Three candidates are running for Mayor in Menomonie. Incumbent Randy Knaack is being challenged by Matthew Crowe and Grady Richartz. A primary on February 17th will narrow the field to two candidates who will face off in the April 7th Election. WQOW Channel 18 recently interviewed all three candidates. You can find those interviews HERE . Here is a recent post with more election information .

Officials of the Dunn County Treatment Court recently reported that 2025 was a successful year in helping individuals overcome addiction and rebuild their lives through evidence-based treatment and recovery support. In 2025, the program served 17 participants, celebrated six successful graduations and had five new admissions, said Kayla Johnson, county Treatment Court Coordinator. “While these numbers are meaningful, they don’t fully capture the lasting impact of Treatment

From the Kyote's Den Bar Facebook page .

Are you a caregiver for an individual with dementia? Providing care for a loved one with dementia can be a heavy responsibility. We invite you to join us in reading 'Loving Someone Who Has Dementia' by Pauline Boss, PhD and engaging in a group discussion to explore the numerous challenges that accompany this vital role. To register contact Amy Luther at 715-273-6780 or email amy.luther@pierce.wi.us . From the Pierce County ADRC Facebook page .

Jack Falkner with his parents, Leslie and Daniel / submitted photo Jack Falkner of Troop 103 in Menomonie has achieved the rank of Eagle Scout, earning Scouting’s highest honor on August 24, 2025. For his Eagle Scout project, Jack designed and built covered gun holders for the Boyceville Gun Range using recycled electrical spools. During his Scouting career, Jack earned 34 merit badges. He began as a Wolf with Pack 103 in Menomonie and went on to earn his Arrow of Light with

The Menomonie Sunrise Rotary Club is pleased to recognize Keebtxuj Xiong, a distinguished member of Menomonie High School’s Class of 2026, as its January Youth of the Month. Keebtxuj is widely respected by staff, peers, and community members for his quiet leadership and genuine care for others. Teachers describe him as a student who consistently steps forward to support classmates, particularly those who may feel isolated. He is often seen intentionally sitting with students

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

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

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

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 .