Marshfield News

Several Marshfield streets will be closing Monday for repairs. South Oak Avenue will narrow down to one lane from 11th Street to Park Street for Monday only for sanitary sewer lateral repair.

10 YEARS AGO: The Marshfield Area Kennel Club will hold two All-Breed Dog Shows and Obedience Trials at the Central Wisconsin State Fairgrounds Aug. 15 and 16. More than 1,000 show and obedience dogs are expected to be entered. Ted and Alice Huber of Spencer recently celebrated their 60th wedding anniversary. They were married June 18, 1938, at St. Peter's Lutheran Church in the town of McMillan. 25 YEARS AGO: Mr. and Mrs. Arthur Ramminger of Abbotsford celebrated their golden wedding anniversary June 19 at a morning Mass at St. Bernard's Catholic Church, Abbotsford, followed by a buffet dinner and reception at the American Legion Hall in Stetsonville. 50 YEARS AGO: Albert Bandle, 43, of Route 1 in Stratford, operator of the Riverview Ballroom in the town of Eau Pleine for four years, is one of two candidates seeking the Democratic party nomination for assemblyman from the First Marathon County District at the September primary. 75 YEARS AGO: A sewing club has been organized in the town of Colby with Mrs. Herman Redlick as instructor. They will meet with her every Thursday afternoon.

She is a 1994 graduate of Pittsville High School. Joshua Pederson of Neillsville has been chosen for publication in the 32nd annual edition of Who's Who Among American High School Students.

A Marshfield man was arrested on a warrant in the 1700 block of North Central Avenue.

She is the daughter of Nancy Kerper and Donald Kerper, both of Marshfield. Recognized for their high academics at the University of Wisconsin-Stevens Point recently were Stanley Canfield, Shana Dahl and Tina ...

The list of items taken during the search of a Saratoga home where officials say a man held two other men captive is 13 pages long and contains items ranging from a noose to a variety of restraints.

They were married July 3, 1948, at St. John the Baptist Catholic Church rectory, Marshfield.

The state Department of Public Instruction has tightened the requirements for charter school teachers.

A reception and dance were held in their honor at the Belvedere Supper Club on June 20.

A 28-year-old Stevens Point man died Thursday at Saint Joseph's Hospital in Marshfield after he apparently attempted to take his life in a Wood County jail cell Wednesday.

Steven Schwarze, son of Roger Schwarze of Greenwood and the late Karen Schwarze, recently received a doctorate of philosophy in molecular genetics from UW-Madison. Schwarze is a 1989 graduate of Greenwood High ...

Marshfield Utilities received final state approval Thursday to construct a $29 million power plant on the city's south side and sell its interest in a 77-megawatt power plant near Marinette to another utility.

The search for a 23-year-old Grand Rapids man missing since Friday is expected to resume today.

A Spencer boy was arrested in the 500 block of Ives Street after he was discovered to be registered as a missing person through Marathon County.

Two are dead after a crash in the town of Stockton, according to Wisconsin State Patrol.

He had served as president of the division for the past two years. 25 YEARS AGO: Dr.

Focus on Energy, Wisconsin's energy efficiency and renewable energy initiative, announced that Marshfield Utilities officially became a program member on July 1. The utility serves approximately 13,000 electric ...

They were married June 18, 1928, at St. Peter Claver Church in Sheboygan. Lois Becker of Greenwood won the 1998 Clark County June Dairy Month Recipe Contest featuring pizza as a theme.

Train horns will whistle 24/7 beginning Monday when Spencer's quiet zone agreements with railroad companies are blown out.

A Marshfield man reported a rifle was stolen from the back seat of his truck while it was parked in the 1700 block of East Upham Street between 12:01 a.m. and 6 p.m. Saturday.