The second annual Merry Merrill Market will be held this Saturday, Dec. 13, 2025, from 5-9 p.m. in downtown Merrill, and it’s growing well beyond the event’s first year in both size and …
Multi Media Channels (MMC), the parent company of the Merrill Foto News and approximately 30 other newspapers in Wisconsin and Michigan’s Upper Peninsula, has announced it will not publish …
Gov. Tony Evers visited three Merrill small businesses Tuesday, Dec. 2, 2025, as part of his “Shop Small Wisconsin Season” initiative encouraging residents to shop locally during the …
After more than four decades on the air, Lonnie (Scott) Strauss has retired from his morning show at Bluejay 96.3. Strauss spent 45 years in broadcasting, beginning his career at WIDG Radio in St. …
Many small businesses start as bootstrapped, one-person operations: just you, your idea, and a whole lot of hustle. But as your business grows, so do your responsibilities and risks. You might begin …
On Thursday evening, Oct. 9, 2025, the Merrill Area Chamber of Commerce held its annual banquet, celebration, and awards ceremony. Emily Gibson was named Ambassador of the Year for going above and …
Park City Credit Union (PCCU) recently launched a new venture to help small businesses manage their human resources (HR) needs. Elevate Business Solutions LLC began a soft launch in late September, …
Seth Pajtash spent nearly 25 years in healthcare, working his way from CT scan technologist to clinical manager at Aspirus. But by 2022, he was ready for something new. “I was ready for a …
On Wednesday, Oct. 1, 2025, the Wisconsin Manufacturers & Commerce (WMC) and Johnson Financial Group announced the Top 16 products moving on in the 10th annual Coolest Thing Made in Wisconsin …
On Wednesday, Oct. 1, 2025, the Wisconsin Manufacturers & Commerce (WMC) and Johnson Financial Group announced the Top 16 products moving on in the 10th annual Coolest Thing Made in Wisconsin …