Thursday, September 5th, 2024

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Good morning, La Crosse. Here's your local news at a glance for Thursday, the 5th of September.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Onalaska has begun construction of a new 16,000-foot community center featuring ADA amenities, multipurpose spaces, and a gym, set to open in Summer 2025. News8000
ACCIDENTS NEWS
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ Deandrew Grant pleads guilty to multiple charges including attempted homicide in a drive-by shooting in La Crosse, injuring seven; sentencing set for Nov 1, 2024. WEAU
CULTURE NEWS
- ➤ Eleven young women compete for Miss La Crosse/Oktoberfest title, emphasizing community service and empowerment, with the winner to be announced at a scholarship program event. La Crosse Tribune
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ Western Technical College celebrates the start of a new 7-week class format at a welcome-back block party, featuring free haircuts, food, and resource information. News8000
- ➤ The UW System Board of Regents will decide on September 20th if former chancellor Joe Gow, who was terminated for producing pornographic videos, can remain as a professor at UW-La Crosse. WEAU
- ➤ Northern Hills Elementary in Onalska, Wis. was granted $15,000 from Dahl Subaru's 'Subaru Loves Learning' initiative to support classroom needs and enhance student learning. News8000
SHOP NEWS
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Brianna Rae Live Unplugged at The Barrel Inn
Experience an intimate unplugged performance by the Brianna Rae Band's dynamic duo, Bri and Will, at the Barrel Inn in La Crosse.
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Can’t Stop Me: Rock Steady Boxing for Parkinson's
Experience a supportive boxing program designed for individuals with Parkinson's Disease, focusing on improving physical function and community connection.
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Can’t Stop Me - Parkinson's Disease Exercise Class (Level 1-2)
Experience a specialized exercise program designed for individuals with Parkinson’s Disease at levels 1-2, focusing on improving tone, rigidity, and overall function.
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Book Discussion: This Other Eden
Engage in a thoughtful book discussion of 'This Other Eden' by Paul Harding in the La Crosse Public Library's charming courtyard.
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Creation Space Open Lab at La Crosse Public Library
Experience creative collaboration and hands-on learning with tools like sewing machines and desktop cutters at the La Crosse Public Library's open lab.
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Planning for the Future Workshop
Participate in a free workshop designed to help individuals outline their wishes and organize important documents for easier decision-making for their loved ones.
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Tiny Tales Story Time for Toddlers
Experience a delightful 20-minute story time designed for children aged 0-36 months, followed by unstructured play and read time, at the Onalaska Public Library.
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Special Olympics Bowling Event
Celebrate inclusivity and sportsmanship at the Special Olympics Bowling event, featuring multiple time slots for participants.
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Mommy & Me Fitness Play Date at Myrick Park
Experience a fun-filled play date for caregivers and children ages 2-5 with engaging activities in a natural setting.
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Small Business Accounting Workshop
Learn essential accounting skills for small business success at this informative workshop.
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TODAY'S FOOD FOR THOUGHT
The first step toward success is taken when you refuse to be a captive of the environment in which you first find yourself.
~ Mark Caine
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