Maintaining strong neighborhoods and working together to address housing concerns is an ongoing effort throughout our community. The Neighborhood Stabilization and Enhancement District (NSED) is a designated area southeast of the UW–Stout campus that was established to help support well-maintained housing and neighborhood stability for both tenants and property owners. Through the NSED program, the City of Menomonie's Building Inspections and Zoning Department conducts proact

The University of Wisconsin-Stevens Point honored more than 2,500 undergraduate students for attaining high grade point averages during the spring semester of the 2025-2026 academic year. Full-time undergraduates who earned grade points of 3.90 to 4.0 (4.0 equals straight A) are given the highest honors designation. High honor citations go to those with grade point averages from 3.75 to 3.89 and honor recognition is accorded to those with grade point averages from 3.50 to

Tanglewood Greens is excited to announce the grand opening of the new Toptracer Range at its driving range this summer, bringing one of the most advanced and interactive golf experiences to the Menomonie community. Powered by the same ball-tracking technology used in televised professional golf tournaments, Toptracer Range transforms the traditional driving range into an engaging, data-driven experience for golfers of all skill levels. Players can track every shot in real tim

Celebrating Murals in Menomonie, June 26 & 27, 2-4pm, get your local coloring books. "All About Menomonie" "Dragon Tale Books" "All About Wisconsin" "Wisconsin Wildflowers" "Wisconsin Wildlife" Cost $9.99 with free crayons and coloring pages. From the Dragon Tale Books Facebook page.

Congratulations to the Midwest Food & Tobacco Group USRA Late Model Feature Winner, Colfax Wisconsin 𝐂𝐚𝐝𝐞𝐧 𝐒𝐭𝐞𝐟𝐟𝐞𝐧-𝐋𝐮𝐝𝐰𝐢𝐠 on Farm Night! Top 3: Caden Steffen-Ludwig - Colfax, WI Taylor Mars - Menomonie, WI Ryan Howe - Menomonie, WI Congratulations to the Union Trailer & Power Equipment Wissota Super Stock Feature Winner, Elk Mound Wisconsin’s 𝐓𝐚𝐭𝐞 𝐀𝐧𝐝𝐞𝐫𝐬𝐨𝐧 on Farm Night! Top 3: Tate Anderson - Elk Mound, WI Alex Myers - Cameron, WI Jeff Eis

How to be an Explorer Stop into any MORE library to pick up your passport. (You can also download and print a pdf version of the passport.) One passport per person. Visit libraries to collect stickers that earn entry forms. Return your entry forms to any MORE library before August 31, 2026, to be entered into a drawing to win prizes. You can earn up to nine entry forms. There are three ways to collect stickers to earn entry forms: 1. Visit different MORE libraries to collect

Wheeler’s Our Savior’s Lutheran Church has closed its doors and given its buildings to neighboring Grace United Methodist Church. Grace United Methodist Church in Wheeler invites our community friends to two important events coming up in June. On Sunday, June 7, at 11:15 a.m. is a service of remembrance and celebration for the years our church building at 705 2nd Street has served as the center of United States Methodism in Wheeler. The building was built in 1904. Former memb

After 135 years of innovation, ‘polytechnic’ officially added to name By Tom Giffey, UW-Stout Menomonie, Wis. – Throughout its long history, the educational institution that bears the name of its founder, James Huff Stout, has continuously evolved and maintained its position at the vanguard of higher education. Over the course of 135 years, two things have remained constant. The first is the presence of its founder’s name. The second is a commitment to applied learning — what

The Caring Closet will be open on Saturday, June 6th, from 10am-noon. All clothing is donated and free to whoever needs it. Currently, they are only accepting donations of gently used bedding. The Caring Closet is located in the New Life Nazarene Church basement at 1002 8th St, Menomonie. From the Caring Closet Facebook page. Last week, I shared that the latest episode of the History Channel's Foods that Built America includes the story of Swiss Miss. The episode aired on May

Duane Richard Kostman, 85 of Boyceville, WI passed away peacefully at home on May 30th, 2026 surrounded by loved ones. Duane was born May 20th, 1941 to Elmer Kostman and Blonda (Koonst). Duane was a graduate of Menomonie High School. After graduation Duane went into the Army and served from 1961 to 1966. Duane met the love of his life Kendra Zielsdorf through a set-up by Kendra’s sister Marlene. Duane and Kendra were married on August 19, 1967. Duane worked for Century Fence