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Update: Name released in fatal fire in Town of Red Cedar
UPDATE: The victim of the fire has been identified as Jerome Gassert. On April 2, 2023, at approximately 2:24 PM, the Dunn County...
Apr 4, 2023


DOJ Release: Officer Involved Critical Incident Investigation in Dunn County
MENOMONIE, Wis. – The Wisconsin Department of Justice (DOJ) Division of Criminal Investigation (DCI) is investigating an officer involved critical incident in Dunn County, Wis. that occurred on the evening of Saturday, January 21, 2023. At approximately 9:08 p.m., law enforcement from Menomonie Police Department, Dunn County Sheriff’s Office and the University of Wisconsin - Stout Police Department conducted a traffic stop on a stolen vehicle near Terrill Road and Bongey Dr
Mar 31, 2023


Fatal Structure Fire in Town of New Haven
On March 26, 2023, at approximately 6:57 PM, the Dunn County Communication Center received a call from an individual who advised of a...
Mar 29, 2023


Untz and Whitwam receive all-conference honorable mention
The Big Rivers Conference has named the gymnastics all-conference teams for the 2022-23 season. Menomonie Junior Delaney Untz and...
Mar 23, 2023


Downtown Menomonie holds annual meeting, recognition awards given
Downtown Menomonie recently held their Annual Meeting. Recognition awards were given out in a number of categories including Friends of Main Street, Preserving our Heritage, Downtown Revitalization, Spirit of Giving and Spirit of Excellence. All information and pictures taken from the Downtown Menomonie Facebook page . Picture credit to Jenn Tack. The Float Winner for "Best Illumination" was given to the City of Menomonie – Department of Community Services for their fully ill
Mar 17, 2023


Menomonie's Ashley Slupe receives all-conference honorable mention
The Big Rivers has named the Girls Hockey all-conference team for the 2022-23 season. Menomonie sophomore Ashley Slupe received an...
Mar 14, 2023


WisDOT seeking input on safety improvement project in Menomonie
Proposed work aims to realign US 12/WIS 25/Pine Avenue East intersection The Wisconsin Department of Transportation (WisDOT) is holding a...
Mar 13, 2023


BRC names boys basketball all-conference teams
Menomonie Senior Charlie Morning made the 1st team Big Rivers all-conference. Sophomore Isaac Ellison was named to the 2nd team....
Mar 12, 2023


Norby makes BRC first team all-conference in diving
The Big Rivers all-conference team for boys swim and dive has been announced. Menomonie Senior Dylan Norby made the first team for...
Mar 11, 2023


Menomonie's Jack Drout receives all-conference honorable mention
The Big Rivers has named the Boys Hockey all-conference team for the 2022-23 season. The Mustang's goalie, Junior Jack Drout, received an...
Mar 11, 2023


BRC names girls basketball all-conference team
MHS Junior Mary Berg made the BRC 1st team all-conference. Senior Anna Wheeler and Sophomore Brooklynn Birt made honorable mention....
Mar 10, 2023


BRC all-conference wrestlers named, Aure named BRC Wrestler of the Year
Kellan Aure has been named the Big Rivers Conference Wrestler of the year. Fourteen Mustang wrestlers received all conference mentions....
Mar 10, 2023


Did you know that was a Landmark project?
People know the old favorites, places like the Devils Punchbowl and the Brownstone Trail , and the newer, somewhat lesser-known preserves like Tyler Forks Community Forest and Meridean Barrens. For 35 years Landmark Conservancy has also championed other types of acquisition projects. Check out Conservation Director Rick Remington's recent article to learn more! By Rick Remington Getting older has its advantages, not the least of which is the perspective to see good conserva
Mar 9, 2023


Eric Atkinson New City Administrator for the City of Menomonie
MENOMONIE, WI– Eric Atkinson has been named the new City Administrator for the City of Menomonie. Atkinson was selected by the Menomonie...
Mar 9, 2023


City Council approves liquor license for Tanglewood Greens, golf course set to reopen
At the March 6th meeting, the City Council approved a Class B combination liquor license for Eaglewood Golf, LLC doing business as...
Mar 9, 2023


Can Civics be Civil? - Video Recording
A video recording of this discussion is available here . Civility in public discourse is the topic for the League of Women Voters –...
Mar 1, 2023


Kellan Aure - State Champ!
Kellan Aure is the Division 1 state wrestling champion at 132 pounds. Despite wrestling with a knee injury, Aure won the championship match last Saturday with a 5-1 decision over his opponent. Aure was the runner-up last year in the same weight class. Congratulations Kellan! Aure, a senior, signed a letter of intent to wrestle at Central Michigan University next year. Junior Brayten Casey made it to the championship match but came up just short with a 4-3 decision to his oppo
Feb 28, 2023


Menomonie Middle School’s Solar Array Expected to be Fully Operational This Spring
Solar panels: Photo taken by Faith Huey By Faith Huey, UW Stout Harvey Hall News Service In fall of 2021, the Menomonie school district...
Feb 28, 2023


Council authorizes TIF note for Maplewood Eco Cottages
Interviews scheduled for City Administrator position At the February 20th meeting, the city council authorized a $484,000 TIF note from...
Feb 27, 2023


Public Works Director Randy Eide retires from city after nearly 20 years
For almost 20 years, Randy Eide has been a reliable fixture at city hall. He served as the Public Works Director from June 2004 until his...
Feb 23, 2023

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