🌱 Lobsterfest 2026 and 10 more events

Cheers French Island! We’re back, helping you stay up to date with what’s happening. Let's take on the day together! ☕️️

Coming up on the calendar:

• Forks and Corks 2026
• Health Science Academy at 7 Rivers High School
• Basketball Camp at 7 Rivers High School

... and check out 5 more events on the calendar!

Today's riddle: What did the carpenter ant say when he walked into the bar? 🤔 (Answer below!)

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Weather forecast:

• Wednesday: Partly sunny, with a high of 81 and low of 62 degrees.
• Thursday: Variable clouds, a t-storm, temps: high: 79, low: 66.
• Friday: Humid; an afternoon t-storm, with a high of 80 and low of 65 degrees.

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📸 Around French Island

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🗓 Upcoming Events in French Island

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★ Featured events ★

Thursday June 4

• Forks and Corks 2026 →
  Radisson Hotel La Crosse, 200 Second Street South, La Crosse
  5:00 pm

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Other local events

Thursday June 4

• Health Science Academy →
  7 Rivers High School Room 232
  8:00 am
• Basketball Camp →
  7 Rivers High School Central High - Hackett Gym
  8:00 am
• Volleyball Skills →
  7 Rivers High School Central High - Hackett Gym
  6:00 pm
• Basketball →
  7 Rivers High School Central High - Sutton Gym
  7:00 pm

Friday June 5

• Health Science Academy →
  7 Rivers High School Room 232
  8:00 am
• Lobsterfest 2026 →
  Colgan Air Services, 2709 Fanta Reed Rd, La Crosse
  4:00 pm

Saturday June 6

• Basketball Tournament →
  7 Rivers High School Central High - Commons-South (Rm 126), Central High - Concession
  8:00 am

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🗓 Events Nearby

Wednesday June 3

• Student Services →
  La Crosse Design Institute District Office (Central) - 268
  11:30 am
• Inclusive Yoga →
  STAR Center La Crosse, 1011 La Crosse St, La Crosse
  3:30 pm
• BGC Baseball & Softball →
  Logan Middle School Logan Middle - Field
  4:00 pm
• YMCA Wave Swim team →
  Logan High School Logan High - Pool
  5:30 pm

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🗞 Nearby News

La Crosse

• Four young peregrine falcons receive tracking bands in La Crosse (wxow.com)
• First comprehensive Upper Mississippi River study in 50 years underway in La Crosse area (news8000.com)
• Students will see campus upgrades thanks to new state funding. Here's which colleges got money. (lacrossetribune.com)

Onalaska

• UPDATE: Ribbon-cutting and grand opening for expanded Dash Park in Onalaska postponed to Monday (news8000.com)

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-- The Patch AM Team

P.S. The answer to today's riddle: Is the bar tender here? (Thank you W. M. for sending it in!)
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