The Menomonie boys and girls cross country teams hit new top team performances at state on Saturday with each team finishing third in Division 1 competition.
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Boyceville sophomore Jaycie Oberle finished third at Saturday’s Division 3 state cross country championships in Wisconsin Rapids.
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Photos from Saturday’s WIAA State Cross Country Championships in Wisconsin Rapids. Chippewa Falls, Menomonie, Bloomer, Cadott, Stanley-Boyd and Boyceville were among the teams in action.
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University of Wisconsin-Stout Polytechnic is making the pathway for transfer students to a polytechnic degree even easier and more attractive.
- The Menomonie Singers
For its November concerts, The Menomonie Singers will delve into the subject of “Wonder” via the music of choral composers such as Elaine Hagenberg, Anton Armstrong, David Dickau, Dan Davison, Moses Hogan, Glenn McClure and Kim Arneson. The choir, under the direction of Brian Klein, will per…
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One of the Midwest’s most successful department stores – Von Maur – recently recognized the American Marketing Association and Business Sales Team student organizations at UW-Stout Polytechnic for their innovative store concept, Simple just Works.
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WESTconsin Credit Union is pleased to announce that it has been recognized as a winner for the 2026 Excellence Awards by McLean & Company, a leading HR research and advisory firm. WESTconsin has been named a winner in the Employee Listening Excellence Award category.
Building on more than 30 years of proven results – including creating or retaining more than 34,000 jobs and generating $8.9 billion in economic impact while serving more than 575 manufacturers annually – the Wisconsin Manufacturing Outreach Center at University of Wisconsin-Stout Polytechni…
Students in a University of Wisconsin-Stout Polytechnic interior design course are helping the Menomonie Public Library reimagine its interior space to meet the changing wants and needs of library patrons.
The Dunn County Board of Supervisors is considering a new 20-year comprehensive plan that would establish a long-term framework to guide future development, farmland preservation, housing, transportation and natural resource protection over the next two decades.
Democrat Rebecca Cooke’s campaign for Wisconsin’s 3rd Congressional District seat is moving full steam ahead as she prepares to face Rep. Derrick Van Orden on November 3. This is how she is spending her time on the campaign trail.
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Country Jam USA in Eau Claire has locked in its main stage three-day lineup for 2027, and it features a roster of country icons, ‘90s legends and chart-topping trailblazers.
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The Chippewa, Dunn and Eau Claire chapters of Wisconsin Farm Bureau Federation and Wisconsin Farmers Union will host a candidate town hall at the town of Elk Mound Town Hall, N6299 906th St., from 6-8 p.m. Tuesday, Oct. 27.
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The October meeting of the St. Croix Valley Genealogical Society is Oct. 15 with the topic “Case Study: Finding Biological Birth Parents Without Using DNA.”
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On Saturday, Oct. 24, at 2 p.m., Castlerock museum volunteer Luke Kramer will explore the origins of several classic movie monsters including vampires, werewolves, witches and more. With Halloween around the corner, it’s a great opportunity to learn more about some of the holiday’s most icon…
- University of Wisconsin-Stout Polytechnic
Minnesota high school students now have a streamlined route to pursuing a polytechnic education thanks to University of Wisconsin-Stout Polytechnic’s new Minnesota Guaranteed Admission program.
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October is Family History Month. The River Falls Public Library, in conjunction with the St. Croix Valley Genealogical Society, will offer a free workshop on Oct. 22 for patrons to learn about their family history.
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WESTconsin Credit Union is offering $500 scholarships for up to 30 high school seniors of the Class of 2027 as part of its Student Scholarship Program. The goal is to award two scholarships in each community served by a WESTconsin office. These areas include Altoona, Amery, Baldwin, Barron, …
- University of Wisconsin-Stout Polytechnic
The game’s afoot at UW-Stout Polytechnic’s 2026 homecoming, Thursday, Oct. 15, to Sunday, Oct. 18. With a Clue-based weekend theme, alumni, students, supporters and community members anticipate the annual parade and football game on Saturday.
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University of Wisconsin-Stout Polytechnic Associate Professor Candice Maier says a semester spent teaching marriage and family therapy courses in Türkiye as part of the prestigious Fulbright U.S. Scholar Program will impact her teaching and research now that she’s returned to Wisconsin.
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The Menomonie Area Chamber & Visitor Center Board of Directors is pleased to announce the selection of Andrew Holt as the organization’s new CEO. Holt will begin his new role on Thursday, Oct. 22.
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Dunn County 4-H Assistant Educator
The community recognizes the important work that Dunn County 4-H does. On Sept. 24, the Dunn County 4-H Leaders Council received a $2,500 grant from the Community Foundation of Dunn County for the Dunn, Eau Claire and Chippewa County 4-H Art U program.
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Dunn County News staff
The Menomonie Area Chamber & Visitor Center will be relocating to City Hall in November.