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Menomonie News Net

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Menomonie News Net

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Housing Challenges in Menomonie
By Ellen B. Ochs March 12, 2025

In 2024, the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development reported 18.1 per cent increase in the number of homeless people in the U.S. Housing...

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Dunn County Survey Seeks Input on Planning for Future
Dunn County Survey Seeks Input on Planning for Future
March 26, 2025

Dunn County is updating the Comprehensive/Farmland Preservation Plan. This will shape local decisions on housing, economic development, transportation,...

Menomonie Zero-Interest Home Repair Loans
Menomonie Zero-Interest Home Repair Loans
By Joan Pougiales March 26, 2025

The Menomonie Community Development Block Grant program (CBDG) awards 0% interest, deferred payment loans to low-and moderate-income homeowners...

Town of Menomonie Hall
Public Meetings Update
By BK January 8, 2025
Electronics Recycling Event May 1
Dunn County Free Electronics Recycling May 1
By Media release March 19, 2025

Menomonie, Wis.  – Dunn County is holding a free Electronics Recycling Event from noon to 6 p.m. on Thursday, May 1, 2025, at the Dunn County...

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Offerings for Caregivers
February 19, 2025
A women's basketball player, Emma Mommsen, lays the ball into the basket.
Menomonie Collegians
By Layne Pitt March 26, 2025

Menomonie High School graduates Emma Mommsen, Mary Berg and Sammy Jacobson were able to experience the big dance associated with advancing to...

Menomonie Woman's Club Hosts Art Contest
Menomonie Woman’s Club Hosts Art Contest
By Media release March 26, 2025

Each year the GFWC (General Federation of Woman’s Clubs) – Menomonie Woman’s Club hosts the Helen Mears Art Contest for 7th and 8th grade...

Free Program Discusses End of Life Care
March 26, 2025

Program discusses the basics of Palliative and Hospice Care and answers your questions about end of life care. Includes a free light brunch...

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Dartball Still At-Bat
By Phil Diser March 19, 2025
Town of Otter Creek Polling
Town of Otter Creek Polling
By Renee Carrell March 26, 2025

Editor’s Note: This article was written about the November 2024 election and provided a peek into the workings of one small town hall where...

April 1 Election
April 1 Election
March 26, 2025
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