A free voter registration training will be offered Sept. 1 from 6 to 7:15 p.m. on Zoom by the League of Women Voters-Greater Chippewa Valley.
- University of Wisconsin-Stout Polytechnic
A University of Wisconsin-Stout Polytechnic student is applying personal enthusiasm and academic experience to an on-campus summer job designing and creating landscapes that add native plants to the university grounds.
- For The Dunn County News
Farmers, crop advisers, agribusiness professionals, conservation leaders and community members are invited to attend the Soil, Nitrogen and Irrigation Management Field Day Wednesday, Aug. 19, 2026, 10:30 a.m. to 12 p.m. north of Chippewa Falls.
- For the Dunn County News
Dairy farmers, consultants and service providers are invited to attend field days focused on feeding high-oleic soybeans to dairy cattle. There will be multiple field days hosted across the state of Wisconsin. This event will feature a morning with expert presentations from University of Wis…
- Ann Lee, Dunn County 4-H assistant educator
It hardly needs to be said that there is an immense amount of work that goes into organizing the Dunn County Fair. Equally so, there is loads of effort that goes into preparing the animals and the projects for fair entries. Even though it might have been a bit daunting, the Dunn 4-H youths w…
- Dunn County News Staff
The Menomonie Area Chamber & Visitor Center Board of Directors has launched its search for the organization's next chief executive officer following the announcement that CEO Ashley DeMuth has accepted the position of president and CEO of the Eau Claire Area Chamber of Commerce. DeMuth w…
- University of Wisconsin-Stout Polytechnic
UW-Stout Polytechnic’s M.S. in marriage and family therapy (MFT) has been recognized as the No. 1 program in Wisconsin for 2026 by MarriageFamilyTherapist.
Deb Kjelstad held a toddler in her arms as the emergency sirens grew louder. An all-terrain vehicle sat idle nearby.
Officials credit increased public trust in the Dunn County's Law Enforcement Deflection and Diversion program, a joint effort with the city of Menomonie intended to keep people out of the criminal justice system, for the program's explosive growth in 2025.
On Saturday, Aug. 8, the annual Yellowstone Trail Heritage Day will celebrate the historic Yellowstone Trail in Hudson and across St. Croix County. Auto enthusiasts and history lovers are in for a treat with three different car shows and history displays.
High school football begins next week and many local teams will have new lineups in their conferences. Here is what to know.
- University of Wisconsin-Stout Polytechnic
University of Wisconsin-Stout Polytechnic has been named a Military Friendly® School for the 17th consecutive year, continuing its long tradition of serving the military community.
- For the Dunn County News
Being in a choir is about more than just a performance. It’s a chance to challenge yourself, connect with fellow music enthusiasts, and experience the joy of collective singing. Choirs foster a sense of community, discipline, and artistic fulfillment that few other activities can match. Chor…
- For the Dunn County News
Farmers, crop advisers and agricultural professionals are invited to attend the Nitrogen and Soil Management Field Day on Wednesday, Aug. 5, from 10:30 a.m. to noon at the Dunn County Demonstration Farm, 640 Stokke Parkway, Menomonie.
- University of Wisconsin-Stout Polytechnic
Early in the morning on one of the hottest days of the summer, University of Wisconsin-Stout Polytechnic biology Associate Professor Keith Gilland and students Abi Cherry and Norah Shires trekked to the mouth of Galloway Creek, where it meets the Red Cedar River in Menomonie.
- For the Dunn County News
Pablo Center at the Confluence in Eau Claire is continuing to build Season 9: On the Rise with the announcement of its latest wave of performances, highlighted by the introduction of the organization's first-ever Broadway subscription. The announcement made on July 21 adds Broadway blockbust…
- University of Wisconsin-Stout Polytechnic
Through a collaboration with Sierra Space, a leading defense-tech space company, University of Wisconsin-Stout Polytechnic students are validating critical systems that may be part of missions that return humanity to the moon.
- Casey Parrott University of Wisconsin-Stout Polytechnic Director of Athletic Communications
University of Wisconsin-Stout Polytechnic Director of Athletics Erin Sullivan has announced the hiring of Mason Stoltenberg as the 30th head coach of the Blue Devil baseball program.
- For the Dunn County News
Andrew and Alexander Heckendorf of Menomonie, Wisconsin, have been selected as the University of Wisconsin, Dunn County 4-H’s Key Award winners for 2026.
- For the Dunn County News
People attending the Dunn County Fair – which they have done since 1885 -- will find more entertainment, food, music and family fun than ever.
- For the Dunn County News
RiverFest a “Party with a Purpose” invites you to join the celebration of the St. Croix River on July 22-25 in Hudson. While the goal of RiverFest is to get people out to enjoy the river, the purpose for the celebration is to build awareness of the river, our environment and the need to pres…
- Dunn County News Staff
On Friday, July 17 at 6 p.m., Castlerock Museum in Alma will be holding another Dungeons & Dragons event.
- University of Wisconsin-River Falls
Kids From Wisconsin will perform a free show July 23 at 6 p.m. at the University of Wisconsin-River Falls Melvin Wall Amphitheatre outdoor stage. This will mark the group’s 51st appearance at UW-RF since forming in 1969. The show is open to the public.

