Boil advisory lifted for most of city The City of Menomonie is providing the following afternoon update regarding the water system: The Precautionary Boil/Bottle Water Advisory has been lifted for most of the City of Menomonie (see #2). Results from testing indicated that all but one sample came back negative (which is good) for coliform bacteria. A new Boil/Bottle Water Advisory has been issued for the municipal water system on Grand View Heights Court and Meadow Hill Driv

The City of Menomonie is providing the following afternoon update regarding the water system: The City appreciates the steps that users have taken to reduce water consumption. Based upon the water levels in the elevated towers, which continue to rise, all portions of the water system service area have water pressure. Some areas may have trapped air that will need to be “burped”. Residents may encounter sputtering air in their water fixtures. The Precautionary Boil/Bottle

From the Wilson Place Mansion: We're also excited to announce that we are extending our Time Capsule Project through the end of 2026! This gives everyone more time to pick up a time capsule and thoughtfully choose the memories, photos, letters, or keepsakes they would like to preserve for future generations. If you haven't had a chance to visit yet, we'd love to see you on one of our July tour dates: July 23, July 25, or July 30. Come explore our history, celebrate 50 years w

Robert "Butch" "Bob" Eggen, 82, Menomonie, passed away peacefully at home, surrounded by loved ones on Tuesday, July 14, 2026. Bob was born in St. Paul, MN on December 2, 1943, a son of the late Howard and Shirley (Fabrini) Eggen. He attended local schools and graduated from Alexander Ramsey High School in Roseville. Bob enjoyed a special relationship with his grandma Lil and carried those memories with him always. Soon after graduating, Bob enlisted in the US Navy. He served

Alum works with engineering students to improve lunar dust testing, bolstering NASA’s return to the moon By Tom Giffey, UW-Stout Menomonie, Wis. – Through a collaboration with Sierra Space, a leading defense-tech space company, University of Wisconsin-Stout Polytechnic students are validating critical systems that may be part of missions that return humanity to the moon. Under the mentorship of alumnus Todd Treichel, Ph.D., a principal manufacturing engineer at Sierra Space,

Roger Garfield Lund age 81, of Menomonie, WI passed away Tuesday, July 14, 2026 at his home surrounded by his wife and children after a brief battle with pancreatic cancer. He was born August 20, 1944 in Menomonie, WI to Garfield Lund and Marcella (Knutson). He was raised on a farm near Menomonie and graduated from Menomonie High School in 1962. Roger married Carolyn Seitz June 30, 1967 at St Peter’s Lutheran Church in Elmwood. Together they farmed north of Menomonie and had

Dorothy Irene Boda, age 87, of Boyceville, Wisconsin, was called home to be with her Lord on July 13, 2026. She entered into the eternal joy of Heaven, where she now rests in the loving arms of her Savior. Dorothy was born on March 30, 1939, in Menomonie, Wisconsin, to Ben and Emily (Klaenhammer) Holzhueter. She graduated from the Dunn County School of Agriculture (“Aggie”) in 1956. After graduation, Dorothy helped on her family’s farm and worked for DHIA in Menomonie for sev

UPDATES • Pop Up Pantry’s in Ridgeland and Sand Creek have been cancelled today due to air quality. • The The bEAT Concert at Wilson Park! has been cancelled for this Saturday due to issues outside of our control. We apologize for this inconvenience. Mark your calendars for our Empty Bowls event on October 17, more information coming soon. • Our food pantry opens tomorrow for Fridays moving forward. Hours are 10:00-1:00, if you are over your 14 day wait and want to shop ins

The City of Menomonie is providing the following update regarding the water system: The City appreciates the steps that users have taken to reduce water consumption. City crews worked overnight to maintain flow from the wells and booster pumps to the elevated water towers. All three elevated water towers are approximately one-third full as of 7:00am, and climbing. Based upon the water levels in the elevated towers, all portions of the water system have water pressure. Some

Transit Style Bus 502 is helping out on the community route today (Wednesday, July 15th) with an antifreeze line going out on another bus! Please disregard the STOUT ROUTE verbiage at the top of bus, it will be removed at end of day. Community route magnet is next to the entrance door. With the added ridership we are looking to transition to this style bus on the community route moving forward so you will start to see this bus or others on this route! There is Ice cold AC on