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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 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 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 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 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 18

P.E.O. makes donation to Cairn House

Cairn House (Stepping Stones of Dunn County Shelter) recently received a grant of $2902.93 for shelving and a maintenance cart. The...

Jan 18

Menomonie Optimists Name Youth of the Month

By David K. Williams Braving cold morning weather, Menomonie Optimists gathered on January 17 to honor Brian Styer of Menomonie High...

Jan 11

Stepping Stones shared recent donations

Diane Mercil and Linda Rundle stopped by the Cairn House, on behalf of the GFWC- Menomonie Woman's Club , to donate personal care items,...

Jan 11

Tree of Life Banner by local artists to be presented to the Rassbach Museum on January 19th

Throughout the years, we have learned to preserve those things which bring us joy and vision. It’s not always easy to find the perfect...

Jan 6

Menomonie Veterans Honor Guard Participates in Wreaths Across America

By Laura Giammattei The Menomonie Veterans Honor Guard was presented with a sponsored wreath from Walmart Distributing, Inc. as part of...

Jan 5

Burglary suspect taken in to custody by Dunn County Sheriff's Office

On Friday, January 5th, 2024, shortly before 10:00 am, deputies from the Dunn County Sheriff’s Office were dispatched to an address in...

Dec 28, 2023

Notes for the Week - December 28th

Every household in the U.S. can now order FREE at-home COVID-19 tests. Visit COVIDTests.gov or call 800-232-0233 to place your order. I...

Dec 28, 2023

Carjacking suspect taken into custody after crash on I-94 near Menomonie

At 8:10 AM on Thursday December 28, 2023, a crash occurred on I-94 EB at Interstate 94 eastbound in Dunn County near Menomonie. The crash...

Dec 21, 2023

Notes for the Week - December 21st

Do you have a stack of unused greeting cards? The Menomonie Senior Center accepts donations of any (unused) greeting cards and sells them...

Dec 18, 2023

Council supports renovation project at former Lakeside Lounge

New City Treasurer appointed The City Council adopted a resolution supporting the renovation project at 614 Main Street East (formerly...

Dec 14, 2023

Notes for the Week - December 14th

Be advised - it's graduation weekend at UW Stout. Ceremonies are Saturday, December 16th. WEAU was in Menomonie recently speaking with...

Dec 14, 2023

Stepping Stones shares recent donations to the food pantry

All branches of Citizens State Bank hosted a food drive this fall benefiting local food pantries. Over 600 pounds of food was donated by...

Dec 7, 2023

Blast from the Past - 1993

Dec 4, 2023

City Council approves tax levy for 2024

The Council approved a tax levy of $7,645,000. This is a $210,000 increase over last year. The increase will provide additional funds for...