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1 week ago | 
news8000.com | Emily Brown
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2 weeks ago | 
news8000.com | Emily Brown
LA CROSSE (WKBT) -- The Boys and Girls Club of Greater La Crosse honored leaders in the organization at the Wall of Fame celebration Thursday evening at the Cargill Room. The ceremony recognizes community members who dedicate their time and talents to supporting the children and mission of the club.
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2 weeks ago | 
news8000.com | Emily Brown
LA CROSSE (WKBT) -- Where does Tammy find the time? "It's just something that I'd like to do," says Tammy Keating. Tammy Keating is the owner L&M Tap -- a place she's called home for 33 years. The northside watering hole serves as a feel--good spot for her fellow comrades, and ever since Tammy took the reins, it's been a consistent haven for good.
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2 weeks ago | 
news8000.com | Emily Brown
LA CROSSE (WKBT) -- Where does Tammy find the time? "It's just something that I'd like to do," says Tammy Keating. Tammy Keating is the owner L&M Tap -- a place she's called home for 33 years. The northside watering hole serves as a feel--good spot for her fellow comrades, and ever since Tammy took the reins, it's been a consistent haven for good.
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2 weeks ago | 
news8000.com | Emily Brown
LA CROSSE (WKBT) -- A festival is giving local filmmakers a chance at some cash prizes and new equipment. The La Crosse Film Academy kicked off its second annual 48-hour Film Festival Friday night. The filmmakers will write, shoot and edit a short film within the span of two days. The challenge this year: include the action "jumping in a box" and a red oven mitt.
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2 weeks ago | 
news8000.com | Emily Brown
LA CROSSE (WKBT) -- A festival is giving local filmmakers a chance at some cash prizes and new equipment. The La Crosse Film Academy kicked off its 2nd annual 48-hour Film Festival Friday night. The filmmakers will write, shoot and edit a short film within the span of two days. The challenge this year: include the action "jumping in a box" and a red oven mitt. 75 filmmakers are competing and will be divided into 16 teams, so patrons can expect to see some movie-making action downtown this weekend.
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3 weeks ago | 
news8000.com | Emily Brown
WESTBY, Wis. (WKBT) -- Vernon County is helping residents prepare for natural disasters in the area. The county hosted a Disaster Recovery Resources seminar in Westby Wednesday evening, sharing tips on ways to stay ahead in case of emergencies, including planning escape routes or having a "go bag" for your home and car. A director with Vernon County Emergency Management says flooding in the county was a major reason to host this event.
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4 weeks ago | 
news8000.com | Emily Brown
ONALASKA, Wis. (WKBT) -- It was all donkey business at the Omni Center in Onalaska Wednesday evening. Donkey basketball was the name of the game. It was the Lion's Club's 2nd annual fundraiser for the all-inclusive playground in Onalaska. The same rules of basketball applied: passing, shooting, dribbling, except all had to be done while riding a donkey. And true to nature, some of the players were as stubborn as a mule.
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4 weeks ago | 
news8000.com | Emily Brown
ONALASKA (WKBT) -- It was all donkey business at the Omni Center in Onalaska Wednesday evening. Donkey basketball was the name of the game. It was the Lion's Club's 2nd annual fundraiser for the all-inclusive playground in Onalaska. The same rules of basketball applied: passing, shooting, dribbling, except all had to be done while riding a donkey. And true to nature, some of the players were as stubborn as a mule.
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1 month ago | 
news8000.com | Emily Brown
LA CROSSE (WKBT) -- It was a special evening honoring local heroes at the 2025 Miracle Gala at the Cargill Room Friday. Five children from the area with medical diagnosis were chosen to serve as this year's ambassadors for the Children's Miracle Network. The gala is the organization's biggest fundraiser of the year. Their goal is to bring light to their mission of helping over 170 children's hospitals across the U.S. and Canada.
