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Jaeger family enjoys hunting, Mom shoots 9-pointer
Samantha Jaeger of Merrill shot this 9-point buck on Oct. 2, 2021, in Lincoln County. Sharing her excitement are children Abby and Aaron Jaeger. ... -
Westover shoots first buck during Youth Hunt
Max Westover, age 11, shot his very first buck during the Statewide Youth Hunt on Oct. 9, 2021. “He was pretty discouraged after not ... -
Jaeger gets buck with nice wide rack
David Jaeger shot this beautiful buck on Saturday, Nov. 6, 2021, during the archery season. This 12-pointer has a 19″ wide rack. -
DNR encourages hunters to donate harvested deer to stock food pantries and help with food insecurity in Wisconsin
The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources (DNR) encourages hunters to donate Wisconsin-harvested deer to the department’s Deer Donation Program to help stock food pantries ... -
Merrill area Annual Craft Shows are this Saturday
Multiple locations will feature handcrafted items, vendors, and more! TINA L. SCOTT EDITOR Area residents and visitors who love craft shows will be in ... -
Four Lady Jays Swim their way to State; new school records set; team finishes third during Sectionals
TINA L. SCOTT EDITOR The Merrill Girls Swim Team finished in third place at the 2021 WIAA Championship – Girls Division 2 Sectionals on ... -
St. Stephens invites the community to “Messy Church”
St. Stephens UCC, 903 E. Second Street in Merrill, invites Merrill and the surrounding community to participate in the launch of a new way ... -
Local family donates to local responders
BY TINA L. SCOTT EDITOR It’s not often, but on occasion, fire and medical personnel get to meet with former patients after an incident, ... -
Meant to Be: Adoption Transforms Family of Four to Eight Overnight
November is National Adoption Month WISCONSIN RAPIDS, Wis. – Five and a half years ago, when Dawn Brostowitz and her husband, Mike, considered foster ... -
Food Safety Tips for your Holiday Meal
“Let’s Talk Turkey” When you think “Thanksgiving,” what comes to mind? Turkey! According to the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA), more than 46 million ...