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House fire begins in basement

House fire begins in basement

May 27, 20211 min read

Merrill Fire Department responds to a fire in the basement at 1009 E. 8th Street…

Town of Russell Clerk retires after 45 years of service.

Town of Russell Clerk retires after 45 years of service.

May 27, 20211 min read

On April 20, 2021, at the Annual Town Meeting, the Town of Russell Town Board…

Movie Reviews

Movie Reviews

May 27, 20212 min read

BY CHRISTOPHER STAMM GUEST MOVIE REVIEWER Spiral (Showing in Theatres) Rated R – For Language,…

Connexus Credit Union donates $10,000 to the Community Food Pantry of Merrill

Connexus Credit Union donates $10,000 to the Community Food Pantry of Merrill

May 27, 20212 min read

Connexus Credit Union of Wausau, through its philanthropic program, Connexus Cares, is proud to continue…

“Cracking the Code” to kids’ behaviors

“Cracking the Code” to kids’ behaviors

May 27, 20212 min read

On June 2, 2021, the staff and parents at Pine River School for Young Learners…

Headline corrected by local reader

Headline corrected by local reader

May 27, 20211 min read

TINA L. SCOTT EDITOR The headline in the May 20, 2021, edition of the Foto…

Bluejay Track & Field: Liz Schmidt breaks a Merrill record, she and teammates rack up first place finishes

Bluejay Track & Field: Liz Schmidt breaks a Merrill record, she and teammates rack up first place finishes

May 27, 20215 min read

Six other Merrill athletes break their own personal-best records in two or more events TINA…

Bluejay Varsity shooter Cali Brown shoots a perfect 25

Bluejay Varsity shooter Cali Brown shoots a perfect 25

May 27, 20211 min read

TINA L. SCOTT EDITOR Varsity shooters Alex Goetsch, Alex Langren, Jack…

Letters to the Editor

Letters to the Editor

May 27, 20214 min read

The views and opinions expressed are those of the author and do not necessarily reflect…

County Board extends emergency order until July 21

County Board extends emergency order until July 21

May 27, 20216 min read

Virtual meetings to continue By Jalen Maki Tomahawk Leader Editor Lincoln County’s emergency order implemented…

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