Tag: parks and rec
New Fees Cause Dramatic Drop in Equipment Requests for Parks Department
Fee Schedule Imposed in 2019
(OnFocus) The Parks and Recreation Department saw a dramatic drop in requests for special event equipment after imposing a fee...
City to Consider Smoking Ban in Parks
Council to Address Vaping
Marshfield, WI (OnFocus) The Common Council will consider whether to adopt an ordinance that would prohibit smoking in city parks.
While a...
Wildwood Zoo North Gate to be Closed
Closure Begins September 3
Beginning Tuesday, September 3rd, the north gate at Wildwood Zoo will be closed for approximately one week due to pouring of...
City Parks to be Sprayed for Weed Control
City parks in Marshfield will be treated for broadleaf weed control on Tuesday, September 3rd, weather permitting. Once areas are sprayed, they will be...
Plans Revealed for New Aquatic Center
Pool Features Include Waterslides, Climbing Wall
Marshfield, WI (OnFocus) Marshfield is getting closer to the aquatic facility it’s been waiting for.
The latest concept designs for...
Boy Scout Installs 75 Birdhouses Along Mill Creek Trail
Marshfield, WI (OnFocus) Those walking along the Mill Creek Trail on the south side of Marshfield may notice a few more birds in the...
Boy Scout Griese Park Project Fulfills Family Idea
Marshfield, WI (OnFocus) A boy scout’s Eagle Project picks up where his family left off.
Blake Zimmerman, member of Troop 382 and a recent graduate...
Concept Plan Developed for Braem Park Improvements
Plans to improve Braem Park continue to move forward.
The Parks, Recreation, and Forestry Committee is working with a consultant from CBS² to develop a...
Cougar Exhibit and Welcome Center to See Completion Next Summer
Fundraising for the Cougar Exhibit and Welcome Center to be built at Wildwood Zoo is nearing completion.
A total of $700,000 has been committed toward...
Marshfield Parks and Recreation Director Receives Service Award
Marshfield Parks and Recreation Director Justin Casperson has received the 2018 Dr. George Wilson Service Award from the Wisconsin Parks and Recreation Association.
This award is...
