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Friday, November 1st, 2024

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Good morning, La Crosse. Here's your local news at a glance for Friday, the 1st of November.

COMMUNITY NEWS

  • A nurse at Gundersen Health System crochets Halloween costumes for NICU babies to celebrate their first Halloween, receiving appreciation from families and national recognition.  WEAU
  • A new temporary dog park has opened on the west side of Burns Park in downtown La Crosse, available until the end of February.  La Crosse Tribune
  • Premier Fitness & Wellness in La Crosse is marking its 25th anniversary with an event featuring a ribbon cutting, catered food, and health services.  La Crosse Tribune
  • The REACH Center in La Crosse has served over 6,000 households in three years, providing a comprehensive range of services including housing and healthcare.  La Crosse Tribune

ACCIDENTS NEWS

  • A 79-year-old man from Onalaska died in a single-vehicle crash in La Crosse County, with an investigation currently underway.  WEAU

EDUCATION NEWS

  • UWL introduces its first full dance concert, 'Art in Motion', showcasing a variety of dance genres to highlight the offerings of its new dance minor program.  News8000

ENVIRONMENT NEWS

  • The River Valley's 32-day dry spell ends, yet the drought and elevated fire risk continue despite the recent rainfall.  La Crosse Tribune

GOVERNMENT NEWS

  • The La Crosse Tribune highlights key electoral races in the Coulee Region for November 5, with major contests including the 3rd Congressional District and several state legislative seats.  La Crosse Tribune

HEALTH NEWS

  • A UW-La Crosse study led by Brian Pompeii is investigating how PFAS contamination affects vulnerable communities on French Island, aiming to inform future response strategies.  La Crosse Tribune

EVENTS

SUBMIT EVENT
  • 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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  • Experience A Charlie Brown Christmas at La Crosse Center

    Experience the beloved classic A Charlie Brown Christmas in a festive atmosphere at the La Crosse Center.

    Sun, 11/17/24

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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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  • 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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  • Ugly Sweater 5k 2024: A Festive Family-Friendly Race

    Experience a festive 5k race through marsh trails adorned with lights and holiday cheer, featuring in-person and virtual options to spread joy for all ages.

    Wed, 11/27/24

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  • Onalaska Festival Foods Turkey Trot 2024

    Celebrate the spirit of Thanksgiving with a community turkey trot at the Onalaska Omni Center featuring early bird registration for participants.

    Thu, 11/28/24

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