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The Highground Veterans Memorial Holding Winter Veterans Retreat January 16th-18th
Monday, September 15th, 2025 -- 12:01 PM
The Highground will host its annual Winter Veterans Retreat January 16th-18th of 2026.
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Reminder: Decorations Must Be Removed From Neillsville Cemetery by October 1st
Monday, September 15th, 2025 -- 12:00 PM
The City of Neillsville is reminding residents about cemetery decorations.
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Grants Still Available From Wood County Child Care Task Force
Monday, September 15th, 2025 -- 11:01 AM
In a unanimous vote of the Wood County Board of Supervisors, $500,000 in American Rescue Plan Act (ARPA) funds were approved to support child care.
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Wood County Residents Asked to Participate in the 2025 Wood County Opinion Survey on Alcohol and Other Drugs
Monday, September 15th, 2025 -- 11:00 AM
Do you live or work in Wood County?
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Reminder: All Decorations Must be Removed From Hillside Cemetery in Marshfield by October 1st for Fall Clean-Up
Monday, September 15th, 2025 -- 10:01 AM
All decorations, containers, shepherd hooks, solar lights, and other adornments at Hillside Cemetery must be removed by October 1st for fall clean-up.
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Town of McMillan Hosting Free Recycling Event this Saturday
Monday, September 15th, 2025 -- 10:00 AM
The Town of McMillan is hosting a free recycling event in collaboration with COM2 Recycling Solutions.
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Marshfield Area United Way Looking for Volunteers to Rake Leaves for Those in Need
Monday, September 15th, 2025 -- 9:01 AM
Marshfield residents can register for leaf-raking assistance.
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Marshfield’s Walk to End Alzheimer’s on October 4th
Monday, September 15th, 2025 -- 9:00 AM
The Alzheimer's Association invites Marshfield area residents to join the fight to end Alzheimer's by participating in the Walk to End Alzheimer’s® on October 4, ...
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Visit Marshfield Encourages Residents to Enjoy the Fall Colors at Local Outdoor Areas
Monday, September 15th, 2025 -- 8:01 AM
Take a short drive southeast of Marshfield (about 13 miles or so, via State Highways 73 and 80) to find the 172-acre North Wood County Park on the banks of the Yellow River ...
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Wildwood Zoo Introduces Newest Residents: Three Aoudads
Monday, September 15th, 2025 -- 8:00 AM
Wildwood Zoo is excited to introduce its newest residents, three young female aoudads (also known as Barbary sheep)!
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West Nile Virus Infections Running 40% Higher Than Normal
Sunday, September 14th, 2025 -- 7:33 AM
West Nile virus infections are intense so far this year, with case counts running 40% higher than normal, health officials say.
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Missing Portage County Girl Found Safe
Sunday, September 14th, 2025 -- 7:32 AM
A 6-year-old girl reported missing from Portage County has been found safe.
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Wisconsin Livestock Markets, Dealers And Truckers Could See Massive Fee Increases
Saturday, September 13th, 2025 -- 8:07 AM
Wisconsin livestock markets, dealers and truckers would see massive fee increases under a rule change proposed by state agriculture regulators.
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Former Teacher at Abby Free Church in Abbotsford Sentenced for Child-Enticement
Friday, September 12th, 2025 -- 12:00 PM
(WAOW) Sally Jahnke, a former teacher at Abby Free Church in Abbotsford, was sentenced to more than five years behind bars in Clark County Wednesday, according to WAOW.
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Wisconsin Lawmakers Want to Expand "Move Over" Law
Friday, September 12th, 2025 -- 11:01 AM
(Wisconsin Radio Network) State lawmakers want Wisconsin’s “Move Over” law expanded to include disabled vehicles on the roadside.
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Marshfield Police Department Warns of Identity Theft Scams
Friday, September 12th, 2025 -- 11:00 AM
On September 4th, the Marshfield Police Department started to receive numerous related identity theft complaints.
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Marathon County Sheriff’s Department Receives Reports of Scams with Caller Claiming to be with the Department
Friday, September 12th, 2025 -- 10:01 AM
The Marathon County Sheriff’s Department received reports from citizens who say they are getting calls from someone claiming to be a Lieutenant with the Marathon County ...
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