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.
-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
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 Investigating One Vehicle Fatal Accident
The Wood County Sheriff Dept is investigating a 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 and Pittsville Ambulance responded to the intersectio...
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Spencer Man Arrested in Connection with Fond du Lac County Cold Case
(Desiree Fischer, WSAW) A Spencer man was arrested Friday in connection with a cold-case homicide in Fond du Lac County. According to Desiree Fischer with WSAW, Jerome Baier, 83, is suspected in the 1995 death of his former roommate, 40-year-old James "Jim" Ruland. Ruland was last seen in October of 1995 in t...
4h ago
Wisconsin Rapids Man Arrested After Crash Involving an Amish Buggy
(Juliana Tornabene, WSAW) -The Marquette County Sheriff's Office arrested a Wisconsin Rapids man after a crash involving an Amish buggy crash injured multiple children Thursday. The crash happened just before 3:45 p.m. Thursday on County Highway O, in the Town of Buffalo. Two buggies were heading westbound on County Hi...
4h ago
Marathon County Health Department Identifies No Additional Measles Cases
(Taylor Hughes, WSAW) The Marathon County Health Department said Friday that no additional measles cases have been identified in the county following the case confirmed earlier this week. According to Taylor Hughes with WSAW, the health department said it is not aware of public exposure locations linked to the confirme...
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