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Dunn Connect

From Forest to Furniture event set at Castlerock Museum

From Forest to Furniture event set at Castlerock Museum

  • For the Dunn County News

On Saturday, Sept 26, and Sunday, Sept. 27, from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m, Castlerock Museum in Alma, Wisconsin will hold its annual From Forest to Furniture event.

Teacher Mini-Grant Program applications open until Nov. 1

Teacher Mini-Grant Program applications open until Nov. 1

  • For the Dunn County News

The Community Foundation of Dunn County is now accepting applications for its annual Teacher Mini-Grant Program, open to faculty and staff across Dunn County school districts, including Boyceville, Colfax, Elk Mound and Menomonie. Both public and private schools are eligible to apply.

UW-Stout Polytechnic's fall 2026 lineup announced

UW-Stout Polytechnic's fall 2026 lineup announced

  • University of Wisconsin-Stout Polytechnic

From canvases featuring a cast of hybrid creatures, weeping figures and antlered beings to a theatrical performance cast representing tragic Greek and Roman mythological characters. An exhibition offering a behind-the-scenes look at the regional underground music scene, as well as civic, fre…

Lisa Montgomery named House Calls of Menomonie’s new leader

Lisa Montgomery named House Calls of Menomonie’s new leader

  • For the Dunn County News

House Calls of Menomonie Inc. has completed its first leadership transition in more than 20 years.

Dunn County’s Clean Sweep waste collection event is Sept. 24

Dunn County’s Clean Sweep waste collection event is Sept. 24

  • Dunn County

Dunn County will hold its annual Clean Sweep hazardous waste collection on Thursday, Sept. 24, to give residents a safe way to dispose of unwanted household chemicals.

Women's Giving Circle to award grants at Fall Gala Oct. 13

Women's Giving Circle to award grants at Fall Gala Oct. 13

  • For the Dunn County News

The Women's Giving Circle, a giving group supported by the Community Foundation of Dunn County, will host its Fall Gala on Tuesday, Oct. 13, from 5 to 7 p.m. at Jake's Supper Club in Menomonie. The event, themed "Building Resilience, Inspiring Impact," marks the group's final gathering of th…

IN PHOTOS: Big Rivers Conference girls golf at Wild Ridge 9-15-26

IN PHOTOS: Big Rivers Conference girls golf at Wild Ridge 9-15-26

  • Brandon Berg | River Valley Media Group

Photos from Tuesday’s Big Rivers Conference girls golf meet hosted by Eau Claire Memorial at Wild Ridge Golf Course in Eau Claire. Chippewa Falls and Menomonie were among the teams in action.

SNHU announces summer 2026 dean's list

    It is with great pleasure that Southern New Hampshire University congratulates the following students on being named to the summer 2026 dean's list. The summer terms run from May to August.

    IN PHOTOS: Big Rivers Conference girls golf at Wild Ridge 9-15-26

    IN PHOTOS: Big Rivers Conference girls golf at Wild Ridge 9-15-26

      Photos from Tuesday’s Big Rivers Conference girls golf meet hosted by Eau Claire Memorial at Wild Ridge Golf Course in Eau Claire. Chippewa Falls and Menomonie were among the teams in action.

      Red Cedar Sounds Chorus presents fall show Oct. 3

      Red Cedar Sounds Chorus presents fall show Oct. 3

        The Red Cedar Sounds Chorus of Sweet Adelines International will present their annual Harvest of Harmony Fall Show, “From Sea to Shining Sea,” Saturday, Oct. 3, at 2 p.m.

        The modern lives of the sisters at La Crosse’s 154-year-old convent

        The modern lives of the sisters at La Crosse’s 154-year-old convent

          Discover the story of the Franciscan Sisters of Perpetual Adoration, their traditions, and how they adapt to changing times in a modern world.

          American Red Cross urges donors to give blood this fall

          American Red Cross urges donors to give blood this fall

          • Dunn County News Staff

          The American Red Cross urges people not to wait to make a lifesaving impact this fall by scheduling a blood or platelet donation appointment in September. The blood supply remains vulnerable after recovering from critically low levels during a summer blood shortage, and now is the time for d…

          IN PHOTOS: Bloomer cross country invitational 9-8-26

          IN PHOTOS: Bloomer cross country invitational 9-8-26

          • Brandon Berg | River Valley Media Group

          Photos from Tuesday’s Bloomer cross country invitational hosted at Three Lakes Ski Trail in Bloomer. Elk Mound was among the other teams in action.

          Chippewa Valley Community Health Survey open through October

          Chippewa Valley Community Health Survey open through October

          • Dunn County News Staff

          The 2026 Chippewa Valley Community Health Survey is now open. The survey is the first step in a three-year Community Health Assessment process and is open to all adults who live or work in Chippewa, Dunn or Eau Claire counties.

          Dunn County board seeks FCC leadership to change TV market

          Dunn County board seeks FCC leadership to change TV market

          • Dunn County News Staff

          The Dunn County Board of Supervisors is formally asking the Federal Communications Commission to give county residents television programming from the La Crosse-Eau Claire TV market rather than from the Twin Cities.

          Dunn County 4-H in Action: Time to enroll, re-enroll in 4-H

          Dunn County 4-H in Action: Time to enroll, re-enroll in 4-H

          • Ann Lee Dunn County 4-H Assistant Educator

          Excitement is in the air as the school year begins, and just as the new school year starts for many youths, so it does for 4-H. Now is the time to enroll or re-enroll for Dunn County 4-H. To enroll for the 2026-2027 year, simply decide which Dunn County 4-H Club you'd like to join. You can r…

          Civil War artillery event planned at Castlerock Museum

          Civil War artillery event planned at Castlerock Museum

          • For the Dunn County News

          Visit Castlerock Museum in Alma, Wisconsin, on Saturday, Sept. 12, from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. for a special program with reenactors from the 2nd Minnesota Battery of Light Artillery.

          UW-Stout hosting community events focusing on 9/11

          UW-Stout hosting community events focusing on 9/11

          • For the Dunn County News

          University of Wisconsin Stout-Polytechnic’s Center for Applied Ethics invites the community to two special events focusing on “9/11: Lessons After 25 Years.”

          How 9/11 changed emergency responses in Coulee Region

          How 9/11 changed emergency responses in Coulee Region

          • Cole Kindiger | River Valley Media Group

          When La Crosse area resident Karla Eppler first heard news of a terrorist attack on the morning of Sept. 11, 2001, she was in an ambulance.

          Chippewa Falls football pulls away from Menomonie

          Chippewa Falls football pulls away from Menomonie

          • Brandon Berg | River Valley Media Group

          The Menomonie football team was within striking distance at halftime before rival Chippewa Falls pulled away to the win.

          IN PHOTOS: Chippewa Falls football hosts Menomonie 9-4-26

          IN PHOTOS: Chippewa Falls football hosts Menomonie 9-4-26

          • Brandon Berg | River Valley Media Group

          Photos from Friday’s Big Rivers Conference football game between Chippewa Falls and Menomonie at Dorais Field in Chippewa Falls. The Cardinals won 44-7.

          Former Chippewa Falls football star will return to town as coach for rival Menomonie

          Former Chippewa Falls football star will return to town as coach for rival Menomonie

          • Brandon Berg | River Valley Media Group

          The 2008 Chippewa County Player of the Year will be back in town Friday, this time as the coach of rival Menomonie.

          IN PHOTOS: Big Rivers Conference girls golf at Lake Hallie Golf Course 9-1-26

          IN PHOTOS: Big Rivers Conference girls golf at Lake Hallie Golf Course 9-1-26

          • Brandon Berg | River Valley Media Group

          Photos from Tuesday’s Big Rivers Conference girls golf meet hosted at Lake Hallie Golf Course. Chippewa Falls/McDonell and Menomonie were among the teams in action.

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