As part of Dunn County’s commitment to transparency and public education, the Dunn County Planning, Resource & Development Committee will continue its discussion on modular data centers during its meeting on Thursday, June 18, 2026, at 8:30 a.m. in Room 54 of the Dunn County Government Center. County officials recognize there is significant public interest in this topic and are committed to sharing information, asking questions, and providing opportunities for residents to le

The long-planned and highly anticipated Murals in Menomonie event will take place June 24-28, 2026. During these five days, residents and visitors will be able to watch artists at work as buildings throughout the community are transformed into works of art celebrating Menomonie's history and culture. See this related post with more information on the murals. The Walldogs The Walldogs are an international organization of sign painters, muralists, illustrators, and artists who

The Walldogs are coming to Menomonie on June 24th to add 13 murals to the Menomonie area. An additional two murals will be going to Boyceville and Ridgeland. In this post, you will see all of the murals going up during the weekend. See this related post for more information on the event. All photos/graphics of the building were provided at a city council meeting. The remaining graphics were provided by Murals in Menomonie and Downtown Menomonie, Inc. Mural 1 - Menomonie Blue

Congratulations to our own Luisa Gerasimo, Senior Human Development and Relationships Educator in Dunn County, who has been named a Distinguished Educator by UW–Madison! The distinguished title recognizes extensive experience, advanced skills and knowledge, reputation and remarkable contributions to the profession. Luisa’s many noteworthy accomplishments include: Leading and co-leading the Dunn County Housing Action Team. This alliance came out of the Community Health Improve

Congratulations to the Union Trailer & Power Equipment WISSOTA Super Stock Feature Winner, 𝐀𝐥𝐞𝐱 𝐌𝐲𝐞𝐫𝐬 of Cameron, Wisconsin, on Heroes Night presented by 715 Concrete ! Top 3: Alex Myers - Cameron, WI Andrew Davis - Barron, WI Scott Geiger - Dorchester, WI Congratulations to the Tim's Automotive Machine WISSOTA Midwest Modified Feature Winner, 𝐁𝐫𝐚𝐧𝐝𝐨𝐧 𝐉𝐞𝐧𝐬𝐞𝐧, of Ellsworth, Wisconsin, on Heroes Night presented by 715 Concrete ! Top 3: Brandon Jensen

Interdisciplinary team of graphic communications, graphic media, print management students’ ‘Mail Across Minneapolis’ celebrates print media By Abby Goers, UW-Stout Menomonie, Wis. – In an international competition designed to celebrate the way print media brings people together across the globe, a team of University of Wisconsin-Stout Polytechnic students won the coveted TAGA Student Choice Award at the 2026 Technical Association of the Graphic Arts, Helmut Kipphan Student C

James G. Treadwell, age 92, of Menomonie, WI, passed away Friday, June 12, after a long and prosperous life. James was born April 25, 1934, in Madison, WI, to Charles Treadwell and Verona Koberstein. He grew up in the Madison area and graduated from Central Senior High School. James, known to many as Jim, married Arlyn Scheifel on November 27, 1965, at St. Patrick’s Church in Madison, WI. Shortly thereafter, they moved to Menomonie, where Jim began his long career with the Un

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Women’s clothing donations needed at Arbor Place! Have gently used women’s clothing to spare? Every donation helps support individuals on their journey to healing and recovery. Thank you for making a difference! From the Arbor Place Facebook page.

Emily Watts of Menomonie, WI, has been named to the Dean's List for the spring 2026 semester at Marquette University in Milwaukee, Wisconsin. Watts is pursuing a Bachelor of Science in Speech Pathology and Audiology. To make the Dean's List, students must have earned at least 12 credits for the spring 2026 semester and have no disqualifying grades. The GPA threshold varies by college - for the College of Education and the Klingler College of Arts and Sciences, undergraduate