Monday, January 12th, 2026
Good morning, La Crosse. Here's your local news at a glance for Monday, the 12th of January.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Yesterday at Riverside Park, residents gathered around Rotary Lights (a display that was down) to celebrate lifelong friendships and local spirit. The story captures how even a dimmed display can spark enduring connections in the community. News8000
CULTURE NEWS
- ➤ Local artists are showcasing wood carvings at the Wood Carving Expo today in downtown La Crosse — a community event highlighting handmade regional talent. News8000
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ The Boys & Girls Clubs of Greater La Crosse will open a new 16,000 sqft Workforce Readiness Center this spring on the north side, offering middle and high school students career training in trades, STEM, media, and life skills (featuring construction, innovation, and media labs). WIZM
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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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Chair Fitness Class
9:00-9:30 a.m. — La Crosse Public Library — Free entry — Participate in a low-impact chair fitness class focusing on strength, flexibility, and cardiovascular health for all abilities.
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No new community announcements today. You can submit one here.
TODAY'S FOOD FOR THOUGHT
He who has a why to live can bear almost any how.
~ Friedrich Nietzsche
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