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Sunday, June 1st, 2025
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Good morning, La Crosse. Here's your local news at a glance for Sunday, the 1st of June.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ West Salem celebrated Wisconsin dairy farmers at its 55th annual June Dairy Days festival this weekend. Saturday’s fun run and parade were held — the festival continues today with a car show and corn hole tournament. News8000
- ➤ The Boys and Girls Club in La Crosse expanded its youth baseball and softball program after the Shelby program closed earlier this year, now serving over 500 local kids. The program kicked off this weekend with the Dr. Robert McMahon Memorial Baseball tournament — 60 teams from across the Midwest participated. News8000
ECONOMY NEWS
- ➤ The WIAA state track meet in La Crosse will draw 20,000 to 22,000 visitors and boost the local economy by about $4 million—supporting hotels and other businesses in the area. La Crosse Tribune
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ UW-La Crosse professor Dr. Anthony Chergosky appeared on La Crosse Talk, where he explained that a major newspaper’s summer reading list may have carried a subtle A.I. warning—hinting at future tech challenges—and he discussed U.S. Sen. Ron Johnson’s effort to change a Senate bill while comparing him with Rep. Tom Tiffany, who is reportedly considering a run for governor. WIZM
HEALTH NEWS
- ➤ The FDA approved a new blood test that can diagnose Alzheimer’s disease in patients and be used for treatment recommendations, which makes testing less costly compared to image scans and spinal taps. Aaron Zook from Walk to End Alzheimer’s said the test is a game changer, and health officials noted it is available only at specialty clinics. WIProud
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SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ Road construction in La Crosse is expected to slow traffic for the upcoming WIAA state track and field meet—visitors are urged to plan ahead. La Crosse Tribune
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La Crosse Loggers vs. Eau Claire Express
6:35-8:05 p.m. — Copeland Park — Tickets required — Enjoy an exciting baseball matchup between local rivals.
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Pearl Street Brew Run 5k
1:30-5:30 p.m. — Pearl Street Brewery — Registration required — Race through the streets of La Crosse while enjoying the festive atmosphere of beer and community.
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FLC Worship and Synod Picnic
10-11 a.m. — Riverside Park — Free-will donation — Celebrate Sunday morning with worship and a community picnic at Riverside Park.
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Kids' Culinary Academy: Midwest Cuisine
8:45 a.m. – 3:00 p.m. — Whitney Center — Registration required — Kids can explore the flavors of the Midwest with expert chefs at this culinary academy.
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La Crosse Loggers vs. Badlands Big Sticks
6:35-8:05 p.m. — Copeland Park — Admission details not provided — Enjoy a thrilling baseball game between the Loggers and the Big Sticks.
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La Crosse Steam vs. Mankato Habaneros
6:35-8:05 p.m. — Copeland Park — Cost varies — Enjoy an exciting baseball matchup in the heart of La Crosse.
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24th Annual La Crosse Open
2-6 p.m. — Pettibone Park — Registration fees support local programs — Experience exciting logrolling competitions featuring athletes of all ages.
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Swim Neshonoc Open Water Event
8-10:30 a.m. — Swarthout Park — Entry fees apply — Swim across the beautiful Lake Neshonoc in distances of 1.2 or 2.4 miles.
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La Crosse Loggers vs. Eau Claire Express
6:35-8:05 p.m. — Copeland Park — Cost info not provided — Enjoy a thrilling baseball match featuring local teams.
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La Crosse Loggers vs. Eau Claire Express
6:35-8:05 p.m. — Copeland Park — Tickets available — Catch the exciting baseball action as the Loggers face off against the Express.
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