Here's your local news at a glance for Monday, the 17th of August.
Good morning, La Crosse.
🏘️ Community
Cashton now offers a new all-abilities splash pad for families to cool off this summer.
The park is open to everyone and designed with accessible features + interactive water elements.
🎓 Education
A local day camp teaches kids to make delicious food sustainably during hands-on cooking sessions — the program gives them practical skills for healthy eating.
🏛️ Government
La Crosse City Council ended a five-hour meeting one vote short of appointing a new city administrator.
Council members debated spending priorities, including allocating $90K for French Island incorporation + $600K for a public market study.
🏥 Health
La Crosse breast cancer survivors are preparing to travel to France for a dragon boat competition after winning regional qualifiers (details pending).
The team will depart soon amid strong local support for their international effort.
📰 Lifestyle
The feature Eye Piece: Sustainable Chef (published yesterday) profiles a local chef who uses sustainable methods to cook eco-friendly dishes.
It highlights innovative techniques to reduce waste and promote local green initiatives.
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