Wednesday, November 19th, 2025
Good morning, La Crosse. Here's your local news at a glance for Wednesday, the 19th of November.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ The La Crosse County Salvation Army is ending Angel Giving Tree registration on Friday, giving families a final chance to sign up for donating toys or clothing to local children. The names of the recipients will be placed on tags attached to Christmas trees at area businesses so that someone can pick up a gift and deliver it in December — a program that typically sees hundreds of families participate. WIZM
- ➤ Yesterday, the new BGC Lyche club held a ribbon cutting ceremony at Onalaska Middle School—its opening created a new space for youth programs and community activities that local families could explore. News8000
BUSINESS NEWS
- ➤ Allegiant Airlines will add nonstop flights from La Crosse Regional Airport to airports near Phoenix and Orlando in 2026—offering new travel options for local residents. La Crosse Tribune
- ➤ La Crosse Regional Airport will soon welcome a new airline—details on routes and schedules are still pending. The service is expected to broaden travel options for local residents. News8000
CULTURE NEWS
- ➤ An interview on GLADC’s 15th Annual Diversity Conference was published November 18, featuring organizers discussing diversity topics—details from the conversation highlighted the event’s focus on inclusion. News8000
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ Dr. Aaron Engel, La Crosse Schools superintendent, discussed state report cards for 18 schools, teacher hiring needs, and American Education Week programs on La Crosse Talk. He also explained his role on the library board and the board’s decision—made last week—to close the north branch. WIZM
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VILLAGE GIFT & HOME GRAND OPENING
VILLAGE GIFT & HOME GRAND OPENING EVENT NOW THROUGH DECEMBER 14 located next to Domino's in La Crosse's Village Shopping Center. In store SPECIALS, DRAWINGS, FUN STUFF for ALL AGES OPEN M-F 10-6, Sat 10-4, Sun Noon-4/ Facebook/Instagram/[email protected]/608-792-3904
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One Christmas Eve
7:30-9:30 p.m. — La Crosse Community Theatre — Learn more and purchase tickets here — Enjoy a diverse cast navigating love and chance during a festive performance.
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St. Nicholas Celebration
5:30-7:30 p.m. — Franciscan Spirituality Center — Free entry — Celebrate the spirit of generosity with traditions honoring St. Nicholas for all ages.
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One Christmas Eve
7:30-9:30 p.m. — La Crosse Community Theatre — Ticket prices vary — Experience a humorous and heartwarming performance with a diverse cast navigating love and second chances during the holiday season.
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Staying Safe from Internet Scams
11 AM – 12 PM — La Crosse Public Library — Free entry — Learn to recognize and avoid internet scams while keeping your personal information safe.
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A Holly Jazzy Christmas
7:30 p.m. — Cappella Performing Arts Center — Ticket info unavailable — Experience a magical evening of holiday classics with Debbie O'Keefe and the La Crosse Jazz Orchestra.
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One Christmas Eve
7:30-9:30 p.m. — La Crosse Community Theatre — Tickets available — Experience a diverse cast navigating love and second chances in a festive holiday show.
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2nd Annual A Home for the Holidays Gala
5:30-11:00 p.m. — Radisson Hotel La Crosse — $100.00 — Celebrate the season with cocktails, dinner, auctions, dancing, and surprises at this delightful fundraiser.
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