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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.

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Mid-State Technical College is partnering with Main Street Marshfield to offer a new series of professional development courses designed to help community members, employees, supervisors, business owners and lifelong learners build valuable workplace and personal skills close to home. The courses will be held throughou...
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The City of Marshfield will hold a groundbreaking ceremony at 9 a.m. Wednesday, September 2, 2026, marking the start of construction of the future Marshfield Police Department at the former Wildwood Plaza site at 2510 South Central Avenue. City officials, members of the Common Council, Fire and Police Commission, Mars...
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(Karen Madden, Marshfield News-Herald) A former Marshfield School Board candidate already facing multiple charges of sexual assault of a child, child abuse and domestic violence made his initial appearance Aug. 31 on a new charge. According to Karen Madden with the Marshfield News-Herald, Mathew L. Samson, 41, of Marsh...
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