City of Wausau Government

06/22/2026

‼️Traffic Bulletin - Grand Avenue at Townline Road‼️
It is anticipated that on Wednesday, June 24, northbound Grand Avenue will be closed at Townline Road for lead lateral replacements. A detour utilizing Townline Road and Prospect Avenue will be posted for the closure. The closure is expected to last the entire day.

06/20/2026

🚧It is anticipated that beginning Monday, June 22, 2026, the intersection of North 5th Street and Stark Street will be closed for construction. North 5th Street will be closed to traffic at Bridge Street and a detour will be posted utilizing Bridge Street, 3rd Street and Fulton Street. The closure is expected to last approximately 2 weeks.

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06/19/2026

In recognition of Juneteenth, Mayor Diny encourages all citizens to reflect on our shared history, honor the legacy of African Americans, and celebrate the enduring promise of freedom and equality for all.

06/19/2026

The City of Wausau is seeking a Part-Time Administrative Assistant II to support our Community Development Department.

You'll help support the department and staff with housing initiatives, economic development efforts, community programs, public engagement activities, and projects that make a difference throughout our wonderful community.

✨ Starting at $22.78/hour+ DOQ
🕒 22 hours/week
📅 Monday-Friday
📍 City of Wausau
📅 Apply by July 15

If you're organized, customer-focused, and enjoy supporting meaningful community initiatives, we'd love to hear from you!

Apply now at https://www.governmentjobs.com/careers/wausauwi/

06/16/2026

🚸 WANTED: PEOPLE WHO CARE 🚸

The City of Wausau is seeking School Crossing Guards to help keep our students safe.

$22/hour
Approximately 10 hours per week

You'll work:
☀️ Before school (about 1 hour)
🌤️ After school (about 1 hour)

That's about 10 hours each week helping children safely cross busy streets.

We are looking for dependable, friendly individuals who enjoy working with children and serving the community.

Perfect for:

• Retirees
• Grandparents
• Empty nesters
• Anyone seeking meaningful part-time work

Small Commitment. Big Impact!

Apply today: https://www.governmentjobs.com/careers/wausauwi/

06/10/2026

Heads up music lovers!

🌧️ IMPORTANT CONCERT ON THE SQUARE UPDATE 🌧️

Due to the threat of severe and potentially dangerous weather this evening, tonight's Concerts on the Square has been RESCHEDULED for Wednesday September 2nd.

On days where weather is uncertain, we closely monitor conditions and consult multiple professional weather sources before making weather-related event decisions. The safety of our attendees, vendors, performers, and staff is always our top priority!

The good news? Nobody has to miss out! Tonight's concert will be moved to our scheduled rain date on **Wednesday, September 2nd**, and we look forward to bringing Dig Deep to our stage for an evening of great music, food, and community fun.

Thank you for your understanding and support as we put safety first. We can't wait to see you next week! 🎶❤️

06/09/2026

While the weather may not be looking quite as nice for this week, we still had an amazing time celebrating the opening night of Concert on the Square with all of you last Wednesday! We hope to see just as many smiling faces out in the weeks to come!

Be sure to stay up to date with Wausau Events and their page for important updates and future performances!

06/09/2026

🚧 It is anticipated that beginning Thursday, June 11, 2026, Washington Street between 1st Avenue and River Drive will be reduced to two travel lanes for construction on the south side of the Slough Bridge. The lane reduction is expected to remain in place for approximately 5 weeks.

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06/08/2026

Apply now at https://www.governmentjobs.com/careers/wausauwi/