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Guided Mushroom Expedition in Romance Woods

Mississippi Valley Conservancy is offering to the public a guided mushroom hike at its Romance Woods nature preserve. Sabrina Aspenson, co-founder and current president of the UW-La Crosse Mycology Club, will guide participants in foraging for mushrooms and how to safely identify edible and non-edible varieties. The hike will begin at 10:00 a.m.on Saturday, October 13, 2018…. Read more »

UW-La Crosse Performance features Quinn XCII, Marc E. Bassy

Campus Activities Board sets fall concert Performance to feature Quinn XCII, Marc E. Bassy La Crosse, Wis. – UW-La Crosse’s fall concert will feature Quinn XCII and Marc E. Bassy. The doors open at 6:30 p.m. Friday, Sept. 14, in the Recreational Eagle Center, 1601 Badger St. Two disk jockey openers kick off the concert, followed by pop… Read more »

La Crosse Distilling Co. 5 Things to Know

  By: Sara Walters A renowned chef, a passion for sustainable practices, and high-quality spirits. That’s what makes La Crosse Distilling Co. a unique new destination for La Crosse County visitors. Here are five things you should know about this now-open hot spot: A different downtown experience As the first of its kind in the… Read more »

Outdoor Recreation Alliance Awarded Trail Accelerator Grant

First Recipients of IMBA’s New Trail Accelerator Grants Announced National Education and Grant Programming will Accelerate Pace of Trail Building The International Mountain Bicycling Association (IMBA) is pleased to award its first round of Trail Accelerator grants to three recipients. IMBA’s Trail Accelerator grant fund is a competitive grant offering for communities with visions for… Read more »

Wisconsin Tourism is Open for Business

  Article Courtesy of Travel Wisconsin There’s plenty of fun coming up this Labor Day weekend in Wisconsin, and despite recent flood damage, tourism is open for business. Clean up and repairs are ongoing, and the Department of Tourism and local tourism businesses encourage visitors not to cancel their Labor Day vacation plans. Travelers should… Read more »

Jorge Guzman named Chef & Partner at La Crosse Distilling Company

  Nationally-Recognized Chef Jorge Guzman Takes Talents to Western Wisconsin To Bring New Concepts to La Crosse’s Growing Restaurant Scene Jorge Guzman named executive chef and partner at new La Crosse Distilling Co.; other restaurant concepts to be developed La Crosse Distilling Co. today announced that nationally renowned chef Jorge Guzman has joined its team… Read more »

Fannin Counseling & Art Therapy Presents Unaltared

Opening Friday, September 7, 2018 Fannin Counseling & Art Therapy’s (129 6th St S, La Crosse, across from the Cathedral of St. Joseph the Workman) fall exhibition, entitled Unaltared, will feature assemblage artist Robert Caldwell’s work in altar assemblage, opening Friday, September 7 and ending Friday, September 28. Mr. Caldwell will also be holding an… Read more »

Hypnotist Chris Jones at UW-La Crosse

  UW-La Crosse alumnus and hypnotist Chris Jones returns to campus to help kick off the new school year. Jones, a 2008 graduate in sociology, performs at 9:30 p.m. Saturday, Sept. 1, in The Bluffs, Student Union, 521 East Ave. N. Admission is free. Jones first became interested in hypnotism when he was a sophomore on campus. He… Read more »