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Merrill man dies in single UTV crash
A 48-year-old Merrill man has died as the result of injuries sustained in a single UTV crash in the early hours of Dec. 31, ... -
Merrill woman arrested for OWI, fourth offense
On Jan. 1, 2024, at 2:15 a.m., a 29-year-old Merrill woman was arrested for operating a motor vehicle under the influence (OWI), fourth offense, ... -
LINCOLN COUNTY SHERIFF’S OFFICE REPORT
For week ending Dec. 31, 2023 On 12/25/2023 at approximately 9:12 p.m. a deputy with the Sheriff’s Office observed a vehicle traveling northbound on ... -
MERRILL POLICE DEPARTMENT REPORTS
12-25-23At 7:18 p.m. officers were advised of approximately 5-8 shots fired near Ott’s Park. Officers responded to the area and no gun shots were ... -
Two vehicle crashes result in injuries and/or citations
BY TINA L. SCOTTEDITOR Two vehicle crashes in Merrill’s city limits resulted in injuries and/or citations in the days leading up to Christmas.On Dec. ... -
MERRILL POLICE DEPARTMENT REPORTS
12-11-23At 1:58 p.m. an officer took a report of harassing messages that an individual had sent to another party. The messages violated the terms ... -
Town of Merrill house fire heavily damages home
BY TINA L. SCOTTEDITOR The Merrill Fire Department (MFD) responded to the scene of a house fire at W4903 Ackerman Rd. in the Town ... -
Monday night Town of Merrill fire contained to garage
BY TINA L. SCOTTEDITOR A Monday evening fire in the Town of Merrill had traffic on Hwy. 107 north of Merrill diverted via Swede ... -
Sunday house fire on East Street
BY TINA L. SCOTTEDITOR A call of a house fire came in to the Lincoln County 911 Dispatch Center just before 12:30 p.m. on ... -
MERRILL POLICE DEPARTMENT REPORTS
11-06-2023At 1:17 p.m. a student was found to be in possession of a nicotine vaping device at school.At 4:22 p.m. the Wisconsin Department of ...