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Dunn County Fair to Feature Expanded Entertainment and New Carnival
Moose Lodge Fundraiser Benefits ‘Menomonie Singers’ July 25
Moose Lodge Fundraiser Benefits ‘Menomonie Singers’ July 25
Downtown Menomonie is Seeking Your Input
Downtown Menomonie is Seeking Your Input
The City of Menomonie water tower on the east side of Menomonie.
Full Lawn Irrigation Ban Extended to August 18
city of menomonie logo
Lawn Irrigation Ban Declared in City Until August 1
photo of two brothers in a fall woodland setting.
Andrew and Alexander Heckendorf Earn Wisconsin 4-H Key Awards
August 11 Primary Election Ballot Announced
August 11 Primary Election Ballot Announced
Dunn County 4-H in Action
Dunn County 4-H in Action
UW-Stout Polytechnic’s Red Cedar Basin Monitoring Group trains next generation of water scientists
UW-Stout Polytechnic’s Red Cedar Basin Monitoring Group trains next generation of water scientists
Dunn County Fair logo
Five Days of Family Fun Await at the 2026 Dunn County Fair
Menomonie Collegians
Menomonie Collegians
Menomonie High School Mustang logo. Horse with a maroon mane on a triangle of maroon color.
Future Menomonie Collegians
CVTC President’s List for 2026 Spring Term
CVTC President’s List for 2026 Spring Term
UW-Stout Baseball
UW-Stout Baseball
Menomonie High School mustang logo on a maroon gradient background
Menomonie Collegians
Alice in Wonderland to Play at Mabel Tainter Theatre
Alice in Wonderland to Play at Mabel Tainter Theatre
Dressed in orange, bicycle riders Highground Heroes Ride follow a lead motorcycle draped in US flags.
Highground Heroes Ride Comes to Menomonie
Dunn County 4-H in Action
Dunn County 4-H in Action
American Legion Post 32 Holds ‘Legion Night at the Ballpark’
American Legion Post 32 Holds ‘Legion Night at the Ballpark’
Workshop Assists Veterans with Online Benefits
Workshop Assists Veterans with Online Benefits
photo of thermometer stuck in the sand with the temperature reaching 100 degrees. Sun in the background
Stay Cool, Stay Safe During Heat Wave
[MHS GRADS]
[MHS GRADS]
Outdoor Theater this Week in Menomonie at Wilson Park and also at Brewery Nonic
Outdoor Theater this Week in Menomonie at Wilson Park and also at Brewery Nonic
Music on Main: Fri July 10
Music on Main: Fri July 10
Strong Bodies Summer Session Sign-Up
Strong Bodies Summer Session Sign-Up
Menomonie Collegians
Menomonie Collegians
Menomonie High School Mustang logo. Horse with a maroon mane on a triangle of maroon color.
Future Menomonie Collegians
UW-Stout Baseball
UW-Stout Baseball
Menomonie High School mustang logo on a maroon gradient background
Menomonie Collegians
A baseball player, Owen Welch, stands in front an MSOE and NCAA Division III backdrop
Menomonie Collegians
August 11 Primary Just Around the Corner
August 11 Primary Just Around the Corner
August 11 Primary Election Ballot Announced
August 11 Primary Election Ballot Announced
April 7 Local Election Results
April 7 Local Election Results
April 7 Voter Guide by LWV - Greater Chippewa Valley
April 7 Voter Guide by LWV – Greater Chippewa Valley
School Board Candidate Forum Thurs Mar 26
School Board Candidate Forum Thurs Mar 26
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The City of Menomonie water tower on the east side of Menomonie.
Full Lawn Irrigation Ban Extended to August 18
By City of Menomonie, Press Release • July 15, 2026

MENOMONIE (July 21, 2026) - While all Boil/Bottle Water Advisories for the City of Menomonie have been lifted, the full lawn irrigation ban...

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City
Dunn County Fair logo
Dunn County Fair to Feature Expanded Entertainment and New Carnival
July 21, 2026

MENOMONIE — People attending the Dunn County Fair - which they have done since 1885 - will find more entertainment, food, music and family...

Moose Lodge Fundraiser Benefits ‘Menomonie Singers’ July 25
Moose Lodge Fundraiser Benefits ‘Menomonie Singers’ July 25
July 21, 2026
Downtown Menomonie is Seeking Your Input
Downtown Menomonie is Seeking Your Input
July 21, 2026
The City of Menomonie water tower on the east side of Menomonie.
Full Lawn Irrigation Ban Extended to August 18
By City of Menomonie, Press Release • July 15, 2026
city of menomonie logo
Lawn Irrigation Ban Declared in City Until August 1
By City of Menomonie • July 15, 2026
Walldogs to add 13 Murals to Menomonie
Walldogs to add 13 Murals to Menomonie
July 9, 2026
County & Towns
photo of two brothers in a fall woodland setting.
Andrew and Alexander Heckendorf Earn Wisconsin 4-H Key Awards
July 21, 2026

Andrew and Alexander Heckendorf of Menomonie have been selected as the University of Wisconsin Dunn County 4-H’s Key Award winners for 2026. This...

August 11 Primary Election Ballot Announced
August 11 Primary Election Ballot Announced
July 14, 2026
Dunn County 4-H in Action
Dunn County 4-H in Action
By Ann Lee, Dunn County 4-H Assistant Educator • July 14, 2026
UW-Stout Polytechnic’s Red Cedar Basin Monitoring Group trains next generation of water scientists
UW-Stout Polytechnic’s Red Cedar Basin Monitoring Group trains next generation of water scientists
July 14, 2026
Dunn County Fair logo
Five Days of Family Fun Await at the 2026 Dunn County Fair
By Brianne McLennan, Hay River Review • July 11, 2026
Women’s Jail Class Completes Mental Health First Aid Certification
Women’s Jail Class Completes Mental Health First Aid Certification
July 7, 2026
Schools
Menomonie Collegians
Menomonie Collegians
By Layne Pitt, MNN Contributor • July 21, 2026

MENOMONIE- Two Menomonie High School graduates have been named captains of the 2026 UW-Stout football team. Seniors Brooks Brewer and Ben Bystol...

Menomonie High School Mustang logo. Horse with a maroon mane on a triangle of maroon color.
Future Menomonie Collegians
By Layne Pitt, MNN Contributor • July 14, 2026
CVTC President’s List for 2026 Spring Term
CVTC President’s List for 2026 Spring Term
July 14, 2026
UW-Stout Baseball
UW-Stout Baseball
By UW-Stout Sports Information • July 11, 2026
Menomonie High School mustang logo on a maroon gradient background
Menomonie Collegians
By Layne Pitt, MNN Contributor • July 7, 2026
A baseball player, Owen Welch, stands in front an MSOE and NCAA Division III backdrop
Menomonie Collegians
By Layne Pitt, MNN Contributor • July 1, 2026
Organizations
Alice in Wonderland to Play at Mabel Tainter Theatre
Alice in Wonderland to Play at Mabel Tainter Theatre
July 21, 2026

MENOMONIE - The entire Menomonie community is cordially invited to join Menomonie Theater Guild this summer and fall down the rabbit hole...

Dressed in orange, bicycle riders Highground Heroes Ride follow a lead motorcycle draped in US flags.
Highground Heroes Ride Comes to Menomonie
July 21, 2026
Dunn County 4-H in Action
Dunn County 4-H in Action
By Ann Lee, Dunn County 4-H Assistant Educator • July 14, 2026
American Legion Post 32 Holds ‘Legion Night at the Ballpark’
American Legion Post 32 Holds ‘Legion Night at the Ballpark’
July 7, 2026
Workshop Assists Veterans with Online Benefits
Workshop Assists Veterans with Online Benefits
July 7, 2026
Glimpse of a New Mural in Menomonie
By Lauren • July 1, 2026
Life
photo of thermometer stuck in the sand with the temperature reaching 100 degrees. Sun in the background
Stay Cool, Stay Safe During Heat Wave
By Mayo Clinic Health • July 14, 2026

Planning to take in a local outdoor event, watch a ballgame at Wakanda Park, walk the Red Cedar Trail or play a rousing game of pickleball or...

[MHS GRADS]
[MHS GRADS]
By Judy Foust, MNN Contributor • July 14, 2026
Outdoor Theater this Week in Menomonie at Wilson Park and also at Brewery Nonic
Outdoor Theater this Week in Menomonie at Wilson Park and also at Brewery Nonic
July 7, 2026
Music on Main: Fri July 10
Music on Main: Fri July 10
July 7, 2026
Strong Bodies Summer Session Sign-Up
Strong Bodies Summer Session Sign-Up
July 7, 2026
Black and White Photo
Black and White Photo
By John Wilkerson, MNN Contributor • July 7, 2026
Sports & Recreation
Dunn County Fair logo
Dunn County Fair to Feature Expanded Entertainment and New Carnival
July 21, 2026

MENOMONIE — People attending the Dunn County Fair - which they have done since 1885 - will find more entertainment, food, music and family...

Moose Lodge Fundraiser Benefits ‘Menomonie Singers’ July 25
Moose Lodge Fundraiser Benefits ‘Menomonie Singers’ July 25
July 21, 2026
Downtown Menomonie is Seeking Your Input
Downtown Menomonie is Seeking Your Input
July 21, 2026
photo of two brothers in a fall woodland setting.
Andrew and Alexander Heckendorf Earn Wisconsin 4-H Key Awards
July 21, 2026
August 11 Primary Just Around the Corner
August 11 Primary Just Around the Corner
July 21, 2026
Menomonie Collegians
Menomonie Collegians
July 21, 2026
Elections
August 11 Primary Just Around the Corner
August 11 Primary Just Around the Corner
By Layne Pitt, MNN Contributor • July 21, 2026

A primary election will be held on Tuesday, August 11. Go to the Dunn County Clerk’s website page to view the ballot (right hand side of...

August 11 Primary Election Ballot Announced
August 11 Primary Election Ballot Announced
July 14, 2026
April 7 Local Election Results
April 7 Local Election Results
April 8, 2026
April 7 Voter Guide by LWV - Greater Chippewa Valley
April 7 Voter Guide by LWV – Greater Chippewa Valley
April 1, 2026
School Board Candidate Forum Thurs Mar 26
School Board Candidate Forum Thurs Mar 26
March 25, 2026
April 7 Election Information
April 7 Election Information
March 25, 2026