Construction Begins on $900,000 Upgrade to Copeland Park

PRESS RELEASE – The La Crosse Loggers front office, sporting hard hats and surrounded by supporters, announced Thursday that work has officially begun on their proposed $900,000 upgrade to Copeland Park.

Improvements Coming to Copeland Park

LaCrosse Loggers (Summer Collegiate, Northwoods League) General Manager Chris Goodell says when fans enter Copeland Park next summer, things will look much different.  Changes coming include a remodeled entrance, new ticket office, retail store, more restrooms, and a second concessions area underneath a new covered pavilion.  Read more and watch news report here.  View renderings here.

 

Loggers’ Copeland Park Getting Improvements

The summer collegiate LaCrosse Loggers (Northwoods League) hosted a public event this week to update progress on the new dugouts and $350,000 artificial turf installation at Copeland Park.  They also announced that plans for a large video screen for the left field scoreboard are going ahead as part of the planned $650,000 overall project.  Read more here.  View Facebook photos here.

Loggers Negotiating Lease Extension

After 10 successful seasons as one of the top two or three summer collegiate clubs in the country, the  LaCrosse Loggers (Northwoods League) are working to extend their lease at Copeland Park.  The franchise was launched in 2003 after the near downtown field next to the St. Croix River was improved with a new grandstand and other amenities.  Read more here.

Loggers, UW-La Crosse Announce Partnership, Will Raise Funds for Ballpark Improvements

PRESS RELEASE – The La Crosse Loggers and the University of Wisconsin-La Crosse have announced an agreement in principle to provide for the long-term financial stability of the UW-La Crosse baseball program and to raise funds needed for enhancement to the baseball facilities at city-owned Copeland Park.

Ballpark Visit ALERT: Copeland Park (LaCrosse, WI)

Digital Ballparks visits Copeland Park, home of the summer collegiate LaCrosse Loggers (Northwoods League).  Read more and view photos here.