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☀️🕰 Good Thursday Morning, Coulee

June 19, 2025

Caleb Lombardo
June 19, 2025 • Estimated Reading Time: 11 minutes

Good morning, friends. ☀️ Welcome to Good Morning, Coulee—the newsletter that thinks “Midwest nice” is a superpower.

Today on Good Morning, Coulee:

🎉 a Hootenanny in Winona this weekend »

🕰 local historical photo gives us a peek back at old Pearl St

🤝 time to highlight a local author—who has a book launch party coming this weekend »

🍿 juneteenth at the Riv—and support a local organization (all for $5) »

🍦 an amazing ice cream deal at a very unique venue in Trempealeau—have you heard of this place »

🎶 moon tunes tonight….you goin’? »

It’s so great to see you this morning. Let’s get down to it, shall we? 👇

Here’s what I was listening to when I wrote this email. 👇

You vibin’? You can listen to the entire playlist here ➡️

Nathan Warneke named principal at Winona Senior High School // News 8000 »
New apartment buildings proposed at Bridgeview Plaza on La Crosse's north side // News 8000 »
West Salem girls soccer gears up for historic first-ever state tournament game // News 8000 »
Minnesota grants Winona $550K grant for outdoor skate park // News 8000 »
ORA seeks sustainable support through "Powered by People" // WXOW »
Emplify Health by Gundersen La Crosse honored for excellence in organ donation // WXOW »
Vernon Trails awarded $48K grant to expand trail signage across Vernon County // WXOW »
Officials urge heat safety as La Crosse temperatures are set to climb into the 90s // WXOW »
Turtles on the move in La Crosse despite overall decline in the past 50 years // WXOW »
Aquinas Catholic Schools announces new elementary principals // WXOW »
Moon Tunes’ Terry Bauer previews T.U.G.G. and The La Crosse Confluence // WIZM »

Amanda Zieba is a local educator, author, and content creator, who is publishing a new book this summer! Life in the Passenger Seat is a young adult novel about a high school gymnast in foster care. She is excited to share this gritty yet hopeful underdog sports story with teen readers, gymnasts, and foster care advocates. Help her celebrate this new book and get yourself a copy as well as the opportunity to learn about foster care, teen literacy and local athlete resources at her book launch party this Sunday, June 22 from 5 to 7 at dash Park in Onalaska.

More Info Here »

🍻 Thursday Date Night $25 Deal @ 608 Brewing // Today, 3pm-8pm // LINK »

🍦 Throwback Thursday Ice Cream [2022 Prices] @ The Station // Today, 4pm-7pm // LINK »

🎶 Moon Tunes by TUGG and the Confluence @ Riverside Park // Today, 5:30pm-8:00pm // LINK »

🕹 Adult Gaming Lounge @ La Crosse Public Library // Today, 5pm-6:30pm // LINK »

🍺 Food & Beer Pairing with 3 Sheeps Brewing @ Milwaukee Burger Company // Today, 5pm-7pm // LINK »

📖 Adult Book Fair Celebrating All Things Outdoors @ the Root Note // Today, 7pm-9pm // LINK »

🍔 Burgers (and music) in the Park @ Davidson Park in Westby // Today, 5pm-7pm // LINK »

🍅 Farmers Market @ Burns Park // Tomorrow, 3:30pm-6:30pm // LINK »

🍑 Sweet Georgia Peaches by The Fruit Truck @ Onalaska American Legion Post 336 // Tomorrow, 9:45am-10:30am // LINK »

🍿 Juneteenth Celebration: Black Panther @ Rivoli Theatre & Pizzeria // Today, 7:45pm-10:00pm // LINK »

🛼 Half Off Skating @ High Roller Skating Center // Today, 6pm-9pm // LINK »

📸: Murphy Digital Collection

Located on the northeast corner of south 3rd Street and Pearl Streel. 313 Pearl Street. Also pictured is Cody Wholesale Wines and Liquors. 1915 Ford automobile is on the right.

THURSDAY, JUNE 19
6pm // Moxie’s // Bryce Thomaschefsky // FREE
6pm // Peter's Biergarten, Winona // Joel Ward // FREE

FRIDAY, JUNE 20
4pm // Alpine Inn // Banter & Greedy Volunteers // $10
5pm // Big Al’s Patio // Ryan Howe // FREE
5:30pm // Boot Hill Pub LaCrosse, WI // Tom Carpenter Acoustic Music // FREE
6pm // Lost Island Wine/Skeleton Crew Brew // Irene Keenan Jr. // FREE
6pm // Peter's Biergarten, Winona // Winona Jazz Collective // FREE
7pm // Leo and Leona’s // The Band Coulee Creek // $16
7pm // Cat Daddy's Bar & Grill // Madlee Band // FREE
7pm // Onalaska American Legion Post 336 // Larry's Drifters // FREE
8pm // The Rookery // Moniker // $10
8pm // HD Tavern // Brianna Rae Band // FREE
8pm // Moxie’s // The CHUBS // FREE