Christmas is right around the corner. Tickets sell fast. General admission tickets start at $32.69/person and are available HERE . From the Reindeer Acres Facebook page .

Connecting local families with local assistance and volunteer opportunities United Way St. Croix & Red Cedar Valleys has released its 2025 211 Holiday Guide to help residents plan for the upcoming holiday season. The guide serves as a central directory of local programs offering holiday gift assistance, meals, winter clothing, and other support. It also highlights ways community members can volunteer or donate throughout Burnett, Dunn, Pepin, Pierce, Polk, and St. Croix count

Proceeds benefit Stepping Stones of Dunn County Tanglewood Greens is kicking off a brand-new Menomonie holiday tradition with the First Annual Gobble Wobble 5K, taking place on Thanksgiving morning, Thursday, November 27th, 2025. All proceeds from the event will benefit Stepping Stones of Dunn County, a local nonprofit providing food, shelter, and support for those in need. The Gobble Wobble invites runners and walkers of all ages to start their Thanksgiving Day with some fre

We welcome you to join us in community this November. Remember to play in good health. Thank you! If you know a family with young children, encourage them to come to a Playgroup session! Our Playgroup is open to all families! We don't have requirements or registration. The Dunn County Play Group is open to all families with children from birth through preschool who would enjoy an interactive and supportive play community. Join the private Facebook page  for up-to-date informa

On Monday, October 27th, at its regular board meeting, the Chippewa Valley Technical College District Board approved the tax rate for the 2025-2026 fiscal year. CVTC district residents will see a slight reduction in the tax rate of less than 64 cents per $1,000 of valuation for the 2025-2026 fiscal year, down from 65 cents in 2024-2025. This reduced rate is attributed to the increase in new construction and property values. Caleb Cornelius, CVTC vice president of administrati

Dunn County Play Group is hosting a Holiday Toy Swap at the Menomonie Recreation Department gym! Our community can meet holiday gift needs for our children while breaking the cycle of waste and consumption. And all in one place – for free! Donate lightly loved toys December 1st - December 5th 7:30am - 4:00pm at the Leisure Center of Menomonie. Located at 1412 6th St E, Menomonie, WI 54751 (Recreation Department/Senior Center). Enter main entrance from parking lot and set item

Wanted - Aaron R. Rutske. See below for details. Information can be reported to the Dunn County Crime Stoppers website or call 1-855-847-3866.

The Dunn County Board of Supervisors will hold its annual budget hearing at 7 p.m., Wednesday, Nov. 12, to vote on a proposed 2026 budget that continues the recent trend of reducing the tax rate used to assess property taxes.  “It took a lot of hard work on the part of staff and supervisors, but we are pleased to present a budget that includes another reduction in the tax rate while still maintaining essential county services,” said County Manager Dan Dunbar.  The 2026 tax (m

Come create with us! Our MAKE IT! series is back.   Thursdays from 5 to 8 p.m. we offer awesome activities in Fulton's Workshop. Each will have a focus or theme, but you can also come and explore the workshop i f the planned activity doesn't interest you, there are plenty of other things that might, including micro:bit hands-on, our new Lego Wall, cardboard construction, magnet wall challenge, wind tunnel and many more. Come and explore! ​ Come explore hands-on STEAM ( scienc

Grow, Persist, Succeed offers career coaching, boosts student retention By Tom Giffey, UW-Stout Menomonie, Wis. – An innovative career-development program continues to gather accolades as it helps guide University of Wisconsin-Stout students on a route to post-college success. The Grow, Persist, Succeed  (GPS) Program, part of Career Services , is about more than connecting students to on-campus jobs: It makes these work experiences more meaningful by fostering one-on-one car