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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Feb 20
SDMA referendum fails - unofficial results
The referendum to exceed the revenue limit in the Menomonie School District did not pass. Unofficial results show 2768 'no' votes and...
Feb 20
Menomonie resident sentenced to 25 years in prison for sexual assault of young girl
Dunn County District Attorney Andrea Nodolf announced that on February 19, 2024, Kory Cockeram was sentenced to 25 years in prison...
Feb 20
Doing for a day: UW-Stout Teach Day gives high school students a glimpse of possible career path
Interest in teaching brings 94 of them to campus to learn about School of Education’s seven undergraduate programs By Jerry Poling, UW...
Feb 17
Menomonie High School Honor Roll Fall Semester 2023-2024
The Menomonie High School has recognized the following students for achieving a minimum 3.0 GPA for the first semester of the 2023-24...
Feb 15
Notes for the Week - February 15th
The Menomonie Public Library is celebrating 150 years of service this year! This graphic is from the library's Facebook page. Artwork...
Feb 15
Menomonie School District Referendum Series - Budgets, Funding, and More
This is the last article (finally!!) in the series about the upcoming school referendum. When voters go to the polls on February 20,...
Feb 12
Notes for the Week - February 8th
Heath Dunn Right has put together a helpful video showing you the best ways to use the Community Resource Guide along with how to update...
Feb 9
Menomonie School District Referendum Series - Revenue Limits and Referendums
This article is number four in a series about the upcoming school referendum. When voters go to the polls on February 20, 2024, the...
Feb 1
Notes for the Week - February 1
The Menomonie Public Library announced that their Saturday hours will be increasing. Starting February 10th, they will be open from...
Feb 1
Menomonie School District Referendum Series - Property Taxes, Part 2
This is the second in a series of articles about the upcoming school referendum. Like the previous one, this article provides background...
Feb 1
Summer Camp Scholarships for Youth with Diabetes
Living with a diabetes diagnosis is a daily challenge, especially when those with the disease are children. Sitting out at recess due to...
Feb 1
Education enhanced: Alum, husband giving $1.5 million to UW-Stout to foster cross-disciplinary learning
Their careers in library science, engineering/law in Michigan showed them the importance of problem-solving, collaboration By Jerry...
Feb 1
Dunn County releases 2024 road projects
The list of road projects that the Dunn County Highway Department will undertake this year is dominated by continued work on two...
Feb 1
Dunn County Sheriff's Office investigating suspicious items
The Dunn County Sheriff’s Office is investigating the recovery of several suspicious items that appear to have a substantial amount of...
Jan 26
Menomonie Public Library goes fine free
The Menomonie Public Library is going fine free. According to the website: It is counter to our mission as a place that provides...
Jan 26
Mabel Tainter Theater and CFDC hire Fund Development Officer
Menomonie’s Historic Mabel Tainter Theater and The Community Foundation of Dunn County have joined forces to help the community thrive....
Jan 25
Wisconsin Apprenticeship partners with UW-Stout on new program
Certificate allows students to apply coursework toward apprenticeship or college degree By Jerry Poling, UW Stout The Wisconsin...
Jan 25
The Mabel Steps It Up
Theater launches project to renovate grand staircase and portions of building Menomonie’s Historic Mabel Tainter Theater is already...
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