Gov. Evers praises UW-Stout’s new workforce development certificate, tours academic labs
University ‘should be proud’ of state-aligned training program that supports students, employers By Jerry Poling, UW Stout A new program...
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Mar 7
Notes for the Week - March 7th
Open skate at the Fanetti Community Center & Dunn County Ice Arena is closed for the season. Save the Date: The bEAT concert sponsored by...
Mar 7
Downtown Menomonie hands out community awards at annual meeting
Last week at our Annual Meeting we gave out our community awards to individuals and businesses who have impacted Downtown Menomonie in...
Mar 7
Bridge to Hope asks for legislative support due to federal funding cuts
One of our major grants (Victims of Crime Act) or VOCA, has been cut at the federal level by 70%. There is a bill going through...
Mar 7
Dunn County offers free well testing for 2024
Dunn County is again offering free well testing following its 2023 project that tested nearly 1,000 wells in the county for nitrates and...
Mar 5
A Sweet Spring: UW Stout students head into semester delivering more loaves
By Kyra Price and Maria Winkelman, Harvey Hall News Service While Stout Bread started last year all because a college student wanted some...
Mar 5
Mayo Clinic Health System offers volunteer opportunities
The Chippewa Valley community has experienced significant changes in healthcare. In response, Mayo Clinic Health System is providing more...
Mar 5
Menomonie, Dunn County, UW-Stout collaborating on new economic development position
Agreement will fund hiring of point person to promote business and industry growth across the county By Jerry Poling, UW Stout Six...
Feb 29
Notes for the Week - February 29th
From the Menomonie Caring Closet Facebook page: We'll be open Saturday, March 2 from 10 to noon and Wednesday March 6 from 5 to 7 pm....
Feb 29
Healthcare Workforce Training Institute Opens New Menomonie Education Center
On Thursday, February 29 the Healthcare Workforce Training Institute will hold a Grand Opening for their new Menomonie Education Center....
Feb 29
Mustang wrestlers headed to State as a team for the first time
The team will be leaving the Menomonie High School by the field house entrance Friday morning (March 1st) at 8 am. Everyone is welcome to...
Feb 29
WisDOT seeking public input on WIS 85 improvement project
Dunn County work to include resurfacing roadway, installing centerline and shoulder rumble strips, replacing a drainage structure,...
Feb 27
UW-Stout Provost Rodríguez honored with Universities of Wisconsin Diversity Award
Vice chancellor of Academic Affairs recognized as ‘champion for diversity efforts’ at Board of Regents meeting in Madison By Abbey Goers,...
Feb 27
Alumni, business award recipients named at CVTC Gala
As a business with a longstanding history of caring for not only communities in west-central Wisconsin, but for students of health care...
Feb 26
Driver in fatal crash on Hwy 25 north identified
At 12:49 PM on Sunday February 25, 2024, a crash occurred on WIS 25 NB/SB at Northline Road in Dunn County near Menomonie. The crash...
Feb 26
SkillsUSA brings more than 300 middle, high school students to UW-Stout for leadership, technical competitions
Industry, educators work together to prepare young people for future careers, solve skills gap By Abbey Goers, UW Stout More than 300...
Feb 22
Notes for the Week - February 22nd
Wilson Creek Inn in is temporarily closed. From their Facebook page: We've got some bad news. Due to staffing issues, we will be forced...
Feb 21
Menomonie Optimists Name February Youth of the Month
By David K. Williams Menomonie High School senior Colten Novak is the Menomonie Optimist Club’s February Youth of the Month. The...
Feb 21
UW-Stout alum helping youth, college, pro athletes build better futures with mission-driven ETS Performance
Company growing across Midwest behind skills, passion of ex-Blue Devils and founders Heidi and Ryan Englebert By Jerry Poling, UW Stout...
Feb 21
A Full Ride: CVTC student lands first-of-its-kind Xcel Energy scholarship
Matt Thoms, 20, of Wilson, has always been smart about finances. While in high school, he picked up a job at an auto repair shop. After...
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