Families encouraged to participate in drug take back event on October 24
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASEDATE: 10/07/2026CONTACT: Jacob Wagner, Public Health Strategist(715) 421-8907/jacob.wagner@woodcountywi.gov Families encouraged to participate in drug take back event on October 24 (WOOD COUNTY) – On Saturday, October 24th, the Wisconsin Department of Health Services and Wisconsin Department of Justice are sponsoring a prescription drug take back event throughout Wisconsin. Take back events provide a safe, convenient, and responsible means of disposing of medications. Remember never
Ladders & Ladies Chili, Soup & Sides Fundraiser!
We’re excited to announce that the Biron Firefighters Association will be hosting our 2nd Annual fundraising dinner, “Ladders and Ladles,” on November 7th at the Biron Municipal Center and we’d love for you to be part of it! Last year's event raised over $1,300 for our firefighters. This year, our goal is to raise $2,000 to purchase wildland boots and a turnout gear dryer. This special event will bring together community members, families, and local businesses for an evening of great food, fun, and
Horizon Exteriors Announces Winner of Free Roof Giveaway
Horizon Exteriors Announces Winner of Free Roof Giveaway Wisconsin Rapids, WI – October 5, 2026 — Horizon Exteriors is proud to announce Jessi Curry as the winner of its Free Roof Giveaway, a community initiative created to give back to a local homeowner. As part of the giveaway, Horizon Exteriors will install a new roof for Curry at no cost. The installation is scheduled to begin October 14, 2026, giving Curry and her family a new roof while demonstrating Horizon Exteriors’ commitment to supporting the
Village of Biron Berries & Boo’s Area Wide Scarecrow Contest & Craft Event
$5 Entry FeeOpen to everyoneThe contest takes place with the setup at the Biron Municipal Center, 451 Kahoun Rd. Each entry will receive a *10x10 space to call their own crow home! *Spaces will be outside, so plan accordingly!Scarecrows can be placed starting October 1, 2026, once you register.MUST register by Wednesday, Oct. 14th to be judged. One entry per person or group.All entries must be removed by Monday, November 2, 2026.If not removed, the village will remove and dispose of them.This is a
Wisconsin Rapids Rafters Unveil Exciting 2024 Baseball Season Schedule
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 Rafters Rekindle ‘Hot Stove’ Event for a Return in 2024
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
