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La Crosse
Sunday, June 8th, 2025
Good morning, La Crosse. Here's your local news at a glance for Sunday, the 8th of June.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Cat scratching posts made from rugs collected in the Mugs for Rugs program are available for a $5 donation to help Coulee Region Humane Society — local high school students in April turned over 100 rugs gathered by the La Crosse Fire Department and Emplify Health by Gundersen into posts now on sale at the shelter at 911 Critter Court in Onalaska while supplies last. WIZM
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ Investigators filed a new motion in the Lily Peters homicide case on June 7 at 1:59 p.m.—authorities are reviewing evidence and adjusting their strategy. WIProud
- ➤ La Crosse Police Department say 79 year old Gary Stiers left his southside home at 6:30 p.m. Saturday on foot and is currently missing; he is described (6'1", 190 lbs, brown hair, green eyes, and a bruise on his face) and is wearing a dark blue plaid shirt and black pants (if seen please call 6087827575). News8000
CULTURE NEWS
- ➤ Munchkin, a small therapy horse with dwarfism, visited the Hokah Public Library on Saturday for story time and taught kids that their differences make them special—Amanda Peters said his slow, gentle pace helps explain the book's lesson. He also visits schools and nursing homes to share his message. News8000
SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ The state track and field championship took place yesterday, with athletes from across the state competing in various events—officials will share more details as results are finalized. News8000
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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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La Crosse Steam vs. Wausau Ignite
6:35-8:05 p.m. — Copeland Park — Ticket prices vary — Enjoy an exciting evening of baseball as the La Crosse Steam take on the Wausau Ignite.
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La Crosse Steam vs. Minot Honeybees
6:35-8:05 p.m. — Copeland Park — Ticket prices vary — Experience an exciting baseball clash between local favorites and the visiting Honeybees.
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La Crosse Loggers vs. Thunder Bay Border Cats
6:35-8:05 p.m. — Copeland Park — Ticket info available — Cheer on the La Crosse Loggers as they battle the Thunder Bay Border Cats in this exciting baseball match.
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