Townsend, Wisconsin

10/26/2026

Everyone welcome to set up for Trunk or Treat

10/25/2026

Its always baffles me that people will clean up their lawns of leaves, bag them up, then just throw the whole bag in the national forest. Why didnt you dump them and refill the bag? Or, better yet, take them to the brush site at the dump and dispose of.

10/16/2026

10/16/2026

Congrats to Roger Geiger for being the 2026 Chili cookoff champ.
2nd place to Dale Szyszkiewicz and Todd Yingling 3rd place.

10/02/2026

Next Saturday , October 10, will be a busy day in Townsend. Don't miss these fun events, along with the farmers market in the parking lot from 9am - 2pm.

09/29/2026

Think your chili is the best in the Northwoods? Come prove it.

The Chili Cook-Off is Saturday, October 10 at Townsend Town Hall.

Tasting runs from 12:00 to 2:00. It's $5.00 per person to taste and vote, and prizes go to the top 3 chilis at 2:15.

Entering a pot? Drop-off is 11:00 to 11:30 am, when you'll get your assigned ballot number. Please bring your chili in a 6 quart slow cooker, prewarmed.

All proceeds benefit the Lakewood Townsend Ambulance. Bring your appetite, family and friends.

09/22/2026

Welcome to Rick Opiela who was appointed as interim town supervisor. Rick worked for the town highway department and was fire chief until 2019.

09/18/2026

4 Ways to Return Your Absentee Ballot

*Mail
*Drop box if your municipality offers them
*Deliver to the municipal clerk’s office or designated alternate site
*Drop off at polling place/central count on Election Day