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Thursday, September 26th, 2024

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Good morning, La Crosse. Here's your local news at a glance for Thursday, the 26th of September.

COMMUNITY NEWS

  • Mike Bakalars, a La Crosse business owner and community contributor, was named the 2024 Festmaster for La Crosse Oktoberfest, highlighting his dedication to local traditions and community service.  La Crosse Tribune
  • The La Crosse Walk to End Alzheimer's united over 330 participants, raising over $130,000 to fund local services and support, reflecting the community's strong commitment to combating the disease.  La Crosse Tribune
  • La Crosse Links is a new program designed to help newcomers to La Crosse, Wisconsin, integrate into the community by exploring local culture, history, and opportunities, with the added benefit of fostering economic development.  News8000

ACCIDENTS NEWS

  • State Farm study estimates over 1.8 million auto insurance claims due to animal collisions from July 2023 to June 2024, with Wisconsin ranking 5th highest in the U.S.  WIProud

CRIME NEWS

  • The WAFER Food Pantry in La Crosse was vandalized, impacting its ability to provide food during National Hunger Action Month.  La Crosse Tribune

CULTURE NEWS

  • Robert Leum wins first place in the 2025 Wisconsin wild turkey, pheasant, and waterfowl stamp design contest, highlighting his lifelong dedication to art and his connection to hunting and fishing.  News8000

EDUCATION NEWS

  • Viterbo University's Threads to Thrive program provides free professional attire to help students excel in interviews and career events.  News8000

GOVERNMENT NEWS

  • La Crosse is considering creating a new city administrator role to handle day-to-day operations, allowing the mayor to focus on executive duties, with a decision expected on October 1st.  News8000

EVENTS

SUBMIT EVENT
  • Oktoberfest Celebration Featuring Junk FM

    Celebrate German culture at the Midwest's longest-running Oktoberfest with music, food, parades, and traditional activities.

    Fri, 9/27/24

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  • PrintCraft: A Hands-On Introduction to Screen Printing with Leah Parkhurst

    Learn the art of screen printing on textiles by creating your own silk-screens and custom prints in this engaging workshop.

    Sat, 9/28/24

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  • La Crosse Oktoberfest - Sunday Celebration

    Celebrate the vibrant culture and festivities of La Crosse Oktoberfest with live performances and community gatherings at the Oktoberfest Grounds.

    Sun, 9/29/24

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  • Zumba Fitness Classes with Lynne

    Experience a fun and energizing dance fitness class that combines cardio and muscle conditioning in a supportive environment for adults.

    Mon, 9/30/24

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  • Expressive Drawing Workshop

    Experience an engaging drawing workshop focused on creativity and artistic techniques for adults, led by instructor William Eddy.

    Tue, 10/1/24

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  • Bohemian Beach Card Stamping Workshop

    Learn to craft exquisite beach-themed cards with a comprehensive kit that includes all necessary supplies to create eight unique designs.

    Wed, 10/2/24

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  • Special Recreation: Fun Activity Nights

    Experience a variety of crafts, games, and activities for all at the Black River Beach Neighborhood Center.

    Thu, 10/3/24

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  • Coping Skills Workshop for Seniors

    Experience supportive discussions and learn effective coping strategies for navigating life transitions in this free workshop designed for individuals aged 50 and over.

    Fri, 10/4/24

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  • Saturday Storytime at La Crosse Public Library

    Experience a lively storytime designed for all ages featuring stories, rhymes, singing, games, and dancing to promote a love for books and social skills in children.

    Sat, 10/5/24

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  • Inclusive Adaptive Soccer for All

    Experience adaptive soccer designed for individuals with mobility or cognitive challenges, promoting inclusivity and participation through tailored programming.

    Sun, 10/6/24

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