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Matson named Athlete of the Week

Matson named Athlete of the Week

Mar 23, 20191 min read

MHS junior Christian Matson has emerged as a key asset for the Wausau-East/Merrill Bluejack co-op…

CAF II expansion brings broadband internet access to rural residents

CAF II expansion brings broadband internet access to rural residents

Mar 22, 20193 min read

Jeremy Ratliff Editor What began nearly four years ago as ideas and conversations about expanding…

Relay for Life launches 2019 fundraising campaign

Relay for Life launches 2019 fundraising campaign

Mar 22, 20192 min read

By Jared Schmeltzer Reporter Last Thursday evening, the Merrill Relay for Life organization held their…

Salvo’s Pizza celebrates 30 years

Salvo’s Pizza celebrates 30 years

Mar 21, 20191 min read

Jeremy Ratliff Editor Saturday, March 16 marked three decades of serving pizza and pasta for…

Forestry Department announces immediate trail closure

Forestry Department announces immediate trail closure

Mar 21, 20191 min read

Thursday morning, the Lincoln County Forestry, Land and Parks Department announced the immediate closure of…

MAPS Board Vice President resigns

MAPS Board Vice President resigns

Mar 20, 20191 min read

Eric Geiss,  Vice President of the Merrill Area Public Schools Board of Education, has announced…

Merrill Police Reports

Merrill Police Reports

Mar 20, 20192 min read

March 12 At 9:13 a.m., officers responded to a report of a female that had…

Residents reminded to take steps to stay safe during flooding events

Residents reminded to take steps to stay safe during flooding events

Mar 20, 20193 min read

During Flood Safety Awareness Week this week, Lincoln County Health Department is reminding residents on…

Foto News Publisher discusses competitive edge of focusing on local news

Foto News Publisher discusses competitive edge of focusing on local news

Mar 19, 20191 min read

Patrick J. Wood, Publisher of Merrill Foto News and CEO of Merrill Foto News parent…

Sheriff’s Office expands Project Lifesaver Program

Sheriff’s Office expands Project Lifesaver Program

Mar 18, 20194 min read

Jeremy Ratliff Editor Earlier this month, the Lincoln County Sheriff’s Office expanded it’s participation in…

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