GOOD MORNING, COULEE
Thanks for joining me this morning. In today’s newsletter…
🏈 Football scores from Friday, in case you missed them.
🎉 Laborfest is today. Kids activities, food, raffles, and more in Copeland Park today »
❤️ Start your week right with a Do Good, Coulee prompt.
💐 Books & Bouquet Bar at the Onalaska Library. Sound like your kind of thing? »
Alright, pals. Let’s get to it. 👇
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THOUGHT
“My humanity is bound up in yours, for we can only be human together.”
THE GOOD WORD
📖 Chirpy (adjective) — CHUR-pee
❤️ Bright, cheerful, and lively in spirit.
💡 Why it's good: A chirpy hello from the barista is the kind of small warmth that gets a morning going.
(GOOD) NEWS
Dahl Subaru donates $7,500 to Hamilton Elementary classrooms // WXOW »
Pride in the Park brings music, vendors and community celebration to Riverside Park // News 8 Now »
La Crosse Winter Farmers Market moves to Valley View Mall // News 8 Now »
WEATHER
🌅 Sunrise: 6:35am · 🌇 Sunset: 7:29pm · 🌙 Waning Crescent (15%)
👗 What to Wear: Short sleeves and sunglasses — comfortable all day with a light breeze, and no rain to plan around.
MONDAY // ⛅ Partly Cloudy
High 81°, Low 67° · Sun early, clouds building through the afternoon, and a 1% rain chance you can safely ignore.
TUESDAY // ⛈️ AM Thunderstorms — High 78°, Low 68°
WEDNESDAY // ⛅ Partly Cloudy — High 81°, Low 56°
THURSDAY // ☀️ Sunny — High 79°, Low 58°
FRIDAY // ⛅ Partly Cloudy — High 82°, Low 63°
SATURDAY // ⛅ Partly Cloudy — High 76°, Low 56°
SUNDAY // 🌧️ Showers — High 71°, Low 58°
HAPPENINGS
🍔 Reuben's and Things Food Truck | Elmaro Vineyard Mon, Sep 7 · 12:00–4:00PM · Enjoy mouthwatering food from Reuben's and Things Food Truck at Elmaro Vineyard. Learn More →
🐐 Storytime with Cheyanne ft. Oaklands Goats! | Poochie Perfect Grooming Mon, Sep 7 · 10:00AM · Join Cheyanne and the Oakland Goats, Oreo & Roderick, for an interactive story time. Enjoy petting and feeding the goats, plus complimentary juice boxes and snacks. Learn More →
🛍️ La Crescent Farmers Market | La Crescent Area Event Center Tue, Sep 8 · 4:00–7:00PM · Join us for the La Crescent Farmers and Artisans Market every Tuesday from 4 PM to 7 PM, featuring locally grown produce, fresh baked goods, handmade crafts, and more. The market runs from May to October. Learn More →
🎵 Mississippi Melodies | Black River Beach Neighborhood Center Tue, Sep 8 · 12:00–1:00PM · Enjoy weekly summertime concerts featuring local musicians at the Black River Beach Neighborhood Center. All ages are welcome to bring a lawn chair or blanket for a fun midday break. Learn More →
📚 Book Club: The Book of Alchemy | Living Simply Well (Virtual) Wed, Sep 9 · 7:15–8:15PM · Join the Living Simply Well book club for a multi-part exploration of Suleika Jaouad's 'The Book of Alchemy'. Discover themes, connect with fellow readers, and learn about the 100-Day Journaling Experience. Learn More →
🎬 Indigenous Film Series - Naturally Native | Rivoli Theatre and Pizzeria Thu, Sep 10 · 5:00–7:00PM · Join us at the Rivoli on September 10th for a screening of the film Naturally Native (1998). This film explores the lives of three Native American sisters as they navigate business, family, and cultural identity. Learn More →
DO GOOD, COULEE
❤️ Say yes to something you'd normally talk yourself out of.
COULEE CALLS IT
TRIVIA
🏔️ Reach for the Sky
SPORTS
🏈 Friday, September 4
La Crosse Logan 43, Sparta 7
Baraboo 40, Tomah 34
Reedsburg 36, La Crosse Central 32
Holmen 30, Onalaska 20
West Salem 35, Aquinas 6
HANDY-DANDY LINKS
