Road Ban Document

The Dunn County Highway Department has announced that the seasonal weight restrictions on county roads will be lifted on Monday, April 17. On Monday road ...

Police Chief Hollister

The Menomonie Police and Fire Commission has announced that Commander Rick Hollister has been appointed as the new police chief, replacing Eric Atkinson, who has ...

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It is hard to believe we have so quickly moved from being under a blanket of snow to this, but the Menomonie Fire Department has ...

Since January of 2014, Wisconsin has had the opportunity to receive BadgerCare expansion funds. This is the ninth year Republicans have buried their heads in ...

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(Per Wis. Stat. § 19.84(2)) SCHOOL DISTRICT OF THE MENOMONIE AREA NOTICE OF A REGULAR MEETING OF THE BOARD OF EDUCATION ADMINISTRATIVE SERVICE CENTER 215 ...

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After a hiatus, the the Red Cedar Watershed conference was convened once again at UW-Stout. As in past years, the conference had a plethora of ...

Join Community Conversations on Saturday, April 8, from 12:00 noon to 1:45 PM at the Menomonie Public Library for a discussion about housing. It appears ...

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Results were quick in the state-wide race for Supreme Court, where many news media declared Janet Protasiewicz over Dan Kelly, with a fairly substantial margin ...

It’s not fun, but we all have to budget. We budget our time and our resources because we have a limited amount – of hours ...

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March has apparently decided to go out like a lion too. The National Weather Service has issued a blizzard warning for the Chippewa Valley. Get ...

March 31, 2023. Eighty-seven candidates have been invited to answer questions about their positions on the issues provided by the League of Women Voters-Greater Chippewa ...

Pledge of Allegiance 1. Roll Call & Special Recognitions 2. Approval of Minutes 3. Public Hearings A. Proposed zoning ordinance amendment at 1620 Stout Road ...

Milwaukee County Judge Janet Protasiewicz, left, and former Justice Daniel Kelly, are vying for a seat on the Wisconsin Supreme Court.

by The Badger Project, The Badger Project March 28, 2023 Once again, a statewide race sets a record for most expensive in Wisconsin history as ...

The English language has many words loaned from Latin, and the phrase “status quo” is one of the most recognizable. “Status quo" is Latin for ...

A state trail pass is required for all people age 16 or older biking, in-line skating, horseback riding or off-highway motorcycling on specific state trails. / Photo Credit: iStock/SrdjanPav

MADISON, Wis. – The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources (DNR) reminds outdoor recreators that 2023 state trail passes are now available. Get outdoors this spring ...

Blogs

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Steve Hanson 11/20 - 2:08pm
As you may know, a group of Dunn County residents has been working for some time on what has been called the Local News Project. Their intention is to plug ...
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Steve Hanson 11/19 - 4:34pm
Eye On Dunn County is proud to be sponsoring scholarships for a Citizen Journalism Course at UW-Stout. The course is open to the public and is designed to equip local ...
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Steve Hanson 11/19 - 1:13pm
At the moment I am still on Twitter, but to escape the Musky smell I have opened a Bluesky account for Eye On Dunn County. Unfortunately the social media tools ...

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