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La Crosse
Sunday, October 20th, 2024
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Good morning, La Crosse. Here's your local news at a glance for Sunday, the 20th of October.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ The 7th annual HorseSense Fall Harvest Festival in Coon Valley, Wisconsin, provided fun activities and aimed to raise awareness and funds for its therapeutic horseback riding programs. News8000
- ➤ Gateway Scouting's 23rd Enchanted Forest event in Riverside Park supported the No Scout Left Behind program with festive activities for families. News8000
- ➤ Lorenz Pinski, a 100-year-old WWII veteran from La Crosse, celebrated his milestone birthday with accolades from local politicians and attributes his longevity to family and friends. News8000
- ➤ In La Crosse, Nicole Sails hosts monthly BBQs in Copeland Park to support the homeless, drawing from her own past experiences. News8000
- ➤ The Franciscan Sisters of Perpetual Adoration's history and contributions, including founding Viterbo University and St. Francis Hospital, are highlighted on Bizcast Greater La Crosse, underscoring their impact in education, healthcare, and community service. WIZM
- ➤ Over 9,000 residents in south La Crosse are without power, with police aiding in traffic control and Xcel Energy crews working on restoration. News8000
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ The La Crosse County Board reallocates over $800,000 in American Rescue Plan Act funds towards solar installation and a Neighborhood Revitalization Grant Program. La Crosse Tribune
HEALTH NEWS
- ➤ Whooping cough cases in the U.S. have reached the highest levels in a decade, with a significant rise in Wisconsin amid declining vaccination rates. WIZM
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SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ UW-L football team achieved their first conference victory of the season against UW-Eau Claire with a solid 34-7 win, showcasing a strong performance that included breaking a school record for career touchdown receptions. WIProud
- ➤ During a rally at UW-La Crosse, discussions with Mark Cuban transitioned from tariffs and politics to NBA topics, including player salaries and game-watching costs. WIZM
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Autumn Harvest Wellness Open House at GreenHouse Holistic Co-op
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Cameron Park Farmers Market - La Crosse
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Halloween Dance at The Ridge
Celebrate Halloween in style with a festive dance featuring music and a chance to dress up at The Ridge.
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Milwaukee Tool Week at Blain's Farm & Fleet
Experience an opportunity to enhance your knowledge and collection of Milwaukee tools with expert advice and special promotions.
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Cher Tribute Concert in La Crosse
Experience the enchanting world of 'The Beat Goes On,' featuring international tribute sensation Lisa McClowry as Cher in a Broadway-caliber production.
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13-Year Anniversary and Customer Appreciation Celebration
Celebrate 13 years of community connection with $3000 in giveaways, a costume contest, and free entertainment at Fathead Steve's.
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Tea Time - Mommy & Me Tea Party
Experience a delightful day of tea, treats, and togetherness in a charming setting with vintage decor designed for families.
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Professional Championship Bull Riders and Barrel Racing
Experience the thrill of professional championship bull riding and barrel racing at the La Crosse Center, perfect for families with children ages 5-12.
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Nurse Blake Live Performance in La Crosse
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UW-La Crosse Turkey Trot 5K Run/Walk
Join us for the 29th Annual UWL 5k Turkey Trot Fun Run & Walk! UWL's Turkey Trot is La Crosse's original Trot and is a popular Thanksgiving tradition for many friends and families throughout the region! The event includes a costume contest, coloring contest, and Junior Gobbler races which feature a dash and half-mile race for younger trotters.
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