New 89 Days of Summer and ...But God T-shirts Check out the new 89 Days of Summer and ...But God T-shirts at the 89Q Store. Available now! Wednesday, July 2, 2025 11:14:00 AM Comments(0)
Check water quality before taking the kids swimming Marathon County tests the bacteria levels in public swim areas weekly. See the recent test results. Wednesday, June 18, 2025 12:05:00 PM Comments(0)
The Fifty Yard Challenge The Fifty Yard Challenge is an opportunity for kids to bless their community by mowing 10, 20, 30, 40 or 50 lawns for free. If they mow 50, they’ll win a new mower, blower and weed-wacker! Learn more here! Wednesday, June 11, 2025 2:46:00 PM Comments(0)
Summer Activities in Merrill Children's Wisconsin - Northwoods Office is hosting free family events on Tuesdays 9:30 to 11 throughout the summer. https://www.facebook.com/events/1633557887305999/ Tuesday, June 3, 2025 9:25:00 AM Comments(0)
Summer Fun Ideas with the Kids I love the website iMom for all sorts of parenting resources. 60 Days of Summer Fun Activities for 2025 - iMOM is a great place to start for all sorts of ideas and then just keep clicking through resources that look helpful to your family! ~ Emily Friday, May 30, 2025 10:27:00 AM Comments(0)
Where to camp in Wisconsin County Campgrounds often have availability and are hidden gems in my opinion. So check with those. Yes, State Park Campgrounds fill up quickly. But there are still spots open! I like searching by date and letting what is available choose our destination. On the Wisconsin State Park camping reservation website, you can enter the dates you want to camp and how you are camping - tent, rv, etc and then see what is available for your dates. Enjoy! ~ Emily Posted by Emily Lamb Wednesday, May 28, 2025 4:00:00 PM Comments(0)
What to recycle and what not to Single stream recycling makes it easy to participate for the average consumer, but because of food contamination and the complex sorting system, approximately 20% of what we recycle doesn't get recycled. But we can help! Learn how... Marathon County Recycling Guidelines Marshfield Recycling Guidelines Stevens Point Recycling Guidelines Friday, April 25, 2025 11:49:00 AM Comments(0)
Plant Native Species The Wisconsin DNR wants you to give your yard a pollinator-friendly makeover! They say non-native plants might look nice, but they don’t do much for the ecosystem. On the other hand, native plants—like blazing stars, goldenrods, and spiderworts—are like an all-you-can-eat buffet for bees, butterflies, and moths. Here is a list of native species you can plant! Posted by Pete Chagnon Friday, March 28, 2025 12:36:00 PM Comments(0)
Bobby Socks Find out how you can donate boots, socks, and more to help keep people warm this winter. Click here for more info on Bobby Socks Posted by Pete Chagnon Friday, December 13, 2024 11:31:00 AM Comments(0)