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Boys hold off West

Boys hold off West

Jan 30, 20182 min read

By Jared Schmeltzer Reporter On Friday night the Merrill boys basketball team traveled to Wausau…

Tobacco products hit a new low with e-cigarettes that look like USB flash drives

Tobacco products hit a new low with e-cigarettes that look like USB flash drives

Jan 30, 20183 min read

From Lincoln County Health Department Teachers are used to dealing with disruptions in the classroom…

Senator makes Merrill stop on state swing

Senator makes Merrill stop on state swing

Jan 30, 20183 min read

Senator Tammy Baldwin made a stop at the Sawmill Brewing Co. in Merrill Saturday on…

Sheriff’s office seeking Merrill man

Sheriff’s office seeking Merrill man

Jan 30, 20181 min read

The Lincoln County Sheriff’s Office is seeking information on the whereabouts of Camron Jay Lane,…

Lorraine C. Plautz

Jan 29, 20183 min read

Lorraine C. Plautz, age 95, of Merrill, passed away Sunday, January 28, 2018.  She was…

VIDEO: Winterfest Cardboard Sled Contest

VIDEO: Winterfest Cardboard Sled Contest

Jan 29, 20181 min read

The Merrill Optimist Club hosted its annual Winterfest Cardboard Sled Contest Saturday at…

Merrill Community Bank contributes to Freedom Pen project

Merrill Community Bank contributes to Freedom Pen project

Jan 29, 20181 min read

Last week, Merrill Community Bank donated $1,700 to Prairie River Middle School and the ‘Freedom…

Hat & glove drive collected over 250 items

Hat & glove drive collected over 250 items

Jan 29, 20181 min read

Kelly Davenport of Merrill held a collection in December, gathering winter hats and gloves to…

Mary Ruth Plautz

Jan 29, 20184 min read

Mary Ruth Plautz, age 73, of Merrill, passed away on Friday, January 26, 2018 at…

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