Good Day
La Crosse
Wednesday, May 20th, 2026
Good morning, La Crosse. Here's your local news at a glance for Wednesday, the 20th of May.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Registration is now open for Fishability Day, a local event focused on accessible fishing. Organizers said details on the event's schedule and location will be announced soon. News8000
- ➤ Hillview Life Center now offers intergenerational programs for adults and children, following a ribbon-cutting earlier this month. Officials plan to expand caregiver support, music, and outdoor activities with a full opening by the end of summer — building a welcoming community space for all. WEAU
BUSINESS NEWS
- ➤ Vernon County small businesses may now apply for up to $10,000 in grant funding to support their operations + boost local growth. The opportunity was announced in Viroqua and is open for applications. News8000
- ➤ Allegiant Air will begin nonstop service from La Crosse Regional Airport to Punta Gorda as part of its expansion, adding the second Florida route from La Crosse & one of eight new routes announced today. La Crosse Tribune
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ Western Technical College is hosting three forums at the WTC Coleman Center (Room 123) to let the public learn about the school’s final presidential candidates. One forum took place on May 19, and events for Dr. Bennett and Dr. Wagner are planned for May 21 at 9:15-10:15 a.m. and 10:45-11:45 a.m. News8000
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ City and school officials met at Logan Middle School to discuss a proposal for a new indoor pool facility for students + north side residents. The plan aims to address aging pool infrastructure by offering year-round access during evenings, weekends, and summer months. News8000
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Long-stitch Bookbinding: the Medieval Paperback
9:00 AM – 12:30 PM — Art House La Crosse — $40-70 sliding scale — Explore traditional bookbinding techniques and create your own sketchbook or journal.
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Penguin Project: The Jungle Book Kids
Various times — La Crosse Community Theatre — Tickets available — Experience the adventurous tale of Mowgli as he navigates the jungle alongside his animal friends.
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2026 Summer Trades Academy in La Crosse
8 a.m. – 2 p.m. — Western Technical College — Free admission — Explore hands-on activities and learn about careers in construction trades at this engaging academy for high school students.
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~ Edmund Hillary
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