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La Crosse
Friday, April 10th, 2026
Good morning, La Crosse. Here's your local news at a glance for Friday, the 10th of April.
ECONOMY NEWS
- ➤ La Crosse job seekers can now explore fresh employment postings available online + access local career opportunities. La Crosse Tribune
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ Sparta School District voters rejected a referendum to provide $1.8 million over three years — a measure designed to help preserve student resources and co-curricular programs — today. The result will force deeper budget cuts and further staff reductions as the district faces ongoing financial challenges. News8000
ENVIRONMENT NEWS
- ➤ Dr. Eric Strauss of UW-La Crosse warned Wednesday that federal funding cuts may worsen threats to the upper Mississippi River’s health and hinder research and student training in water science. He spoke at the League of Women Voters event at Stoney Creek Inn in Onalaska (calling for sustained support). News8000
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ La Crosse Common Council voted 8-5 to reject a plan to use $90,000 ARP funds to reopen the North Side pool this summer—leaving families without a local swim option. The council approved a 10-1 appeal of the state’s decision letting Campbell incorporate, with a referendum coming soon. News8000
- ➤ The City Council may approve $90,000 from ARPA interest funds to reopen the North Side Pool this summer if Councilmember Erin Goggin’s fast-tracked proposal passes at Thursday night’s meeting — the funding will cover the pool's operation for the 2026 season. WIZM
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Commotion: Creedence Clearwater Revival Tribute
7:30-10:00 p.m. — Viterbo University Fine Arts Center — $46 — Experience the electrifying sounds of Creedence Clearwater Revival as you travel back to the late '60s and early '70s.
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OUT OF OUR MINDS CHAMBER MUSIC SERIES: The Music of Reena Esmail
3-5 p.m. — Viterbo University Nola Starling Recital Hall — Free entry — Immerse yourself in an enchanting concert featuring the compositions of Reena Esmail performed by talented musicians.
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Family Fun Day at Myrick Park
11 a.m. – 2 p.m. — Myrick Park — Free entry — Enjoy a day of free activities including a bounce house, face painting, and a complimentary lunch.
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NFAA Redding Style Warm-Up 3-D
April 25th & 26th — Blackhawk Archers of La Crosse Wisconsin, Inc. — Cost varies for membership — Join fellow archers for a fantastic 3D shooting experience at a top-notch facility.
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First Fridays at the RAD
5-8 p.m. — Rivoli Arts District — Free entry — Explore over 20 artist studios and support local creativity in a vibrant community atmosphere.
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Wisconsin Archery Alliance Field Archery Academy 2026
10 a.m. - 2 p.m. — Blackhawk Archers of La Crosse Wisconsin, Inc. — Lunch included — Learn field archery techniques from National Champion Rod Menzer in a scenic Wisconsin setting.
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NFAA First Field Shoot by Blackhawk Archers
12:00-1:00 p.m. — Blackhawk Archers of La Crosse Wisconsin, Inc. — Registration fees apply — Compete in a thrilling archery event with a shotgun start.
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30th Annual La Crosse Area Mayoral Prayer Breakfast
7:29-8:45am – The Radisson Center – Tickets required, $20 – This event brings the community together for a meaningful morning of honoring and praying for our local leaders, along with breakfast and a keynote speaker. Tickets are available only through April 30.
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30th Annual La Crosse Area Mayoral Prayer Breakfast
7:29-8:45am – The Radisson Center – Tickets required, $20 – This event brings the community together for a meaningful morning of honoring and praying for our local leaders, along with breakfast and a keynote speaker. Tickets are available only through April 30.
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