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WKTY Cares

WKTY Cares is committed to giving support to local groups and organizations, raising awareness of how they impact quality of life and opportunities in the Coulee Region.

We will spotlight a different cause each month with a focus on local sports, athletic organizations, and community programs. WKTY is proud to partner with Kratt Lumber Company and Performance Foodservice  for financial donations to enrich our community and support young athletes in the Coulee Region with WKTY Cares.

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WKTY Cares supports local Special Olympics Athletes through Polar Plunge

By Tracy Ballzer | February 12, 2025

The Polar Plunge for Special Olympics started right here in La Crosse 27 years ago! Last year alone, our community raised over $100,000 for Special Olympics Wisconsin and the athletes in our […]

La Crosse’s Kotlowski, top-ranked Wisconsin, easily sweeps No. 3 Minnesota

By Rick Solem | February 9, 2025

La Crosse’s Katie Kotlowski and the top-ranked University of Wisconsin women’s hockey team had zero trouble with the No. 3 team in the nation. After outscoring Minnesota by six goals […]

WKTY Cares donates to Family and Children’s Center

By Tracy Ballzer | January 8, 2025

Family and Children’s Center serves children, families and individuals with a continuum of services designed to strengthen families and promote individual well-being. FCC is a regional non-profit agency with programs that […]

WKTY Cares donation to JCI La Crosse’s Toys For Tots

By Tracy Ballzer | December 4, 2024

The December WKTY Cares donation is to JCI La Crosse’s Toys For Tots. The group has been running the local Toys For Tots program for over 80 years.  Thanks to our […]

WKTY Cares supports PATCH

By Tracy Ballzer | November 5, 2024

November 2024’s WKTY donation is to PATCH La Crosse. PATCH stands for Providers and Teens Communicating for Health. They work to improve adolescent health by working alongside and in true […]

WKTY Cares Supports Big Brothers Big Sisters 7 Rivers Region

By Tracy Ballzer | September 5, 2024

Big Brothers Big Sisters of the 7 Rivers Region serves children in La Crosse and Winona Counties, igniting the power and promise of youth for over 50 years. The organization […]

WKTY Cares Supports La Crosse’s Back 2 School Program

By Tracy Ballzer | August 5, 2024

The La Crosse Community is very excited to once again join forces to help families get their students ready to head Back2School! Join us in supporting this program by donating backpacks […]

WKTY Cares supports Coulee Connections

By Tracy Ballzer | July 5, 2024

July 2024’s WKTY donation is to Coulee Connections. They are a private alternative school based out of La Crosse, Wis. Coulee Connections has existing partnerships with 21 school districts within […]

WKTY Cares supports Holmen’s North American Squirrel Association

By Tracy Ballzer | June 4, 2024

The community donation from WKTY Cares in May goes to the North American Squirrel Association. (n.a.s.a.), which works hard in the Coulee Region by creating and supporting access to the […]

WKTY Cares Supports New Onalaska Community Center Facility

By Tracy Ballzer | May 2, 2024

The City of Onalaska is looking to bring forth their vision of a premier multi-generational facility to serve the area’s senior population and youth at 515 Quincy Street. This dream […]

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