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Tuesday, April 29th, 2025
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Good morning, La Crosse. Here's your local news at a glance for Tuesday, the 29th of April.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ La Crosse Housing Week kicked off Monday to raise awareness about local housing challenges and promote potential solutions through panel discussions, walking tours, trivia nights and happy hours. A recent study said the city must add 203–232 new housing units annually through 2030 to meet demand and support economic growth. News8000
- ➤ Residents in La Crosse can register for the 20th Annual Steppin' Out in Pink walk to support breast cancer research. Early registration costs $20 until June 27+ the walk is set for September 13 with all proceeds benefiting the Gundersen Medical Foundation. News8000
ENVIRONMENT NEWS
- ➤ The Mississippi River crested in La Crosse on Friday night at 8.37 feet and dropped to 7.8 feet Sunday night—forecasters say it will recede to 7 feet by late Thursday. In addition, they expect the river to crest in Lansing late Sunday and for it to rise another foot before cresting Tuesday morning in Prairie du Chien. WIZM
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ Mac Kiel— a former city council member who spent seven months on the working group— explained in the studio that the Judiciary and Administration Committee will vote on two city administrator agenda items today at 6 p.m. He discussed the need for more public input and reviewed the working group's progress in studying the role. WIZM
SHOP NEWS
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SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ UW-La Crosse’s record-setting wide receiver Jack Studer received an invitation from the Green Bay Packers for their upcoming rookie minicamp following the NFL draft at Lambeau Field last week. He becomes only the second UW-La Crosse player—after alumnus Bill Schroeder—to earn a look from the pros. WIZM
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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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High Point Road Live at Moxie's
7-10 p.m. — Moxie's — Free entry — Celebrate Memorial Day weekend with an evening of music at the Tiki Bar.
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SOUP On The Waterfront
5-7:30 p.m. — The Cargill Room — Check the event page for tickets — A grand celebration of community and creativity by the Mississippi River.
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Mental Health Awareness Community Celebration
This event recognizes May as Mental Health Awareness Month — a time dedicated to raising awareness, reducing stigma, and encouraging community-wide action for mental well-being. This fun community event will feature Mayoral and County Proclamations, remarks from honored speakers, and a one-mile community walk through downtown.
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