Wheeler Days: August 7th - 9th
From the Wheeler Community Action Club Facebook page.
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Youth Muzzleloader Clinic & Adult Shoot - August 8th
Find more information, including registration, HERE.
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Boyceville Mural Presentation - August 20th
Come join together as a community to reveal the new Boyceville mural... Boyceville is much more than a population of 1,100 people; there is history. Thanks to The Walldogs, Boyceville's history will be represented in a hand painted mural. From the Facebook event page.
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MHS fall sports information; mandatory meeting August 5th
There is a mandatory sports meeting for any student wanting to participate in a fall sport at MHS. Fall Sports - Wednesday, August 5th at the high school 5:00-5:30 pm registration 5:30-6:30 pm code meeting in auditorium 6:30-7:00 pm coaches' meetings To participate in any sport or activity for the upcoming season, students must be registered, have a physical on file, and pay the activity fee before tryouts and practices begin. PLEASE NOTE THERE IS A NEW ONLINE REGISTRATION
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Boyceville Cucumber Festival - August 21st through the 24th
Join us August 21–23 for a weekend packed with live music, parades, carnival rides, contests, tournaments, food, family activities and plenty of pickle-themed fun! We will be creating a separate Facebook event page for each featured activity with complete times, locations and details. Keep an eye on our page, find the events you are interested in and be sure to mark yourself "Going" so you do not miss a thing! It’s a Big Dill in The Ville! Our Calendar of Events is here to he
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Orlando, a Live Performance at Brewery Nonic - August 28th
Live performance theater in the brewery yard! Tickets $10/each available HERE or in the brewery taproom Orlando by Sarah Ruhl Adapted from the novel by Virginia Woolf An adaptation of the “longest and most charming love letter in literature,” written by Virginia Woolf for her lover, Vita Sackville-West, Orlando is a theatrical, wild, fantastical trip through space, time and gender. Orlando’s adventures begin as a young man, when he serves as courtier to Queen Elizabeth. Throu
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Ludington Guard Band Concert Lineup for August 4th
Here is the line up for this week's Ludington Guard Band concert. From the Ludington Guard Band Facebook page: Just a few reminders for all our fans. Concerts start at 7:30pm every Tuesday at the Band Shell in Wilson Park. Each week we have pie and ice cream served by a local nonprofit and popcorn served by the Menomonie Senior Center. Ludington Guard Band – Season Finale & National Night Out! Tuesday, August 4 7:30 p.m. Wilson Park Join us for our final concert of the sea
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Gerald "Jerry" Retz
Gerald “Jerry” Retz, 81, of Boyceville, WI passed away unexpectedly of natural causes on August 2, 2026, and entered into the presence of his Lord and Savior. Jerry was born on June 5, 1945, in Boyceville, where he was raised and spent most of his life. He proudly served his country in Vietnam, trained as an electrician, owned and operated an agricultural equipment business, and later concluded his career in agricultural equipment sales in Menomonie. On May 14, 1983, he marri
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Kevin R. Retzloff
Kevin R. Retzloff, age 74, of Colfax, WI, passed away on July 31, 2026, at The Neighbors of Dunn County in Menomonie, WI. Kevin was born in Menomonie, WI on March 4, 1952 to Richard and Donna Retzloff (Owen). He grew up in the Menomonie area and graduated from Menomonie High School in 1971. After school Kevin took a job with Brave Harvestore, where he worked for several years. Kevin married Loretta Bauer June 15, 1974 at Holy Rosary Catholic Church in Lima. Together they made
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Tyler C. Hartung
Tyler C. Hartung, age 41 of Menomonie, Wisconsin, passed unexpectedly on Monday, July 27, 2026, at the Mayo Clinic Health Systems-Eau Claire due to natural causes. Tyler was born on May 31, 1985, in Eau Claire, Wisconsin. He was the son of Charles Hartung and Mary Jane (Brunner) Duke, and brother of Erin (Hartung) Soules. Tyler grew up in Eau Galle and Menomonie, WI and graduated from Menomonie High School in 2003. He then went on to pursue a degree from Brown College in Minn
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Boyceville Mural Presentation - August 20th
Come join together as a community to reveal the new Boyceville mural... Boyceville is much more than a population of 1,100 people; there is history. Thanks to The Walldogs, Boyceville's history will be represented in a hand painted mural. From the Facebook event page.
21 hours ago
Plane crash in Town of Hay River injures two
On Sunday, August 2nd, 2026, at about 1210pm the Dunn County Communication Center received a call about a plane that had crashed in the area of Boundary Rd. North of Sth 170, Hay River Township, Dunn County. The Dunn County Sheriff’s Office, Dunn County First Responders, Boyceville Fire Department, Glenwood City Ambulance, Menomonie Fire and Ambulance, and the Wisconsin State Patrol responded to the scene. There were two occupants in the plane when it crashed. The 36-year-ol
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Mondays with Mayor Matthew
There's a lot happening in Menomonie over the next couple of weeks, and on this week's Mondays with Mayor Matthew, Mayor Matthew Crowe shares a few upcoming events and reminders you won't want to miss. Tomorrow, Tuesday, August 4, join us for National Night Out at Wilson Park from 5:00–7:00 p.m. Come spend the evening with your neighbors, meet local first responders and community organizations, enjoy family-friendly activities, and grab a bite from one of our food vendors. Af
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Boyceville Farmers Market & Food Trucks - August 20th
Have any plans Thursday, August 20th? Come on down to mainstreet to start a great weekend off right... Farmers Market from 4-7pm! Food Trucks set up and ready to serve dinner! From the Facebook event page.
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Boyceville Cucumber Festival - August 21st through the 24th
Join us August 21–23 for a weekend packed with live music, parades, carnival rides, contests, tournaments, food, family activities and plenty of pickle-themed fun! We will be creating a separate Facebook event page for each featured activity with complete times, locations and details. Keep an eye on our page, find the events you are interested in and be sure to mark yourself "Going" so you do not miss a thing! It’s a Big Dill in The Ville! Our Calendar of Events is here to he
21 hours ago
National Root Beer Float Day at Zymurgy - August 6th
Beat the late summer heatwave at Zymurgy with our delicious craft root beer served with a scoop of vanilla bean ice cream! Make it a delicious pizza + float combo! Big Ash Pizza will be slingin' za's in the parking lot. Feeling adventurous? Let Brewer Jon build you a refreshing float with our Terry Porter or Marzanna the Crone - our barrel-aged Russian Imperial Stout. Both beer options are chocolatey and rich, and compliment vanilla ice cream like magick. From the Facebook ev
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Boyceville Cucumber Festival - August 21st through the 24th
Join us August 21–23 for a weekend packed with live music, parades, carnival rides, contests, tournaments, food, family activities and plenty of pickle-themed fun! We will be creating a separate Facebook event page for each featured activity with complete times, locations and details. Keep an eye on our page, find the events you are interested in and be sure to mark yourself "Going" so you do not miss a thing! It’s a Big Dill in The Ville! Our Calendar of Events is here to he
21 hours ago
Live Music at The Nichol Inn: David Snyder - August 4th
Live music with David Snyder at The Nichol Inn on Tuesday, August 4th from 5-8pm. From the Facebook event page.
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Discover Downsville Day - August 22nd
Only a few weeks until Discover Downsville Day! Join us Saturday, August 22 as we celebrate the 25th Anniversary of Discover Downsville Day! Live music from Chris Kroeze Bounce houses & kids activities Antique Car Show Craft & Vendor Fair Pancake Breakfast Fireworks Food & drinks all day …and so much more! Bring your family, invite your friends, and help us celebrate everything that makes Downsville such a special community. Downtown Downsville Saturday, August 22, 2
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Sorensen earns 1st Team All-BRC in girls tennis
Senior Isabel Sorensen earned 1st Team All-BRC honors in tennis. Sorenson finished second in the conference at #1 singles and earned a spot at the state tournament as a special qualifier. Congratulations Izzy!
Jan 15
MHS Wrestling: Get Excited For A Bright New Season
Photo by Siri Benrud Photography By Bryce Shepard and Jake Anderson The Menomonie High School wrestling team proves a rich history and looks to continue developing culture with the high quality athletes that return. The class of '26 seniors have been a part of a Mustang team that has been competing in the team sectional qualifier three years in a row. While the 2023-24 team made Menomonie history by punching a ticket to team state. In that historic run, the ’23 team fought to
Jan 15
Menomonie Boys Hockey Starts Fresh
Photo courtesy of Siri Benrud Photography By Rylee Hintzman Menomonie Boys Hockey kicks off its season with a fresh new coaching staff, but lost 11 seniors last year, and is looking for players to fill those spots. This year’s coaching staff consists of head coach Alex Stuckert, assistant coach Ryan Booth, and assistant coach Mike Sullivan. Menomonie has five seniors this year: Wren Swaenepoel (Forward), Davin Ellis (Goalie), Ryan Xu (Defenseman), Brock Wilkens (Defens
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SDMA School Board Meeting Agenda for July 27th
A special meeting of the SDMA School Board will be held on Monday, July 27th at 5:45 pm. This meeting will be held at the Administrative Service Center. The agenda can be found below. The live stream can be found here. Eye on Dunn County also provides a live stream on Facebook and its website. All supplemental documents can be found here. (Click on the meeting at the top middle of the page, then click View the Agenda. Any agenda item with a paper icon indicates additional doc
Jul 27
Menomonie High School Honor Roll Spring Semester 2025-2026
The Menomonie High School has recognized the following students for achieving a minimum 3.0 GPA for the second 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. Students must also have taken a certain number of credits during the semester to be eligible for the honor roll. If anyone feels a student who is not on the
Jun 18
SDMA School Board Meeting Agenda for June 8th
A regular meeting of the SDMA School Board will be held on Monday, June 8th, at 5:45 pm. This meeting will be held at the Administrative Service Center. The agenda can be found below. The live stream can be found here. Eye on Dunn County also provides a live stream on Facebook and its website. All supplemental documents can be found here. (Click on the meeting at the top middle of the page, then click View the Agenda. Any agenda item with a paper icon indicates additional doc
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