Come join together as a community to reveal the new Boyceville mural... Boyceville is much more than a population of 1,100 people; there is history. Thanks to The Walldogs, Boyceville's history will be represented in a hand painted mural. From the Facebook event page.

There is a mandatory sports meeting for any student wanting to participate in a fall sport at MHS. Fall Sports - Wednesday, August 5th at the high school 5:00-5:30 pm registration 5:30-6:30 pm code meeting in auditorium 6:30-7:00 pm coaches' meetings To participate in any sport or activity for the upcoming season, students must be registered, have a physical on file, and pay the activity fee before tryouts and practices begin. PLEASE NOTE THERE IS A NEW ONLINE REGISTRATION

TIME TO VOTE! Local artists have been working hard on their masterpieces! Their tiny art will be on display at the Library from Aug 4-Aug 31. YOU are invited to come on in and vote for Best in Show…and be inspired! Extra Fabric? Tami is an amazing volunteer who makes bags for people who get new library cards. She has made over 3,000 bags! If you have extra fabric laying around that is 1 yard or larger, she would be delighted to help you clean out your stash! Drop it off with

Help Us Stuff the School Bus! The Dunn County Sheriff's Office is proud to serve as a collection site for the Stuff the School Bus school supply drive benefiting local students in our community. Many families struggle with the cost of back-to-school supplies. A small donation can help a student start the school year with the tools they need to succeed. Drop off new school supplies in the Sheriff's Office lobby Donations accepted through Wednesday, August 5 Items currently nee

Eagles are hosting a WBA Division A Playoff Regional Tournament! We are excited to host this event in our 2nd year back in the WBA! It will be a great weekend at Wakanda Park! We appreciate the support of WBA & Eagles Baseball! From the Eagles Baseball Facebook page.

Did You Know? Did you know that the Dunn County Jail has a Risk (Harm) Reduction vending machine in the lobby? The machine was purchased with a Vivent grant in January of this year and is regularly being used by our community members. The vending machine is stocked with Narcan, hygiene kits, Fentanyl test kits, summer socks, pregnancy test kits, mosquito repellent wrist bands, emergency blankets, gun locks, laundry detergent packets, electrolyte packets, and so much more. And

2027 MJM Player Evaluations & Registration Evaluations for the 2027 Menomonie Junior Mustangs season will be held Sunday, August 16, 2026, at Fisher Field. Register HERE. From the Menomonie Jr. Mustangs Softball Program Facebook page.

The Caring Closet will be open on Saturday, August 1st, 10am-noon and Wednesday, August 5th, 5-7 pm. All clothing is donated and free to whoever needs it. Donations (gently used clothing and bedding) are accepted during open times. The Caring Closet is located in the basement of the New Life Nazarene Church at 1002 8th St, Menomonie. From the Caring Closet Facebook page. The Foster Closet is looking for back-to-school donations. Currently their biggest needs are Sharpies, bla

The Wisconsin Partisan Primary is coming up on Tuesday, August 11th. Wisconsin is an "open primary" state. You may only vote for candidates within one political party. Voters do not have to affiliate with a political party in advance in order to vote in the primary. Winners advance to the General Election on Tuesday, November 3rd. If you are not sure where you vote, check MyVote Wisconsin. This original post by the Menomonie Minute is brought to you by Eiden & Hatfield, Attor

Please join us at this public forum hosted by The Raw Deal in Menomonie! Everyone is welcome, as students from across the country share their research conducted on the Red Cedar Watershed during the summer of 2026. Teams working with Stout Faculty ( Anthropology, Biology, Psychology, Sustainability) will be presenting their research in an open-house format, with the opportunity to engage directly and have important community conversations. This is a significant expansion on p

Helping care for an aging parent, spouse, family member, or client can bring a lot of questions... What’s the best next step? How do families make decisions together? What support strategies actually help? Our new "Family Caregiving & Decision-Making" course is designed to make those conversations and decisions a little easier to navigate. This 3-hour, online, self-paced course gives you practical tools to better understand: Common challenges family caregivers face Different

Upcoming blood drives: St. Joseph's Catholic Church - Wednesday, August 5th, 10:00 am - 4:00 pm Menomonie Public Library - Friday, August 7th, 9:30 am - 3:30 pm First Congregational Church UCC - Tuesday, August 11th, 9:00 am - 3:00 pm Menomonie YMCA East - Friday, August 14th, 12:30 pm - 5:00 pm Alliance Church - Monday, August 24th, 10:00 am - 4:00 pm Christ Lutheran Church - Thursday, August 27th, 12:00 pm - 6:00 pm Cedarbrook Church - Thursday, Augus

UW-Stout is offering a continuing education program on constructive dialogue. Dates are September 10, 17, and 24, 2026, from 6:00-7:30 pm. This is an in-person class located in Harvey Hall. The cost varies. Check HERE for more information. In a time of polarization, many people feel stuck between speaking up and keeping the peace. This three-part series offers a different path—one that honors free expression while strengthening our ability to listen, understand, and engage

The Office of the Registrar at the University of Minnesota Duluth has announced its list of spring semester 2026 graduates. Students completed their degree requirements during the spring semester 2026. Spring 2026 graduates from Menomonie include: Helen Chen, Chemical Engineering BS Ch E Ben Hecker, Chemical Engineering BS Ch E About UMD

August Volunteer Opportunities! Join us for shopping fun! Tuesday, August 4th - East Building Trip to the Dollar Tree: Volunteers will meet us at the store at 2:00, help residents shop for approx. 45 minutes, and then help them back out to the bus to return home. Friday, August 28th - Trip to the Dollar Tree: Volunteers will meet us at the store at 10:30, help residents shop for approx. 45 minutes, and then help them back out to the bus to return home. If you are available an

Our Brewers vs. Braves Bus Trip is officially SOLD OUT! Who’s ready for a day at the ballpark? Grab your friends and let us do the driving! Check out the flyer for all the details, then stop in or contact us to reserve your seat before they’re gone. Let’s go Brewers! From the Stout Craft Co. Facebook page.

Silver Alert issued in Menomonie for missing Blaine Crawford, 66, White, Male, 5 ft 6 in., 128 lbs., with brown eyes and gray buzz cut hair. Missing on foot. Unknown clothing description. On 07/24/2026 he was wearing a black shirt and blue jeans. He was also spotted on 7/25 walking near Wilson Creek. Missing from 900 block of N. Broadway St. Date and Time Last Seen: Confirmed last seen on 07/24/2026 at approximately 7 pm Anyone with information is asked to call the Menomonie

Our bus trip to the National Eagle Center (with lunch at Nelson Creamery) for NEXT WEDNESDAY August 5th still has open seats!! You do not need to be a member to join us on this trip. Give us a call at 715-235-0954 to grab a spot! From the Shirley Doane Senior Center Facebook page.

It's easy peasy lemon squeezy to find a lemonade stand near you! Check out the Menomonie locations below, and don’t miss your chance to grab a refreshing cup of lemonade while supporting our young entrepreneurs on August 6th! The Menomonie Center is located at River Heights Elementary, 615 24th Avenue W. Visit https://cvclubs.org/ for more information or to donate to the Club! From the BGC of the Greater Chippewa Valley - Menomonie Center Facebook page.