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Stoney River earns national quality award

MARSHFIELD – Stoney River Marshfield has received a national quality award from the American Health Care Association and National Center for Assisted Living, recognizing the facility’s …

Wood County Veterans Expo set for July 23

The Wood County Veterans Expo is scheduled for July 23 from 9 a.m. to noon, aiming to connect veterans with various beneficial programs.

Main Street Marshfield is bringing back the 21st Annual Hub City Days, a three-day celebration of community, culture and summer fun in the heart of downtown Marshfield.

Marshfield Utilities wins community impact award

MARSHFIELD — Marshfield Utilities received the American Public Power Association Sue Kelly Community Service Award during the organization’s national conference in June, recognizing the …

Miroslaw joins Northwoods Coalition

MARSHFIELD – Megan Miroslaw is joining the Northwoods Coalition (NWC) as manager of the Substance Use Services team at Marshfield Clinic. Previously, Miroslaw worked with the NWC program and …

Windfall or worry? The economics behind Hub City Wind Farm

A plan to build wind turbines in the town of McMillan in Marathon County has ignited debate over farmland, local control and the future of rural Wisconsin.

MARSHFIELD – When your children are young, you’re probably not thinking about vision problems they could have in their golden years. But what they do when they’re young can have …

Showstopper: The novelty wanes

Continued from previous week J.P. Adler enjoyed a strong relationship with the local newspapers in the communities he served, heavily advertising in exchange for frequent write-ups on his …

DNR brings back sharp-tailed grouse hunt for fall

MADISON – For the first time since 2018, hunters will be able to harvest sharp-tailed grouse in Wisconsin. The state Department of Natural Resources (DNR) said the season will run from Oct. 18 …

Tick-borne virus confirmed in Wisconsin, leads to death

MARSHFIELD – A rare but potentially deadly tick-borne illness is making headlines in Wisconsin after health officials confirmed recent cases of Powassan virus. Although the virus remains rare, …

Durrant earns top honors for FFA rabbit business

PITTSVILLE – A Pittsville High School student who built a rabbit breeding operation from six animals to 230 has won the Wisconsin FFA’s Small Animal Production and Care Proficiency Award. …

Crash kills 1 teen, injures another

City Times staff TOWN OF GRANT – A July 5 crash claimed the life of one teenager and left another seriously injured. Officials say the 17-year-old male driver of a pickup truck lost control of …

Wisconsin faces child care crisis as federal funding expires

Wisconsin faces a looming child care crisis as federal funding that has kept hundreds of providers afloat expired June 30, with new research showing overwhelming public concern and provider warnings of widespread closures without state intervention.

Mural balloon splatter painting event set

WISCONSIN RAPIDS – Teens and parents are invited to participate in a community mural project from 1-3 p.m. Thursday, July 24, in the parking lot at Grand Avenue and 4th Street. The event, …

First woman takes the bench in Wood County

WISCONSIN RAPIDS – Gov. Tony Evers announced Tuesday the appointment of Emily Nolan-Plutchak to the Wood County Circuit Court, making her the first woman to serve as a circuit court judge in …

Lake Wazeecha partially closed for water ski tournament

GRAND RAPIDS – A portion of Lake Wazeecha will be closed to public recreation for four days later this month to accommodate the Wisconsin State Water Ski Show Tournament. Grand Rapids officials …

Rail crossing construction underway

MARSHFIELD – Wisconsin Central Ltd. Railroad is reconstructing the railroad crossing and sidewalk at Highway 97/Central Avenue in Marshfield. Construction was expected to start July 14, and …

Wood County Sheriff investigating officer-involved shooting

NEW HOPE – A 35-year-old man has been charged with first-degree intentional homicide in the deaths of his parents during a domestic incident that led to an officer-involved shooting in central …

Mountain bike endurance race comes to Powers Bluff July 19

Dubbed the Skunk Hill Scramble, about 100 riders are expected to compete in three-, six- and 10-hour races.

Power divide: Potential wind farm splits town

The wind farm proposal has created unlikely battle lines in McMillan, where some residents say they learned about the project only recently despite contracts being signed as early as 2023.

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