Dunn County Board approves 2026 budget with lower tax rate and an ambitious road improvement program
MENOMONIE, WI — The Dunn County Board of Supervisors on Wednesday, Nov. 12, overwhelmingly approved a 2026 budget that continues the recent trend of reducing the tax rate used to assess property taxes, while continuing to improve more county roads and offer essential services. “This is a budget that maintains and even improves some county services and still is able to reduce our tax rate,” said County Manager Dan Dunbar. “The supervisors and staff worked hard to get the budget to this
UW Regents honor UW-Stout on-campus job program that helps undergrads develop career skills
Grow, Persist, Succeed offers career coaching, boosts student retentionOct. 30, 2025 Menomonie, Wis. – An innovative career-development program continues to gather accolades as it helps guide University of Wisconsin-Stout students on a route to post-college success. The Grow, Persist, Succeed (GPS) Program, part of Career Services, is about more than connecting students to on-campus jobs: It makes these work experiences more meaningful by fostering one-on-one career coaching and feedback from
News Release: 6/18/2025
The Wisconsin Veterans Chamber of Commerce now has an ambassador representing Northwest Wisconsin.WVCC Ambassadors - WVCC Meet: Georgia Lee Arts Georgia Lee Arts is a 24-year U.S. Air Force veteran with a career spanning active duty, civil service, and the Air National Guard, specializing in training, coaching, leadership, and air and space operations. During the Gulf War, she served as an airborne surveillance technician on the E-3 Sentry AWACS aircraft, executing deep-look surveillance operations
