The following area students completed degree requirements at the University of Wisconsin-La Crosse in May. From Menomonie Riley Beazley, Bachelor of Science, Marketing Major Max Holzhueter, Bachelor of Science, Broadfield Social Studies Education Major, Honors Logan Oliver McCoy, Bachelor of Science, Biochemistry Major with ASBMB Certification; Biology Major: Molecular Genetics and Cell Biology Concentration, Highest Honors The University of Wisconsin-La Crosse, founded in

The City of Menomonie provides the following Sunday update regarding the water system: As previously announced, the Precautionary Boil/Bottle Water Advisory was lifted for most of the City of Menomonie on Friday, July 17. The Boil/Bottle Water Advisory for the municipal water system on Grand View Heights Court and Meadow Hill Drive (west of Wilson Creek), issued on Friday, July 17, has been lifted as of today (Sunday, July 19). The second and third tests both came back negati

The City of Menomonie provides the following Saturday update regarding the water system: As previously announced, the Precautionary Boil/Bottle Water Advisory has been lifted for most of the City of Menomonie (see #2). A Boil/Bottle Water Advisory remains in effect for the municipal water system on Grand View Heights Court and Meadow Hill Drive (west of Wilson Creek). A second test was taken yesterday and will be read today. A third test will be taken today and read tomor

From the Menomonie Library website.

Football for Little Punters starts in August! Dates are Sunday, August 9, 16 & 23 at Phelan Park. This program is for those in Kindergarten - 3rd grade. Register online HERE. From the Menomonie Parks and Recreation Facebook page.

Boil advisory lifted for most of city The City of Menomonie is providing the following afternoon update regarding the water system: The Precautionary Boil/Bottle Water Advisory has been lifted for most of the City of Menomonie (see #2). Results from testing indicated that all but one sample came back negative (which is good) for coliform bacteria. A new Boil/Bottle Water Advisory has been issued for the municipal water system on Grand View Heights Court and Meadow Hill Driv

The City of Menomonie is providing the following afternoon update regarding the water system: The City appreciates the steps that users have taken to reduce water consumption. Based upon the water levels in the elevated towers, which continue to rise, all portions of the water system service area have water pressure. Some areas may have trapped air that will need to be “burped”. Residents may encounter sputtering air in their water fixtures. The Precautionary Boil/Bottle

From the Wilson Place Mansion: We're also excited to announce that we are extending our Time Capsule Project through the end of 2026! This gives everyone more time to pick up a time capsule and thoughtfully choose the memories, photos, letters, or keepsakes they would like to preserve for future generations. If you haven't had a chance to visit yet, we'd love to see you on one of our July tour dates: July 23, July 25, or July 30. Come explore our history, celebrate 50 years w

The League of Women Voters Greater Chippewa Valley invites the public to attend a free online watch party for the 7th Congressional District Candidate Forum on Tuesday, July 21, 2026, at Northwood Technical College, 1900 College Drive, Rooms 241, 243, and 245, in Rice Lake. For convenience, park in the North Parking Lot and use building entrance N3. The in-person forum will be held at Northcentral Technical College in Wausau and livestreamed to community watch parties through

UPDATES • Pop Up Pantry’s in Ridgeland and Sand Creek have been cancelled today due to air quality. • The The bEAT Concert at Wilson Park! has been cancelled for this Saturday due to issues outside of our control. We apologize for this inconvenience. Mark your calendars for our Empty Bowls event on October 17, more information coming soon. • Our food pantry opens tomorrow for Fridays moving forward. Hours are 10:00-1:00, if you are over your 14 day wait and want to shop ins

The City of Menomonie is providing the following update regarding the water system: The City appreciates the steps that users have taken to reduce water consumption. City crews worked overnight to maintain flow from the wells and booster pumps to the elevated water towers. All three elevated water towers are approximately one-third full as of 7:00am, and climbing. Based upon the water levels in the elevated towers, all portions of the water system have water pressure. Some

Transit Style Bus 502 is helping out on the community route today (Wednesday, July 15th) with an antifreeze line going out on another bus! Please disregard the STOUT ROUTE verbiage at the top of bus, it will be removed at end of day. Community route magnet is next to the entrance door. With the added ridership we are looking to transition to this style bus on the community route moving forward so you will start to see this bus or others on this route! There is Ice cold AC on

UW-Stout Athletics University of Wisconsin-Stout Polytechnic Director of Athletics Erin Sullivan has announced the hiring of Mason Stoltenberg as the 30th head coach of the Blue Devil baseball program. Stoltenberg joins the Blue Devils after serving as academic recruiting coordinator and assistant baseball coach at UW-Oshkosh during the 2025-26 academic year. Prior to his return to Wisconsin, he spent more than a decade with the University of La Verne in California, including

Did you know that we have an app? It's called Discover Dunn County Tours, and it's free! Right now we have four tours: Murals in Menomonie Menomonie Sculpture Tour Dunn County Road Rally History Tour: 13 historic Dunn County places with photos and stories for each stop. Menomonie Postcards from the Past: David Tank's popular book, now out of print, in an interactive format. First, find the app. Pick one of the following ways to get it: Google: https://play.google.com/store/ap

People attending the Dunn County Fair – which they have done since 1885 -- will find more entertainment, food, music and family fun than ever. The Dunn County Fair runs Wednesday, July 22, through Sunday, July 26, at the Dunn County Fairgrounds in Menomonie. This year features a new carnival provider, a larger covered Free Stage, expanded food and vendor offerings, popular livestock and youth exhibits, and motorsports, live music and agricultural events. "We have something

Calling all beef producers! Join us for an evening of learning, networking, and practical, on-farm education at the Beef Feedlot Twilight Meeting hosted at Jensen Farms in Menomonie. Tuesday, August 4, 2026 6:00–8:00 PM Jensen Farms – E3677 370th Ave., Menomonie, WI Hear from UW–Madison Division of Extension specialists and the Jensen family as they cover: Farm tour of the mono-slope barn Cattle receiving, vaccination, and handling practices Feed management and corn silage qu

Congratulations to tonight’s Midwest Food & Tobacco Group USRA Late Model Feature Winner, Steven O’Brien Jr of Red Wing, Minnesota, on High Octane Sports & Apparel night! Top 3 Finishers 1st: Steven O’Brien Jr. - Red Wing, MN 2nd: Josh Wahlstrom - Rice Lake, WI 3rd: Lucas Peterson - Stockholm, WI Congratulations to tonight’s Southworth Chevrolet GMC Wissota Modified Feature Winner, Shane Halopka of Greenwood, Wisconsin, on High Octane Sports & Apparel night! Top 3 Finish

The Community Foundation of Dunn County (CFDC) is currently accepting grant applications from Dunn County area nonprofits, government organizations, and community groups that support the betterment of Dunn County. Eligible areas of interest include the arts, culture, health, heritage, the environment, recreation, education, basic human needs, and other civic initiatives. The deadline to submit an application is Saturday, August 1, 2026, by 5 pm. Community Impact Grants help

FRIDAY HOURS ARE BACK! We are excited to announce that our Friday inside pantry hours are returning to better serve our community. Starting in one week, come shop inside on Fridays from 10:00 AM to 1:00 PM! Whether you are picking up fresh produce, bakery items, dairy, or dry goods, our doors are open and our team is ready to welcome you back inside. From the Stepping Stones of Dunn County Facebook page.