Tuesday, May 19
Edition #365
GOOD MORNING, COULEE
Thanks for joining me this morning. In today’s newsletter…
📚 Wanna do social things but have, like, a super low social battery? Can relate. Maybe Silent Book Club at the Root Note is right for you? »
📸 Beauty in everyday things. That’s what our photo of the week is all about.
👵 A community picnic—just for seniors—is happening tomorrow. Here’s the info »
🐶 A puppy that is good with other dogs and good with kids that also needs a home
Alright, friends. Let’s get started. 👇
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TODAY’S THOUGHT
“You cannot get through a single day without having an impact on the world around you. What you do makes a difference, and you have to decide what kind of difference you want to make.”
TODAY’S (GOOD) NEWS
Runners kick off EMS week 2026 with supporting 5k // News 8 Now »
CEO of La Crosse Family YMCA to retire after 42 years in the organization // WXOW »
Allegiant Air arrival boosts La Crosse Airport numbers to highest in four years // WIZM »
WEATHER REPORT
🌅 Sunrise: 5:35am · 🌇 Sunset: 8:28pm · 🌙 Waxing Crescent (13.7%)
TUESDAY // 🌥️ Cloudy · High 59°, Low 43° · Cool and gray after last night's storms
WEDNESDAY // 🌤️ Mostly Sunny · High 63°, Low 47° · Skies clear, fresh and pleasant
THURSDAY // 🌥️ Mostly Cloudy · High 63°, Low 47° · Clouds return, staying mild
FRIDAY // 🌥️ Mostly Cloudy · High 63°, Low 51° · Gray stretch continues
SATURDAY // 🌥️ Mostly Cloudy · High 70°, Low 56° · Warmer but still overcast
SUNDAY // 🌤️ Partly Cloudy · High 79°, Low 60° · Warming up nicely
MONDAY // 🌤️ Partly Cloudy · High 83°, Low 62° · Warmest day of the stretch — great start to the week
⚠️ Heads Up: A slow warm-up through the week builds to a beautiful Sunday and Monday — 79° and 83° with low rain chances. Enjoy the rebound after a stormy weekend.
HAPPENINGS
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💗 Featured Event Karma Yoga: Benefiting The Hunger Task ForceHosted by Living Simply Well 📅 Wednesday, May 20, 2026 🕐 6:00 PM – 7:00 PM 📍 Living Simply Well — 103 State St, Holmen, WI 🎟️ $18 — Living Simply Well matches every registration; 100% of proceeds go to The Hunger Task Force A gentle, heart-centered yoga class where your practice gives back. Every dollar raised — doubled by Living Simply Well — goes directly to fighting hunger in our community. Yoga rooted in generosity, connection, and collective care. View Event Details → |
☕ Coffee & Conversation // Tue, May 19 // 8:00AM–9:30AM // La Crescent Public Library // Event Link ➡️
Join other senior citizens for coffee, treats, and conversation at the La Crescent Public Library every Tuesday morning.
🐾 Pints for a Purpose: La Crescent Animal Rescue // Tue, May 19 // 4:00PM–8:00PM // Turtle Stack Brewery // Event Link ➡️
Our monthly Pints for a Purpose event returns, benefiting the La Crescent Animal Rescue. 10% of all beverage sales and 100% cash tips go directly to the animal rescue.
📚 BookTok Bingo // Tue, May 19 // 6:30PM–8:00PM // 608 Brewing Company // Event Link ➡️
Join 608 Brewing Company for a free BookTok Bingo event with book prizes.
🤝 Mommy Meet Up at Lunda Community Center // Tue, May 19 // 5:30PM–6:30PM // Lunda Community Center // Event Link ➡️
Join a great group of moms for helpful discussions, tips, and tricks for pregnancy and motherhood. This is also a great opportunity to socialize your infants and toddlers!
🧺 Community Picnic for Older Americans Month // Wed, May 20 // 11:00AM–3:00PM // Veteran's Memorial Park // Event Link ➡️
Celebrate Older Americans Month with a fun picnic, resource fair, and live music at Veteran's Memorial Park. Enjoy free bingo and community spirit.
🐝 $9,000 Jackpot + Radisson + World Bee Day // Wed, May 20 // 6:00PM–8:15PM // City of Onalaska Omni Center // Event Link ➡️
Join the Beer By Bike Brigade for a special bingo event with a $9,000 jackpot, raffle prizes, and celebrations for World Bee Day. Enjoy catering by Radisson and a cash bar.
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ADOPTABLE PET
ℹ️ Carr, 1 y/o Male
🐶 Good With Dogs
❤️ Good With Kids
🥺 Just a puppy. Just a lil’ guy.
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COULEE CALLS IT
Folding laundry. 🧺
PHOTO
📸 Craig Sheffield
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