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Designate before you celebrate on Halloween

Designate before you celebrate on Halloween

Oct 28, 20162 min read

Although most of the scary parts of Halloween are imaginary, there is one terrifying aspect…

Merrill Police reports

Merrill Police reports

Oct 28, 20162 min read

October 24 8:16 p.m.- An officer stopped a vehicle on Pine Ridge Avenue. The operator…

Former Merrill teacher sentenced for sexual assault of student

Former Merrill teacher sentenced for sexual assault of student

Oct 27, 20161 min read

Former Merrill High School choir instructor Chase Tonar, 26, who now lives in Franksville, Wis.,…

Video: Water exercise yields answers for MFD

Video: Water exercise yields answers for MFD

Oct 26, 20162 min read

Jeremy Ratliff Reporter “Just how effective would Personal Flotation Devices (PFD) be if a Firefighter…

Merrill Police Reports

Merrill Police Reports

Oct 24, 20163 min read

October 21 3:15 a.m.- A caller reported someone broke into his garage sometime overnight and…

Lincoln County Sheriff’s reports

Lincoln County Sheriff’s reports

Oct 24, 20164 min read

A 23-year-old Merrill man was arrested Monday afternoon on a warrant charge. The man came…

Charges filed Lincoln County Circuit Court

Charges filed Lincoln County Circuit Court

Oct 24, 20163 min read

Gary P. Ver Kilen, 57 of Irma- was charged October 17 with Multiple Felony charges…

Obscene behavior results in more trouble for Merrill man

Obscene behavior results in more trouble for Merrill man

Oct 23, 20162 min read

On the afternoon of Thursday October 13, Merrill officers responded to a Disorderly Conduct complaint…

Merrill Police Reports

Merrill Police Reports

Oct 21, 20163 min read

October 17 2:18 p.m.- An officer responded to a theft complaint. The caller had an…

MFD to receive Forest Fire Protection Grant

MFD to receive Forest Fire Protection Grant

Oct 18, 20164 min read

Tuesday morning, Merrill Fire Chief Dave Savone announced the department will soon be the recipients…

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