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Thursday, December 19th, 2024

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Good morning, La Crosse. Here's your local news at a glance for Thursday, the 19th of December.

COMMUNITY NEWS

  • La Crosse launches the Hydro Helpers program encouraging children to maintain fire hydrants during winter, offering a social event with firefighters as a reward.  WEAU
  • La Crosse plans to transform a parking lot into a vibrant community space with amenities like a pergola and picnic tables, alongside hosting live music and events, backed by local donations and a potential state grant.  News8000
  • Oktoberfest Parade Marshals donate $15,000 to local youth programs in La Crosse, benefitting wrestling teams and providing school supplies for children with special needs.  News8000
  • La Crosse's 'Pink Palace,' a distinctive pink apartment complex, is set to be demolished for new affordable housing, with Habitat for Humanity salvaging iconic items for the community.  WIZM

CRIME NEWS

  • Josie Dikeman's bond was reduced from $250,000 to $50,000 with conditions, as she faces charges for the death of 6-year-old Alexavier Pedrin, with her trial scheduled for August 11, 2025.  News8000

EDUCATION NEWS

  • Coulee Christian High School in West Salem has begun construction on a new gymnasium and soccer fields, aiming to enhance student experiences and school programs by December 2025.  La Crosse Tribune
  • Western Technical College provided local 8th graders with a preview of various career paths, including education and public safety, during its annual Career Day.  News8000

GOVERNMENT NEWS

  • La Crosse will extend parking fees to include evenings until 10pm and Saturdays starting spring 2025, following a study of parking habits.  WIProud

HEALTH NEWS

  • Gundersen Health System recorded a historic high of 1,798 births in 2024, surpassing its previous record.  WEAU

EVENTS

SUBMIT EVENT
  • Gregg Hall's 'Exit 222' Album Release Featuring Ironstill

    Celebrate the release of Gregg Hall's debut EP 'Exit 222' with opening act Ironstill at The Main in La Crosse.

    Sat, 12/21/24

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  • White Christmas: A Musical Performance

    This musical performance follows veterans Bob Wallace and Phil Davis as they pursue a duo of singing sisters after World War II.

    Sun, 12/22/24

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  • Annual New Year’s Eve Celebration at La Crosse Club

    Celebrate the New Year with live music, delicious tapas, and a complimentary drink at The La Crosse Club, featuring stunning views of the Rotary Lights.

    Tue, 12/31/24

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