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United Way St. Croix Valley and Dunn County United Way complete merger
Uniting for Greater Impact: Announcing Our New Organization - United Way St. Croix and Red Cedar Valleys!. Hudson and Menomonie, WI – United Way St. Croix Valley and Dunn County United Way have completed their merger, effective July 1st, 2024. The nonprofits had previously announced their intent to merge to form a stronger, more unified force for community impact.
Stepping Stones Hosts 3rd Annual bEAT Concert Fundraising Event
Stepping Stones of Dunn County, a local non-profit dedicated to supporting families and individuals in need through its shelter and food pantry services, is excited to announce its upcoming fundraising event, set to take place on July 6th, 6 pm - 9 pm at Wilson Park. This event aims to raise crucial funds and collect essential donations to continue serving the community.
Colfax Public Library receives $5000 to relaunch 1000 books before kindergarten
COLFAX— The Colfax Public Library was recently awarded $5000 from the Scot Miller Family Memorial Fund through the Women’s Giving Circle, a part of the Community Foundation of Dunn County. This award comes just in time for summer reading and will be used to update and re-start the 1000 Books Before Kindergarten program. This program encourages parent and child bonding through promoting reading to newborns, infants, and toddlers.
United Way St. Croix Valley and Dunn County merge
CHIPPEWA VALLEY — As a means of creating a collective impact, United Way St. Croix Valley and Dunn County merged their organizations on July 1. Now covering a six-county area, the two organizations combined under a new name: United Way St. Croix and Red Cedar Valleys. “It’s just aligning everyone’s vision to understand what the needs are in Dunn and Pepin counties, and to raise the community resources to work...
Community Foundation of Dunn County invites applications for projects to benefit the region
The Community Foundation of Dunn County in Menomonie, Wisconsin, aims to serve the common good of the Dunn County region. The foundation invites applications from area nonprofit organizations and community groups for projects or programs that fulfill a community need in areas such as health, the arts, culture, heritage, the environment, recreation, education, humanitarian needs, and other civic initiatives. Typical award amounts range from $500 to $5,000, with $2,500 as the average grant amount.
United Way St. Croix Valley and Dunn County United Way complete merger
Hudson and Menomonie, WI – United Way St. Croix Valley and Dunn County United Way have completed their merger, effective July 1st, 2024. The nonprofits had previously announced their intent to merge to form a stronger, more unified force for community impact. The combined organization is “United Way St....
Arrest warrant issue for alleged UTV theft in Ridgeland
A felony arrest warrant has been issued for a man who is suspected of stealing a UTV in Ridgeland during Memorial Day weekend. Alex Shearer is sought for the alleged theft of an UTV after the Ridgeland Tractor Pull. The UTV has been recovered. The Dunn County Sheriff’s Office is...
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