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Lawrence (Larry) Berger, age 72, passed away on Friday, December 5th, 2025, at Comforts of Home Advanced Memory Care in Menomonie. He was born on August 4, 1953, in Menomonie, WI, to Clarence Berger and Sidone (Schill). He grew up in Menomonie and graduated from Menomonie High School in 1971. Larry attended the University of Wisconsin–Eau Claire and later studied horticulture in Switzerland, Hawaii, and Oregon. While living in Santa Fe, New Mexico, he completed a two-year pro

Helen C. Larson age 85 of Menomonie, died Thursday December 4, 2025, at the American Lutheran Home in Menomonie. Helen was born January 13, 1940, in Menomonie.  She was the daughter of Arthur and Marguerite (Dunn) Thorson and grew up in Menomonie.  Helen graduated from Menomonie High School in 1958.  After high school, Helen worked as Personnel Float, at St. Joseph’s Hospital in St. Paul, MN.  In 1970, she returned to Menomonie and began working at the University of Wisconsin

Dunn County is accepting applications for the position of Chief Financial Officer (CFO). This leadership role oversees all county financial operations, including budgeting, accounting and fiscal planning, to ensure the responsible stewardship of public funds.  “Hiring this role comes at an important moment for Dunn County,” said Jenalee Nutter, Assistant County Manager and Human Resources Director. “The person stepping in as our CFO will join a newer leadership team that’s fo

The City of Menomonie has closed on the sale of 29 acres in the North Industrial Park to Amazon.com Services, LLC for the construction of a last mile deliver station at 3521 59th Street Northeast. The North Industrial Park was developed by the City of Menomonie in 2007 and is currently home to Ellsworth Cooperative Creamery, Hurlburt Heating and Plumbing, EXA Sports,  Trelleborg, Brown Strauss Steel, and others.   The Common Council approved a Purchase and Sale Agreement with

New shows have been added! Celtic Angels | March 3rd Gaelic Storm | March 10th Darryl Worley | April 11th Deana Carter | June 12th Tickets are now available HERE . From The Mabel Tainter Theater Facebook page .

Any youth in grades K-12th may participate in Art U. Art U is a collaboration between 4-H and the UW-Stout at which art lessons will be given by the UW-Stout Art Education students. Youth grades K-6th will have virtual instruction while youth 7-12th will attend classes at UW-Stout. These sessions will be held on Thursday nights at 6:30 p.m. from February 12-March 12. Art U will conclude with an in-person celebration and art show at UW-Stout on Thursday, March 12th at 6:30pm.

Take a moment to reflect on the past year and set the stage for the year ahead in our Annual Reflection & Planning session on Tuesday, December 9, 2025, from 5:15 to 7:15 PM at Office on Main in Menomonie, WI. For just $15, this guided workshop helps entrepreneurs evaluate their progress, define fresh goals, and create an actionable plan to make 2026 their best year yet. What you’ll learn: Reflect on your past year’s achievements and challenges Set clear, focused goals for th

It's already time to start thinking about the Spring Election coming up on April 7, 2026. Nomination papers are available for those interested in seeking office. Completed paperwork must be submitted by January 6th. A primary election, if needed, will be held on Tuesday, February 17, 2026. Ballots will be available to view on myvote.wi.gov  21 days before the election. What's on the ballot for the Spring Election Wisconsin State Supreme Court Justice Dunn County Circuit Cour

Joseph A. “Joe” Justus, age 66 of Menomonie, died Monday, December 1, 2025 at his home in Menomonie with his family by his side. Joe was born on June 11, 1959 in Menomonie. He was the son of Marion and Betty (Scheele) Justus. Joe grew up in Glencoe, MN and graduated from Glencoe High School in 1977. After high school, Joe went to tech school in St. Cloud for carpentry and drafting. Joe married Kathy Fogarty in 1981. They lived in Glencoe where they started their family and Jo