10/23/2026
On November 10, 2026, at 8:45 AM, at the Wood County Courthouse; Wisconsin Rapids, Wisconsin; the Wood County Board of Supervisors will hold a public hearing on the budget for 2027, pursuant to Section ...
10/22/2026
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
10/22/2026
CONTACT: Sara Luchini, Lead Public Health Nurse
715-421-8953/Sara.Luchini@woodcountywi.gov
Wood County Health Department Launches October Safe Sleep Campaign Following ...
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 ...
8/26/2026
Wood County Parks & Forestry would like to announce the opening of the Powers Bluff Welcome Center. This shelter building, located at 7073 County Highway N in Arpin, will serve as the trailhead to ...
8/25/2026
The Wood County Highway Infrastructure and Recreation Committee on July 8, 2026, adopted Class B Road Classification for Wood County Trunk Highway A from Wisconsin State Highway 73/80 to US Highway 10. ...
8/3/2026
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
CONTACT: Mai Thao, Community Health Worker
715-421-8942/Mai.Thao@woodcountywi.gov
Celebrate National Farmers Market Week: August 2-8, 2026
Wisconsin Rapids, WI - The Wisconsin ...