“It’s a special time--tapping the golden keg and things like that,” said Suzanne and Bill Schulz, La Crosse residents. Fax: 608.782.2098 Early Walmart drone program pilots will deliver groceries and COVID-19 tests to customers. They've posted rules for entries on their website. LA CROSSE, Wis. (WKBT) – Money is lost that pays for people’s livelihoods in La Crosse after Oktoberfest decided there’s no celebration this year. The ‘Golden Keg’ will not be tapped this fall, as the 60th annual Oktoberfest USA in La Crosse is officially canceled. It brings in crowds of more than 100,000 for its parades. You have permission to edit this article. Please subscribe to keep reading. “Starting to really congregate, like is prone to happen during any of these festivals or to really crowd into bars and other spaces is going to put you and others at high risk,” O’Horo said. The new federal data comes as visitation rules are easing but testing requirements are increasing. There was a problem saving your notification. “We will see it with not only hotels, restaurants, and bars, but the stores that were going to see that shopping, gas stations, even pharmaceutical companies.”. #1 Oktoberfest Strasse La Crosse, Wisconsin 54601 Phone: 608.784.3378 Fax: 608.782.2098 Email: [email protected] Due to COVID-19, our Oktoberfest office and grounds will remain closed until further notice. The announcement came early Monday evening. A lot of people had their certain things that they liked to go to.”. ALL RIGHTS RESERVED. Though Oktoberfest officially canceled, La Crosse worries about gatherings spreading COVID-19. For the second day in a row, Wisconsin broke the record for daily reported cases of COVID-19, hitting 2,533 cases or nearly 500 more cases than Thursday. And going into a typically popular party weekend like Oktoberfest is causing health officials to really worry about what the next few weeks for the region will look like. The money raised supports scholarships to area high schools awarded through the Gemutlichkeit Foundation. And allowing for flexibility is just as important. The next Oktoberfest is now scheduled for Sept. 30-Oct. 3, 2021, where fest-goers can celebrate its 60th year. Explore La Crosse executive director A.J. Get up-to-the-minute news sent straight to your device. News 8 Now contacted officials from Oktoberfest but did not hear back Tuesday. They ask that people respect public and private property and to follow local and national guidance regarding coronavirus precautions. “Going into this weekend,” he said, “it’s important to remember that 2020 is not your typical year.”, “This is really about protecting, not just yourself, but the community. A 31-year-old Holmen man could face more than 70 years in prison after being accused of repeatedly abusing a woman and two girls at a Holmen r…, A 35-year-old La Crosse woman faces criminal charges after being accused of assaulting two nurses July 14 in the emergency room of Mayo Clinic…, "There's the ultra right and the ultra left in the church, and it seems that the gospel message itself is somewhere in between.". Following discussions with local leaders and experts, and after careful review of the County Health Department Compass, it has become clear that we would not be able to host an Oktoberfest celebration this year in … OCT 8th, 2020 – OCT 11th, 2020 17 DIVISIONS 600+ Laps of feature racing Event Supporting Sponsors La Crosse Fairground Speedway, West Salem WI About this Event! It will probably be bigger next year, now [that they have] longer to plan,” said Bill and Suzanne Shulz. The state of Wisconsin and the La Crosse area have seen a major spike in COVID-19 activity. A third La Crosse County resident has died because of COVID-19, according to the county health department’s Coulee COVID-19 Collaborative webpage. La Crosse Festivals will now turn our focus to finding other ways to spread Gemütlichkeit and provide support to our community through these difficult times. “It will be fine. The imaging involves cryo-electron microscopy, or cryo-EM. powered by Microsoft News. Frels said La Crosse ranks ninth out of 72 counties in visitor spending in Wisconsin.

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