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Menomonie City Council Oct. 2, 2023
A. Amending Title 14, Chapter 4 to adjust minimum lot sizes for unsewered lots created or modified on or after January 1, 2024 to one (1) acre – discussion and possible waiver of second reading. The second reading was waived and will come back to the city council at...
Zoe Now and Love Church hosts event to raise funds and awareness about homelessness
MENOMONIE, Wis. (WLAX/WEUX) – Love Church and Zoe Now held a fundraiser where volunteers slept outside to raise awareness on homelessness. Zoe Now co-founder, Lizie Hunt, says this is their second time hosting the event, “We are raising funds for homeless people in Uganda. So, everybody (that) is participating in this has been sleeping out all night to do that, to raise awareness. And they each raise their own funds. So, similar to the polar plunge where you raise funds in order to fund the same concept as they raise funds for sleeping out here.”
Lonna L. Hoel Leidal
Lonna L. (Hoel) Leidal, 79, Menomonie, Wis., passed away Sunday, Sept. 24, 2023, at Comforts of Home, Menomonie. A Celebration of Life will be held Monday, Oct. 9, at 2 p.m. at Our Saviors Lutheran Church, Menomonie, with Pastor Heather Wigdahl officiating. Visitation will be from 1-2 p.m. The celebration will continue after the service at Tanglewood Greens, Menomonie, with food, beverages, and remembrances. Olson Funeral Home, of Menomonie, is serving the family. In lieu of flowers, memorials to Stepping Stones of Dunn County or CurePSP are appreciated.
Menomonie United Methodist Church Fall Spooktacular - October 15th
We are hosting another event! The parking lot will be full of cars to trunk-or-treat from, so feel free to wear your Halloween costume!. We will also have free concessions, games, and other fun activities. We are looking forward to seeing you there!. - Your United Methodist Neighbors. From the...
WESTconsin Credit Union Eau Claire Office robbed Monday
EAU CLAIRE, Wis. (WEAU) - Police are investigating an armed robbery at the WESTconsin Credit Union on Clairemont Avenue. It happened around 12:30 p.m. on Monday at the Eau Claire office located at 1111 W Clairemont Avenue. Eau Claire Police say a handgun was displayed. Patrol officers and detectives responded...
Veteran Missing Since Friday: Green Alert Issued
A Green Alert is in effect for a missing veteran, unseen since Friday. This video provides crucial details about the situation. Tune in to understand the gravity of the situation and how you might be able to help.
Fourth man charged in drive-by killing
EAU CLAIRE — A fourth person has been charged in connection with a 2022 drive-by shooting that left one person dead. Jamon Sullivan, 28, faces charges of first degree intentional homicide, first degree recklessly endangering safety, recklessly endangering safety and discharging a firearm from a vehicle. Three other men face similar charges in the case. Court documents say Sullivan was in a car when one of the other occupants shot...
Interview: Cancer Fundraiser in Knapp
KNAPP, Wis. (WEAU) - Boo’z Bar & Grill is having its 6th Annual Cancer Fundraiser on Saturday, October 7th on Main Street in Knapp. The event runs from 11 a.m. to midnight and includes live music by Rockin Ivy, DJ entertainment, pig roast and chicken dinner, Booyah Feed, Chili Feed, lawn tractor pulls, silent auction and vendor fair, date auction, kids activities and more.
Weather Forecast for October 2nd, 2023
Get the latest on the 13 First Alert Forecast for Eau Claire, Chippewa Falls, LaCrosse and surrounding areas. Stay ahead of the weather with accurate, up-to-the-minute updates. Be prepared for what's coming and never be caught off guard again.
Arrest Made by Eau Claire Police
Witness the efficiency of the Eau Claire police force as they successfully make an arrest. This gripping footage showcases the professionalism and dedication of law enforcement in maintaining peace and order. Tune in to see justice in action.
UW-Stout mental health master’s students witness benefits of Portugal’s public health model
Harm reduction, lack of stigmas in treating substance use disorders help them learn to advocate for future clients. Menomonie, Wis. – Fourteen master’s students in the clinical mental health counseling program at University of Wisconsin-Stout traveled to Lisbon, Portugal, in August to learn firsthand about the nation’s coordinated public health model in treating substance use disorders.
Pizza Lovers' Guide: Exploring the Top 3 Pizza Stores in Menomonie
In this article, we explore three exceptional pizza joints in Menomonie. Have you had the chance to savor their offerings yet? If you have, we'd love to hear your experiences in the comments section below!