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Wilson Place Mansion: What It Was and What It Is Now
By Kyra Price Wilson Place Mansion, 2024: Photo taken by Kyra Price A recent decision between the Mabel Tainter and current owner of the...
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Apr 23, 20243 min read
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Here We Are: Jeffrey Yang
by Cynthia Romano Jeffrey Yang is an artist and the owner of Blue Dragon Tattoo. He took over the business in June of 2023. Jeffrey Yang...
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Apr 18, 20242 min read
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Lake Menomin 'Klunker' Update: Where It Is Now
by Kyra Price Car on Ice: Photo provided by Loni Hilmanowski Last year, true to the car on ice tradition of Menomonie and the spirit of...
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Mar 7, 20242 min read
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A Sweet Spring: UW Stout Students Head Into Semester Delivering More Loaves
by Kyra Price and Maria Winkelman Walter Wheat (Left), Jessie Wheatman (Middle), and Skinny Wheat (Right) pose for a picture during a...
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Feb 8, 20242 min read
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Govin’s Farm Creates this Year’s New Corn Maze
by Kyra Price and Haily Lannon Entering Govin’s Farm: photo taken by Kyra Price Every year, owner of Govin’s Farm, John Govin, is...
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Dec 7, 20232 min read
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Local Sign Shop Owner’s Contributions to Menomonie Continue to Grow As He Begins Teaching, UW-Stout
By Faith Huey (Picture Provided by Wade Lambrigsten. Left to Right: Camile Lemm, Mia Lambrigtsen, Wade Lambrigsten, and Megan Brochtrup)...
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May 9, 20233 min read
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From Mucky Marina to Free Ice Skating Rink, The Origin of Wolske Bay
By Faith Huey (Photo of the Warming Shed at Wolske Bay by Faith Huey) This winter Wolske Bay, a 7-acre bay connected to Lake Menomin, was...
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May 9, 20232 min read
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Menomonie Middle School’s Solar Array Operation Expected to be Fully Operational This Spring
By Faith Huey Solar panels: Photo taken by Faith Huey In fall of 2021, the Menomonie school district had ambitious plans to install a...
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Feb 23, 20232 min read
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The Lake Menomin Klunker Origins
By Kyra Price Lions 'klunker': photo provided by Jon Hove The klunker is an old car out on Lake Menomin that sits there patiently until...
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Feb 22, 20232 min read
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St. Valentine's Hustle Bike Race Around Lake Menomin
By Kyra Price Starting line: photo by Kyra Price It’s a nice 40 degrees outside with a slight wind chill. Bikes of all makes are lined up...
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Feb 21, 20232 min read
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Bookstore owner retires after twelve and a half years
By Kyra Price Retiring owner of Bookends on Main, Susan Thurin, is closing the shop on December 27th. She is passing the torch on to Ann...
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Dec 27, 20221 min read
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Menomonie bookstore gets a new name, owner and location
By Faith Huey (Provided by Ann Vogl- Dragon Tale Books’s sign) After twelve and a half years, Bookends on Main is closing. That said,...
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Dec 27, 20222 min read
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Dunn County Residents Walked Through Wakanda Wonderland
By Faith Huey (Photo by Faith Huey- Mike’s Art Supply Tree) Dunn County residents came out to the local holiday event Wakanda Wonderland....
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Dec 27, 20222 min read
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Barbalynn’s Vintage’s Owner Shares Her Experience With Reselling Vintage Fashion
By Faith Huey (The storefront for BarbaLynn’s Vintage) Photo by Maysa Maraia For most of her life, Maysa Maraia has had a deep-rooted...
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Dec 8, 20222 min read
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New AEDs Installed on UW-Stout Campus
By Faith Huey (A picture of the new AEDs inside the AED cabinet) UW-Stout has new automatic external defibrillators (AEDs) distributed...
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Dec 8, 20222 min read
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Harvey Hall Café reopened to public mid November
By Kyra Price Harvey Hall Cafe: photo taken by Kyra Price The Harvey Hall Café reopened on Thursday, November 10th after closing during...
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Nov 28, 20222 min read
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The Bridge to Hope and The MPD Collaborate in Video Series
By Kyra Price The Bridge to Hope is collaborating with the Menomonie Police Department to advocate for domestic abuse in an on-going...
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Nov 28, 20223 min read
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Children’s Art Club Provides a Great Opportunity for Stout Students
By Faith Huey (Photo provided by Bailey Iwen, UW-Stout Student) The Children’s Art Club at UW- Stout helps students in the AIM (Arts...
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Nov 21, 20222 min read
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UW-Stout hosts “Rock the Vote” on election day to encourage student voters
by Evan Thibodeau, 11/10/22 University of Wisconsin-Stout’s “Rock the Vote” election day campaign helped break down barriers for students...
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Nov 17, 20222 min read
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Ladies’ Night Out Brings Shoppers to New Downtown Businesses
By Kyra Price Promoting Ladies' Night Out: Money spent downtown stays local, photo taken by Kyra Price Many Menomonie businesses were...
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May 4, 20222 min read
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