☀️ Good Morning— and welcome to Good Morning, Coulee—the newsletter that makes you not want to hit the snooze button.
Today on Good Morning, Coulee:
👰 Mawwiage….is what bwings us togevah today. What I’m trying to say is that the La Crosse Wedding EXPO is this weekend. Here’s everything that you need to know »
🍽 We all take a minute to appreciate a fine-looking dish from a local establishment in our weekly #ThatLooksGood segment.
🤣 Looking to laugh? Angry’s Way Out has live comedy this weekend. Andy Kertzman, De'Angilo Funches, and Terry Bluez »
❤️ The folks at WINN will be serving meals for our unsheltered neighbors at Bridges United Methodist Church on Sundays in Jan/Feb—and this Saturday from 1pm-4pm. They’ve asked us to help get the word out—so, y’know, pass it along.
🍋 Meant to try out the fast-rising Coulee Lemon Co. but didn’t get to it last summer? They're setting up shop at the Omni this weekend to cheer on youth hockey. Get you an Italian soda »
Friday, baby. Vibes. Let’s go. 👇
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La Crosse Area Chamber of Commerce celebrates young professionals with casino night event // News 8 Now »
La Crosse's 128-year-old First Supply expands to Chicago // WXOW »
🎵 Jackson Taylor Live @ HD Tavern // Fri, Jan 16 // 9:00PM–12:00AM // HD Tavern // Event Link ➡️
Jackson Taylor performs live at HD Tavern, covering 2000s country music and his originals. The event is free with no cover charge.
🎶 Hannah Louise Fernandes: Songs of Broadway // Fri, Jan 16 // 1:00PM–2:00PM // Holmen Public Library // Event Link ➡️
Join Chicago-based theatre artist, Hannah Louise Fernandes, for a free concert featuring songs of Broadway at the Holmen Library. All ages are welcome, and no registration is required.
🛍️ Rita Hooverson and the Estate of Robert Hooverson Estate Sale // Sat, Jan 17 // 9:00AM–3:00PM // Olerud Auctions // Event Link ➡️
Join Olerud Auctions for the Estate Sale of Rita Hooverson and Robert Hooverson, featuring a wide variety of items. Prices will be reduced throughout the day, and all items must go!
🎨 Sip and Paint: Starry Stag // Sat, Jan 17 // 7:00PM // All Glazed Up // Event Link ➡️
Unleash your inner artist at All Glazed Up and paint a majestic starry stag. Enjoy a creative evening of art and fun with expert guidance.
🎶 Alethia Kenworthy Piano Performance // Sat, Jan 17 // 5:30PM–8:30PM // Sweet Beats Jazz & Dessert Lounge // Event Link ➡️
Alethia Kenworthy performs beautiful, singing melodies bridging classical, new age, and jazz.
ℹ️ Choripán; house smoked Argentinian chorizo topped with chimichurri, crema, cotija, and pickled red onions, all between a Bloedow’s bun.
📍 Heirloom Seasonal Bistro, Winona
Friday, January 16
5:00 PM // Footjoy Farm and Brewing // Ray Kradle, Jim Shaffer & Dylan Harris // FREE
6:00 PM // Freddie's Bar and Grill // Corey Wise // FREE
6:30 PM // LaCrosse Moose Lodge // PJ and the Flamingos // FREE
7:00 PM // Alpine Inn // Under Paris Skies @ The Alpine Inn! // FREE
7:00 PM // Boot Hill Pub & Event Center // Quenten Brown LIVE at Boot Hill Pub! // FREE
7:00 PM // Mt. La Crosse Ski & Snowboard // Zeke Fitz in the Bernard Room! // FREE
7:00 PM // Whiskey River Bar and Grill // Gregg Hall at Whiskey River Saloon! // FREE
8:00 PM // Robins Nest // Joe Cody Band at Robin's Nest! // FREE
9:00 PM // No Name Bar // Fish on Hooks + Driftless Jam Collective // $5
9:00 PM // Smokey's Bar and Grill // Acoustic Rock at Smokey's Bar & Grill in Holmen // FREE
9:00 PM // Popcorn Tavern // Camp Comfort // $10
9:00 PM // HD Tavern // Jackson Taylor Live @ HD Tavern // FREE
Saturday, January 17
2:00 PM // Elmaro Vineyard // Music by Greg Gall // FREE
3:30 PM // Viterbo University Fine Arts Center // Richard Record Rising Stars Concerto Competition Open Finals // FREE
4:00 PM // Mt. La Crosse Ski & Snowboard // Fayme & Tripp - LIVE at the St. Bernard Room - Mt. La Crosse // FREE
5:00 PM // Wales Mill Pub & Bistro // Jazz Music // FREE
5:30 PM // Sweet Beats Jazz & Dessert Lounge // Alethia Kenworthy Piano Performance // FREE
6:00 PM // Saxon Hall // Dylan Harris at Saxon Hall // FREE
6:00 PM // Two Fathoms Brewing // Cass Magpie at Two Fathoms Brewing // FREE
6:00 PM // Winona Athletic Club // Ross William Perry Band // FREE
7:00 PM // Dewey's Side Street Saloon // Chad Cagle at Dewey's! // FREE
7:00 PM // Stockyard Grill & Saloon // Live Music | Neil Knutson // FREE
7:00 PM // Pump House Regional Arts Center // Pump Up The Jam - Dance Party at the Pump House // $10
7:30 PM // Marie W. Heider Center for the Arts // Mason Dixon Line // $28
8:00 PM // Genzie's Gameday Pub // The Spare Parts Project Live at Genzie's! // FREE
8:00 PM // Whiskey River Bar and Grill // Brianna Rae Band at Whiskey River // FREE
8:00 PM // Nordic Lanes // David Graham and the Eskimo Brothers // FREE
8:00 PM // Robins Nest // The B-SideS LIVE at Robins Nest // FREE
9:00 PM // The Popcorn Tavern // Easy Riders Live at The Popcorn Tavern! // $10
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