Lynn Mary Gust, 73, passed away Sunday, February 22nd peacefully in her sleep, after a short duration on hospice. Lynn is survived by her husband of 52 years, Les Gust; sons, Forrest & Fletcher Gust; daughter, Greer Gust; her two beloved grandchildren, Beau & Stella; and her fur babies Emma & Henny. From a young age, Lynn had a passion to learn and an innate desire to help others. She was a respected honors student at UWEC for several years with dreams of advocating for undes

After first-ever outright regular season title, ‘calm and composed’ squad aims for conference tourney, potential NCAA trip By Tom Giffey, UW-Stout Menomonie, Wis. – Level-headed play, strong goaltending, and offensive consistency have all contributed to a season of success for the University of Wisconsin-Stout Blue Devil’s hockey team , including a first-ever outright Wisconsin Intercollegiate Athletics Conference regular season championship. Now, the Blue Devils are headed i

Here's a story from Volume One about the HeART of Dunn County Fundraiser and Art Market for the Dunn County Humane Society. We need your CLEAN socks, mismatched welcomed, holes are okay. Colorful is better, but white is fine! Drop them off anytime the museum is open. We'll be using them for an upcoming Make It! Thursday event. From the Rassbach Museum and Fulton's Workshop Facebook page . 50 years ago (1976)...

Registration is open for Summer T-Ball & Pitchball programs. Sign up at the Rec. Department office, 1412 6th Street, or online . From the Menomonie Parks and Rec. Facebook page.

Proposed work includes replacing and widening deck on County H structure The Wisconsin Department of Transportation (WisDOT) is sharing details on a proposed maintenance project on the bridge carrying County H over the Chippewa River in the Dunn County towns of Rock Creek and Spring Brook and seeking public input. The public is invited to go to the project website , review information about the proposed work and submit comments by March 19, 2026, by: Email: ejohnson@reiengin

Engineering, technical, design competitions prepare young people for future careers By Abbey Goers, UW-Stout Nearly 400 students from 41 middle schools and high schools across the state will put their engineering, technical and design knowledge to the test at the SkillsUSA Regional Competition at UW-Stout, Thursday, Feb. 26, and Friday, Feb. 27. Students will compete in more than 35 events hosted by Continuing Education and Conferences . Using industry-standard machinery, d

On February 15, more than 100 residents packed a banquet hall, stood up one by one at a microphone, named their fears about hyperscale data center development — and then did something remarkable: they reached unanimous agreement on 41 provisions to protect their community. No shouting. No walkouts. No partisan divide. "People left having done something we haven't seen leaders in Washington or Madison do in a long time," said organizer Blaine Halverson. "They came to bro

Work on two structures planned in Dunn County Town of Tiffany, Village of Boyceville The Wisconsin Department of Transportation (WisDOT) is holding a public involvement meeting to share details about a bridge rehabilitation project on WIS 79 in Dunn County and obtain public input. When: 4:30-6 p.m. Tuesday, March 3 A presentation is planned for 4:45 p.m. Where: Village Hall, 1233 Charlotte St., Boyceville Built in 1945 and 1955 respectively, the bridges over the south fork o

The Menomonie High School has recognized the following students for achieving a minimum 3.0 GPA for the first semester of the 2025-26 school year. Please note: Not all names of students who made the honor roll will appear on this list. Parents/guardians may choose to withhold the release of information to a third party. If anyone feels a student should be on the list that is not, please complete this form.