Good morning, La Crosse.

Today at Logan High School, the fourth annual La Crosse Area’s Disability Pride Fest will run from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. Meme Mihalovic from the Disability Action Network previewed the free event—highlighting a power wheelchair soccer scrimmage, mural painting, boccia, pickleball, dance parties, chair one fitness, live music by Saveah and a resource fair.

Families gathered at Pettibone Park on Friday for the sixth annual Haunted Mile— a free three-hour Halloween celebration with trick-or-treating, s'mores making, a magic show by Magic of Isaiah, bounce houses, and outdoor games— as the City of La Crosse Parks, Recreation and Forestry Department organized accessible fun for all ages.

Longtime WEAU anchor Judy Clark was inducted into the Upper Midwest EMMY Chapter Silver Circle for her 35 years of putting her community first—an honor given to broadcasters with a career spanning over 25 years.

The Chippewa Valley native is known as a trusted source of local news in Western Wisconsin.

On Oct 18, Altra employees gave back in La Crosse by participating in community service efforts — their work supported local groups.

La Crosse Queen paddlewheeler will begin a new 10-year lease on New Year's Day that runs through the end of 2035—this deal includes two additional five-year extensions.

The city park board approved the lease on Thursday, and the boat’s 2025 season continues through this weekend.

On Friday’s La Crosse Talk, UW-La Crosse political science professor Dr. Anthony Chergosky proposed a Charlie Berens run for governor to address local concerns like rising costs and budget shortfalls — a comment made amid discussions of state budget surplus and unmet community needs. His remarks suggest that voters feel ignored by higher levels of government and want leaders who focus on direct financial issues.

The Texas Tenors Concert

7:30-9 p.m. — Viterbo University Fine Arts Center — Ticket prices vary — Experience an unforgettable evening of country, pop, and classical music with The Texas Tenors.

Wisconsin-La Crosse Eagles vs UW Oshkosh Titans Football

1-6 p.m. — Veterans Memorial Field Sports Complex — Ticket prices vary — Witness an exciting football showdown between the Eagles and Titans.

Mixed Parkinson's Disease Exercise Program

4:30-5:30 p.m. — STAR Center La Crosse — Free entry — Engage in a beneficial exercise session designed specifically for individuals with Parkinson's Disease.

Roy Wood Jr. Live Comedy Show

7:30-9:00 p.m. — Viterbo University Fine Arts Center — Check ticket availability — Enjoy an engaging night of comedy with Roy Wood Jr.'s sharp wit and storytelling.

Ben Folds Concert

7:30-9 p.m. — Viterbo University Fine Arts Center — Ticket prices vary — Experience an unforgettable evening of music with Ben Folds’ captivating piano performances and witty lyrics.

Holiday Pop-Up Shops

10 AM – 1 PM — The Charmant Hotel — Free — Discover handmade treasures from local artisans in a festive holiday atmosphere.

Clawhammer Banjo Basics with Brennan Henry Allsworth

9:00 AM – 12:30 PM — Art House La Crosse — $40-$70 — Learn the art of clawhammer banjo from an experienced instructor while exploring music theory and techniques.