Tuesday, February 3rd, 2026
Good morning, La Crosse. Here's your local news at a glance for Tuesday, the 3rd of February.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Eligible residents may receive free car washes today in La Crosse — city officials say the initiative offers complimentary services at select sites with details available locally. News8000
- ➤ The Holmen Public Library hosted a free hot cocoa bar on National Hot Chocolate Day Monday (1-5 p.m.) at 121 Legion Street West, giving community members of all ages a chance to enjoy warm cocoa with assorted toppings. News8000
ACCIDENTS NEWS
- ➤ Fire officials said a fire on Monday at 12:15 p.m. caused a farm structure north of Bangor on State Road 162 to collapse; no one was hurt and crews used over 24,000 gallons of water as an excavator will help clear the remains. News8000
BUSINESS NEWS
- ➤ La Crosse Regional Airport is set to launch Allegiant Airlines’ inaugural flight Friday with two weekly flights to Phoenix while it plans to expand service with United Airlines adding four daily Chicago flights in May. The airport is also upgrading seating areas near the gates to accommodate rising passenger traffic. News8000
ECONOMY NEWS
- ➤ The 7 Rivers Alliance will focus on data centers at its State of the Region Annual Meeting on Tuesday, Feb. 24 at 3:00 p.m. at the La Crescent Area Event Center, and the free event will discuss their role in supporting regional economic growth. WIZM
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ La Crosse School District superintendent Aaron Engel visited homes near the Hogan demolition site today to thank residents for their patience by handing out free car wash vouchers (donated by Ship Shape Car Wash) for vehicles affected by dust. News8000
- ➤ The La Crosse school board launched an online survey on Feb. 2 to collect name suggestions for an upcoming school, inviting residents to participate + help shape the new institution’s identity. News8000
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ Bridge repairs on US 12/Wisconsin 27 over Schoolhouse Creek near Fairchild began Monday, limiting the crossing to one lane for two weeks as flaggers manage traffic on both sides. News8000
HEALTH NEWS
- ➤ National Gallup polling shows alcohol consumption is at its lowest level in 90 years, a trend that may impact local bars & restaurants today. News8000
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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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Children's Author Visit with Angela Dominguez
5:30-6:30 p.m. — La Crosse Public Library — Free entry — Engage in a lively discussion with author Angela Dominguez about her acclaimed children's books.
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