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Things to Know: Driftless Outdoors Show
By: Sara Walters Do you love outdoor activities? Or are you a newbie hoping to learn the ropes? Come check out the 2nd Annual Driftless Outdoors Show held May 17- 18, 2019, at the Onalaska Omni Center in Onalaska, Wisconsin. Here are some things you should know before you go. It’s not just for water…
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Mid West Music Fest Releases Line Up
Mid West Music Fest (MWMF) has announced the full line up for the 10th anniversary music festival held in Winona, MN on May 3 & 4 and in La Crosse, WI on May 17 & 18, 2019. Performing across both historic downtowns will be over 100 musical acts representing a wide variety of the best…
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Jay Owenhouse “The Authentic Illusionist” at the Weber Center
Jay Owenhouse, a legendary escape artist and one of the most awarded illusionists in history, is appearing in La Crosse WI. – one night only in “Dare to Believe!”, an illusion spectacular. The show has been voted by audiences and critics alike “One of the Top 10 Live Shows in America”. Jay has amazed millions…
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Snowshoe Walk Offers Outdoor Fun for the Whole Family
SNOWSHOE WALK TO EXPLORE WINTER HABITATS AND WILDLIFE TRACKS Guided Snowshoe Walk Offers Outdoor Fun for the Whole Family For those who’ve wondered how wildlife lives through the winter months, Mississippi Valley Conservancy is offering an opportunity to learn while exploring New Amsterdam Grasslands nature preserve on snowshoes! On the trail, participants will learn about…
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Actress Who is Blind to Portray Susy in ‘Wait Until Dark’
La Crosse Community Theatre announces that tickets are on sale now for Wait Until Dark. Performances begin January 24, 2019, and continue through Sunday, February 10, 2019. Shows are Thursdays, Fridays, and Saturdays at 7:30 p.m., and Sundays at 2:00 p.m. in the Veterans Studio Theatre at the Weber Center for the Performing Arts. A…
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Happy Noon Year at the Children’s Museum!
Saturday, December 29: COUNTDOWN TO NOON – HAPPY NOON YEAR! 10 am to Noon Welcome the New Year a little early with noisemakers, party hats and a bubble wrap stomp countdown to Noon. No registration required. Included with admission/membership. Video from last year: https://youtu.be/XgNHur6n8o4 The Museum will be closed on December 31 & January 1. Regular hours…
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La Crosse to host 2020 High School Fishing World Finals & National Championships
La Crosse to host 2020 High School Fishing World Finals & National Championships La Crosse will serve as the host community to the 2020 High School Fishing World Finals & National Championships developed by the Student Angler Federation (SAF) in the summer of 2020. Approximately 400 teams from across the country The SAF program, backed…
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States of America – Hmong Refugee to Wisconsin
Xong was born in a Hmong refugee camp in Thailand but moved to Wisconsin as a child after her family couldn’t safely return to Laos following the Vietnam War. There she grew up as part of a large influx of twice dislocated Hmong refugees who were not always welcomed with open arms in the small…
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Driftless Outdoors Show Awarded $13,322 JEM grant from the Wisconsin Department of Tourism
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE SILENT SPORTS MAKE A SPLASH IN LA CROSSE COUNTY WITH HELP FROM TOURISM GRANT Grant funds go toward advertising for Year 2 of Driftless Outdoors Sports Show Check Presentation Tuesday December 11 | 3pm | Onalaska Omni Center. Explore La Crosse is embarking on the second year of its silent sports expo…
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UW-La Crosse Swinging Yuletide Saturday, Dec. 8
Holiday favorites with a jazz flair will be heard at UW-La Crosse during the annual Swinging Yuletide. The UW-La Crosse Music Department once again hosts a concert of instrumental and vocal holiday classics from its jazz program at 7:30 p.m. Saturday, Dec. 8, in The Bluffs, UWL Student Union, 521 East Ave. N. Performers include…