Wednesday, June 17
Edition #385
GOOD MORNING, COULEE
Thanks for joining me this morning. In today’s newsletter…
💼 Looking for a job? It wouldn’t hurt to check our our awesome jobs section
🚂 There’s a free movie showing for kids on Thursday at Sparta Cinema »
🐶 We’ll bless your inbox with a reader-submitted pet
🍽️ Nothing for dinner tonight? Fork & Fable has got you covered »
Alright, buddies. Let’s get livin’. 👇
THOUGHT
“Do not be dismayed by the brokenness of the world. All things break. And all things can be mended. Not with time, as they say, but with intention. So go. Love intentionally, extravagantly, unconditionally. The broken world waits in darkness for the light that is you.”
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(GOOD) NEWS
Lake Winona Manor holds annual parade for residents, families and caregivers // News 8 Now »
La Crosse Fire Station no. 3 gets renovations after nearly six decades // News 8 Now »
WEATHER
🌅 Sunrise: 5:22am · 🌇 Sunset: 8:49pm · 🌙 Waxing Crescent (11.1%)
WEDNESDAY // ⛈️ Thunderstorms · High 67°, Low 56° · 65% storm chance — a few may be severe
THURSDAY // 🌤️ AM Clouds/PM Sun · High 73°, Low 52° · Storms clear, nice rebound
FRIDAY // 🌦️ PM Showers · High 75°, Low 56° · Warm morning, watch the afternoon
SATURDAY // 🌤️ Partly Cloudy · High 78°, Low 60° · Best day of the weekend
SUNDAY // 🌧️ Showers · High 72°, Low 56° · 53% chance — keep plans flexible
MONDAY // 🌤️ Mostly Sunny · High 77°, Low 56° · Beautiful start to the week
TUESDAY // 🌤️ Partly Cloudy · High 76°, Low 58° · Warm and comfortable
⚠️ Heads Up: Today's storms could be severe — stay weather-aware through the afternoon and evening. Saturday and Monday are the week's clear highlights. Happy first day of summer! 🌞
HAPPENINGS
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🌄 Featured Event Sunset Yoga at Mt. La Crosse📅 Wednesday, June 17 | 🕐 5:30–8:00 PM | 🎟️ $35 📍 Mt. La Crosse Patio — W5549 Old Town Rd Vinyasa flow on the Mt. La Crosse patio with glowing sunset views over the bluffs — led by Root Down Yoga. Ticket includes a post-class beverage (mocktail or cocktail) and specialty charcuterie board. Limited to 35 guests, so snag your spot! View Event Details → |
🐳 Life-Size Whale and Fossils | YMCA Onalaska Wed, Jun 17 · 10:00AM–3:00PM · Explore a massive 56-foot whale and discover ancient fossils! Fun, hands-on activities await all ages at this exciting family event. Learn More →
🛍️ Galesville Farmer Market | Galesville Square Wed, Jun 17 · 4:00–7:00PM · Shop farm-fresh produce, homemade baked goods, handcrafted soaps and body care products, local maple syrup, and much more at the Galesville Farmer Market. Learn More →
📅 Wednesday Moms Walk at Groovy Grounds | Groovy Grounds Bistro + Coffee Wed, Jun 17 · 9:00AM–12:00PM · Join other moms for a relaxed, self-guided walk, allowing you to move your body, connect with others, and enjoy coffee, breakfast, or a chat afterwards. Kids are welcome to join with strollers, bikes, or scooters. Learn More →
🎿 River City Water Ski Show! | Fishermans Road Wed, Jun 17 · 7:00–8:00PM · Join the River City Water Ski Team for their first show of the season. Concessions will be available, and guests are encouraged to bring their own lawn chairs or blankets to watch the team present "Top Gun!" Learn More →
🧀 Exploratory Mac Attack | JavaVino Wed, Jun 17 · 3:00–8:00PM · Indulge in a variety of gourmet mac & cheese creations at JavaVino. Choose 3 varieties to create a custom Mac & Cheese Flight, or order a full-sized serving. Learn More →
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JOBS
📋 Title: Sales Professional
📍 Location: Onalaska, WI (Karl's TV, Audio, Appliance & Furniture)
💰 Pay: $45,000 - $70,000 a year
⏰ Type: Full-time
📝 Summary: Karl's TV, Audio, Appliance & Furniture is hiring a Sales Professional to deliver standout service on a busy showroom floor in Onalaska. The role blends product knowledge, customer follow-up, and sales goals for an organized, people-focused candidate who thrives on building lasting customer relationships.
📋 Title: Compounder
📍 Location: Winona, MN (The Watkins Company)
💰 Pay: $23.26 an hour ($1,750 sign-on bonus)
⏰ Type: Full-time
📝 Summary: The Watkins Company, a Winona-based pioneer in natural flavoring products since 1868, is hiring a Compounder to help create its food products by weighing, mixing, and blending raw ingredients to spec. It's a hands-on production role with a $1,750 sign-on bonus, ideal for a detail-oriented candidate who values precision and quality.
📋 Title: Assistant Softball Coach
📍 Location: La Crosse, WI (Viterbo University)
💰 Pay: Not listed
⏰ Type: Seasonal; nights and weekends required
📝 Summary: Viterbo University is seeking an Assistant Softball Coach to help manage all operations of the program, including recruiting, coaching, scheduling, and fundraising. The role focuses on developing student-athletes and supporting the head coach, ideal for someone with fastpitch experience and a passion for mentorship.
COULEE CALLS IT
Holding the door. 🚪
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