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Dunn Connect

LWV volunteer training focuses on assisting college students

LWV volunteer training focuses on assisting college students

  • League of Women Voters-Greater Chippewa Valley

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.

Student’s sustainable ideas take root through plantings on campus

Student’s sustainable ideas take root through plantings on campus

  • 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.

UW Extension to host field day on soil, nitrogen and water

UW Extension to host field day on soil, nitrogen and water

  • 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.

Wisconsin Field Days: Feeding high-oleic soybeans to dairy cows

Wisconsin Field Days: Feeding high-oleic soybeans to dairy cows

  • 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…

Dunn County 4-H in Action: Youth participate in the fair

Dunn County 4-H in Action: Youth participate in the fair

  • 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…

Menomonie Chamber begins search for new chief executive officer

Menomonie Chamber begins search for new chief executive officer

  • 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…

No 1 ranked M.S. family therapy program leads in Wisconsin

No 1 ranked M.S. family therapy program leads in Wisconsin

  • 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.

CVTC Clinical Simulation Center extends learning beyond classroom

CVTC Clinical Simulation Center extends learning beyond classroom

    Deb Kjelstad held a toddler in her arms as the emergency sirens grew louder. An all-terrain vehicle sat idle nearby.

    Dunn County’s LEDD program nearly triples community contacts

    Dunn County’s LEDD program nearly triples community contacts

      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.

      Yellowstone Trail Heritage Day is Aug. 8 in Hudson

      Yellowstone Trail Heritage Day is Aug. 8 in Hudson

        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.

        3 things to know about the latest round of high school football conference realignment

        3 things to know about the latest round of high school football conference realignment

          High school football begins next week and many local teams will have new lineups in their conferences. Here is what to know.

          University receives gold designation Military Friendly School

          University receives gold designation Military Friendly School

          • 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.

          The Menomonie Singers hosting auditions Aug. 24, 25

          The Menomonie Singers hosting auditions Aug. 24, 25

          • 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…

          Nitrogen and Soil Management Field Day set in Menomonie

          Nitrogen and Soil Management Field Day set in Menomonie

          • 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.

          Creek restoration researched by LAKES REU students at UW-Stout

          Creek restoration researched by LAKES REU students at UW-Stout

          • 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.

          Pablo Center announces first-ever Broadway subscription

          Pablo Center announces first-ever Broadway subscription

          • 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…

          Students support Sierra Space’s lunar testing system

          Students support Sierra Space’s lunar testing system

          • 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.

          Blue Devils tab Mason Stoltenberg to lead baseball program

          Blue Devils tab Mason Stoltenberg to lead baseball program

          • 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.

          Andrew, Alexander Heckendorf Dunn County’s Key Award winners

          Andrew, Alexander Heckendorf Dunn County’s Key Award winners

          • 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.

          Chris Kroeze to perform on the Dunn County Fair Free Stage

          Chris Kroeze to perform on the Dunn County Fair Free Stage

          • 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.

          Hudson’s RiverFest celebrates the St. Croix River

          Hudson’s RiverFest celebrates the St. Croix River

          • 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…

          Dungeons & Dragons Night offered at Castlerock Museum

          Dungeons & Dragons Night offered at Castlerock Museum

          • Dunn County News Staff

          On Friday, July 17 at 6 p.m., Castlerock Museum in Alma will be holding another Dungeons & Dragons event.

          Kids From Wisconsin to perform at UW-River Falls

          Kids From Wisconsin to perform at UW-River Falls

          • 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.

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