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Brooklyn Heyn

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  1. Article · Sep 28, 2026 · Brooklyn Heyn

    Hometown Hero: Retired eye doctor helps feed neighbors facing food insecurity (opens the original)

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    LA CROSSE, Wis. (WKBT) — After spending his career caring for patients’ vision, retired eye doctor Bob Freedland is using his retirement to help neighbors facing food insecurity. Since 2020, Freedland has made a monthly habit of filling grocery carts with food and delivering it to The Hunger Task Force. What began with a few extra groceries during the pandemic has grown into a regular mission — and lately, a team effort with his friends Peter Hughes and Chuck Hanson. Freedland says the ide

  2. Article · Sep 27, 2026 · Brooklyn Heyn

    Oktoberfest wraps up final day with pancake breakfast (opens the original)

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    La Crosse's Oktoberfest concludes today with a community pancake breakfast and free admission to the festival grounds The annual pancake breakfast at the Harry J. Olson Center, hosted by this year's parade marshals, serves as a fundraiser for the North La Crosse Business Association and Mindoro Lions The event brings together current and former festmasters, parade marshals, and community members to celebrate the final day of the festival LA CROSSE (WKBT) — La Crosse's Oktoberfest celebration r

  3. Article · Sep 27, 2026 · Brooklyn Heyn

    Classic and custom cars draw crowds to benefit WAFER Food Pantry (opens the original)

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    ONALASKA, Wis. (WKBT) -- From classic vehicles to custom builds, car enthusiasts gathered in Onalaska Saturday for the annual Classic and Custom Car Show at Morrie’s Onalaska Chevrolet. The event welcomed vehicles of every make, model and year, giving spectators a chance to get an up-close look at the cars and talk with their owners. The show was held at Morrie’s Onalaska Chevrolet. Dan Murphy, general manager of Morrie’s Onalaska Chevrolet, said the show is an opportunity for owners to s

  4. Article · Sep 27, 2026 · Brooklyn Heyn

    Turned Leaf Festival offers sober Oktoberfest alternative in La Crosse (opens the original)

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    LA CROSSE (WKBT) -- Families gathered at Myrick Park Saturday for the 44th annual Turned Leaf Festival, a substance-free and family-friendly Oktoberfest celebration hosted by the Coulee Recovery Center. The festival began more than four decades ago as a way for people in recovery to take part in Oktoberfest festivities in an alcohol- and drug-free setting. It has since grown into a community event open to families and anyone looking for an alternative way to celebrate. Attendees spent the aftern

  5. Article · Sep 27, 2026 · Brooklyn Heyn

    Turned Leaf Festival offers sober Oktoberfest alternative in La Crosse (opens the original)

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    LA CROSSE (WKBT) -- Families gathered at Myrick Park Saturday for the 44th annual Turned Leaf Festival, a substance-free and family-friendly Oktoberfest celebration hosted by the Coulee Recovery Center. The festival began more than four decades ago as a way for people in recovery to take part in Oktoberfest festivities in an alcohol- and drug-free setting. It has since grown into a community event open to families and anyone looking for an alternative way to celebrate. Attendees spent the aftern

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