☀️🏡 Good Monday Morning, Coulee

May 5, 2025

Rise & shine—it’s Monday. Let’s start it with good vibes. ☕️☀️

Today on Good Morning, Coulee:

🏡 we highlight a local organization doing great work in our community

🔥 best happenings in the Coulee Region

🗞 all the good news you might have missed over the weekend

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  • Cyclists compete in 12th annual La Crosse Omnium Race Weekend (News 8000)

  • HorseSense hosts fundraiser to support adaptive horseback riding (News 8000)

  • Eagles end regular season with sweep over UW-Stevens Point (News 8000)

  • Young artist designs winning button for La Crescent Applefest 2025 (News 8000)

  • Hundreds compete in La Crosse Marathon spanning from Sparta to Riverside Park (News 8000)

  • Local artisans showcase handmade goods at Spring Market on the Mississippi (News 8000)

  • La Crosse's Caledonia Park Place one of 27 projects getting WEDC Vibrant Spaces grant (WXOW)

  • UW-La Crosse Conducts Volunteer Archaeology Survey near Stoddard (WXOW)

This week, we're shining a light on the DeSoto Area Lions Club—a nonprofit that truly lives its motto: “We Serve.” Whether it’s fundraising for local causes or lending a hand to neighbors in need, their dedication to the community runs deep. Thank you to the Lions for showing up, stepping in, and making a difference. 💛

📲 Follow along with their work and events here: DeSoto Area Lions Club on Facebook

🐿 North American Squirrel Association Fundraiser Banquet @ Onalaska Omni Center // Wednesday, 4pm-8pm // [LINK]

🍽 Spring Rolls with Tan Pham @ Holmen Area Community Center // Wednesday, 10am-11:30am // [LINK]

💐 Mother’s Day Kickoff: Bevvies & Bouquets @ Mt. La Crosse // Friday, 5pm-8pm // [LINK]

🖤 Emo Night @ 608 Brewing Company // Friday, 6:30pm-11:00pm // [LINK]

🌮 Cinco de Mayo @ Javavino // Today, 10am-8pm // [LINK]

🔴 Bingo Night @ American Legion Post 51 - West Salem // Today, 5:30pm-7:30pm // [LINK]

📚 Friends Monday Book Sale @ La Crosse Public LIbrary // Today, 9am-12pm // [LINK]

FRIDAY 05/09

7:30 PM // Leo & Leona’s (Bangor) // La Crosse Confluence (High-Energy Student Band – Classic Rock to Contemporary) ($11 ADV / $15 Door)

SATURDAY 05/10

6:00 PM // Moxie’s // The Sundogs (Classic Rock Covers – Tom Petty, Eagles, CCR & more) (No Cover)
7:00 PM // Popcorn Tavern // SpaceHeaters with Unicycle Michael & The Zaz (Funk/Soul/Rock Fusion) ($10 Cover)
7:30 PM // Leo & Leona’s (Bangor) // Mr. Blink with The Killa-Watt Horns (Blues/Funk/Soul/Classic Rock) ($10 Cover)

SUNDAY 05/11

3:00 PM // HD Tavern (West Salem) // Quenten Brown (Acoustic Rock / Rhythm & Roll) (Free)

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Thanks for reading! ❤️

See you in the morning! ☀️

-Caleb

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