Healthy Eating Active Living Archive

  • Marathon County Board of Supervisors passes Resolution # R-25-13: Walk and Bike to School and Work Week. Read the full resolution here: 2013 Bike & Walk Week Resolution.

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  • One Simple Step For A Healthier Community We hope you can join the Healthy Marathon County Board and Action Teams at our Annual Spring Meeting! Friday, April 19th 7:30am-10am 212 River Drive, Wausau More information is coming soon! RSVP at…

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  • The Bike Fed is always looking for great people to help make Wisconsin bicycling better. Madison Area Director The Wisconsin Bike Fed is looking for a highly motivated, energetic, professional and deeply committed bicycle leader to work with partners, supporters,…

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  • It’s time to launch this new, exciting brand…and we NEED your help! Join us Tuesday, Feb. 5th from 11:30am-1pm at 212 River Drive for the official launch of this new, exciting initiative! In April 2012, partners from the Marathon County…

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  • The 2012 Candidate Forum titled “Living Better Longer: Discussion on critical issues facing Marathon County: Alcohol – Tobacco – Obesity” was a success! On Tuesday, October 9th from 4-6PM (3:30 Reception), Senate and Assembly representatives from Marathon County were invited to…

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  • On June 19th, the Marathon County Board of Supervisors passed a resolution calling for Marathon County to become the healthiest county in Wisconsin. Currently, Marathon County holds the rank of 24th. Taking the findings from the most recent LIFE Report,…

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  • “To address childhood obesity in America, an effort spurred by first lady Michelle Obama’s “Let’s Move” initiative, the Department of Agriculture is finalizing guidelines for what can be sold in school vending machines, stores and a la carte cafeteria lines.…

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  • On June 23rd, thousands of families like yours will come together for a night of exploration and fun as part of Great American Backyard Campout. All you need is a taste for adventure and a desire to share the great…

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  • Wal-Mart Stores Inc. plans to help its customers figure that out by adding a new green icon that reads “Great for You” to packaging of some of its house-brand foods.  Read more…

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