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The Powers Bluff County Park single-track bike trail, and gravel multi-use trail, will be closed to the general public on Friday, September 4, 2026 to Monday, September 7, 2026 for the Wisconsin Interscholastic Cycling League Bluff Bash Festival. The Welcome Center and small parking lot off Highway N in Arpin will also be closed to the public. Park access will still be available to the public from Bluff Drive.

 

Wood County beaches will remain open through Labor Day weekend, and will close for the season on Tuesday, September 8, 2026. All other park areas, including campgrounds, shelters, boat landings, disc golf courses, and walk trails remain open through October 31, 2026. Cera Park, however, closes September 28. The Parks and Forestry main office will be closed on Labor Day, September 7, 2026.

Recent News

As Wisconsinites finalize their plans for the Labor Day holiday weekend, the Wisconsin Department of Transportation (WisDOT) reminds drivers that a safe trip starts with smart choices behind the wheel. According to AAA, peak travel times are expected from 2-7 p.m. Thursday (Sept. 3), between noon and 8 p.m. Friday (Sep...
Sep 03, 2026
Beginning Tuesday, September 8, at 8:00 a.m., the City of Marshfield Street Division will close a section of the 1500 block of W. Adler Road for replacement of a storm sewer lead. A signed detour will direct traffic along: S. Lincoln Avenue W. 5th Street S. Adams Avenue Areas outside the active work zone will remain op...
Sep 02, 2026
From Aug. 19 through Sept. 7, Wisconsin State Patrol will be working alongside local law enforcement agencies to prevent impaired driving through the Labor Day holiday weekend with the annual Drive Sober or Get Pulled Over education and enforcement campaign. ​ Some local Sheriff's Departments participating in the cam...
Aug 31, 2026
The City of Marshfield is considering a municipal vehicle registration fee to provide dedicated funding for transportation-related needs and ongoing pavement maintenance. The proposed fee would be $25 per eligible vehicle annually. The following information provides answers to frequently asked questions about the propo...
18h ago
On August 30th, the Colby-Abbotsford Police Department became aware at approximately 2:27 am, of a possible fight at a bar out of jurisdiction in Marathon County. Marathon County Deputies responded to that bar. Dispatch also received a 911 call about an injured party who was enroute in a private vehicle to the hospit...
Sep 05, 2026

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