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Remembering Pearl Harbor
BY TINA L. SCOTTEDITOR There aren’t that many people left living who remember the day…
Funeral books document Merrill history
Books, at one time feared lost to the ages, have returned to Merrill. The books…
Kitchen Collectibles Beyond Books Community ArtShare Exhibit
Vintage potato mashers and an old pig cutting board are a part of the Tena’s…
Caylors donate Kaltenborn poster
Gus and Val Caylor recently donated a framed poster of Merrill native H.V. Kaltenborn to…
History Hunt 2023: On location with filmmaker Bill Rebane
Merrill Historical Society. Tina L. Scott photo. BY TINA L. SCOTTEDITOR The Merrill Historical Society…
Gleason … a tribute to its early homesteaders, a small town story
Early map of Gleason. BY TINA L. SCOTTEDITOR Gleason, a small unincorporated Lincoln County town…
Canoe & Kayak events at Council Grounds State Park
The small group enjoys a peaceful and interesting tour of Lake Alexander, before the rain…
Historic Preservation Committee designates first 2 of 10 historic honorary street signs in Merrill
The daughters and wife of Merrill’s St. Grant Dampier gather around the honorary historic street…
1941 death of Fire Chief Talbot recognized as a LODD more than 81 years later
Merrill Fire Chief Adlord Talbot died Oct. 7, 1941, at age 60. Now, more than…
T.B. Scott Mansion: A long and haunted history
TINA L. SCOTT EDITOR Legend says that before white men came to the area we…