Announcements
-The next Car Cruise-In at Scotty’s Chicken and Pizza in Marshfield is happening Wednesday, September 23rd from 5:30pm-8pm. A special deal for any car cruiser, a 7” pizza and soda for only $5.99.
-KEEP (Kiwanis Enormous Equipment Playground) is happening Saturday, October 3rd from 10am-3pm at the Marshfield Fairgrounds Park. It’s $6 for ages 13 and up; $3 for ages 1 to 12. It’s rain or shine, there will be food, beverages, activities and big equipment to explore.
-Wood County beaches are closed for the season. 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.
Recent News
W. 14th St. and S. Lincoln Ave Closed for Utility Work
W 14th St and S Lincoln Ave will be closed on the east side of the intersection, extending all the way to Schmidt, for utility work. The closure will begin Monday, September 21, 2026, at 8:00 AM and is expected to last approximately 10 days. The posted detour will direct traffic down 17th Street. Anyone commuting throu...
5h ago
City of Marshfield Closing South Oak Avenue at 4th Street for Repairs
Beginning Tuesday, September 22, at 8 a.m., the City will close South Oak Avenue at 4th St. to repair pavement panels that have heaved due to heat. A signed detour will direct traffic along: West 5th Street South Adams Avenue West Adler Road Areas outside the active work zone will remain open to local traffic. The clos...
6h ago
Marshfield Street Division Closing Section of 1500 Block of W. Adler Road for Replacement Storm Sewer Lead
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
Wood County Sheriff's Department Releases Name of Man Killed in One Vehicle Accident
The Wood County Sheriff Dept releases the name of the victim in fatal one vehicle accident that occurred on 09/20/2026. At approximately 8:39 am emergency dispatchers received a call reporting a single vehicle accident involving roll over and ejection. The Wood County Sheriff Dept, Pittsville Ambulance responded to th...
3h ago
Spencer Man Arrested in Connection With 1995 Cold Case Appears in Court
(Larry Anderson, WAOW) A man accused of first degree Homicide in a 1995 disappearance had his initial appearance in court this afternoon. According to Larry Anderson with WAOW, Jerome Baier was given a 1 million dollar cash bond. He must surrender his passport and is prohibited from possessing any firearms and ammuniti...
4h ago
