A free summer lunch program for Merrill-area children and teens will return this year, running from June 8 through Aug. 28, 2026. Five local churches — Christ United Methodist Church, St. Stephens …
• Traumatic Brain Injury Support Group - First Tuesday of the month at 10 a.m., meets online • Traumatic Brain Injury Support Group - Third Tuesday of the month at 6 p.m., meets online • Casual …
Park City Credit Union held its 2025 Annual Meeting on May 18, 2026, marking a year of significant growth for the Merrill-based financial cooperative. The credit union surpassed 25,000 members in …
With outdoor activity picking up across the region, the Lincoln County Health Department is urging residents to take steps to protect themselves from tick-borne illnesses. Ticks in Wisconsin are …
Three Merrill-area congregations will come together for a joint musical service featuring New Orleans-style gospel music on Sunday, May 31, 2026. Christ United Methodist Church, Our Saviour’s …
The following donations were approved and/or accepted at the May 13, 2026, Merrill Area Public Schools (MAPS) Board of Education meeting: The donation of funds from the Merrill Special Olympic …
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Senate President Mary Felzkowski (R-Tomahawk) expressed frustration Tuesday after Senate Democrats declined to act on a package of proposals called by Gov. Tony Evers in Special Session, which …
MAY 11, 2026 Boy, Nico James, born to Michelle Oestreich and Daniel Oestreich of Merrill.
Two Merrill wrestlers made their mark at the State Freestyle and Greco-Roman Championships on May 2 and 3, 2026, at the Woodside Dome in Wisconsin Dells. Remington Skic claimed the State Greco-Roman …
The Merrill Varsity Track and Field Program turned in a standout performance at the 39th annual Otto Bacher Invitational on May 8, 2026, collecting a gold medal, two silver medals, and three bronze …
The Merrill Bluejay Trap Team had a week to remember, sweeping SPASH Shooting Club in all four divisions of Great Northern Trap Conference action before taking 68 of 72 athletes to the S.E.A.L. …
Visitors to Merrill who didn’t know any better might have been forgiven for thinking the county fair had arrived a few months early. Last Saturday, May 16, 2026, the third annual Food …
Virgil and Elaine Lezotte of Merrill will mark a huge milestone in their lives later this month — 70 years of marriage — surrounded by family and friends at a celebration in their honor. The …
Julia L. White, 43, of Merrill, appeared in Lincoln County Circuit Court before Judge Jessica Fehrenbach on Monday, May 12, 2026, for arraignment in connection with the March 27 stabbing of a male …
The Merrill City Band will make its first appearance of the 2026 season on Memorial Day, Monday, May 25, joining veterans, service members, auxiliary members and scouts at the Veterans Memorial at …
Thirteen students were recognized for exceptional performance at Merrill High School’s Youth Apprenticeship (YA) Program annual Student Stars Banquet, held April 30, 2026, at the Eagles Club in …