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10/20/2026

Pursuant to §65.90, Wis. Statutes, the Wood County Board, at its meeting on October 20, 2026, made the following budget changes:

Resolution 26-10-1:  To amend the Public Health (54121) budget for 2026 by appropriating $15,067.85 from State Grants (43551) for the purpose of hiring 3 Community Health Worker FTEs to fulfill the obligations of the grant.

Trent Miner, County Clerk

10/14/2026
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE CONTACT: Ashley Normington, Public Health Strategist 715-421-8923 / Ashley.Normington@woodcountywi.gov  Wood County Overdose Alert Wood County, WI - Wood County is seeing an increase in the number of drug overdoses between October 7 and October 14, 2026. Read this information carefully to protect yourself, your loved ones, and your neighbors: What is happening? ...
9/14/2026

Conditions are becoming favorable for frost to form in some areas. Brine application to bridges will begin within the next few weeks. When overnight temperatures are consistently below freezing, other areas will require brine to be applied. These areas include bridges, curves, hills, and heavily shaded areas.

9/3/2026
  The Wood County Highway Department is considering an undertaking located on County Trunk Highway (CTH) M from CTH P to the Wood/Marathon County line.  Wood County Highway will be replacing ...
8/28/2026
After nearly 10 years of supporting community access to active transportation, the River Riders and Marshfield
Community Bike Share programs will be looking a little different in Wood County. Bike share launched to ...