Announcement
Wood County beaches and Cera Park are closed for the season. South Wood County Park and North Wood County Park campgrounds will close for the season on October 31st at noon. Dexter County Park campground will remain open until November 30, 2026. The 2nd and 3rd loops will remain open during this time and will be available for camping by reservation only. Dump stations and potable water availability will be weather dependent. Dexter has a heated shower building that will remain open until closing. The ATV Enclosed Shelter, Nepco Enclosed Shelter, South Park Community Shelter, and the Powers Bluff Welcome Center are available to rent throughout the year.
Recent News
Grants Available to Increase the Availability of Regulated Child Care in Wood County; Applications Due by This Saturday, October 31st
On behalf of the Wood County Child Care Task Force, Childcaring, Inc. continues to offer grant funding to help increase the availability of regulated child care throughout Wood County. The grants are designed to support both current child care providers who are ready to grow their programs and individuals interested in...
15h ago
Healthy People Wood County's Community Health Assessment Survey; Open Through This Saturday, October 31st
Healthy People Wood County is excited to announce the launch of the 2026 Community Health Assessment (CHA) Survey. Community members who live and/or work in Wood County are invited to complete the survey to share their experiences, priorities, and concerns, helping identify local priorities and guide future health impr...
16h ago
City of Marshfield Offering In-Person Absentee Voting October 20th-October 30th
The City of Marshfield will offer in-person absentee voting from Tuesday, October 20, through Friday, October 30, 2026, at City Hall, 207 W. 6th Street. Voting hours are Monday through Thursday from 7:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. and Fridays from 7:30 a.m. to 6:00 p.m. Residents planning to vote absentee in person should note ...
Oct 20, 2026
Central Avenue in Marshfield to be Closed for Downtown Trick-or-Treat Event on October 29th
Main Street Marshfield's Downtown Trick-or-Treat event will take place Thursday, October 29, from 4:30 to 6 p.m. Event setup is expected to begin at approximately 3:30 p.m. To accommodate the event, Central Avenue will be closed from 9th Street to Veterans Parkway. All roads are expected to reopen by 7 p.m. Residents a...
Oct 20, 2026
W. 5th St. in Marshfield Closed for Trick-or-Treat Activities on October 31st
The City of Marshfield advises motorists that W. 5th St. from Oak Avenue to Lincoln Avenue will be closed to vehicle traffic on Saturday, October 31, 2026, due to increased pedestrian activity associated with Halloween. The closure is expected to be in effect from approximately 4:00 p.m. to 8 p.m. Traffic restrictions ...
Oct 20, 2026
