Tuesday, March 10th, 2026
Good morning, La Crosse. Here's your local news at a glance for Tuesday, the 10th of March.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ The Grand Crossing Trail is temporarily closed for flood mitigation as phase one, which began Monday, stops service from East Avenue to Cottonwood Trail + users are advised to follow the detour until phase two repaving starts. News8000
- ➤ A local group proposed a makeover for Northside Library Monday, Mar. 9, with review now underway by library officials. The proposal could lead to improvements that update the facility. News8000
- ➤ On Saturday, residents, local officials (including Mayor Washington-Spivey) and community groups plunged into the chilly Black River at Black River Beach and Neighborhood Center to raise thousands for the Special Olympics, with Fenimore High School Student Council pledging nearly $4,000 in support. WIZM
CULTURE NEWS
- ➤ On Sunday at the La Crosse Center, hundreds of brides and couples attended Wedding World to learn from local vendors (including Charlotte’s Bridal and Elsie’s Catering) and explore wedding ideas. Vendors showcased gowns, venues, and planning tips as couples booked popular spots like Mt. La Crosse. WIZM
ECONOMY NEWS
- ➤ Gas prices in La Crosse reached $3.03 per gallon today as AAA data shows the state average has risen to $3.15 amid a week-long surge driven by the ongoing Iran war. Eau Claire drivers now pay $3.13 per gallon & analysts warn prices may climb further. News8000
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ Logan Middle School teacher Tiffany Tranby inspires her sixth graders through engaging math and social studies lessons — she also supports homework clubs, sports events, and a school food pantry serving local families. News8000
HEALTH NEWS
- ➤ The Wisconsin DHS released its 2025 vaccination data, showing that 66.9% of children had recommended shots by 24 months+ a 2% drop from 2024 while adolescent rates slightly decreased with meningococcal vaccinations rising and adult rates staying steady. WEAU
SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ The Aquinas Blugolds Wrestling Team brought home the gold by winning the WIAA Division 3 State Team Wrestling Title Saturday at the La Crosse Center after defeating Cedar Grove & Belgium with key wins by Tyson Martin, Martez Sheard and Tyler Paulson. WIZM
- ➤ Caledonia girls basketball head coach Scott Sorenson stepped down yesterday after 22 seasons leading the team—marking the end of an era for the program. News8000
- ➤ After wins, both teams reached the Sweet 16 — men, led by Sam Grieger's 36, earned a bid and women posted an 80-60 win over Carroll for their debut. The men will face University of Mary Washington in Virginia; women play Southern Maine at NYU Friday at 4 p.m. Central. WIZM
- ➤ On March 9, the Riverhawks won 61-39 against Fox Valley Lutheran to claim a regional title and boost their playoff push. Their strong performance extended their run and set up a challenging postseason. News8000
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Josh Turner Concert
7:00 – 8:30 PM — La Crosse Center — Ticket prices range from $57 to $137 — Experience a night of country music with Josh Turner live in concert.
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Come from Away
Mar 13 – 29 — La Crosse Community Theatre — Tickets required — Experience the heartwarming true story of Gander, Newfoundland's unexpected hospitality.
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Come From Away Musical Performance
2-6 p.m. — Weber Center for the Performing Arts — Tickets from $75 — Experience the heartwarming true story of resilience and community during a unique musical performance.
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Breakerspace Exploration
11 AM – 12 PM — La Crosse Public Library — Free entry — Dive into the mechanics of technology by dismantling real devices to unveil their secrets.
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