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Onalaska supports area guidelines for permitting larger gatherings
The city of Onalaska is preparing to allow more special events, even as the coronavirus pandemic continues.
On Tuesday night, the city council rescinded an order limiting crowd sizes, and adopted guidelines called the Coulee COVID-19 Compass.
Onalaska Mayor Kim Smith says the local health experts have more information on the virus than city leaders do.
After debate,
The new suggestions could allow more events, such as a series of ‘Great River Sound’ concerts starting next week.