Wednesday, October 23rd, 2024

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Good morning, La Crosse. Here's your local news at a glance for Wednesday, the 23rd of October.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ The La Crosse Dahl Family YMCA aims to raise $200,000 through 'Y Giving Day' to support ten of its community programs, including food access and veterans' mental health. News8000
- ➤ The Salvation Army and Trane Technologies joined forces in La Crosse for a 'Stuff the Truck' Food Drive to collect and distribute food and hygiene products to those in need. WIProud
- ➤ A new garden showcasing Ho-Chunk culture, including over 25 plant species and a statue of Betsy Thunder, is to be added to Riverside International Friendship Gardens in La Crosse. La Crosse Tribune
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ A Holmen man facing 19 charges, including child sexual assault, has been warned to improve his behavior or he may not attend his trial. La Crosse Tribune
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ UW President Jay Rothman emphasizes the completion of the Prairie Springs Science Center at UW-La Crosse as a top priority, despite its $93 million Phase II project being delayed by state legislature for six years. WIZM
- ➤ The UW-La Crosse Art Department is hosting a free open house on Oct. 24, offering hands-on learning, student and faculty meetups, and viewing of artistic performances and exhibits. La Crosse Tribune
ENVIRONMENT NEWS
- ➤ The Sustainability Institute in La Crosse recognized La Crosse Habitat for Humanity and Andrew Ericson for their dedication to environmental sustainability efforts, emphasizing the importance of projects that support clean air and water, nutrition, and biodiversity. News8000
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ Elizabeth Warren and Tammy Baldwin rally Democratic voters in La Crosse, Wisconsin, emphasizing the importance of high turnout for upcoming elections. WIZM
- ➤ La Crosse area child care providers appeal to Wisconsin state office candidates to sustain the industry financially in the upcoming budget. News8000
HEALTH NEWS
- ➤ Gundersen Health System's experts encourage vaccination as flu cases rise, highlighting the vaccine's importance for high-risk groups and additional preventive measures. WEAU
SHOP NEWS
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Cameron Park Farmers Market - La Crosse
Experience the vibrant atmosphere of the Cameron Park Farmers Market featuring local produce and crafts every Friday evening during the summer season.
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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
Experience the vibrant and energetic live performance of Nurse Blake, known for engaging audiences with comedic flair.
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Family Yoga Session with The Motherhood Collective
Experience a gentle yoga class designed for caregivers and children, suitable for all ages and levels of experience.
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RCH November Pokémon League Cup
Experience the thrill of competitive Pokémon battles at the League Cup at River City Hobbies in La Crosse, WI.
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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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