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Adopt a Drain for Stormwater Week
Join us for WI Stormwater Week Sept. 19 - 27. You can watch free webinars and help protect local waterways by adopting a storm drain in your neighborhood.
Roads Closed Friday, Sept. 25 for Homecoming Parade
Roads along the Homecoming parade route will close at approximately 5pm, Friday, Sept. 25.
District 1 Special Election
A Special Election has been ordered to occur on December 15, 2026 to fill the vacant Aldermanic District 1 seat for the remainder of the term through April 17, 2028.
Fall Hydrant Flushing Underway
Fall hydrant flushing begins this week. You'll see crews starting in the downtown area, then moving throughout the city over the next four weeks.
Public Hearing - Common Council - Reddelien Road Vacation
October 20, 2026 Public Hearing - Common Council - Reddelien Road Vacation
Release: City history of lead testing, treatment program
Press release included with this post addresses the city's history of testing, repairs and working with residents on lead laterals. Also includes financing information to replace resident lead laterals.
Water Utility Addresses Lead Test Results from Residences
City Water Department is addressing elevated levels of lead found from specific residences.
Urban Deer Management Program Effective October 14, 2022
NOTICE OF NEWLY ENACTED ORDINANCE - Volunteer Urban Deer Management Program
Fall Hydrant Flushing Begins September 14, 2026
Fall hydrant flushing begins Monday Sept 14 and will run until approximately October 23, 2026. During flushing you may notice a slight discoloration to your water. It is safe to use, but may stain light colored laundry.