HomeGrown Nature School provides meaningful outdoor experiences in early childhood, in all seasons, to cultivate a deep connection to nature, a mindful way of life, and compassion for all. Why tell a friend to come to the driftless region…It’s a hidden gem. Surprisingly full of outdoor activities. Hiking and boating, huntingContinue Reading
By Nolan Arentz –The La Crosse Distilling Co, located in, you guessed it, La Crosse, Wisconsin, is striving to change the way the spirits industry goes about procuring our favorite cocktails. Headed by company owners Chad Staehly, Nick Weber, and Mitch Parr, La Crosse Distilling Co. opened last fall 2018 with anContinue Reading
An Interview with Anne SnowExecutive Director, Children’s Museum of La Crosse, Inc.“People of the Driftless” What is your best childhood memory?When I was growing up we would drive through La Crosse on the way from Illinois to Minnesota to visit my grandparents. I was in awe of the icicles thatContinue Reading
Brad Fry – The Angry Elf By Rick Pedersen – I believe the world of CBD has much room for exploration. There is much room for misinformation and confusion, but also many benefits. It was with my meeting Brad Fry of Angry Elf Farms in West Salem, Wisconsin, that I hopedContinue Reading
Java Vino – Good things come in threes! By Ben Potaracke Good things come in threes. The rule of three suggests that a trio of events or characters is more humorous, satisfying, or effective than other numbers. Java Vino is no exception. They have embraced this rule with wine, food, andContinue Reading
La Crosse WI – In The Driftless Each year, La Crosse County attracts more than two million visitors as people across the globe are attracted by the natural beauty and recreational opportunities offered by the upper Mississippi River area – including the region’s rich history, unique attractions and variety ofContinue Reading
By Riley Hunter – Have you ever felt like jumping back in time and experiencing the world from the perspective of, as the saying goes, the days when life was much simpler? Well, I often think about it and try to jump back through the photos posted online so IContinue Reading
By Rick Pedersen – Growing up as a kid, I always thought I was invincible and never gave thought to the possibility of contributing to my own demise. As an adult, I think back to past deeds and have second thoughts about invincibility. I consider myself a spiritual person, andContinue Reading
By Ben Potaracke – Tapas. What are Tapas anyway? The word Tapas is used to describe a smaller portion or snack-size of any dish. I love going out for tapas because it allows you to try different dishes. I’m sure you have been in this situation. You are seatedContinue Reading
By Rick Pedersen – “Ahoy me hearties” and gather round while I spin the tail of Skeleton Crew Brew. It’s a hideaway containing the most excellent ale, a buccaneer can get his hands on, along with as many fine wines a lad or lass dares to ever dream of drinking.Continue Reading
I was 31 when I was diagnosed with breast cancer in 2016. “You are young and healthy; you’ll handle the treatments well” the doctors said. But you just said I had breast cancer I would think to myself, how could I also be ‘healthy.’ It was hard to believe, meContinue Reading
We Brew. Everybody Drinks. Repeat.Meet the Brew Crew … Back in 1999, craft beers were revolutionizing America’s beer culture. That same year, Brewmaster Joe Katchever founded Pearl Street Brewery – with only a dream, a 1984 Eagle Wagon, and a trailer packed with brewery equipment driven from Colorado to theContinue Reading
Join Us! The LaCrosse Fairgrounds Speedway (formally LaCrosse Interstate Speedway), is located at the LaCrosse Interstate Fairgrounds in West Salem, Wisconsin. The track (dirt) was built in 1957 and was used for both horse and auto racing during the annual fair. Over time, horse racing faded and auto racing beganContinue Reading
Join Us! You read that right, we’re starting a crochet club with Nadia Fuad of YARNutopia!! If you don’t know, check YouTube or Instagram but she is great at crocheting!!! This isn’t a class but a gathering so bring your crochet gear and any designs you’re working on and comeContinue Reading
The LaCrosse Fairgrounds Speedway (formally LaCrosse Interstate Speedway), is located at the LaCrosse Interstate Fairgrounds in West Salem, Wisconsin. The track (dirt) was built in 1957 and was used for both horse and auto racing during the annual fair. Over time, horse racing faded and auto racing began draw moreContinue Reading
Join Us! All money from the bingo cards in the month is donated to a chosen charity which is advertised on our social media. We will be giving out prizes from various businesses along with beer, food and swag from 608! When:Every Wednesday Where:83 Copeland Ave, La Crosse, WI Continue Reading
Stop in for $1.00 off all glasses of wine and cider! Join our Get Lost Wine Club and receive 15% off all purchases plus other great perks! When:2025 SeasonEvery Thursday Between 4-9pm Where:570 Theater RdOnalaska, WI 54650 Continue Reading
Join Us! Join us for Thursday Date Night at 608 Brewing Company in La Crosse and Holmen! Every Thursday, enjoy 2 pints and a pizza for just $25—the perfect way to unwind with your favorite person over great beer and delicious food. When:Every Thursday Where:83 Copeland Ave, La Crosse, WIContinue Reading
Join Us! Artspire is an all-inclusive, free community art event that attracts, engages and connects our diverse community through meaningful arts experiences, including visual, interactive, performing, literary arts and dance. Produced and funded by the Pump House Regional Arts Center, sponsors and donors like you! When:June 14, 2025 Where:119 King St, LaContinue Reading