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Don’t Toss It - Donate it!

Don’t Toss It – Donate it!

By Jack Gust June 25, 2025

There are about 23 locations locally to donate. (You may have seen the white boxes around town). We usually collect from these locations every 6 weeks to 2 months. In 2024, we collected over 5000 pairs...

Step Aboard the “Lace, Lumber & Legacy” Trolley Tour

Step Aboard the “Lace, Lumber & Legacy” Trolley Tour

By MNN Contributor June 25, 2025

Menomonie, WI – This summer, history comes alive in Menomonie with the Lace, Lumber & Legacy: Menomonie Mansions & Afternoon Tea Trolley Tour. This elegant new experience invites guests to don...

MHS Grads: Where are They Now?

MHS Grads: Where are They Now?

By Judy Foust June 25, 2025

This week’s spotlighted MHS graduate is Diane Slinden Schofield, from the class of 1998. Some of you may remember Diane as a stellar track and field athlete while in high school. She used her...

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Public Meetings: Week of June 25 – July 2

By MNN Staff June 25, 2025

Public Meetings: Week of June 25 - July 2 City of Menomonie Wed June 25 - July 2 No Meetings Scheduled Click HERE for full calendar. School District of Menomonie Wed June 25 - July 2 No...

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This Week’s Menomonie Events at a Glance

By MNN Staff June 25, 2025

Wed June 25 Successfully Aging Seminar Series - 2:00 PM Ribbon Cutting - Inside Out Transformations - 2:30 PM - 4:00 PM Sports Camp - Menomonie Alliance Church - 5:00 PM - 7:45 PM Thur Jun 26 Sports...

June 14 in Downtown Menomonie

June 14 in Downtown Menomonie

By MNN Staff June 18, 2025

Saturday, June 14 saw several events in downtown Menomonie. The Annual Flag Day Ceremony was held at Veteran’s Memorial Park on Saturday at 10 a.m. The event included the advancement of the colors...

July 4th

July 4th at Wakanda

By MNN Staff June 18, 2025

VOLUNTEER OPPORTUNITIES We’re looking for volunteers to help. Shifts are available in 2-hour, 4-hour, 8-hour, or all-day options. To sign up to volunteer…visit the event Facebook page. Or email...

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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Public Meetings: Week of June 11-18

June 11, 2025

City of Menomonie Mon June 16 City Council - 7 p.m. Wed June 18 Urban Forestry - 1 p.m. - Rm 058 - City Hall Click HERE for full calendar. School District of Menomonie Mon June 23 School Board -...

Local Food Pantry to Reduce Pantry Services in Response to Federal Funding Cuts

Local Food Pantry to Reduce Pantry Services in Response to Federal Funding Cuts

June 11, 2025

MENOMONIE - The Stepping Stones of Dunn County Board of Directors and Executive Director have made the challenging decision to reduce their Food Pantry services. Beginning Monday, June 30, the Food...

Threads of Connection

Unitarians Share Mabel Tainter History

By David K. Williams June 11, 2025

The Mabel Tainter Theater has graced downtown Menomonie for 135 years.  On Sunday, June 15th at 10 a.m., congregations of the Unitarian Society of Menomonie and the Unitarian Universalist Congregation...

Annual P.E.O. Thrift Sale this Thursday and Friday

Annual P.E.O. Thrift Sale this Thursday and Friday

May 28, 2025

P.E.O. of Menomonie is having its yearly thrift sale at the United Methodist Church on 2703 Bongey Drive on Thursday, May 29 from 8 to 5 and Friday, May 30 from 8 to 12 noon. These thrift sales have...

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