FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE DATE: 10/07/2025 CONTACT: Jacob Wagner, Public Health Strategist (715) 421-8911/jacob.wagner@woodcoutnywi.gov Fall Medication Disposal Event on October 25 (WOOD COUNTY) – On Saturday, October 25, the Wisconsin Department of Justice in conjunction with the Drug Enforcement Administration are conducting a statewide Drug Take-Back event. Take-back events provide a safe and responsible means of disposing of medications. Proper disposal saves lives by preventing these medications from
Assembly Passes Legislation Helping Lower Housing Costs (Madison) – Rep. Krug and the Wisconsin Assembly passed a package of legislation aimed at lowering the cost of housing across Wisconsin. Rep. Krug issued the following statement: “When I am not working as your State Legislator, I work as a realtor. I see firsthand every day how the high cost of housing negatively impacts individuals and families in our communities. This week in the Assembly we passed a package of Republican-led housing initiatives
Jennifer Radtke, P.A.-C, recently joined the team at Marshfield Clinic Wisconsin Rapids Center to help patients in urgent care. When Marshfield Medical Center-Wisconsin Rapids Campus opens in 2026, she will transition to the Emergency Department. Jennifer’s Marshfield Clinic career started as a research assistant. She later found her passion in emergency medicine while stationed in Guantanamo Bay, Cuba with the U.S. Navy. “I like the fast-paced environment and that I am always learning something
Heart of Wisconsin Chamber of Commerce Welcomes New Team Members Wisconsin Rapids, WI – The Heart of Wisconsin Chamber of Commerce is excited to announce the expansion and restructuring of its team to better serve Members, strengthen community connections, and support regional workforce initiatives. These strategic staffing updates reflect the Chamber’s ongoing commitment to business growth and advancing the economic vitality of the greater Wisconsin Rapids area. The Chamber is pleased to welcome
Prevail Bank is pleased to announce the appointment of Jesse Turner, Executive Vice President of River View Construction, Inc. in Wausau, and James Fedie, Commercial Real Estate Agent at Eau Claire Realty, to the Board of Directors of Prevail Mutual Holdings, Inc., effective August 19. “Wausau and Eau Claire are key growth markets for Prevail Bank,” said Nathan Quinnell, President and CEO of Prevail Bank. “We’re thrilled to welcome two outstanding leaders who not only bring a deep understanding and
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Wisconsin Rapids, WI – The Wisconsin Rapids Rafters, a member of the Northwoods League, are thrilled to announce their highly anticipated 2024 season schedule. The 15th Wisconsin Rapids Rafters season will kick off on May 27th with an away game against the Fond du Lac Dock Spiders, followed by Opening Day at Witter Field on May 28th, featuring a showdown against the Dock Spiders with the first pitch scheduled for 6:35 PM. This season promises an action-packed schedule with games scheduled Monday
WISCONSIN RAPIDS, Wi — The Wisconsin Rapids Rafters are delighted to announce the eagerly awaited “Hot Stove” event, slated to take place at the Hotel Mead & Conference Center’s Ballroom on January 20, 2024, from 6:00 PM to 10:00 PM. As the clock ticks towards the upcoming baseball season, the Rafters invite fans and community members to join them for an immersive experience, beginning with a lively Cocktail Hour at 6:00 PM with a cash bar. A buffet style dinner generously provided by Kellner Cafe, will