Sister Rita Pearce, SCSC
Sister Rita Pearce, a Sister of Mercy of the Holy Cross, age 88, died August 4 at Bell Tower Residence Assisted Living in Merrill, WI. Rita Jean ...Donald H. Radke “Hon”
Donald H. Radke “Hon”, age 95, of Merrill, passed away on Sunday, August 2, 2020 at the Wisconsin Veteran’s Home in King, WI. Donald was born ...Lincoln County COVID-19 Exposure at Outboards Bar & Grill
Lincoln County Health Department (LCHD) reports a COVID-19 exposure in Lincoln County at Outboards Bar & Grill in Tomahawk. An individual was at the establishment during ...Spotlight on Business: 107 Bait Shack
The Merrill Area Chamber of Commerce has announced that their Spotlight on Business for August is the 107 Bait Shack located at N2040 State Highway 107. ...Freja Avess Swanson-Ritchie
On Wednesday, July 29, 2020, Freja Avess Swanson – Ritchie peacefully passed away in her sleep. Born on December 18, 2019, she lived to be only ...One reported dead in Town of Corning ATV crash
A Medford man is dead as a result of an ATV crash in the Town of Corning, according to the Lincoln County Sheriff’s Office. According to ...Sheriff’s Office will not enforce mandatory face covering order
On Friday afternoon, July 31, the Lincoln County Sheriff’s Office announced the agency will not enforce the mandatory face covering order issued by Wisconsin Governor Tony ...Melody “Mel” Albrent-Zaborsky
Melody “Mel” Albrent-Zaborsky, age 61, of Merrill, WI, and formerly of Tomahawk, WI, passed away on Sunday, June 14, 2020, surrounded by her family, at Marshfield ...John Thomas Prebeg
John Thomas Prebeg, age 70, of Merrill, passed away on Wednesday, July 29, 2020 at Pine Crest Nursing Home under the care of his family, the ...Gov. Evers Issues Executive Order declaring Public Health Emergency and requiring face coverings statewide
MADISON — On Thursday afternoon, July 30, Gov. Tony Evers declared a Public Health Emergency and issued an Emergency Order requiring individuals to wear face coverings ...Merrill Memorial Park restoration nears completion
Jeremy Ratliff Editor Tuesday, July 28, marked two-years since Merrill Memorial Park Cemetery was struck by an act of catastrophic vandalism. The aftermath resulted in tens ...Patsy J. Luebke
Patsy J. Luebke, 83, Sun City Center, FL, passed away Thursday, July 23, 2020 at her home. Patsy was born May 4, 1937 in Lena, WI, ...Kindhearted Home Care celebrates 10 years of service
Jeremy Ratliff Editor Wednesday, June 10, marked the 10th anniversary of Kindhearted Home Care’s (KHC) service to the Merrill community. Owned and operated by Merrill native ...Merrill Police Reports
07-20-2020 At 4:01 p.m, an officer responded to a theft complaint. The caller advised their daughter wanted to report she had medication stolen from her residence. ...Tomahawk Main Street cancels its downtown Fall Ride events, Thunder Parade
Jalen Maki MMC Staff TOMAHAWK – Tomahawk Main Street Inc.’s Board of Directors on Tuesday, July 28 announced that it had cancelled its portion of events ...Dorothy M. Berndt
Dorothy M. Berndt, 94, of Merrill, passed away Monday, July 27, 2020 at Bell Tower Residence, Merrill. Dorothy was born March 30, 1926, in Merrill, daughter of ...
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