☀️ Good Morning — and welcome to a new week. Thanks for being here!
Today on Good Morning, Coulee:
❤️ A Do Good, Coulee prompt to get your week started off right.
🤝 There’s a meet & greet tonight where you can talk to local elected officials—here’s when & where »
🎉 Today is the 300th edition of Good Morning, Coulee. Thank you for all of your support!
📚 The Pump House is hosting a free literary series with Q&A and discussion with featured authors. It meets tomorrow »
🥬 The La Crosse Farmers market needs your help. Read our In The Community section below to find out why.
🔥 Looking to get stuff done this week? The Works in Lansing is having a Community, Collaboration, and Conversation session and all are welcome. Check it out »
Now’s as good of a time as any. Let’s dive in. 👇
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Here’s what I was listening to when I wrote this email.👇
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You vibin’? You can listen to the entire playlist here ➡️
Area Girl Scouts celebrate World Thinking Day at Omni Center // News 8 Now »
Year of the Fire Horse: Residents pack Capella Performing Arts Center for Chinese New Year celebration // News 8 Now »
Community fridge takes shape on La Crosse's northside // News 8 Now »
Mt. La Crosse hosts hundreds of skiers for championship weekend // News 8 Now »
2026 La Crosse Sport Show draws thousands throughout weekend // News 8 Now »
📚 Silent Book Club // Tue, Feb 17 // 7:00PM–9:00PM // The Root Note // Event Link ➡️
Join the Silent Book Club at The Root Note for a peaceful space to read alongside fellow book lovers. Drinks will be available for purchase, and there are no meetings or pressure—just reading.
🎉 Bingo Night // Tue, Feb 17 // 8:00PM–9:00PM // Howie's on La Crosse // Event Link ➡️
Enjoy a free bingo night at Howie's on February 24th, with each night themed around a specific brand. There will be great drink specials and lots of prizes.
🧸 Toddler Tuesday // Tue, Feb 17 // 10:00AM–11:00AM // Main Library, Lower-Level Auditorium (Auditorium B) // Event Link ➡️
Looking for a way to stay warm this winter? Come play with us! We will build with blocks, enjoy free play, and meet new friends at this terrific toddler playgroup.
📚 BookTok Bingo // Tue, Feb 17 // 6:30PM–8:00PM // 608 Brewing Company // Event Link ➡️
Join us at 608 Brewing Company to celebrate all the best books on BookTok! A free event, with a book prize for every bingo.
🧩 Puzzle Night // Tue, Feb 17 // 6:30PM // Swing Bridge Pub // Event Link ➡️
Swing Bridge Pub is hosting a Puzzle Night. Join them once a month for their Jigsaw Jamboree.
🎨 Olympic Torch Craft at The Museum! // Tue, Feb 17 // 9:00AM // Children's Museum of La Crosse // Event Link ➡️
Spark your Olympic spirit with a torch craft at the Children's Museum of La Crosse. This event is free with museum admission or membership.
Here’s your Do Good, Coulee prompt for today:
❤️ Pick one locally owned business you genuinely love and leave them a thoughtful Google review today. Not a quick five-star tap—write 2–3 sentences about what makes them special. Specific words help more than you think.
🏒 Boys Hockey
Sat // La Crescent @ Worthington // W 10-2
🏀 Girls Basketball
Fri // La Crescent @ Rushford-Peterson // L 47-76
Fri // West Salem @ Viroqua // L 66-75
🏀 Boys Basketball
Fri // Winona vs. Faribault // W 72-57
Fri // Logan vs. Aquinas // L 51-87
Fri // Central @ Tomah // W 67-64
Fri // La Crescent vs. Rushford-Peterson // L 71-74
Sat // Onalaska vs. Kimberly // L 76-77
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