Rangers fall in blow out to Wausau
By Jared Schmeltzer Reporter The Merrill Rangers struggled to get any offense on Wednesday night, losing 16-0 to the Wausau River Hawks. After a quite first ...Merrill Historical Society launches Capital Campaign
The Merrill Historical Society has begun a new Capital Campaign to raise $700,000 to build a preservation center, attached to our current History & Culture Center ...Retired educators offer scholarships
The Lincoln County Retired Educators are offering two scholarships this year. One will go to a Tomahawk graduate and one to a Merrill graduate. The applicant ...Merrill falls short in battle with Wausau
By Jared Schmeltzer Reporter WAUSAU – Merrill Post 46 legion baseball team held an early lead, but seven runs in two innings gave Wausau the boost ...Merrill Police Reports
July 5 At 2:30 a.m., an officer conducted a traffic stop on a vehicle traveling the wrong way on a one way street. The officer made ...Aldermanic Recall Election: Consistently high early voter turnout reported
While the workday was just coming to an end for many Tuesday afternoon, each of the four contested districts in the city Aldermanic Recall election were ...Merrill football youth camp
The 2019 Merrill youth football camp will begin on Tuesday, July 23. All kids going into grades 3-8 are welcome to participate in the camp. The ...Sheriffs Office warns of transient contractor scams
Lincoln County Sheriff Ken Schneider is warning residents that it is that time of year again when transient home improvement scammers start showing up. Recently, in ...Aldermen up for recall plead their case at Recall Forum
By Jared Schmeltzer Reporter Thursday night’s recall forum saw all five City Council Aldermen up for recall voice their opinions on why they should still represent ...LeRoy “Pete” Kufahl
LeRoy “Pete” Kufahl, age 93, of Merrill, passed away on Thursday, July 11, 2019 at Pine Crest Nursing Home under Aspirus Comfort Care & Hospice Services. ...Lincoln County Sheriff’s Office reports
One person received minor injuries following a two vehicle crash on US Hwy. 8 on Monday in the Town of Bradley. A westbound vehicle rear ended ...Harings donate to LCHS
The Lincoln County Humane Society would like to thank Joe and Laura Haring! Joe and Laura donated in memory of their furbaby, Baby girl, by having ...Merrill Rangers split games over the weekend
By Jared Schmeltzer Reporter The Merrill Rangers baseball team took an early lead over Spirit on Sunday night, with a four-run sixth inning being the decisive ...Richard Allen “Dick” Hiter
Richard Allen “Dick” Hiter, age 77 of Plano, Texas passed away on Tuesday morning, July 2, 2019. Dick was born on January 14, 1942 in Chicago, ...Carol M. Nelson
Carol M. Nelson, 87, Green Bay, passed through the Heavenly Gates to enter the arms of her loved ones early Thursday morning, July 11, 2019, at ...Whitburn family funds second scholarship for MHS graduates
Mitchell A. Skurzewski Reporter Two years ago, Gerald and Charmaine Whitburn provided Merrill High School with a $250,000 gift, to fund a $10,000 scholarship each year, ...
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