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Good morning, La Crosse. Here's your local news at a glance for Thursday, the 24th of October.

COMMUNITY NEWS

  • Rosanne Northwood is officially appointed as the Executive Director of La Crosse YWCA, emphasizing community support with plans to enhance housing opportunities.  News8000

CRIME NEWS

  • The trial for Josie Dikeman in La Crosse County, charged in relation to a child's death, could be delayed beyond its scheduled August date due to extensive pre-trial preparations and a potential change of venue.  WIZM

CULTURE NEWS

  • The Pump House Regional Arts Center in La Crosse is hosting its traditional 'Tales of the Creepy and Scary' storytelling event on October 25th, featuring spooky tales and songs.  News8000

ECONOMY NEWS

  • Western Wisconsin consumers exhibit greater economic optimism than the national average, with detailed findings to be discussed at UW-La Crosse's economic event.  La Crosse Tribune

GOVERNMENT NEWS

  • Wisconsin records over 97,000 in-person absentee votes on the first day, surpassing 2020's opening day numbers despite system slowdowns.  WIZM
  • Democratic challenger Rebecca Cooke nearly matches U.S. Rep. Derrick Van Orden's total fundraising, signaling a competitive race for Wisconsin's 3rd Congressional District.  La Crosse Tribune
  • La Crosse's Economic and Community Development Commission allocates over $1.1 million in ARPA funds to Karuna Housing, CouleeCap, and Salvation Army to address homelessness.  La Crosse Tribune

HEALTH NEWS

  • Gundersen Health System recommends getting the flu vaccine as cases rise in the La Crosse region.  WIProud

SPORTS NEWS

  • UW-La Crosse's football coach Matt Janus reflects on the team's decisive 34-7 victory over UW-Eau Claire, highlighting a successful reset after early losses and looking ahead to a crucial game against UW-River Falls.  WIProud

EVENTS

SUBMIT EVENT
  • 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.

    Fri, 10/25/24

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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.

    Sat, 10/26/24

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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.

    Tue, 10/29/24

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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.

    Fri, 11/1/24

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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.

    Sat, 11/2/24

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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.

    Sun, 11/3/24

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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.

    Fri, 11/8/24

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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.

    Sat, 11/9/24

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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.

    Thu, 11/14/24

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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.

    Sat, 11/16/24

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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.

    Sat, 11/23/24

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