{"id":438667,"date":"2025-12-10T21:54:16","date_gmt":"2025-12-10T21:54:16","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/438667\/"},"modified":"2025-12-10T21:54:16","modified_gmt":"2025-12-10T21:54:16","slug":"north-library-hours-to-change-january-2-la-crosse","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/438667\/","title":{"rendered":"North Library hours to change January 2 | La Crosse"},"content":{"rendered":"<p data-pm-slice=\"1 1 []\">LA CROSSE (WKBT) &#8212; La Crosse&#8217;s North Community Library will close in June 2026. Starting January 2nd, the library&#8217;s hours will change to 2 p.m. to 6 p.m. Monday through Thursday.<\/p>\n<p data-pm-slice=\"1 1 []\">The Main Library will also stop Sunday hours starting January 2nd. The previous hours were 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. Tuesday through Thursday and 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. on Saturday.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>The library board decided to close the North Library because of a $175,000 budget cut. They voted 6-2 for the closure after listening to community feedback.<\/p>\n<p>The board is currently working on ways to bring library resources like laptops, internet hotspots, and book vending machines to other places in the community.<\/p>\n<p>As for the building, the city will decide its fate after hearing from the public.<\/p>\n<p>Even though the North Library will close, La Crosse Public Library is committed to finding new ways to serve everyone. Residents are encouraged to stay involved and watch for updates.<\/p>\n<p>\u200bCOPYRIGHT 2025 BY NEWS 8 NOW\/NEWS 8000. ALL RIGHTS RESERVED. THIS MATERIAL MAY NOT BE PUBLISHED, BROADCAST, REWRITTEN OR REDISTRIBUTED.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"LA CROSSE (WKBT) &#8212; La Crosse&#8217;s North Community Library will close in June 2026. Starting January 2nd, the&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":438668,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[5123],"tags":[1582,276,2961,29864,728,224,5337,15426,52],"class_list":{"0":"post-438667","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-los-angeles","8":"tag-ca","9":"tag-california","10":"tag-la","11":"tag-la-crosse","12":"tag-local-news","13":"tag-los-angeles","14":"tag-losangeles","15":"tag-shareable-stories","16":"tag-top-stories"},"share_on_mastodon":{"url":"https:\/\/pubeurope.com\/@us\/115697502164173538","error":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/438667","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=438667"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/438667\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/438668"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=438667"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=438667"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=438667"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}