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Welcome to the Town of Russell, located in Lincoln County. Truck Driver/Heavy Equipment Operator The Town of Russell is seeking a part-time Truck Driver/Heavy Equipment Operator to assist with all-seasons of public works maintenance. The Truck Driver/Heavy Equipment Operator must hold a minimum of a Class B CDL and either have a Class A CDL or be able to achieve it within six months of hire. Must be able to pass pre-employment drug test. Successful candidates will have experience operating and maintaining heavy construction equipment. Three years of experience in highway maintenance, repair, and construction is preferred. A valid, unrestricted, Wisconsin Class A CDL (air-brake and manual transmission qualified). Equipment Operator duties include performing skilled work of varied nature involving the operations of repairing, clearing and maintaining town roads and right-of-ways. Full job description available upon request. Position uses multiple types of motorized equipment and performs other manual labor tasks. Position may be required to work nights, weekends and holidays for snow removal and storm damage cleanup as needed; winter hours vary based on snow removal needs. Interested applicants should send a completed application to Town of Russell Employment Application to the Town Clerk at russellclerk@outlook.com, the drop-box at the Town Hall or mail to N5410 State Rd 17 Gleason WI 54435. First review of applications will occur on October 13th, 2026. Applications will continue to be accepted following first review date until the position is filled. The Town of Russell is an Equal Employment Opportunity and Affirmative Action employer. RICE PARK  The Playground Installation is complete. The address for Rice Park is: N5362 Bradley Street. A huge THANK YOU to the Park Committee made up entirely of volunteers who have dedicated their time and efforts to improving our community. CLICK HERE FOR MORE INFORMATION What are we fundraising for? The Town of Russell Parks Committee is fundraising for the construction of a community pavilion at Rice Park. We are planning to fundraise through February 2027, with installation of the pavilion planned for spring and summer of 2027. Now that we have a playground at Rice Park, we'd love to add a pavilion to expand park offerings. This pavilion will be a great way for families to enjoy the park more, whether it be as location for a picnic or as a place to have a graduation party, family reunion or other special gatherings. Click Here for more information Visit https://givebutter.com/rice-park-pavilion-gleason to donate online Lincoln County residents are encouraged to sign up for Lincoln County Alerts, the County's public alert and warning system through CodeRED by Crisis24. Enrollment is free and helps residents receive timely emergency and public safety alerts from trusted local officials. Residents can sign up online at https://accountportal.onsolve.net/lincolncowi, scan the approved QR code, or text LINCOLN to 36475 to begin the enrollment process. Be Aware. Be Prepared. Stay Informed *Town Road Information* Please click on the link below to view the document: Town Board updated contact informationChairman Robert Kressel: chairman@townofrussellwi.com 715-490-1438 Supervisor Marty Sosnovske: supervisor2@townofrussellwi.com 715-490-1203 Supervisor Edi Zimmerman: supervisor1@townofrussellwi.com 715-937-1429 additional town contacts: Treasurer Susan Fisher: treasurer@townofrussellwi.com 715-351-0028 Town Assessor Jeremy Kurtzweil: 715-486-9019 Clerk: Amy Brown russellclerk@outlook.com 715-873-4141 Office hours: by appointment |
Monthly Meetings
Town Board Meeting Second Tuesday of the month 6:00 pm - 7:00 pm Park Committee contact for current meeting date Sanitary District Meeting Second Monday of the month 6:30 pm Town of Russell Fire Department First Monday of the month First Responders Meeting First Tuesday of the month Town Board Meetings are 2nd Tuesday of every month |