Marshfield News

The hum of traffic and rattle of trucks was music to the ears of the group assembled to dedicate the opening of Marshfield's reconstructed South Central Avenue.

The third annual Holiday Showcase ... on Chestnut takes place from noon to 4:30 p.m. Dec.

Administrators at Wood County's mental health facility are continuing to search for how a male patient allegedly gained access to a woman's room and sexually assaulted her in a secure part of the building.

A 32-year-old Schofield woman has been identified by her mother as the second Marathon County resident to die of complications of H1N1 flu.

Wood County will remain the only county in the state with a remote courtroom that has access to court records.. Earlier this year, state officials decided to close the courtroom in Marshfield Jan.

A second person from Marathon County has died from an H1N1-related illness, health officials have confirmed.

The Marshfield Public Library was transformed into a showcase for nonprofit community organizations and agencies Sunday afternoon.

Police say a 20-year-old University of Wisconsin-Stevens Point student who fell about 35 feet from the roof of a downtown building had gone there with others to smoke cigarettes during a party.

A 20-year-old University of Wisconsin - Stevens Point student remains in critical condition after a fall off a downtown building early Friday.

There has been a lot of news coverage lately regarding a proposed change in state funding policy that could have an impact on work programs for people with disabilities.

It will be a two-story wood frame, expected to include 60 units, a swimming pool and exercise facilities and will be part of the Amerihost hotel franchise.

The National Weather Service office in Green Bay reports the following weather conditions for the Marshfield area today: Veterans Day: Partly sunny, with a high near 56.

Students at Our Lady of Peace Intermediate school spend five years becoming Spanish speakers.

Police say a 20-year-old University of Wisconsin-Stevens Point student fell about 35 feet from the roof of downtown building while attending a party at an apartment.

The East Hill Bluegrass Band will return to Chestnut Avenue Center for the Arts to debut its new CD, "The Best We Never Done." The perennial Chippewa Valley favorites, featuring former Marshfield resident Max Winkels, will appear for a 7:30 p.m. Nov.

Most of Marshfield's South Central Avenue will be completed and open today, said Scott Hintz, construction project manager.

A man has pleaded not guilty to charges accusing him of crashing his van into a horse-drawn buggy in Marshfield and killing an infant.

A proposed state funding policy change that would force workers served by organizations that offer long-term vocational assistance to look for jobs elsewhere is expected to be dropped.

H1N1 walk-in flu clinics will be held in Wood County for key target groups, according to a press release from the Wood County Health Department.

Wisconsin Judicare is celebrating the first National Pro Bono week by recognizing the outstanding efforts of some of its participating attorneys.