Sunday, January 4th, 2026
Good morning, La Crosse. Here's your local news at a glance for Sunday, the 4th of January.
ACCIDENTS NEWS
- ➤ On New Year’s Day near Westby, the Westby-Christiana Fire Department responded at 5:18 p.m. to a report of a skid steer fire on Highway 14 (cause under investigation) after the owner used two fire extinguishers, and the department quickly put out the fire with no injuries or damage. WIZM
HEALTH NEWS
- ➤ Local health data show that vaccination rates among children dropped on Jan. 3 — health officials plan to review current immunization strategies and urge parents to check with local clinics. News8000
- ➤ Emplify Health by Gundersen welcomed a record number of babies in 2025 (the year marked unprecedented growth) and revealed the most popular baby names in the region. This data reflects a notable trend in local newborn statistics. La Crosse Tribune
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Quenten Brown LIVE at Boot Hill Pub
7-10 p.m. — Boot Hill Pub — Enjoy great food and drinks while listening to local musician Quenten Brown's three-hour non-stop performance.
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Snow Ball 2026
6-9 p.m. — The Court Above Main — Fundraising event — Enjoy hors d'oeuvres, live music, and support local children in need.
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Puzzlepalooza
9:30 a.m.–12:00 p.m. — La Crosse Public Library — Free entry — Compete in a thrilling 300-piece puzzle race or enjoy a relaxed community puzzling experience with fellow enthusiasts.
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Baby Storytime
12-12:30 p.m. — La Crosse Public Library — Free entry — Interactive storytime for infants featuring stories, songs, and caregiver meetups.
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TODAY'S FOOD FOR THOUGHT
The only true wisdom is in knowing you know nothing.
~ Seneca
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