Here's your local news at a glance for Monday, the 1st of June.
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🏘️ Community
Vendors, families, and community members gathered in Cameron Park Sunday for the grand opening of a new weekly market featuring fresh produce, art, and handmade crafts.
Organizers said the event marked a step toward downtown revitalization and the market will run Sundays from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. until October.
More than 100 youths learned fishing skills at Goose Island during the Youth Fishing Classic on Saturday — local volunteers taught casting techniques and assisted new anglers while providing prizes and a meal.
Organizers said they are planning improvements for next year.
🎭 Culture
Moon Tunes returns Thursday, June 4 at Riverside Park with live music featuring The La Crosse Confluence — a high school collaboration ensemble launching this weekly event.
The free event accepts donations to support Rotary programs and will have boats anchored along the river.
🏛️ Government
Sen. Baldwin visited Hamburg Hills Farm near Stoddard on Friday morning to review how rising fertilizer and fuel prices caused by the Iran conflict impacted local operations.
Farm owner Zach Servais said his costs doubled + urged residents to support local dairy producers.
🎉 La Crosse Events
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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.
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.
Artspire 2026
10 AM – 5 PM — Riverside Park — Free entry — Celebrate community connection through diverse arts experiences, including performances and art activities.
Poolside Storytime at Erickson Pool
1-3 p.m. — Erickson Pool — Free entry with library card — Dive into games, activities, and stories for all ages at the poolside.
Blackhawk Archers June NFAA Field/Hunter Shoot
9:00 AM — Blackhawk Archers of La Crosse Wisconsin, Inc. — Registration required — Compete in the club championship and enjoy The Pie Shoot.
Waterloo Bucks vs. La Crosse Loggers
5:05-8:00 p.m. — La Crosse Loggers Baseball — Free — Enjoy a night of baseball at the beloved Lumber Yard field.
Riverfest: Music Extravaganza with Mitchell Tenpenny and More
10:30 PM — Riverside Park — 4 Day Pass available — Experience an epic lineup with Mitchell Tenpenny and local favorites Boogie and The Yo-Yoz & The Glam Band The Remainders.
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