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Thursday, August 14th, 2025
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Good morning, La Crosse. Here's your local news at a glance for Thursday, the 14th of August.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Rudy's Drive-In in La Crosse hosted a Classic Cruise event Tuesday evening — classic car owners showcased their rides while visitors enjoyed a complimentary root beer float, face painting, and a DJ booth. The event ran from 6 to 8 p.m. and built on a strong local turnout, with more car shows on the way. News8000
- ➤ Pla-Mor lanes in La Crosse has provided a spot for bowling and community fun for 60 years after opening in 1965 above the Popcorn Tavern on 4th Street. The bowling alley will celebrate its anniversary week with tournaments, a triathlon, and a free cake cutting on August 15th — events that show its ongoing support for local youth and school trips. WIProud
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ Robert Brand (22) from Hillsboro is charged with first degree reckless injury, reckless driving causing great bodily harm, and two counts of second degree recklessly endangering safety after a two-vehicle crash in rural Viroqua in mid-February that hurt people; he will appear in court on Sept. 2. WEAU
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ Today, La Crosse finalizes its Capital Improvement Budget that allocates $57M for key 2026 projects (the guide outlines major items and funding priorities). Residents may review the guide (with details provided) and submit input as city officials plan to move forward with the projects next year. La Crosse Tribune
SHOP NEWS
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Meet the Magic 3
10 a.m. - 5 p.m. — The Court Above Main — Free entry — Dive into a day of magic with character meet-and-greets, activities, and more fun for all ages.
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Great River Folk Festival 2025
10 AM – 4 PM — Riverside Park — Ticket prices vary — Celebrate folk music with a vibrant community atmosphere and performances.
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The Avett Brothers Concert
7:00-8:30 p.m. — La Crosse Center — Ticket prices vary from $69 — Enjoy a night of folk rock from the renowned Avett Brothers.
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