Doug Carbone and Wendy Licht started Merrill Tool & Equipment Rental after getting tired of driving to Wausau every time they needed to rent equipment to work on projects on their property and …
Tim Schreiber, General Manager at the Merrill Foto News and Multi Media Channels (MMC), retired from his position on Friday, Jan. 30, 2026. He started as a Sales Rep for the Merrill Foto News in Nov. …
Park City Credit Union (PCCU) announced Janet Schreiber was recently promoted to Chief Human Resource Officer. Schreiber, who joined PCCU in 2001, brings more than 24 years of experience in human …
Aspirus Health Foundation recently launched a $1 million capital campaign called “Building a Healthier Future” to support the $40 million renovation of Aspirus Merrill Hospital. The campaign …
The Merrill branch of Associated Bank earned recognition in the company’s annual Veterans Day Display Contest, securing one of six winning spots among all participating branches. This is the fourth …
The Wisconsin Department of Agriculture, Trade, and Consumer Protection is accepting applications for its Meat Processor Infrastructure Grant program, which provides funding to help meat processors …
When Chelsea and her mother Theresa Grund started collecting decor for Chelsea’s September 2023 wedding at Hillview Farms Wedding Barn in the Town of Pine River east of Merrill, they never imagined …
Merrill-based Park City Credit Union (PCCU) donated $1,200 to the Merrill Community Food Pantry as part of a larger effort to support food pantries across north central Wisconsin during the holiday …
Aspirus Merrill Hospital earns national stroke care recognition Aspirus Merrill Hospital recently received a national award from the American Heart Association for its stroke treatment …
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 …