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The Northside Business Association is asking residents to choose community over convenience when shopping this holiday season through a new “Get On Living Safely” campaign. The countywide effort puts forth actions everyday people can take to help battle the current health and economic crisis. “We’re here to help restore hope, jobs, families, and dreams because […]
In the season of giving, the Iowa State 4-H Council asks community members to help with a statewide food drive to help the hungry during the holidays. Among the 40 State 4-H Council members leading the effort is Holly Schmitt of Winneshiek County. She said their goal is to collect 10,000 items for Iowa 4-H […]
The Coronavirus pandemic poses yet another concern for the homeless community. Registered Nurse Katie Kramer helps with the medical specialty unit in La Crosse that serves many of the homeless population, people with behavioral health concerns, or those struggling with addiction. “Most of our shelters here in town are only able to operate at a […]
Adding a virtual trophy to his shelf, Jacob Simmons of Holmen is the Grand Prize winner of KQ98’s Fair on the Air! He’ll also likely be a big winner at home. Beyond bragging rights, he earns a $200 gift certificate for Stinson’s Country Style Meats. That will fill a freezer! Jacob was one of four […]
Garth Brooks revealed today that his daughter, Allie got a positive Corona virus test. A few weeks ago Garth canceled his Live! From Studio G because someone on his team tested positive. Luckily no one else tested positive and she had mild symptoms and is recovering. The Boot has the full story here.
A Wisconsin nonprofit that helps people of all abilities get back on the horse is navigating through Coronavirus complications. HorseSense has a mission to enrich the lives of youth, adults, and military veterans with disabilities through a partnership with a horse. Founded in 1989, the La Crosse County organization offers therapeutic horseback riding lessons to […]
Covid-19 has sure had a major impact on all businesses. From the large to the small, they have had to make adjustments or close down altogether. It’s a sad state of affairs. One business in Michigan has found a way to give people a chance to go on a treasure hunting adventure due to their […]
To help battle record-high unemployment levels, the Western Wisconsin Workforce Development Board and Wisconsin Workforce Development Association teamed up to form a statewide Drive Thru Job Fair. Inspired by a similar event in Lincoln, Neb., the job fair will have locations stretched across the state including at Logan High School in La Crosse Wednesday, July 15 […]
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