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La Crosse Local

La Crosse Local

La Crosse Local is an arts, food, and entertainment podcast and publication for La Crosse County and its surrounding communities. Find us in your favorite podcast app.Join us in supporting local arts and the dining scene, highlighting the many talented individuals, and committed organizations that make La Crosse an exciting place to live.Find us online at https://lacrosselocal.com.

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E. 447 | Teresa Pulvermacher & Libby Weber, Viaro Health

La Crosse Local ·

2025/02/25

In this episode, Brent and Amy are joined by Teresa Pulvermacher & Libby Weber of Viaro Health, a new direct primary care facility downtown La Crosse. Viaro Health offers comprehensive, integrated healthcare services, including primary care, chiropractic, acupuncture, behavioral health, and more. They provide affordable membership-based care with the intention of keeping patients healthy through a hospitality-focused approach. Viaro Health's hybrid model accepts insurance, offers competitive

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E. 446 | Kathleen Jensen - Founder & Creator, The...

La Crosse Local ·

2025/01/10

"Please be advised that this episode discusses the sensitive topics of suicide and miscarriage.”Brent and Amy are joined by Kathleen Jensen, Founder and Creator of The Little Hearts Project. Started in Onalaska, Wisconsin as a way to spread messages of encouragement to those who happen to find a crocheted heart, it was a way for Kathleen to process her life and trauma, and help others dealing with everything from a bad day, a miscarriage, and preventing suicide. The project has grown far beyond its

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E. 445 | Tony DiMaggio, Farmer/Entrepreneu

La Crosse Local ·

2024/12/05

In this episode of the La Crosse Local Podcast, the hosts sit down with Tony DiMaggio, the founder of Sacred Blossom Farm. Tony shares the inspiring story of how he built a thriving artisanal herbal tea business from the ground up, despite limited resources. Through his passion for sustainable farming and connection to the local community, Tony has created a unique product that nourishes both the body and the land. By the end of the episode, you will be eager to visit the farm, sample the teas, and

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16:47

E. 444 | Be Wary - Electronic Music Duo

La Crosse Local ·

2024/11/20

The electronic music duo joins Brent and Amy Be Wary, who discuss their origins, musical style, and cartoon inspiration. They explain how their choir and musical theater backgrounds have influenced their emotive and performative vocal delivery and performative live shows. New music is on the horizon, with an upcoming two-sided single produced by the Sweat Boys. Have a listen, get your dance shoes ready, and let the beat take control.

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22:39

E.443 | Gregg Hall - Musician

La Crosse Local ·

2024/10/23

Our hosts Brent and Amy are joined by musician Greg Hall, where they discuss his recording of his new album in Nashville, working with producer Johnny Garcia, and the community support that made the project possible through a successful Kickstarter campaign. He shares the personal stories behind some of the album's songs, including his journey to sobriety. The conversation also covers Greg's upcoming album release shows and other local events happening in the La Crosse area.

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E.442 | Ani DiFranco - Musician/Activist & Dana Flor...

La Crosse Local ·

2024/09/30

Ani DiFranco, the renowned feminist folk singer, is the subject of a new documentary directed by Dana Flor, titled 1-800-ON-HER-OWN. The film explores DiFranco's lifelong commitment to activism and the challenges she has faced as a mother, artist, and independent musician. The conversation highlights DiFranco's impact on multiple generations, her use of music for political and social change, and the difficulties of pursuing a non-traditional career path. Director Dana Flor shares how she first met

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E.441 | Grimrose - Rapper & Musician

La Crosse Local ·

2024/09/25

Brent and Amy are joined by Grimrose, a rising La Crosse area musician who blends genres like punk, goth, and trap to create his unique "goth trap" sound. In this interview, they discuss his musical influences, the process behind creating his recent album "Welcome to My Kingdom," and his plans for upcoming projects. As an independent artist producing and recording his own music, Grimrose provides an interesting perspective on the local music scene and collaboration that makes this unique genre break

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E.440 | Yung Gravy - Rapper & Musician

La Crosse Local ·

2024/09/05

Rapper and musician Yung Gravy sits down and chats with our team while back in his hometown of Rochester, MN, preparing for his show in La Crosse on September 5, 2024. Brent and Amy talk about the origin of the Soundcloud Rapper scene, how the YouTube algorithm influenced his musical taste and influence, and his journey from the Midwest to LA and beyond.

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E.439 | Craig Minowa - Cloud Cult - Musician & Composer

La Crosse Local ·

2024/07/24

In this episode of the La Crosse Local Podcast, Brent and Amy sit down with Craig Minowa, a multiple Emmy award-winning composer and singer/songwriter of the band Cloud Cult. The conversation takes us into the places of inspiration and finding the muse of Craig's writing, upcoming releases, new album work, collaborating with the Minnesota Orchestra, and so much more.You can catch Cloud Cult performing live on August 9th, 2024, at the People's Fest in Yuba, WI. See all upcoming shows and details on

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E.438 | Jason Achilles, Experimental Rock Musician &...

La Crosse Local ·

2024/06/17

In this episode of the La Crosse Local Podcast, Brent and Amy sit down with Jason Achilles, an experimental rock musician and aerospace innovator. Not your typical combination of industries, Jason shares his story of working on music in various projects that took him in new directions and led him to meet and work with NASA. Jason will also be in La Crosse on June 28 at the Popcorn Tavern (show info here) with his multi-instrumental duo band in a "cosmic space-rock" experience. Be sure also to check

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E. 437: Jacqueline Marcou | City of La Crosse Arts...

La Crosse Local ·

2024/05/29

Brent and Amy are joined by Jacqueline Marcou, the Arts Coordinator for the City of La Crosse, a registered nurse, mother of two, and all-around amazing woman! Jacqueline talks about upcoming events like Artspire and more coming to the La Crosse area and new grants and works from local artists. Listen in to upcoming events around the area and intriguing projects to check out in the area! ______________________________________ Welcome to the La Crosse Local Podcast! Here, we learn from the

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E. 436: Becky Montpetit | La Crosse Local

La Crosse Local ·

2024/05/01

As the La Crosse Local website enters a new era with new ownership, Amy and Brent interview the new owner, Becky Montpetit, and introduces her to the community. Becky is an entrepreneur and champion of local communities, having started similar businesses with Rochester Local and Twin Cities Mom. Please welcome Becky as we move forward to a new chapter for La Crosse Local and new opportunities to promote and support local.

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11:01

Free Range Exchange | #1 most listened-to podcast in...

La Crosse Local ·

2023/12/12

We sit down with Ben Horn from Free Range Exchange, discussing the significance of local products, the journey from farmers markets to a store in downtown Hokah, and the recent expansion to a new shop in downtown La Crosse. We also delve into the various elements that have contributed to making them the #1 most-listened-to podcast in 2023.

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Tabasco Cat | #2 most listened-to podcast in 2023

La Crosse Local ·

2023/12/07

A while back we caught up with the guys from Tabasco Cat, our conversation delves into their early experiences with music and bands, the formation of this version of Tabasco Cat, a preview of what audiences can anticipate at their live shows, and an exploration of the factors that have propelled them to become the #2 most-listened-to podcast in 2023.Band members include Jimbo Zill (guitar/vocals), Randy Erickson (guitar/vocals), Scoop Kohner (bass guitar/vocals), Josh Runyon (drums), and the newest

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14:57

Joe Cody | #3 most listened-to podcast in 2023

La Crosse Local ·

2023/11/29

We revisit our conversation with Joe Cody, a veteran local musician. Our discussion spans his earliest music memories, entry into guitar playing, involvement in diverse bands, collaborations with Jackie Cody, insights into the writing process, and an exploration of the factors propelling it to rank as the #4 most-listened-to podcast in 2023.

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Sana Illahe | #4 most listened-to podcast in 2023

La Crosse Local ·

2023/11/21

We revisit our conversation with Composer and Lyricist, Sana Illahe. Our conversation delves into the realm of traditional, centuries-old music, passed down orally through generations. We explore the nuances of composing music in both classical and non-classical traditions, delve into the details of Sana’s new solo album, and uncover the factors contributing to its ranking as the #4 most listened-to podcast in 2023.

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16:31

Sagra Food & Wine | #5 most listened-to podcast in 2023

La Crosse Local ·

2023/11/15

We revisit our conversation with Mitchel Weber, who proudly identifies as a “butcher, baker, mover, and shaker.” Mitchell is the proprietor of Sagra Food & Wine, a dynamic establishment showcasing an ever-evolving array of dishes. In our discussion, we delve into the origins of this Italian-inspired, locally sourced pop-up, exploring its seasonal menu, the process of securing reservations, and uncovering the reasons behind its placement as the #5 most listened-to podcast in 2023.

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E.435: Tim Powers | Musician

La Crosse Local ·

2023/11/01

We recently had the pleasure of chatting with the remarkable bass virtuoso, Tim Powers. Our conversation delved into his journey in the world of bass playing, his musical influences, his extensive track record with various bands, his upcoming projects as a prolific musician, and the best ways to stay updated on his musical journey.Don’t miss the chance to see Tim performing with Gregg Hall and the Wrecking Ball at Mid West Music Fest.Listen to more interviews at https://lacrosselocal.com.

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E.434: Chris Rosenau | Collections of Colonies of Bees

La Crosse Local ·

2023/10/25

We had the opportunity to connect with Chris Rosenau of the Collections of Colonies of Bees, who will be performing at the upcoming Mid West Music Fest in La Crosse. Our conversation covers Chris’s early music interests, influences, the band’s various iterations, including new vocalists, and a dive into their exciting live show at the Weber Center.You can find more conversations at lacrosselocal.com.

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E.433: WURK

La Crosse Local ·

2023/10/23

We recently had the pleasure of connecting with Wurk, a 6-piece funk-fusion group that seamlessly weaves elements of jazz fusion, prog rock, jam rock, and more into their music, all anchored by those irresistible funk grooves. In our conversation, we delved into their beginnings, the diverse influences that shape their sound, their upcoming new music, and an exciting show slated for the Mid West Music Fest this November.You can find more conversations at lacrosselocal.com.Photo by Shatter

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