Wheaton Park Winter Activities Spotlight: The weather has certainly thrown some curve balls over the last couple weeks and with the cold weather we were able to make ice in Wheaton Park this year. So if you are looking for winter activities come out to Wheaton Park 40th Street Entrance and take part in the winter activities available for all ages.  Ice Skating – Rink is open for the season and located next to 40th Street parking lot Sledding and Snowboarding – Follow our trail map and trail signs from the 40th Street parking lot Walking/Snowshoeing Trails Snowmobile Trail Access Don’t have a sled for sledding?  Feel free to use one from our sled borrowing station.    At this time we would also like to thank the following business and groups for helping provide these recreational opportunities and amenities in the Town of Wheaton.  #community Solhawk Dairy – Providing ice rink liner. Park Volunteers – Rolling out ice rink liner and getting it set for water.  Also shoveling the ice rink. Wheaton Fire & Rescue – Handling water needs for the ice rink. BSA Troop 71 Elk Mound Eagle Scout Grady Larson – Adding the sled borrowing station and bench seating for sledding hill viewers. Girl Scout Troop 3365 Elk Mound – Adding bench seating for ice rink viewers. Wheaton Knight Riders – Signing snowmobile trail access in the park. Interested in volunteering to help keep the ice rink clear of snow this season?  Email wheatonpark@gmail.com or call Ken Books at 715-874-6414   Sledding Hill   Ice Rink   Wheaton Park Map   All of these winter activities are done from our 40th Street park entrance.  Click to go to Google Maps  

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COVID-19 Town of Wheaton Update – Town Recycling Center

To all Town of Wheaton Residents:

Town Recycling Center ‐ UPDATED March 21, 2020

Under the Emergency Declaration, the following changes are made to the Recycling Center procedures, effective IMMEDIATELY.

1.  All payments must be exact change.

2.  Garbage may be brought in, but it MUST be in the blue bags purchased from the Town.  You must place all items in blue bags prior to placing them in the compactor.  If needed, you may purchase the bags for $30 for a box of 10.  There will be no partial sales of bags.

3.  Clean recycling materials may be dropped off in the appropriate vessels.  The Recycling Center operators will NOT be helping with placing items into the containers.  This is the responsibility of the person bringing in the recycling materials.

4.  Residents using the recycling center are asked to maintain social distancing at the facility and to stay home if you are sick.  We want to keep this site open.

NO OTHER CONSTRUCTION DEBRIS OR OTHER JUNK MATERIALS ARE BEING ACCEPTED UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE!

Your cooperation is greatly appreciated!