Saturday, September 7th, 2024

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Good morning, La Crosse. Here's your local news at a glance for Saturday, the 7th of September.
COMMUNITY NEWS
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ In La Crosse, a man and a woman face trial for the fentanyl-related death of a 15-month-old child, both with prior convictions for child neglect. News8000
CULTURE NEWS
- ➤ The 27th annual Elvis Explosion will showcase over 25 Elvis tribute artists from around the world at the La Crosse Center, offering a weekend of performances across different eras of Elvis Presley's music. News8000
ECONOMY NEWS
- ➤ Johnson Tractor's acquisition of St. Joseph Equipment's locations in La Crosse and Richland Center will enhance its customer service and support for the farming and construction sectors in West Central Wisconsin, with the deal finalizing on Dec 1, 2024. News8000
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ Former UW-La Crosse Chancellor Joe Gow faces a crucial hearing on September 20 to determine if his tenure will be revoked due to unethical conduct, including producing pornographic films and misusing campus resources. La Crosse Tribune
- ➤ Viterbo University's Pathways program, in partnership with the Boys & Girls Clubs of Greater La Crosse, provided high school students like Wesley McGough and Corbin Haar free college credits over the summer, enhancing their readiness for higher education. La Crosse Tribune
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ Minnesota's First Lady Gwen Walz will campaign in La Crosse to underscore its strategic importance in the 2024 election, ahead of the presidential debate. La Crosse Tribune
HEALTH NEWS
- ➤ La Crosse Area Suicide Prevention Initiative installs suicide prevention signs displaying hotline number 988 on bridges and bluffs, aiming to interrupt suicidal thoughts and promote conversation on mental health. News8000
SHOP NEWS
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SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ The UW-L Eagles secured a commanding 35-0 victory over RPI in their season opener, marking their tenth consecutive win in season openers. WIProud
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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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