Good Day
La Crosse
Sunday, April 12th, 2026
Good morning, La Crosse. Here's your local news at a glance for Sunday, the 12th of April.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ A local food pantry is assembling birthday party kits to help families celebrate by providing key supplies, with kits available for community members to pick up soon. News8000
- ➤ First responders practiced handling a mass casualty event at Alma School District Saturday morning (the training simulated patient triage and extrication in a rollover crash involving a vehicle and school bus) to boost emergency readiness. News8000
- ➤ The 2nd annual FST Charity Fundraiser will take place soon in La Crosse to benefit local charities. Officials promise to share further details including event timing and location (stay tuned for updates). News8000
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ Local young entrepreneurs will showcase their business skills at the 5th Annual Children's Business Fair soon in Onalaska, giving residents a chance to see creative projects from budding business minds (organizers are finalizing event details). News8000
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ City Council voted 8 to 5 on Thursday to not use $90,000 in ARPA funds for the northside pool, which needs $900,000 in repairs. Supporters remain hopeful and are seeking alternative funding as council noted low usage compared to other pools. WIZM
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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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