Wisconsin Rapids City Council to Vote on PNK Group Data Center Permit
News ClipWSAU·Wisconsin Rapids, Wood County, WI·10/19/2026
The Wisconsin Rapids City Council is scheduled to vote on a conditional use permit for PNK Group to develop a data center at the former paper mill site. The city’s Plan Commission previously issued an unfavorable recommendation on the proposal.
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Wisconsin Rapids Mayor Matt Zacher said the City Council will vote Tuesday on PNK Group’s application for a conditional use permit to build a data center at the former paper mill site. The proposal is advancing to the council after receiving a failed recommendation from the city’s Plan Commission.
Zacher discussed the upcoming vote during WSAU’s Mayors Monday program with host Mike Leischner, along with other city issues.