As the temperatures drop, many families and individuals in our community face the bitter cold without the winter gear they need. Swing down to Wheeler, Wisconsin this Saturday to grab all your warm clothing needs. From the Stepping Stones of Dunn County Facebook page.

UPDATE: The deceased individual involved in this crash is identified as 55-year-old Thomas Hendricks of Menomonie, Wisconsin. On September 29, 2026, at approximately 6:36 AM, the Dunn County Communication Center received a 911 call reporting a two-vehicle crash with injury. The crash occurred on Highway 12/29, just east of 765th Street in the Township of Elk Mound, Dunn County, Wisconsin. The Dunn County Sheriff’s Office, Wisconsin State Patrol, Colfax Ambulance, Elk Mound

The Menomonie City Council will hold its regular meeting on Monday, October 5th, at 7:00 pm in the City Council Chambers at 800 Wilson Avenue. The meeting agenda is available below. You can find the council packet with more information HERE.

The Wisconsin Department of Transportation (WisDOT) provides weekly updates on road construction projects in the following counties in northwest Wisconsin: Ashland, Barron, Bayfield, Buffalo, Burnett, Chippewa, Clark, Douglas, Dunn, Eau Claire, Jackson, Pepin, Pierce, Polk, Rusk, St. Croix, Sawyer, Taylor, Trempealeau and Washburn counties. Ashland County Highway: WIS 77 Location: WIS 13 in Mellen to the Iron County line Schedule: July 6 to early October Cost: $3.59 million D

October Pop-Up Pantry schedule is here! We look forward to seeing all of our guests in our rural communities this Halloween season. From the Stepping Stones Facebook page.

Want to work the upcoming November 3, 2026 election or just find out more about how the process works? Join us for the upcoming Dunn County Election Training, hosted by Dunn County Clerk Andrew Mercil! Trainings are free to attend, just sign up HERE. From the Dunn County Facebook page.

Dunn County is updating its Comprehensive Plan, and we want to hear from you! The Comprehensive Plan provides a 20-year roadmap for the future of Dunn County, helping guide decisions about growth and development, agriculture, natural resources, and the overall well-being of our communities. Your input is an important part of shaping the county’s future. Visit the Dunn County Planning and Land Use webpage to review the draft plan, learn more about the planning process, and fin

The City of Menomonie invites community members to attend a State of the City Town Hall on Tuesday, October 20, from 6:00–8:00 p.m. at Menomonie High School's Auditorium. The evening will focus on three key topics: City financial health, housing, and economic development, providing a broad look at where Menomonie is today, what the City is working on, and where the community is headed. Through a moderated conversation, community members will have an opportunity to learn m

Help us get Downtown Menomonie ready for fall! Join us on October 10 from 8 AM–4 PM for a community clean-up day as we work together to make our downtown even better. This is one of the first steps in putting improvements into action based on feedback from the Downtown Visioning Meeting. Bring any tools or supplies listed for your volunteer crew if you have them! Want to learn more or see the full list of volunteer information? Check out the link HERE. From the Downtown Menom

The City of Menomonie invites community members to attend a State of the City Town Hall on Tuesday, October 20, from 6:00–8:00 p.m. at Menomonie High School's Auditorium, located at 1715 5th St W, Menomonie, WI 54751. The evening will focus on three key topics: City financial health, housing, and economic development, providing a broad look at where Menomonie is today, what the City is working on, and where the community is headed. Through a moderated conversation, community

Mayor Matthew is joined by Environmental Program Coordinator Megen Hines to talk about sustainability efforts happening around Menomonie this fall! You can watch the video HERE. (Unfortunately, I could only link this back to Facebook.) They stop by the Dunn County Fairgrounds ahead of this Thursday’s Clean Sweep event, share how 72 new trees will be planted in City parks and boulevards this fall, and highlight the latest Sustainability Newsletter arriving in residents’ mailbo

Event Details: Date: September 24, 2026 Time: 2:00 p.m. to 6:00 p.m. Location: Small Animal Building, Dunn County Fairgrounds Address: 620 17th St E, Menomonie, WI Fee: $10 per vehicle Payment: Cash or check only Website - https://dunncountywi.gov/cleansweep Acceptable Items: Automotive Antifreeze, brake fluid, degreasers, gasoline and other fuels Batteries Batteries smaller than a car battery in size. No alkaline or car batteries. Bulbs Compact, U shaped and circular fluo

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Dunn County Manager, Dan Dunbar, is back with his monthly message. These short videos are posted on the Dunn County Facebook page and on the Dunn County YouTube channel. Mr. Dunbar's video includes information about this month's County Board meeting, held on Wednesday, September 16, 2026. A video recording of the meeting will be available on the county's YouTube channel. Information on this meeting, as well as other public meetings, can be found on the public meeting calenda

The Wisconsin Department of Transportation (WisDOT) provides weekly updates on road construction projects in the following counties in northwest Wisconsin: Ashland, Barron, Bayfield, Buffalo, Burnett, Chippewa, Clark, Douglas, Dunn, Eau Claire, Jackson, Pepin, Pierce, Polk, Rusk, St. Croix, Sawyer, Taylor, Trempealeau and Washburn counties. Ashland County Highway: County GG Location: McCarthy Creek Bridge southwest of Mellen Schedule: May 26 to mid-September Cost: $665,275 De

The Menomonie City Council will hold its regular meeting on Monday, September 21st, 2026, at 7:00 pm in the City Council Chambers at 800 Wilson Avenue. The meeting agenda is available below. You can find the council packet with more information HERE.

Do you rent in the NSED #1? Call to schedule your proactive rental inspection! The Neighborhood Stabilization and Enhancement District (NSED) #1 is a designated area southeast of the UW–Stout campus where the City conducts proactive rental inspections under Section 9-2-8 of the City of Menomonie Code of Ordinances. These inspections help identify potential health and safety concerns and support well-maintained rental housing. If you rent within NSED #1, please call to schedul

The Menomonie City Council will be holding a special meeting on Tuesday, September 15, 2026, regarding the I-4 zoning ordinance. The agenda and council packet are below.

The Wisconsin Department of Transportation (WisDOT) provides weekly updates on road construction projects in the following counties in northwest Wisconsin: Ashland, Barron, Bayfield, Buffalo, Burnett, Chippewa, Clark, Douglas, Dunn, Eau Claire, Jackson, Pepin, Pierce, Polk, Rusk, St. Croix, Sawyer, Taylor, Trempealeau and Washburn counties. Ashland County Highway: County GG Location: McCarthy Creek Bridge southwest of Mellen Schedule: May 26 to mid-September Cost: $665,275 De