☀️ Good Morning—and welcome to Good Morning, Coulee—the newsletter that starts the day on a good note—every time.
Today on Good Morning, Coulee:
💪 Sometimes, it helps to get visual. This week, our friends at All Glazed Up are hosting a Vision Board Workshop for you to set the tone for 2026. Cut, craft, and create with friends in a laid back setting. Sign up here »
🐱 Here at Good Morning, Coulee, we believe in helping to cleanse your timeline. So, not only do we have a featured Pet of the Week to show you this morning—we’ve got a new Facebook & Instagram page dedicated solely to pet pics. Check out our pet of the day—or follow our Facebook and Instagram.
💼 Looking for a new gig? Each week, I scour the job boards and find the best, most interesting opportunities from around the Coulee Region. Plus, our awesome sponsors send us their opportunities, too. Then, I put it in a nice, tidy format for your viewing pleasure. Have a look at our jobs section to see if there’s a good fit for you.
🎹 Luke Thering brings his talents to Sweet Beats Jazz & Dessert lounge tonight. Here’s the info »
✨ You ready for some mid-week magic? Check out this year’s iteration of the Luminary Hike in Winona. There’s a safe, hard path trail just 3 quarters of a mile long that lets you enjoy the majestic ice illuminated by a variety of beautiful colors. It’s one of those things that you just have to see in person, y’know? »
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Here’s what I was listening to when I wrote this email.👇
Destroyer - Saint Motel
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La Crosse Band Extravaganza to showcase 580 students at La Crosse Center // News 8 Now »
Bonita Dorschied: A pillar of compassionate service in La Farge // News 8 Now »
West Salem Lions Club look to provide new play option for west side of village // WXOW »
United Airlines adding daily Chicago/La Crosse service // WIZM »
La Crosse farmers’ market taking over Pearl Street, changing name // WIZM »
🐾 Pet of the Week: Meet Tabby & Bella!
Want your pet to be a star? Submit them here »
🛠️ Title: Appliance Repair/Service Technician
📍 Location: Onalaska, WI (Karl’s TV, Audio, Appliance & Furniture)
💰 Pay: $45,000–$75,000 a year
⏰ Type: Full-time
📄 Summary:
Karl’s TV & Appliances is hiring a Service Technician to handle installation, repair, and maintenance of appliances in customers' homes and at the shop. This role involves driving service vehicles, interacting with customers, and ensuring quality service with professionalism. Paid training provided. Commission-based pay.
📩 To apply: Apply here
🚌 Title: Party Bus Driver
📍 Location: West Salem, WI
💰 Pay: From $20 an hour
⏰ Type: Part-time
📄 Summary:
Redneck Express is hiring a part-time Party Bus Driver. Must have a Class B CDL with passenger endorsement and air brakes, clean MVR, and 2 years of verifiable experience. Pre-employment drug screen required. Must be able to stay composed in high-energy environments and work Friday/Saturday nights (and some days).
📧 To apply: Apply here
📌 Title: Studio Staff / Instructor
📍 Location: La Crosse, WI (All Glazed Up)
💰 Pay: $13–$14 an hour (based on experience)
⏰ Type: Part-time
📄 Summary:
All Glazed Up is hiring studio staff and instructors to join their energetic, creative team. If you're reliable, upbeat, and don’t crumble under pressure (or powdered sugar), this might be the place for you. Pottery or painting experience is a bonus—not a requirement. Tuesday evening and weekend availability is a plus. A liquor license is required (they’ll reimburse).
📨 To apply: Email [email protected] or DM “apply” on Instagram
🔗 Instagram: @allglazeduplacrosse
🍷 Wine Down Wednesdays at The Charmant // Wed, Jan 28 // 3:00PM–9:00PM // Lobby Bar & Lounge at The Charmant Hotel // Event Link ➡️
Experience the ultimate midweek treat with "Wine Down Wednesdays" and enjoy 25% off select, hand-picked bottles. Gather your friends and unwind in Charmant-style with great vibes and great wines.
🎵 Bus Boys // Thu, Jan 29 // 6:00PM // Castaway's on the Island // Event Link ➡️
Join Bus Boys for an evening of Winona Acoustic Folk Funk. The band features Wayne Beezley on mandolin, Dedrick Benz on bass, and Mark Christensen on guitar.
🌟 Vision Board Day at All Glazed Up! // Thu, Jan 29 // 5:00PM–7:00PM // All Glazed Up! // Event Link ➡️
Discover the magic of vision boarding: a fun, creative way to bring your dreams and goals to life.
🎨 JoyRise Art Session - Positive Affirmation Painting // Thu, Jan 29 // 6:00PM–7:30PM // Holmen Area Community Center // Event Link ➡️
Unleash your inner artist at JoyRise Art's positive affirmation painting session. Create uplifting art to inspire self-belief and inner peace, no experience needed!
💖 Pop-Up Sledding Night // Thu, Jan 29 // 4:00PM–6:00PM // Forest Hills Public Golf // Event Link ➡️
Join us for free pop-up sledding nights at Forest Hills! Open to all youth and their families. Participants must bring their own sleds.
🎸 Dave Orr's Blues Night ft. Howard "Guitar" Luedtke & Larry Nelson // Thu, Jan 29 // 8:00PM // Popcorn Tavern // Event Link ➡️
Enjoy a night of gritty, soulful blues with Dave Orr, Howard "Guitar" Luedtke, and Larry Nelson.
Friday, January 30
6:00 PM // Footjoy Farm and Brewing // Special Musical Pop Up W/ Grewe-Ware-Truskowski // FREE
6:30 PM // LaCrosse Moose Lodge // Time Travelers // FREE
7:00 PM // Pearl Street Gallery // Pearl Street Jams // $5
7:00 PM // Brick Sip Haus // Noah James Hittner // FREE
7:00 PM // Onalaska American Legion Post 336 // The B-SideS LIVE at The Onalaska Legion // FREE
7:00 PM // The St. Bernard Room // Colin Marshall // FREE
7:00 PM // Alpine Inn // THE MATT MAHLUM BAND // FREE
8:00 PM // Historic Temple Theatre // LIVE MUSIC - Gadan // $30
8:00 PM // No Name Bar // Them Coulee Boys with Handsome Johnny // $20
8:00 PM // Robins Nest // Carbon Red // FREE
9:00 PM // Popcorn Tavern // LIVE MUSIC – Cassie Brady Trio & Collab w/ Errc Grrk // $5
Saturday, January 31
5:30 PM // Sweet Beats Jazz & Dessert Lounge // Mike James & Zach Mayer // FREE
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