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Update Highway 59 was closed completely for a short period of time, but as of 1158 ๏ฟผis now open thank you to everyone fo...
10/08/2026

Update Highway 59 was closed completely for a short period of time, but as of 1158 ๏ฟผis now open thank you to everyone for your patience and understanding

๐Ÿšจ PALMYRA TRAFFIC ALERT ๐Ÿšจ

Highway 59 is reduced to one lane from Garfield Street to the edge of town, near industrial due to a downed power line.

Emergency crews are working in the area, and We Energies is en route.

Please slow down, use caution, and follow directions from emergency personnel. Stay clear of the downed line.

Thank you for helping keep our crews and community safe.

10/05/2026

๐Ÿšจ FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE

October 5, 2026

VILLAGE OF PALMYRA DPW EMPLOYEE STRUCK BY VEHICLE

At approximately 10:16 a.m. on Monday, October 5, Jefferson County Sheriffโ€™s Office 911 Communications dispatched Palmyra Public Safety to the intersection of West Main and Fourth Streets for a report of a person lying in the roadway.

Police and Fire/EMS Division first responders arrived on scene within one minute of being dispatched and determined that a Village of Palmyra Department of Public Works employee had been struck by a motor vehicle while preparing to paint lines in the intersection. Multiple DPW employees in bright green reflective clothing and two department vehicles were in the immediate area.

The driver remained at the scene, cooperated with officers, and reported seeing the workers before the collision.

The injured employee was alert, oriented, and answering questions before being transported by ambulance to Aurora Summit for evaluation. The Palmyra Police Division issued a citation to the driver, and the crash investigation remains open.

๐Ÿšง HELP KEEP OUR ROADWAY WORKERS SAFE

With ongoing roadwork throughout the Village and surrounding region, please:

โš ๏ธ Slow down when approaching work areas.
Stay attentive and watch for workers.
๐Ÿšฆ Follow traffic directions.
Give crews adequate space to work safely.

The Palmyra Police Division will continue increased traffic enforcement efforts to help protect roadway workers, families, and children throughout our community.

Thank you for doing your part to keep Palmyra safe.

Paul Blount
Public Safety Director / Police Chief
Village of Palmyra

Update- returned to ownerFido was found at large in the area of S 4th St and is missing his family. Please contact Palm...
09/08/2026

Update- returned to owner

Fido was found at large in the area of S 4th St and is missing his family.

Please contact Palmyra Public Safety to claim.

09/04/2026

๐Ÿš” ๐ŸšจHOLIDAY WEEKEND SAFETY REMINDER ๐Ÿš”

The Palmyra Public Safety Police Division will be conducting extra patrols throughout the holiday weekend. We remain committed to keeping our community and roadways safe.

โœ… Buckle up
โ›”๏ธSlow down
๐Ÿ“ต Stay attentive
๐Ÿšซ Never drive impaired by alcohol or any other substance

Our calls for service remain more than 60% higher than at this time last year, largely reflecting our officersโ€™ proactive patrols and traffic enforcement.

We appreciate the communityโ€™s continued support. Please celebrate responsibly, look out for one another, and have a safe and fun holiday weekend!

Palmyra Public Safety

๐Ÿšจ A HUGE THANK-YOU! ๐ŸšจThe Palmyra Public Safety Department would like to recognize the Cold Spring Riders and Palmyra Mud...
08/26/2026

๐Ÿšจ A HUGE THANK-YOU! ๐Ÿšจ

The Palmyra Public Safety Department would like to recognize the Cold Spring Riders and Palmyra Mud Slingers! โ˜€๏ธ๐Ÿ›ป

Despite the heat, these groups took to the roadways in their UTVs and collected donations for Palmyra Public Safety. They then joined us at the recent Rockinโ€™ the Park event, sponsored by the Palmyra Lions Club at Village Park, where they generously presented the funds they raised.

We sincerely appreciate your teamwork, support, and generous donation to our department and community! ๐Ÿ’™

Please ride safely, have fun, and thank you again! ๐Ÿ™Œ

Stay tuned for more announcements recognizing the incredible generosity throughout our community. We are truly grateful and thankful to serve such a wonderful community! ๐Ÿ’™

Hwy 59 is back open at 650 pm. Thank you everyone for you understanding and co-operation. Highway 59 is currently clos...
08/20/2026

Hwy 59 is back open at 650 pm. Thank you everyone for you understanding and co-operation.

Highway 59 is currently closed from Caulkins Road to Kincaid Lane due to a fire. Please avoid the area. We will let you know when itโ€™s back open.

Dog has been returned.Found dog. Was running at large in area of northwest st with another brown dog. Brown dog was not...
08/20/2026

Dog has been returned.

Found dog. Was running at large in area of northwest st with another brown dog. Brown dog was not able to be captured and may still be at large. Please contact Palmyra Public Safety to claim. Dog will be transported to JC humane society later today if not claimed

07/14/2026

๐Ÿšจ HEAT ADVISORY โ€“ PALMYRA COOLING CENTER OPEN ๐Ÿšจ

Due to the National Weather Serviceโ€™s Heat Advisory, with heat index values expected to exceed 100ยฐF, the Village of Palmyra Public Safety Department, in collaboration with the Palmyra-Eagle Area School District, will open a Cooling Center at the Palmyra Community Center, Palmyra-Eagle High/Middle School

๐Ÿ“ Location: Palmyra Community Center

๐Ÿ•’ Hours (subject to community need):

* Tuesday: 1:00 p.m. โ€“ 7:00 p.m.
* Wednesday: 1:00 p.m. โ€“ 7:00 p.m.
* Thursday: 1:00 p.m. โ€“ 7:00 p.m.

The Cooling Center is open to anyone needing relief from the heat and will provide:

* โ„๏ธ Air-conditioned space
* ๐Ÿ’ง Free bottled water
* ๐ŸŽ Light snacks, generously provided by Palmyra United Methodist Church
* ๐Ÿช‘ A comfortable place to cool down
* ๐Ÿ”‹ Charging stations for essential electronic devices

Older adults, young children, individuals with medical conditions, outdoor workers, and anyone without reliable air conditioning are especially encouraged to visit.

If you experience signs of heat-related illness, move to a cool place immediately. Call 911 if symptoms are severe.

Stay cool. Stay hydrated. Stay safe. Please take a few moments to check on elderly neighbors, family members, and others who may be vulnerable to the dangerous heat. Together, we can help keep our community safe.

Citizen photos of the fun going on down at the beach.
07/02/2026

Citizen photos of the fun going on down at the beach.

07/01/2026

๐Ÿ’ฆโ˜€๏ธ Beat the Heat with Palmyra Public Safety! โ˜€๏ธ๐Ÿ’ฆ

Looking for a fun way to cool off? Palmyra Fire Rescue will be bringing down the fire engine and setting up a Splash Pad at Lower Spring Lake Beach on Wednesday, July 1, and Thursday, July 2, from 3:00 PM to 4:30 PM!

Bring the kids out to run through the water, cool off, and enjoy an afternoon of summer fun with our crews. It's a great opportunity to meet your local first responders while making some unforgettable summer memories!

๐Ÿ“ Location: Lower Spring Lake Beach
๐Ÿ“… Dates: Wednesday, July 1 & Thursday, July 2
๐Ÿ•’ Time: 3:00 PM โ€“ 4:30 PM

We hope to see everyone there! Don't forget your swimsuits, towels, sunscreen, and plenty of smiles! ๐ŸŒŠ๐Ÿš’๐Ÿš‘๐Ÿš“

Please note: The splash pad may be temporarily interrupted if emergency calls require our crews to respond.

Anemone will be closed from Highway H to Grove Avenue for this event so if you would like to come to the beach, you will need to turn down 1st street and come up Grove Avenue to the beach parking! Hope to see you all there!!

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126 N 1st Street
Palmyra, WI
53156

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