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Warren Petryk to retire, Nickolas Butler will run for seat

State Representative Warren Petryk

In a press release this morning, State Senator Warren Petryk (R- Town of Washington) announced that he will not run for re-election this year. Petryk represents the 93rd Assembly District, which was recently re-drawn as part of the state legislative district map changes. 

State Representative Warren

Dunn County fatal motorcycle accident

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On May 18 at approximately 7:35 PM the Dunn County operations center received a 411 call from the Barron County Sheriff's office. A motorcycle accident occurred at 145th St. near County K in the township of New Haven, Dunn County, WI. The motorcycle rider was found unresponsive in the ditch by first

Menomonie City Council Agenda for 5/20/2024

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CITY OF MENOMONIE
COUNCIL MEETING
CITY COUNCIL CHAMBERS
7:00 PM
Monday – May 20, 2024


AGENDA
Pledge of Allegiance


1. Roll Call & Special Recognitions


2. Approval of Minutes


3. Public Comments


4. New Business


a. Presentation from Xcel Energy regarding Abutment Stabilization Project (no action).


b. Presentation

Subject apprehended in Circle C station robbery

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Update - on Wedesday May 15 at approximately 11:43 AM the suspect was arrested by the Menomonie Police. The suspect is Andrew R. Horner, age 43, and he has been charged with Threat of Force with a Habitual Community Offender enhancer, carrying a concealed knife, manufacture or possession of drug

Menomonie City Council makes small zoning changes, board appointments.

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COUNCIL MEETING CITY COUNCIL CHAMBERS 7:00 PM

Pledge of Allegiance 

1. Roll Call & Special Recognitions 

2. Approval of Minutes 

Minutes for both previous meetings were approved. 

3. Public Hearings 

a. Public Hearing regarding Ordinance 2024-07, an Ordinance Amending Title 10, Chapter 11 to adjust the

24 Wisconsin news organizations partner for a national convention first

Matthew DeFour, Wisconsin Watch’s statehouse bureau chief, watches the April 8, 2024, eclipse outside the Miller High Life Theatre in downtown Milwaukee. (Jack Kelly / Wisconsin Watch)

When the Republican National Convention comes to Milwaukee in July, some 50,000 people including thousands of reporters from around the world will get a front-row seat to the kickoff of another pivotal and tumultuous election season