Good Day
La Crosse
Sunday, September 14th, 2025
Good morning, La Crosse. Here's your local news at a glance for Sunday, the 14th of September.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Xcel Energy held its 15th annual Day of Service in La Crosse today to clean up a community garden where volunteers removed fallen branches and planted carrots and beets—honoring the memory of September 11. The event showed the company's ongoing commitment to improving local spaces—supporting neighbors with meaningful work. News8000
- ➤ Today, 144 golfers played in the sixth annual Rounds for Rescues at Fox Hollow Golf Course in Barre Mills to raise money for the Coulee Region Humane Society—supporting animal care through adoptions, pet therapy, and wildlife rehabilitation programs. WIZM
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ The Wisconsin Bureau of Consumer Protection held a workshop at Onalaska Library on Thursday to explain the rights and responsibilities of tenants and landlords—over 2,500 complaints from renters in 2024 prompted the session and highlighted issues such as poor property maintenance and unauthorized entry. News8000
- ➤ La Crosse officials announced that the city's no-cost home energy assessment program now covers middle-income households earning up to $103,000 a year — funded by Federal IRA dollars — to offer upgrades like insulation, heat pumps and weatherization improvements, and residents are urged to act before the 25-C tax credit expires. News8000
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Wisconsin-La Crosse vs. Wayne State Warriors Football
1-5 p.m. — Veterans Memorial Field Sports Complex — Tickets required — Enjoy an intense college football matchup between the Eagles and the Warriors.
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40th Anniversary Celebration
4:30-7:00 p.m. — Franciscan Spirituality Center — Free entry — Celebrate four decades of community service and spirituality at this joyous anniversary event.
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64th Oktoberfest USA
12:00 AM – 11:59 PM — Oktoberfest Grounds — Admission varies — Celebrate the longest-running Oktoberfest in the Midwest with parades, local food, and live music.
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Herb Mocktail Happy Hour
4-5 p.m. — Art House La Crosse — $45 — Explore herbal flavors while crafting seasonal mocktails using fresh ingredients.
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Oktoberfest Race Weekend - Day 1
3 PM — La Crosse Fairgrounds Speedway — Access included with subscription — Experience an exciting day of racing events featuring multiple tours and series.
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TLW Fall Convention & Trade Show
9 a.m. - 6 p.m. — La Crosse Center — Check Official Website — A gathering for industry professionals featuring keynote speakers and an expansive trade show floor.
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6th Annual Drive the Road to Recovery
Join us for an unforgettable evening of inspiring stories, delicious food, and performance by the ATCWW choir. Every dollar we raise goes directly to the care of women who are struggling with addiction. We hope to see you there!
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Lend Me a Tenor
7:30 p.m. – 2:00 p.m. — La Crosse Community Theatre — Check event page for pricing — Experience a madcap comedy featuring mistaken identities and operatic chaos.
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Football Match: Wisconsin-La Crosse Eagles vs. UW-Eau Claire Blugolds
11:30 AM – 9:00 PM — Veterans Memorial Field Sports Complex — Ticket prices vary — Catch the football action as UW-La Crosse takes on UW-Eau Claire live.
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TODAY'S FOOD FOR THOUGHT
Desire is a contract you make with yourself to be unhappy until you get what you want.
~ Naval Ravikant
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