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Announcements

 

There will be no garbage or recycling collection in the City of Marshfield on Monday, May 25, 2026, due to Memorial Day. Collection for Monday and the remaining routes that week will be delayed by one day, with collection taking place Tuesday, May 26, through Saturday, May 30. Residents should place carts curbside by 6 a.m. on their adjusted collection day. For questions, contact the Street Division at 715-486-2081.

 

The Waste Management drop-off site in Marshfield will be closed on Friday, May 22, due to staffing. This closure only affects the drop-off location and will not affect residential cart pickup. Residents should place garbage and recycling carts out on their regular collection day as usual.

 

Vandehey Waters Aquatic Center is scheduled to open for the 2026 season on Monday, June 1. The aquatic center will be open daily from noon to 7 p.m. Daily admission rates and season pass information are available through Marshfield Parks & Recreation.

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The Wood County Park beaches will be open at Dexter, Nepco, North, and South Park for the public on Friday, May 22, 2026. Beaches will remain open through Labor Day weekend. Wood County Parks & Forestry beaches are not staffed and are unguarded. Dogs are not allowed in the beach areas. We hope you will come and enj...
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Wildwood Park & Zoo is inviting the public to help record as many species as possible during the Wildwood Park & Zoo BioBlitz, running now through May 23, 2026. Participants can help identify birds, bugs, plants, animals, and other signs of biodiversity throughout Wildwood Park & Zoo. The information collec...
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Dexter, North and South Wood County Park campgrounds are open for the season. Wood County Cera Park will be opening on Friday May 22nd, 2026. Camping reservations are REQUIRED. To check availability, and reserve a campsite or shelter building, visit our online reservation system. Reservations may be made 12 months in a...
May 18, 2026
(Karen Madden, Wisconsin Rapids Daily Tribune) A 27-year-old Stevens Point man pleaded not guilty May 18 to stealing a city ambulance with a patient inside. According to Karen Madden with the Wisconsin Rapids Daily Tribune, Benjamin L. Feltz faces four felony counts including first-degree recklessly endangering safety,...
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(Karen Madden, Wausau Daily Herald) A champion sled dog racer charged with neglecting his dogs resulting in eight deaths pleaded not guilty May 18 in Marathon County Circuit Court. According to Karen Madden with the Wausau Daily Herald, Joseph S. Carey, 29, of Stratford, pleaded not guilty to eight felony counts of mis...
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