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May 2

Menomonie Fire Department Annual Report 2023

May 1

Zebra Mussels found in Lake Menomin

The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources (DNR) has informed the City of Menomonie that Zebra Mussels have been found in Lake...

Apr 30

Four state grants to improve internet access in Dunn County

Dunn County has secured four additional state grants to improve broadband access to homeowners and businesses. The grants are part of...

Apr 29

Menomonie Police Department looking to identify individual

The Menomonie Police Department is looking to identify the male in the green shirt and backwards ball cap in the photo below. He is...

Apr 24

CodeRED Emergency Notification System

Dunn County Emergency Management encourages everyone to enroll in CodeRED, the countywide emergency notification system. It’s a very...

Apr 20

Menomonie Police Department responds to school shooting threat, individual charged

On Thursday April 18, 2024, at approximately 11:43 p.m., the Menomonie Police Department was alerted to a social media post indicating...

Apr 15

Kayaks available to rent at Lakeside Park

Get out on the lake with a kayak rental at Lakeside Park right here in Menomonie! Thanks to a partnership between the City of Menomonie,...

Apr 11

Vehicle pursuit ends in North Menomonie, driver arrested on multiple charges

On Tuesday, April 9, 2024, at approximately 8:08 AM, the Dunn County Sheriff’s Office was advised of a vehicle pursuit initiated by the...

Apr 7

Dunn County Family Treatment Court receives statewide award

The state of Wisconsin has recognized the Dunn County Family Treatment Court for helping to keep families together. Officials with the...

Apr 7

Individual pulled from lake in boating incident

On Saturday April 6, 2024, at approximately 9:46 a.m., the Dunn County Communication Center received a 911 call reporting that on Lake...

Apr 2

Dunn County hires Assistant County Manager

From County Manager Kris Korpela: I am thrilled to share some exciting news with you all. Dan Dunbar, our valued Chief Information...

Mar 21

Riders are flocking to revamped Dunn County bus routes

Route changes to the two main Dunn County Transit routes have brought flocks of riders to the buses, transit officials recently told the...

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

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...

Jan 18

Recreation trail to be expanded in Menomonie

Work will begin soon on a one-half mile expansion of the pedestrian/recreation trail on Menomonie’s east side to connect the Dunn County...

Jan 8

Kayak rentals may be coming to Lakeside Park

A self-service kayak rental kiosk may be available at Lakeside Park this summer. The Council approved an agreement with Rent.Fun to...

Jan 5

Two new officers sworn in for the Menomonie Police Department

On Tuesday January 2, 2024, Samuel Miller (L) and Adam Hackbarth (R) were sworn in as police officers for the Menomonie Police Department...

Dec 21, 2023

Accessibility widget now available on county website

Today, we're thrilled to bring you exciting news. Thanks to the support from the Health Dunn Right funding initiative, Dunn County...

Dec 19, 2023

Scam alert from the Menomonie Police Department

The Menomonie Police Department shard voicemail received by one of our City of Menomonie residents. Listen HERE. Scammers are getting...

Dec 19, 2023

Speed limit reduced on County Hwy BB north of Cedar Falls

The speed limit has been reduced on a portion of CTH BB, north of Cedar Falls. The speed was reduced because the area was classified as a...