LIVESTRONG® at the YMCA is a free 12-week evidence-based program, tailored to the specific needs of adult cancer survivors who would like to improve their quality of life before, during, and after treatment. We offer small group sessions to connect participants to other cancer survivors looking to reclaim their lives. Our certified instructors and personal trainers have undergone specialized training in the elements of cancer, rehabilitative exercise, and supportive cancer ca

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

The Cloverbud Stuffed Animal Show is on Saturday, July 25th at 11 am in the Show Ring outside of the swine barn. A practice day is on Saturday, July 11th at 10 am in the County Government Building. Attending the practice isn't required to show, but highly suggested. This event is designed for Cloverbuds, but all are welcome to participate, including 4-year-old siblings and non-4-H friends. At it, Cloverbuds gain experience in showing animals while showcasing their favorite st

The following students from the area graduated on May 16, 2026, from University of Wisconsin-Stout Polytechnic in Menomonie, Wis. The university graduated 1,067 students, with 849 undergraduates and 218 Graduate School students this spring. UW-Stout Polytechnic offers more than 70 industry-aligned undergraduate and graduate degrees and 40 professional certificate programs. Established in 1891, the university prides itself on the success of its students in the workplace,

Built as part of the original interstate construction, structure is nearing end of service life The Wisconsin Department of Transportation (WisDOT) is holding a public involvement meeting to share details about a project replacing the bridge that carries County H over I-94 in the Dunn County village of Elk Mound. When: 5-7 p.m. Wednesday, July 15 The meeting will follow an open-house format. Where: Elk Mound Community Center, E101 Menomonie St. Built in 1959, the County H bri

James "Jim" A. Olson passed away peacefully at the age of 95 on Thursday, July 2, 2026, at his home in Menomonie, Wisconsin where he had been cared for by his daughter, Carla Olson, and other family members. Jim's life was grounded in a deep Christian faith that shaped every aspect of who he was. His generosity, humility, and willingness to serve his church, neighbors, and community reflected his unwavering commitment to putting God and his family first. Born on September 17,

24/7 DIGITAL LIBRARY It’s BAAAACK! Our ever popular Tiny Art Show is back for ages 10-101! Kit pick up starts July 7th. Note: there are a limited number of art kits for each age category. Get ‘em while they’re hot! TINY ART INFO Kids+Summer+Fun If you have kids in your life, check out our full calendar of events for kids. The Japanese Onigiri (rice ball) making workshop on July 21st has limited space and requires registration, so sign up today! REGISTER HERE Family Storytime

Closures necessary to replace US 12 bridge approach slabs and culverts on WIS 40 Motorists will encounter full closures of US 12 and WIS 40 in July to complete work as part of a resurfacing project on US 12 from Princeton Drive in Elk Mound to just north of WIS 29, and on WIS 40 from US 12 to County M in the village of Colfax. July 7-20: The bridge carrying US 12 over WIS 29 northwest of Elk Mound will be closed during this period for the replacement of concrete approach slab

Catch up on the latest local podcasts: Chamber Chatter Coffee at the Cottage Menomonie Talk Infinite Rabbit Hole Arbor on the Air Blue Devils Unscripted Two Stout students are working on a project for the LAKES REU Program this summer. They are gathering opinions from Wisconsin residents on issues affecting the local community, and they want to hear from community members. Please fill out this anonymous survey if you are interested in helping out. Check out these two clips fr