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Menomonie Events at a Glance

Menomonie Events at a Glance

By MNN Contributor July 16, 2025

Thur July 17 - Music Over Menomin - 7 p.m. - Wilson Park (Sue Orfield Band); Red Cedar Film Festival Fri July 18 - Red Cedar Film Festival Sat July 19 - Farmer’s Market - 8 a.m. - 1 p.m. - Wilson Park;...

Community Conversations at the Library July 19 by Menomonie native

Community Conversations at the Library July 19 by Menomonie native

By Lorene Vedder July 16, 2025

On Saturday July 19, Brendan Ryan, will give a presentation: “A Patient’s Perspective on German Healthcare” at 12:30 - 2:30 in the Menomonie Public Library Community Room. Speaker Background: Brendan...

“Let’s Paint the Town” this Weekend

“Let’s Paint the Town” this Weekend

By Event Facebook Page July 16, 2025

Wilson Park will be the location of “Let’s Paint the Town”, a FREE community event on Saturday, July 19 from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Entertainment includes The Ludington Guard Band at 10:30 a.m....

Menomonie Theater Guild Presents Musical  Aug 1-3

Menomonie Theater Guild Presents Musical Aug 1-3

July 16, 2025

Menomonie, WI – Get ready to dive under the sea with Menomonie Theater Guild as they bring the beloved world of Bikini Bottom to life in The SpongeBob Musical: Youth Edition. This bright, hilarious,...

The Journal Speaks Back

By John Wilkerson July 9, 2025

Be raw, don’t worry about punctuation I wrote that line in my journal a few weeks ago. No poetry. No metaphor. Just a sentence that landed with the dull thud of a boot heel on concrete. I don’t...

4th of July Festivities Returned to Wakanda Park

July 9, 2025

4th of July festivities were once again held at Wakanda Park this year. Here The DWEEBS shown performing onstage at 7 p.m. near the beach. Jon Menz (West Central WI Workforce Development) reported...

Erin Sullivan in a graphic design announcing she will be UW-Stout athletic director

Erin Sullivan Named UW-Stout Athletic Director

By UW-Stout July 2, 2025

MENOMONIE - Erin Sullivan, a 20-year veteran of Blue Devil Athletics, will become University of Wisconsin-Stout's next director of Athletics and Recreation on July 1, 2025. Sullivan, who has served...

The grand Mabel Tainter Center for the Arts will host the Red Cedar Film Festival in July.

Celebrate Global Stories and Local Vibes

July 2, 2025

MENOMONIE – The 7th Annual Red Cedar Film Festival returns this summer with an unforgettable lineup of 59 independent films from 10 countries, hosted in the historic charm of the Mabel Tainter Theater,...

Let's Paint The Town to Overtake Wilson Park July 19

Let’s Paint The Town to Overtake Wilson Park July 19

July 2, 2025

MENOMONIE - Two popular musical acts will take the stage at the fifth annual Let’s Paint the Town event, Saturday, July 19 from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. in Wilson Park. Featuring more than 100 vendors and...

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CVTC Names President’s List for Spring 2025 Term

June 25, 2025

Chippewa Valley Technical College announces that the following students have been named to the President’s List for the spring 2025 semester. To be eligible, students must complete a minimum of six credits...

Soon to retire Duey Naatz, then the Blue Devil head football coach, looks over the sidelines during a 2009 game.

UW-Stout Director of Athletics to Retire in September

By UW-Stout June 25, 2025

MENOMONIE - After an illustrious 35-year career with University of Wisconsin-Stout, including 15 years as Athletic Director, Duey Naatz has announced his retirement effective September 2. Naatz, the ninth...

This Week's Menomonie Events at a Glance

This Week’s Menomonie Events at a Glance

By MNN Staff June 18, 2025

Wed June 18 Farmer’s Market - 10 a.m. - 6 p.m.; WallDog Mural Sneak Peek - Mabel Tainter - 5-7 p.m. Thur June 19 Phelan Park Grand Opening - 3 p.m.; Music Over Menomin - 7 p.m. (Eclectic Barn Boys) Sat...

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