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Prochnow elected Chair as new Dunn County Board takes office after April election

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The 2026 Dunn County Board of Supervisors took office in April following the spring election. Front row L-R: Mike Kneer, Agnes Welsch, Andrew Hagen, Monica Berrier, Spencer Berndt, Barbara Lyon, Tom Wagner, Gary Bjork. Middle row L-R: Robert Bauer, Randy Prochnow, Kelly McCullough, Sheila Stori, Diane Morehouse, Michelle Bachand, Albert Kelly, John Wurtzler, Ronald Score. Back row L-R: David Styer, Tim Lauffer, Tim Lienau, Gary Stene, Samuel Thompson, Larry Bjork, Mark Thomas, Dustin Shackleton, Luke Wilsey. Missing from photo are Cody Gentz, Tom Gilbert, and Donald Gjestson. Submitted photo.
The 2026 Dunn County Board of Supervisors took office in April following the spring election. Front row L-R: Mike Kneer, Agnes Welsch, Andrew Hagen, Monica Berrier, Spencer Berndt, Barbara Lyon, Tom Wagner, Gary Bjork. Middle row L-R: Robert Bauer, Randy Prochnow, Kelly McCullough, Sheila Stori, Diane Morehouse, Michelle Bachand, Albert Kelly, John Wurtzler, Ronald Score. Back row L-R: David Styer, Tim Lauffer, Tim Lienau, Gary Stene, Samuel Thompson, Larry Bjork, Mark Thomas, Dustin Shackleton, Luke Wilsey. Missing from photo are Cody Gentz, Tom Gilbert, and Donald Gjestson. Submitted photo.

The 2026 Dunn County Board of Supervisors took office in April following the spring election.  Not pictured is Cody Gentz and Tom Gilbert. 

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Prochnow Elected Chair as New Dunn County Board Takes Office After April Election

Menomonie, Wis. -- The newly elected Dunn County Board of Supervisors has selected a new chairman. At the organizational meeting following the April election, Randy Prochnow (District 24) was elected to lead the board.


Prochnow replaces Kelly McCullough as chair after McCullough decided not to seek another term as chair while remaining on the board. Gary Stene was elected vice chair of the board.


The 29-member board began its term on April 21. Prochnow will preside over regular monthly meetings held at 7 p.m. in the County Board Room at the Government Center, 3001 Highway 12 East, Room 054, Menomonie.


The 2026-2028 Dunn County Board of Supervisors are:

District 1: Tim Lauffer.

District 2: John Wurtzler (new).

District 3: Albert Kelly (new).

District 4: Ronald P. Score.

District 5: Gary Stene.

District 6: Dustin Shackleton.

District 7: Gary Bjork.

District 8: Luke Wilsey.

District 9: Samuel Thompson (new).

District 10: Donald Gjestson.

District 11: Michelle Bachand.

District 12: Mike Kneer.

District 13: Monica Berrier.

District 14: Agnes Welsch.

District 15: Barbara Lyon.

District 16: Tom Wagner (new).

District 17: Kelly McCullough.

District 18: Sheila Stori.

District 19: Cody Gentz.

District 20: Spencer Berndt.

District 21: Diane L. Morehouse.

District 22: Andrew Hagen.

District 23: Mark Thomas.

District 24: Randy L. Prochnow (Chair).

District 25: Tom Gilbert.

District 26: Larry R. Bjork.

District 27: Robert Bauer.

District 28: Tim Lienau (returning).

District 29: David Styer (new).


Retirements include District 2: Patrick Breslin; District 3: Vaughn Hedlund; District 9: Thomas Quinn; District 16: Ann Vogl; District 28: Gordon Wolf; and District 29: Jerry Joe Hartung.


Media release.

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