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Mental Health Awareness Training Offered In-Person and Online

Mental Health Awareness Training Offered In-Person and Online

May 13, 2025

Menomonie - Dunn County community members are invited to participate in a free online training called QPR on Tuesday, May 13, designed to equip individuals with the skills to respond effectively to someone...

Mental Health Matters

By MNN Staff May 7, 2025

Have you noticed the green bows and garlands decorating downtown Menomonie along the lakefront? If you’ve wondered what they’re all about, here’s the story. They’ve been placed there in recognition...

Dunn County Offers Free Well Water Testing

Dunn County Offers Free Well Water Testing

By MNN Contributor April 30, 2025

Menomonie - Dunn County is offering free well water testing this summer, and officials hope to test 300 wells. Heather Wood, Dunn County water resources specialist, said the testing “is...

Free Robot Available to Dunn County Older Adults

Free Robot Available to Dunn County Older Adults

By MNN Contributor April 23, 2025

Menomonie - Older Dunn County adults now can sign up for a "free companion robot” from the county Aging and Disability Resource Center (ADRC) through a one-year pilot project. This initiative is part...

Protect Your Property with Free Online Tool

Protect Your Property with Free Online Tool

April 16, 2025

The Dunn County Register of Deeds offers a free online tool that notifies you if a document is recorded in your name. It’s called Property Fraud Alert, and it’s an easy way to stay a step ahead of...

Dunn County Searching for New County Manager

Dunn County Searching for New County Manager

April 9, 2025

MENOMONIE - Dunn County is searching for a new county manager after Kris Korpela recently announced her retirement, effective in August.  “I have enjoyed my career with Dunn County immensely and am...

Virtual Strength Training Sign-Up for Apr-Jun

Virtual Strength Training Sign-Up for Apr-Jun

April 2, 2025

UW-Madison Extension Health and Wellbeing and FoodWIse Program offers Wisconsin residents an evidence-based FREE virtual strength training program called StrongBodies, using a zoom platform. No experience...

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, agriculture (including farmland preservation), natural...

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 Rec Park, 620 17th Street SE, Menomonie. This event will...

Dunn County Manager's Monthly Update

Dunn County Manager’s Monthly Update

February 26, 2025

Source: Dunn County Facebook page. Click here for Kris Korpela’s monthly short video update on Dunn County.

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Offerings for Caregivers

February 19, 2025

Source: ADRC of Dunn County Carla Berscheit, Dementia Specialist for Dunn County and the ADRC (Aging & Disability Resource Center) announce FREE resources available related to dementia/Alzheimers’s. How...

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Well Water Testing Now Available at Health Department

February 12, 2025

The Health Department’s Water Lab is now accepting well water samples for bacteria and nitrate testing. Sample kits can be picked up at the Health Department, Dunn County Govt Center, 3001 US Hwy 12,...

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