City of Wisconsin Rapids

City of Wisconsin Rapids The City of Wisconsin Rapids extends a warm welcome to our charming river city. Our community offers recreational outdoor activities all year long.

The City of Wisconsin Rapids extends a warm welcome to our charming City and beautiful southern Wood County. We are a charming place where you'll encounter an array of diverse industry, beautiful scenery and one of a kind experiences any time of the year. With companies specializing cranberries, paper and education, our region offers a wide variety of business and industry and embraces all types o

f business endeavors. Wisconsin Rapids has over 25 miles of trails, and whether you prefer to run, bike or just take your time and enjoy the scenery, there is sure to be a perfect path for you! Baseball fans can spend an enjoyable evening with family and friends at Witter Field watching the Wisconsin Rapids Rafters, our very own Northwoods League team. For recreational golfers and enthusiasts alike, Wisconsin Rapids is home to several beautiful golf courses that will allow participants to take in the various landscapes and beautiful scenery. Regardless of how you choose to experience it, our area will provide you with an abundance of opportunities to live, work and play. It is a pleasure to welcome you to Wisconsin Rapids!

09/01/2026

WR Finance and Property Committee | 9/01/2026

The City of Wisconsin Rapids Planning Commission will hold a public hearing regarding an application from DC Rapids LLC ...
08/28/2026

The City of Wisconsin Rapids Planning Commission will hold a public hearing regarding an application from DC Rapids LLC for a Conditional Use Permit (CUP) to construct a data Center at 950 Fourth Ave. N. The Planning Commission will discuss and act on the conditional use permit, making a recommendation to the Common Council. The public hearing will be held on Sept. 16, 2026, at 5:30 p.m. within the Performing Arts Center at Lincoln High School, 1801 16th St. S., Wisconsin Rapids.

For more details, and to read the full release, please visit:

https://www.wirapids.gov/m/newsflash/home/detail/104

We're less than an hour away from WFHR/WIRI's Soundtracks of Summer at the zoo! Please see the below map for directions ...
08/26/2026

We're less than an hour away from WFHR/WIRI's Soundtracks of Summer at the zoo! Please see the below map for directions around the road work. To view the full event, please visit:

https://www.facebook.com/events/2252275125509304

🦁🚧 Zoo friends, this one’s for you! We are still OPEN and ready for visitors, but there’s a little detour adventure standing between you and the animals. 😂

Just follow the detour signs, stay patient, and eventually… VOILA! 🦒🦓🐘 You made it to the zoo! 🎉

Thanks for going on a little road-trip adventure with us! 🛣️🦁

08/26/2026

FYI: For those attending the Summer Block Party today at the zoo!

Market St & 3rd St NEast Jackson St bridge, 1st St N, and Baker St roundabout will be re-opening at 1:00 p.m. Tuesday, A...
08/25/2026

Market St & 3rd St N
East Jackson St bridge, 1st St N, and Baker St roundabout will be re-opening at 1:00 p.m. Tuesday, August 25, 2026. At the same time Market St and 3rd St N will be closed to through traffic due to the street reconstruction project for East Jackson St and will re-open at the end of October.

Click the link to view Detailed Street Closure Map: https://wisconsinrapids.maps.arcgis.com/apps/opsdashboard/index.html #/daf48464a35844a7b5b7fc656d2a604e?closure=654

17th Ave S17th Ave S, between West Grand Ave and Alton St, will be closed to through traffic due to an emergency lateral...
08/24/2026

17th Ave S
17th Ave S, between West Grand Ave and Alton St, will be closed to through traffic due to an emergency lateral repair by the City of Wisconsin Rapids, beginning at 7:00 a.m. Tuesday, August 25, 2026 and is expected to re-open at 5:00 p.m. the same day. Local detour for traffic will be in place.

Click the link to view Detailed Street Closure Map: https://wisconsinrapids.maps.arcgis.com/apps/opsdashboard/index.html #/daf48464a35844a7b5b7fc656d2a604e?closure=653

Sign up now! Each participant may reserve one 10‑minute meeting, which will take place in Study Room #4 on the library’...
08/24/2026

Sign up now!

Each participant may reserve one 10‑minute meeting, which will take place in Study Room #4 on the library’s second floor.

It’s a relaxed, friendly chance to share ideas, ask questions, and connect with Mayor Matt Zacher.

For more information, and to secure your timeslot, check out the link below.

https://www.wirapids.gov/Calendar.aspx?EID=2091

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Wisconsin Rapids, WI

Opening Hours

Monday 8am - 4:30pm
Tuesday 8am - 4:30pm
Wednesday 8am - 4:30pm
Thursday 8am - 4:30pm
Friday 8am - 12pm

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+17154218200

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