Good Day
La Crosse
Monday, February 9th, 2026
Good morning, La Crosse. Here's your local news at a glance for Monday, the 9th of February.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ The La Crosse Area Builders Association held the Cabin Fever Fun-Raiser on Feb. 8 to raise funds for student scholarships — the event turned a night out into support for new tools that benefit local students. News8000
BUSINESS NEWS
- ➤ La Crosse’s airport welcomes Allegiant’s first flight connection to Arizona that already helps families travel easier from across the country. La Crosse Tribune
- ➤ New local owners purchased Kroner's Hardware in downtown La Crosse to keep the store's 150-year legacy alive — the historic business will continue serving the community with its trusted service. La Crosse Tribune
- ➤ A local inventor showcased his new invention at *CES* on Feb. 8 to draw attention from industry investors; he aims to boost local business *with innovative technology*. News8000
CULTURE NEWS
- ➤ Local historians highlight Black residents’ early contributions to La Crosse’s growth; the feature uses archival records (including photos and documents) to show how these pioneers shaped the community. News8000
SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ Fuzzy Thurston, the Altoona native who shined in the first Super Bowl, remains a celebrated figure in Western Wisconsin. His story reminds residents that hard work can lead to success + fuels lasting local pride. WEAU
- ➤ Local fans across Western Wisconsin have shared diverse picks for Super Bowl 60 tonight — many favor the Seahawks or Patriots despite the Packers’ absence, and some hope to see the Packers return in future championships. WEAU
- ➤ The UW-La Crosse gymnastics team moved up after beating No. 1 UW-Oshkosh 192.45—190.88 on Feb. 6 at Mitchell Fieldhouse. Junior Paige Breckwoldt won vault and floor, and the team will compete at Gustavus Adolphus on Friday and face UW-Whitewater on Feb. 20 at the La Crosse Center. WIZM
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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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Willow Round Basketry Workshop with Clint Grabhorn
9 a.m. – 4:30 p.m. — People's Food Co-op — $40 materials fee plus sliding scale — Learn the art of willow basketry in this beginner-friendly, hands-on course.
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Wingapalooza Fundraiser
12:30-3:00 p.m. — Radisson Hotel La Crosse — Support our community’s mission — Sample delicious chicken wings while contributing to leadership through education and connection.
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Tea & Technology: Exploring Digital Resources
11 a.m. — La Crosse Public Library — Free entry — Discover new digital resources for learning and wellness with hot drinks and treats in a cozy setting.
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