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Menomonie Schools Get Safety Upgrade | Eau Claire News
Menomonie’s kids are getting safer commutes to school thanks to a $481,000 state grant for flashing pedestrian beacons near Oak Lawn and River Heights. The city teamed up with the school district to pinpoint high-risk spots, ensuring the funding targets exactly where it’s needed most. While past systems had glitches—like broken buttons or random activations—the city says the long-term payoff is worth the hassle. Installation won’t start until 2030, with completion expected in about six months. For now, the plan is moving forward—one safer crossing at a time. Listen in comfort:Get a discount…
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