Dunn County News

Toxicology test results show three college students who died in a house fire in Menomonie in April had blood-alcohol levels from two to almost four times the legal limit in Wisconsin.

Dunn County HCE is seeking entries for the 2008 "Traditional vs. Modern" Baking Contest.

Saint Paul Pioneer Press, Minn. Middle Jul. 16--MENOMONIE -- Three University of Wisconsin-Stout students were drunk when they died April 5 in a fire that swept through their Menomonie residence, authorities ...

Authorities say three Wisconsin college students who died in a house fire in April had blood-alcohol levels from two to almost four times the legal limit in drunken driving cases.

A Greyhound bus from Minneapolis catches fire and backs up traffic for 3 miles. The Wisconsin State Patrol says it happened around 3 p.m. Monday near the Dunn County weigh station.

A high-tech fish locator has become part of the Menomonie Fire Department's arsenal of equipment to rescue people in water or retrieve drowning victims.

Routine inspections and maintenance work are scheduled to take place on the I-94 bridge over the Red Cedar River in Menomonie beginning Monday, July 14.

The Wisconsin Supreme Court ruled in a decision released Friday that an insurance company will have to pay an $801,760 medical malpractice judgment because it had failed to respond to a lawsuit in a timely ...

A 20-year-old Menomonie man apparently upset about his girlfriend became so angry that when his 23-year-old neighbor told him not to drive drunk, the younger man hit his own car with a baseball bat.

Hiring 19 employees to open Eau Claire County's new jail will cost about $1.3 million in 2010, which would mean cutting back on other services under local property tax levy caps.

THURSDAY, 6:47 p.m., 322 Cameron St. Traeshon L. Karnan, 3, was bitten in the face by a chocolate Labrador as he tried to hug or kiss the animal, resulting in several puncture wounds needing medical attention.

A jury trial is set for Oct. 17 for one of four Dunn County teens charged with damaging more than 100 mailboxes and some cars in Menomonie and the county in March.

R.J. Boudeman of Michigan bought Harry Miller's Golden Submarine and spent 15 years restoring it starting in the late 1970s.

Among the responses of state residents surveyed by The Wisconsin Way, a statewide coalition of real estate agents, county politicians, educators and builders: -53 percent said property taxes are too high ...

Smiles are coming easier these days for Larry Swope and Robert Barber. The men, residents of Noreen Family Home in Menomonie, are two of the 75 adults with developmental disabilities in Chippewa and Dunn ...

The nearest desert is about 2,000 miles west. There are no dunes around here to speak of.

A grass-roots western Wisconsin group wants government officials to think about declining oil production and the impact it will have locally.

A black bear perched on a platform on Adelaide Willett's clothesline recently on Wheaton Street in the West Hill area of Chippewa Falls.

By Barbara Lyon, Editor Wednesday, June 11, 2008 4:25 PM CDT Click to enlarge image MFD Captain Don Terkelson points out the location of Menomonie's new North Side Fire Station on the map that details the ...

Click to enlarge image Deb Anderson photo/Dunn County News The Red Cedar Mudcats stepped out into the crowd.