Here's your local news at a glance for Monday, the 23rd of June.
Good morning, La Crosse.
On Sunday, The Good Fight hosted a golf scramble fundraiser in Onalaska to raise funds for its community center that aids at-risk youth and their families.
The event featured nine random and fun holes plus a $10,000 hole-in-one contest that brought together teams and spectators.
The Trempealeau County Sheriff's Office answered a call Saturday night when a motorcycle crashed near US Highway 53 and Dubbert Road after the rider passed two cars at high speed — he lost control, struck a guardrail, and was taken to a local hospital with life-threatening injuries.
Sparta Area Fire District assisted with an animal rescue on Sunday at 9:55 a.m. on Cedar Road when a horse was stuck in a manure pit; crews used wide tow straps to lift the animal and it will be checked by a veterinarian.
A 62-year-old man from Westby was arrested for drunken driving after police pulled him over for a license plate discrepancy—this is his fourth OWI felony offense.
Christ Episcopal Church held a communion service at Grandad Bluff yesterday to mark the 175th anniversary of the first Holy Communion given by Deacon James Lloyd Breck in 1850—attendees learned about the event's history during the service.
La Crosse County’s Highway Department will hold a meeting today at 5 p.m. at Holmen Village Hall, 421 S.
Main Street to share plans to fix the road between Briggs Road and County HD near Holmen High School — the fixes include new pavement, curb ramps, bike lanes and updated signs. A presentation will start at 5:10 p.m. and an open house will follow.
La Crosse County officials tested water safety on June 21 to check the quality of the local water supply—officials will provide updates on the results soon.
On June 17, 2025, Tax Foundation’s Dr. Adam Hoffer appeared on La Crosse Talk to discuss ditching Wisconsin’s income tax to boost the Packers’ competitiveness — he explained that replacing lost revenue would require shifting to alternatives like sales or property taxes to fund road improvements — and outlined how the state currently funds projects with gas taxes and EV fees.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
DCI: Drum Corps International
7:00 PM – 8:30 PM — Veterans Memorial Field Sports Complex — Ticket prices vary — Experience the thrilling performances of top drum corps at this exciting event.
La Crosse Loggers vs. Thunder Bay Border Cats
6:35-8:05 p.m. — Copeland Park — Tickets available — Enjoy a thrilling baseball matchup as the Loggers take on the Border Cats.
Expressive Dance Workshop
9-11 a.m. — Black River Beach Neighborhood Center — $15 per session — Release stress and move your body in a free-form dance experience for adults.
La Crosse Steam vs. Minot Honeybees
5:05-6:35 p.m. — Copeland Park — Ticket prices vary — Enjoy a thrilling baseball matchup as the La Crosse Steam take on the Minot Honeybees.
La Crosse Loggers vs. Rochester Honkers
6:35-8:05 p.m. — Copeland Park — Ticket prices vary — Experience a thrilling matchup between local baseball rivals in La Crosse.
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