Part 2 of our conversation with La Crosse Parks, Recreation and Forestry director Jay Odegaard and the role his agency plays in beautifying the city and making it a place where people want to live and visit. 

Here Odegaard talks about:

• Special trees with pods are being planted downtown
• The Pearl Street Walkway should be completed
• The Hatchery, the former Fish Hatchery and Tourism Bureau building in Riverside ark is completing, and
• How the City is repairing its trails