coverage.
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3rd Annual Parkinson’s Walk
10 a.m. - 2 p.m. — Myrick Park Shelter — Free entry — Raise awareness for Parkinson’s Disease while enjoying live music and community activities.
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Grounded Onalaska Grand Opening
Join the La Crosse Area Family YMCA in welcoming Grounded Onalaska to the R.W. Houser Branch at 400 Mason Street in Onalaska. Grounded coffee and refreshments will be served, and ALL are welcome to attend, with no membership necessary.
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North Central Propane Convention & Trade Show
8 a.m. – 5 p.m. — La Crosse Center — $165 one day, $250 full pass — Showcase your company at a premier trade show with networking and fun activities.
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~ Henry Ford
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