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My apologies if the title of this blog immediately put the soundtrack for The Greatest Showman on repeat in your head, but growing up, I always thought World Dairy Expo was truly the greatest show. Driving to Madison, Wisc. in the first week of October was a family tradition. As a child, I would walk […]
Despite dreary weather, thousands of Oktoberfest fans packed around the stage on the La Crosse grounds to witness the tapping of the golden keg. James Brennan, Oktobefest co-president, admitted he was nervous when he saw the forcast for Friday’s event. Mayor Tim Kabat took the stage and gave a special shoutout to Randy Hughes, the […]
A tweet garnered a lot of attention and sparked a string of arguments over “which candy has to go?” So which one would you get rid of? Personally I would drop Snickers as you can just stick peanuts in a Milky Way and call it good!
Pearl Street Brewery in La Crosse is looking to trade a pound of hops for a pound of beer to help make their annual Harvest Ale. Tami Plourde, owner, said they work with community partners to sell the beer and donate the proceeds to a passion project. This year, they hoped to raise $1,500 to […]
A long-lost painting from the late 13th Century is going up for auction after it was discovered hanging in an elderly woman’s kitchen in France. According to the BBC, art experts say that the painting discovered in the kitchen turned out to be the masterpiece “Christ Mocked” by Florentine artist Cimabue. Infrared light tests were […]
Whether guests come to enjoy the entertainment, beer, or brats, the 59th La Crosse Oktoberfest is expected to give a big boost to the local economy. Bobbi Schoh, co-president, said the festival brings more than $15 million in local economic impact, according to the latest study done through the UW-System. “That’s a huge boost,” Schoh […]
Colorado wildlife officials are warning people to never pick up wildlife after a woman placed an injured bobcat in her vehicle just feet away from her young child. Colorado Parks and Wildlife says that when one of their officers responded to a call about an injured bobcat last Wednesday (9/18), she found the unrestrained wild […]
Apparently some REAL cows heard how good Spotted Cow is. A few nights ago the police cornered some cows on the loose in the New Glarus parking lot. Their security camera’s caught the whole thing. The Wisconsin brewery posted them on their Facebook page.
The Oktoberfest Medallion is found! Amber Blomquist and Alex Keller of West Salem made the discovery in Myrick park Sunday morning. Blomquist said it was their first day joining the Medallion hunt this year. “It was just dumb luck,” Blomquist said. They reviewed the clues the night before and first stopped in Crawley Park before […]
Amazing what home field advantage can give a team! The Vikings came out like they did in week one and shut down the Raiders and moved the ball almost at will all game long. After last week’s near miss the Vikings looked cool, calm, and collectively better in all phases of the game. They started […]
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