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Apr 14, 2026
Severe Storms Prompt Flood Warnings, Safety Reminders in Wood County

By David Murchland - Marshfield Now! WOOD COUNTY, Wis. — Severe storms that moved through central Wisconsin have led to rising water levels and prompted officials to warn residents about flooding and dangerous road cond…

Apr 14, 2026
Wisconsin Enacts Cryptocurrency ATM Limits to Combat Rising Scam Cases

By David Murchland, Marshfield Now! WOOD COUNTY, Wis. — A new Wisconsin law aimed at regulating cryptocurrency ATMs is expected to help curb a growing number of scams that have cost victims thousands of dollars, local o…

Apr 13, 2026 ▶ Watch
Park & Recreation Committee Meeting Update from April 8, 2026

Official information from the City of Marshfield The Park & Recreation Committee reviewed budget considerations and their potential impact on community programs, facilities, and partnerships at its meeting on Wednesday,…

Mar 31, 2026 ▶ Watch
Community survey to guide future of Discovery Education Station

By David Murchland - Marshfield Now! MARSHFIELD — Leaders at the Discovery Education Station are asking residents to help shape the future of a planned expansion by completing a community survey aimed at guiding new fea…

Mar 25, 2026
Several Marshfield boards and commissions will meet next week to address utility governance, public safety operations, parks planning and city business.

By David Murchland - Marshfield Now! The Marshfield Utilities Commission will meet at 4 p.m. Monday, Feb. 9, in the W.H. Upham Conference Room at 2000 S. Central Ave. Commissioners are scheduled to discuss a draft dark …

Mar 24, 2026
Annual Arbor Day Celebration

Official information submitted by the City of Marshfield The City of Marshfield Parks & Recreation Department will host its 5th Annual Arbor Day Celebration on Thursday, April 16, 2026, from 12:15 p.m. to 1:30 p.m. at B…

Mar 24, 2026
City of Marshfield Seeking Applicants for Boards, Committees, and Commissions

Official information submitted by the City of Marshfield The City of Marshfield is inviting residents to apply for openings on various City boards, committees, and commissions. These positions provide an opportunity for…

Mar 24, 2026 ▶ Watch
Your Health Matters: When aches and pains become something more

By David Murchland - Marshfield Now! MARSHFIELD — Aches and pains are something nearly everyone experiences with age, but knowing when those symptoms signal a bigger issue can be difficult. That was the focus of a recen…

Mar 20, 2026 ▶ Watch
Veteran reflects on Air Force intelligence role, life of service and discipline

MARSHFIELD, Wis. — For Harry Nienaber, memories of his time in the U.S. Air Force remain vivid, even decades after his service ended. Nienaber, now 84, grew up on a farm in northern Minnesota as one of eight children be…

Mar 17, 2026 ▶ Watch
Proposed bill targets cryptocurrency scams; sheriff highlights safety, remembrance and community efforts

By David Murchland - Marshfield Now! Wood County, Wis. — A bipartisan bill aimed at curbing cryptocurrency-related scams is advancing in the Wisconsin Legislature, as local law enforcement continues to warn residents ab…

Mar 17, 2026
Local Library to Temporarily Close April 13–15 for System Upgrade

The local library will be closed from April 13 through April 15 as it undergoes a significant technology upgrade in partnership with the South Central Library System consortium. The brief closure will allow staff to tra…

Mar 16, 2026
City of Marshfield Declares Additional Snow Emergency

The City of Marshfield has declared an additional snow emergency beginning 12:01 a.m. Tuesday, March 17, 2026, and continuing through 11:59 p.m. Wednesday, March 18, 2026. City crews are currently conducting plowing ope…

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