Howdy, ghouls and goblins! Something spooky is rolling into The Skate Ranch this Halloween! Join us on Saturday, October 31 from 1–4 PM for an all-ages Halloween Skate! Wear your costume, get a goodie bag, and show us your best moves! Here's what's brewing: Costume Contest with Prizes, so dress to impress! Goodie bags for skaters, filled with trinkets and candy Spooky tunes and song requests all afternoon Halloween games on the rink and game arcade when you’re not skating Sn

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Stout is only Wisconsin public university recognized on Phi Theta Kappa Transfer Honor Roll for creating community college student pathways By Tom Giffey, UW-Stout MENOMONIE, Wis. – University of Wisconsin-Stout Polytechnic is making the pathway for transfer students to a polytechnic degree even easier and more attractive. UW-Stout Polytechnic already has more than 180 published transfer and articulation agreements, which provide clear pathways to degrees in fields such as cy

Fall photos, family memories, and a little fun! Thrivent is hosting FREE mini family photo sessions at Riverside Park on Saturday, November 7th! ALL PHOTOS ARE AVAILABLE FOR FREE! Sessions are 10 minutes long, and we will have warm refreshments and snacks available to enjoy. Spots are limited, so reserve your session now! Call Carli at 715-235-2660. We'd love to see you there! No products will be sold From The Red Cedar Thrivent team Facebook page.

XR Lab, unique in western Wisconsin, is hub for virtual, augmented, mixed reality experiences By Abbey Goers, UW-Stout Menomonie, Wis. – University of Wisconsin-Stout Polytechnic’s newest lab is a hub for virtual, augmented and mixed reality experiences, connecting technology with hands-on, applied learning. The Xperiential Reality Lab – the only extended reality lab in western Wisconsin – will serve to enhance teaching and learning through immersive, interactive experiences

Come support the Spring Valley Post Prom Party and win some absolutely amazing Pies!!!! 10 Rounds of Bingo!!! 1st person to Bingo per Game gets to choose the Pie of their choice & the 2nd person to Bingo per game gets to choose from an awesome variety of gift cards and merchandise from Local businesses!!!!! From the Facebook event page.

Menomonie resident Sarah Widder just finished the Great State Trails Adventure, during which she rode her bike on all 44 State Trails in Wisconsin over 22 days. You can read her blog about the adventure HERE. You can also find media coverage HERE. Her purpose was to raise awareness about the impact of the Knowles-Nelson Stewardship program. If you missed the State of the City meeting on October 20th, you can still watch it. It is available on the Eye on Dunn County YouTube Ch

The Midterm General Election is Tuesday, November 3, 2026. A “midterm” election is an election held halfway through the 4-year Presidential term. Midterm elections happen across all states and are for offices other than President or Vice President. All 435 seats in the U.S. House of Representatives, plus one-third of the 100 seats in the U.S. Senate, are up for a vote. Neither of Wisconsin's US Senators is on the ballot this fall. Tammy Baldwin was elected in November 2024, a

Mermaid Adventure Party Monday, November 2nd, 3:30-4:30 pm Wakanda Elementary, 800 Pine Ave. E, Menomonie Join us for a magical under-the-sea adventure designed for imaginative explorers! If your girl loves creativity, discovery, and hands-on fun, this is the perfect event to dive in and try something new. Experiment with ocean-inspired art, explore simple science activities, and play fun, themed games along the way. Create your own saltwater painting, design a unique boat, a