Friday, January 23rd, 2026
Good morning, La Crosse. Here's your local news at a glance for Friday, the 23rd of January.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ The 34th Annual Great Tri-state Rail Sale will take place Saturday, Jan. 24 at Lacrosse Center from 9:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m. offering over 300 tables of models, toys and antique trains — admission is $8 for adults and free for children under 12. WIZM
BUSINESS NEWS
- ➤ Former Sparta restaurant The Sandwich Shop and Dirty Soda Bar has rebranded and relocated to downtown La Crosse. It offers a wide variety of sandwiches + trendy non-alcoholic drinks in a family-friendly setting. La Crosse Tribune
ECONOMY NEWS
- ➤ Local job postings now offer fresh employment opportunities for job seekers — check the online board to find your next career move. La Crosse Tribune
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ On Wednesday, crews began demolishing the more than 100-year-old Hogan Administration Building near East Avenue and Market Street to clear space for a new elementary school — local residents stopped by for one last look at the historic structure. WIZM
HEALTH NEWS
- ➤ Today, a severe cold snap in La Crosse has raised concerns for unsheltered residents as dropping temperatures heighten health risks. Local officials are coordinating with outreach groups to set up warming centers if needed. News8000
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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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Strong Bodies Fitness Series
10:00–11:15 a.m. — La Crosse Public Library — Registration required — An 11-week program focused on building strength and confidence for older adults in a supportive group setting.
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Learn to Line Dance
3-4 p.m. — Robins Nest Bar & Grill — $10 — Step into fun with a lively line dancing session.
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TODAY'S FOOD FOR THOUGHT
People will forget what you said, people will forget what you did, but people will never forget how you made them feel.
~ Carl W. Buehner
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