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UW-Stout marketing and business education students apply learning to make DECA conference succeed
Future teachers organize on-campus competition for high schoolers By Tom Giffey, UW-Stout Menomonie, Wis. – While the 2026 DECA District I Career Development Conference was held just over a week ago, students in University of Wisconsin-Stout’s marketing and business education program are already planning next year’s event. For 54 years, UW-Stout has hosted the conference, which prepares high school marketing students for future careers by challenging them to apply critical th
Jan 20


Genealogy help sessions at the library
We’re here to help you find your family roots! Syliva Tiala (UW Stout professor) offers genealogy help sessions on the 1st Saturday of each month from 9-11am in the small meeting room. If that time doesn’t work for you, contact Sylvia to schedule an appointment at tialasyl@gmail.com From the Menomonie Public Library Facebook page.
Jan 19


Travel soccer registration open
We are excited to offer teams for: Girls: U10, U12, U15 Boys: U10, U12, U15 Open to players in the Menomonie and surrounding area New players welcome — no previous travel experience required! Travel soccer is a great opportunity for players looking to grow their skills, build confidence, and compete at a higher level — all while representing the Menomonie community. Registration closes January 31st! Register using the link below Register here: https://menomonieareasoccerr.
Jan 19


Board of Education Meeting Minutes - November 10th & December 8th
November 10th SCHOOL DISTRICT OF THE MENOMONIE AREA MINUTES OF A REGULAR MEETING OF THE BOARD OF EDUCATION ADMINISTRATIVE SERVICE CENTER 215 PINE AVENUE E, MENOMONIE, WI MONDAY, NOVEMBER 10, 2025, 5:45 P.M. OPENING ITEMS Call to Order – President Rachel Henderson called the meeting of the School District of the Menomonie Area Board of Education to order at 5:45 p.m. on Monday, November 10, 2025. The meeting was held in the boardroom of the Administrative Service Cente
Jan 19


Martha Grundeman
Martha Idella Grundeman, age 92 passed away peacefully on January 17th, 2025 at Mayo Clinic Health System - Red Cedar in Menomonie. She was born April 7, 1933, in Otter Creek township to Palmer and Mary Anderson. She grew up on the family farm in Sherman township, WI and attended school in Menomonie. Martha was employed with The Kernel and The Hotel Marion before spending more than 45 years with Sanna Dairy (ConAgra). She lived most of her years on a farm on the outskirts of
Jan 18


Rec Department Gymnastics registration open
Sign your child up for our youth gymnastics program! The program is held on Sundays at EXA Sports. Register HERE . If you have any questions, contact the Recreation Department at 715-232-1664 or menorec@menomonie-wi.gov . From the Menomonie Parks & Rec Facebook page .
Jan 16


Andersen Windows, Hewlett Packard among companies hiring UW-Stout engineering, cybersecurity students before graduation
Five inspiring STEM graduates share experiences in Q&As Menomonie, Wis. – Among the class of nearly 400 undergraduate students who crossed the commencement stage at University of Wisconsin-Stout’s Dec. 20 ceremony, five College of Science, Technology, Engineering, Mathematics and Management students were recognized by faculty and staff as inspiring graduates whose stories represent what it is to be Stout Proud. They shared their university experiences, setbacks and successes
Jan 16


UW-Stout accelerates grads toward careers in public policy, neuroscience, education, and beyond
Inspiring graduates from College of Arts & Human Sciences share experiences in Q&As Menomonie, Wis. – Among the class of nearly 400 undergraduate students who crossed the commencement stage at University of Wisconsin-Stout’s most recent ceremony on Dec. 20, five College of Arts and Human Sciences students were recognized by faculty and staff as inspiring graduates whose stories represent what it is to be Stout Proud. These graduates shared their university experiences, setb
Jan 16


Lawrence Fredrick Sipple
Lawrence Fredrick Sipple was born on November 5th 1936 in Menomonie, WI and passed into Jesus’ arms on January 14, 2026. He was 89 years old. He gave his heart to the Lord at a Billy Graham movie showing when he was taken there by his mother when he was 12 years old. He attended and graduated from Waneka Grade School and Dunn County Agriculture High School. After high school, he worked on his father’s farm and for neighbors on their farms. Lawrence was married in 1964 to Fait
Jan 16


Let's Paint the Town event cancelled for 2026
It is with heavy hearts that the Let’s Paint the Town Committee announces the cancellation of this year’s LPTT event scheduled for July 18 due to circumstances beyond our control. LPTT began as a small downtown event that with the hard work of a few very dedicated committee members, Sylvia Gengenbach, Emilie Wiese, Mayor Randy Knaack, Public Works Director David Schofield, and Melissa Swenson of American Edge Real Estate, grew from that small beginning to an annual event brin
Jan 15

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