
GOOD MORNING, COULEE
Thanks for joining me this morning. In today’s newsletter…
🖌️ Do you create art? Then I want you to share it with us. Post it here »
🐶 Our Pet of the Week is here. Want your pet to be famous? Submit them here! »
🎨 A free, self-guided tour along the Mississippi to see the work of 38 different artists at 30 different stops. Sound like a good way to spend a weekend? »
💼 Our friends at Mt. La Crosse are definitely hiring. Check out all the roles they want to fill on our jobs board »
Alright, folks. Let’s get this Tuesday started right. 👇
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THOUGHT

THE GOOD WORD
📖 Jaunty (adjective) — JAWN-tee
❤️ Lively, confident, and cheerfully spirited.
💡 Why it's good: A jaunty wave from the crossing guard is a small thing that sends kids into school smiling.

(GOOD) NEWS
UW-La Crosse up a spot in Top 25, faces No. 5 UW-Whitewater // WIZM »
Local nonprofit holds second annual Fall 'Fun Raiser' for children in need // News 8 Now »
WEATHER
🌅 Sunrise: 7:08am · 🌇 Sunset: 6:37pm · 🌙 Waning Crescent (18%)
👗 What to Wear: Mild 55° start, so a light jacket or hoodie for the morning, then short sleeves by the afternoon as it climbs to the mid-70s. Breezy out of the south, so a layer you can tie around your waist helps. No umbrella needed.
TUESDAY // 🌤️ Mostly Sunny
High 77°, Low 53° · Warm, dry, and breezy, with south winds gusting up to 15 mph or so in the afternoon.
WEDNESDAY // 🌤️ Mostly Sunny — High 75°, Low 47°
THURSDAY // ⛅ Partly Cloudy — High 68°, Low 45°
FRIDAY // ⛅ Partly Cloudy — High 72°, Low 56°
SATURDAY // ☀️ Sunny — High 81°, Low 64°
SUNDAY // ⛅ Partly Cloudy — High 81°, Low 57°
MONDAY // ⛅ Partly Cloudy — High 68°, Low 53°
HAPPENINGS
⭐ FEATURED: 💡 Ideas Week: From Disruption to Resilience with Kristy Turner @ The Works | Tue, Oct 6, 5:30PM How Communities Move Forward Together — discussions on how Allamakee County can constructively work to overcome disruptions and challenges. 📅 Event Link →
⭐ FEATURED: 🎸 The Handsome Johnnies -Prine Tribute @ UW -L Student Union Theater | Thu, Oct 8, 10:00–11:00AM Join The Handsome John 📅 Event Link →
⭐ FEATURED: 🍪 Sip & Paint: Halloween Cookies @ All Glazed Up | Sat, Oct 10 Sip & Paint at All Glazed Up — paint your own Halloween cookies piece. 📅 Event Link →
⭐ FEATURED: 📚 Parenting with Purpose: Chaos to Calm, Conflict to Connection @ Franciscan Spirituality Center | Sat, Oct 10, 9:00AM–12:00PM An in-person, interactive workshop with simple, effective strategies for parenting, presented by Jim Castellano, a certified professional life coach. The workshop includes supervised activities for youth ages 6-13. 📅 Event Link →
🛍️ La Crescent Farmers & Artisans Market @ La Crescent Area Event Center | Tue, Oct 6, 4:00–7:00PM Join us for the La Crescent Farmers & Artisans Market every Tuesday from May to October, featuring locally grown produce, fresh baked goods, and handmade crafts. Accepting EBT, Credit, and Debit Cards. 📅 Event Link →
☕ National Coffee with a Cop Day @ Groovy Grounds | Wed, Oct 7, 10:00–11:30AM Join the La Crescent Public Library and Police Department for National Coffee with a Cop Day at Groovy Grounds. Enjoy storytime, Q&A, and conversation with Police Chief Luke and Officer April. 📅 Event Link →
🛍️ Galesville Farmer Market @ Galesville Square | Wed, Oct 7, 4:00–7:00PM Shop for farm-fresh produce, homemade baked goods, handcrafted soaps, body care products, local maple syrup, and more at the Galesville Farmer Market. 📅 Event Link →
🎷 Under Paris Skies - Instrumental @ Sweet Beats Jazz & Dessert Lounge | Wed, Oct 7, 5:30–8:30PM Experience an evening of Parisian swing jazz and Latin influences featuring guitar, bass, and accordion. The lounge is open from 5 PM to 10 PM, with music from 5:30 PM to 8:30 PM. 📅 Event Link →
🏠 Considering Home Ownership @ Hazel Brown Leicht Memorial Library | Wed, Oct 7, 6:30–7:30PM Unlock the secrets 📅 Event Link →
🤝 Friend Speed Dating at PICS @ Pics La Crosse | Thu, Oct 8, 5:30–7:00PM Meet new 📅 Event Link →
PHOTO

📸: Joan Staige
COULEE CALLS IT
Sleeping on the couch. 🛋️
TRIVIA
🌌 A Number Beyond Counting
PETS

🤝 Friends…meet Missy.
HANDY-DANDY LINKS





