Join us for a fun-filled Fur-ever Friends Girl Scout Event where girls and their families can experience what Girl Scouts is all about through hands-on activities, new friendships, and exciting adventures! Families will have the chance to meet current Girl Scouts and volunteers, learn about local troops, ask questions, and discover how Girl Scouting helps girls build confidence, leadership skills, and lifelong friendships. Whether your child loves animals, science, crafts, he

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Clean off your shelves…the Friends of the Library are having a donation drive! Our Friends generously donate all their proceeds directly to the library. By donating you are supporting your public library. And we can't thank you enough! Drop Off in Library Meeting Room: -Sept 24th from 12-6 -Sept 25th from 9-6 -Sept 26th from 10-2 More information HERE. From the Facebook event page.

Join Bruce Siebold for an evening of laughter, storytelling and long forgotten voices brought to life. Bruce's fourth book, Photographs and Memories, captures stories from his family's photo albums. Pictures frozen in time come alive as Bruce shares his short stories, including: "The Sewer Monster" - the infamous monster who roamed the streets of North Menomonie. "Downsizing" - the humourous struggle of baby boomers downsizing their home after 32 years of collecting treasures

Chris Herriges began playing various musical instruments at age nine, at the gentle urging of artistic parents. Over the years, he has put out multiple CD’s and performed throughout the Twin Cities. From the Facebook event page.

As our region continues to grow, conversations about energy are becoming increasingly important for businesses, communities, and long-term planning. This Eggs & Issues program offers a chance to hear directly from utility representatives, ask questions, and gain a better understanding of the factors shaping our region's energy future. Register HERE today and be part of the conversation; cost is $30 for Chamber members and $40 for non-members. This event is held at the UW-Stou

Join us at the Red Cedar Demonstration Farm to explore local trials that put reduced fertilizer applications to the test. Not a farmer? No problem! Everyone is welcome to attend. Come learn more about the trials or simply discover what the Demonstration Farm is all about. Thursday, September 24 9:30 to 11:30 a.m. Red Cedar Demonstration Farm 640 Stokke Parkway, Menomonie Topics will include starter fertilizer trials, nitrogen rates, water quality impacts, nutrient management

Come hear what’s happening in our community! Join us for Community Conversations and hear from five local nonprofits as they share the stories behind their impact, recent accomplishments, and exciting new initiatives. Come learn, connect, and celebrate the work happening right here in our community! Saturday, September 12 12:30–2:30 p.m. Menomonie Public Library All are welcome! We’d love to see you there! From the Community Foundation of Dunn County Facebook page.

William H. Ankney II, affectionately known to everyone as “Gus,” passed away peacefully on August 26, 2026, in Wheeler, Wisconsin, at the age of 72. He was surrounded by his loving family following a brief but courageous battle with cancer. Gus was born on June 19, 1954, in Kenosha, Wisconsin, the proud oldest child of William H. Ankney I and Beverly (Quarders) Ankney. In 1966, the Ankney family moved from Kenosha to Wheeler, where Gus grew up alongside his three sisters, Kim

Join us Wednesday, September 16th, for a fun evening of sea shanties, folk songs, work songs, and drinking songs from 7:00pm to 8:30pm at Brewery Nonic. The event is free, everyone is welcome, and no preparation required. From the Menomin Wailers Facebook page.