Here's your local news at a glance for Monday, the 8th of June.
Good morning, La Crosse.
Local car fans attended West Salem’s 12th annual Dairy Days Car Show on Jun.
7 (part of a community celebration) that showcased vintage vehicles and fun activities for families.
The Fleming family of Westby is hosting the Dairy Breakfast at Fleming Farms on June 13 — a celebration of June Dairy Month.
Local residents can tour the organic dairy and learn about regional farming traditions through food and activities.
The Franciscan Sisters held a Eucharistic procession yesterday in La Crosse — highlighting social justice issues and engaging local support.
Community members watched the event, which underscored the group’s commitment to promoting justice in the community.
JAMP Hotels will start renovating the Pearl Street Hotel and Suites this fall—rebranding it as The Levy House to update 114 rooms, remove the pool for new dining areas, and keep hotel operations running during construction.
Today, City Hall is one of four buildings listed on the State Register of Historic Places after an announcement by the Wisconsin Historical Society recognized it for its distinct Brutalist design — other listings include Congregation Sons of Abraham, the HSR Building, and Fire Station No. 4.
Families gathered at Red Cloud Park on Sunday afternoon for the La Crosse Public Library’s summer reading program kickoff, which featured bounce houses, games (and other attractions) to promote reading during the school break.
The program offers free literacy activities for children.
La Crosse area residents are invited to join a free Planting for Pollinators event on June 17 at the Onalaska wildlife refuge, hosted by the Upper Mississippi River National Wildlife and Fish Refuge — hands-on activities and educational presentations will boost awareness of native bees, butterflies, and birds.
Artspire 2026
10 AM – 5 PM — Riverside Park — Free entry — Celebrate community connection through diverse arts experiences, including performances and art activities.
Poolside Storytime at Erickson Pool
1-3 p.m. — Erickson Pool — Free entry with library card — Dive into games, activities, and stories for all ages at the poolside.
Blackhawk Archers June NFAA Field/Hunter Shoot
9:00 AM — Blackhawk Archers of La Crosse Wisconsin, Inc. — Registration required — Compete in the club championship and enjoy The Pie Shoot.
Waterloo Bucks vs. La Crosse Loggers
5:05-8:00 p.m. — La Crosse Loggers Baseball — Free — Enjoy a night of baseball at the beloved Lumber Yard field.
Riverfest: Music Extravaganza with Mitchell Tenpenny and More
10:30 PM — Riverside Park — 4 Day Pass available — Experience an epic lineup with Mitchell Tenpenny and local favorites Boogie and The Yo-Yoz & The Glam Band The Remainders.
DCI: Drum Corps International
10:30 p.m. — Veterans Memorial Field Sports Complex — Ticket prices vary — Experience the vibrant performances of top drum corps from across the nation.
La Crosse Steam vs. Mankato Habaneros
5:05-9:05 p.m. — Copeland Park — Tickets from $38 — Catch an exciting baseball showdown between La Crosse and Mankato Habaneros.
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