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MTG presents Annie Get Your Gun

Menomonie Theater Guild (MTG) takes the stage once again to present the classic Irving Berlin musical Annie Get Your Gun. The production is underwritten by Mayo Health Services.  Transported under the "big top" of an old wild west show, patrons will experience a night full of laughs while listening to memorable favorites including There's No Business Like Show Business and Anything You Can Do (I can do better).

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Editorial: Check out our burgeoning music scene

During a December concert at the University of Wisconsin-Eau Claire, Justin Vernon — frontman for the acclaimed band Bon Iver — told his fellow Chippewa Valley residents how people around the world have been treating him since the band has gained so much attention.

History

Profits iffy for Dunn County skating

“The stockholders of the skating rink have decided to sell the rink and all the property of the association.”

Business

Chamber names Bremer Bank as 2011 Business of the Year

Established in 1994, Bremer Bank of Menomonie was tapped as the Chamber’s 2011 Business of the Year. In 2010, the bank’s Otto Bremer Foundation provided local organizations more than $250,00. In fact, over the past three years, Bremer grants totaled more than $500,000. Seen here accepting the award at the Chamber’s annual banquet on Feb. 1 are (from left to right) Kathy Gram, Peter Nied, Karen Fruit, Brice Medin, Paul Hedlund, Mark Kalscheur, Larry Lightfield, and Royed Wahlberg (pres…

Agriculture

Chamber honors Schaefers as Farm Family of the Year

At its annual banquet on Feb. 1, the Greater Menomonie Area Chamber of Commerce recognized David and Carrie Schaefer as the 2011 Farm Family of the Year.