The Lincoln County Health Department, Aspirus Health, and the Healthy Minds Coalition are inviting county residents to take part in a community-wide Social Connection Challenge throughout May, which …
Last week, the Lincoln County Sheriff’s Office Special Response Team (SRT) thanked Rod’s Towing and Service LLC in Merrill for allowing the team to utilize their facility for training.
• 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 …
The Merrill Varsity Bluejays entered last week with a 3-4 record and went 1-1 on the week, with Monday’s scheduled game against Marshfield washed out by weather. They dropped a tough 4-5 loss to …
Jim Servi has done a lot of hard things in his life. He deployed to Iraq and Afghanistan. He served 21 years in the military and rose to the rank of colonel. He watched friends and soldiers die in …
The Merrill Bluejay Trap Team continued its regular season competition this past week, earning a clean sweep against Medford in Great Northern Trap Conference action. Merrill posted team scores of …
Brooke’s School of Dance held its annual dance production this past weekend, May 2 and 3, 2026, in the Merrill High School auditorium. Titled the “Road Less Traveled,” local dancers performed …
The screams that echoed through the old building on Hendricks Street for 14 Halloween seasons have faded for good. The Haunted Sawmill, Merrill’s beloved fright attraction and the charitable engine …
Merrill softball edges West Salem 11-6 in Portage opener The Merrill Varsity Softball team opened tournament play at Portage High School on Saturday, April 18, with an 11-6 victory over West Salem. …
May 7 - Bingo at St. Francis - 6-9 p.m. Doors open at 5 p.m. May 7 - Veterans Coffee & Conversation at the Eagles Club - begins at 10 a.m. May 7 - Open Mic Night at Sawmill Brewing Company at …
Rep. Calvin Callahan, R-Tomahawk, has been named the Assembly recipient of the Professional Insurance Agents (PIA) of Wisconsin’s 2025 Legislative Excellence Award. The award recognizes …
APRIL 15, 2026 Boy, Rekk Daniel, born to Lindsay Doescher and Michael Doescher of Wausau.
The first candidate has entered the race to replace Lincoln County Sheriff Ken Schneider, who will retire at the end of the year. Andy VanderWyst launched his candidacy for Sheriff on Tuesday, April …
The Merrill Noon Optimist Club recently contributed $10,000 to the Boys and Girls Club to help fund playground equipment for the organization’s new facility in Merrill, reinforcing its commitment …
Apr. 29 - Team Trivia Night at Sawmill Brewing Company at 6 p.m. Apr. 30 - Veterans Coffee & Conversation at the Eagles Club - begins at 10 a.m. Apr. 30 - Open Mic Night at Sawmill Brewing …
The Merrill Bluejay Trap Team continued its regular season on Tuesday, April 21, 2026, competing against Wausau Skeet & Trap and winning at all levels. Merrill teams posted scores of 119 in …
The Merrill Middle School Travel Bowling Team is bound for State competition this Saturday, May 2, 2026. Coach .Laurie Humphrey guided the team to a 6-1 season. In photo, L to R: Brady Krueger, …
Council Grounds State Park will host its annual Spring Candlelight Walk on Saturday, May 2, 2026, from 7 to 9 p.m., with support from the Friends of Council Grounds State Park, Friends of the River …
Leah Brown grew up with her hands in the dirt, watching her mother can and her uncle tend the garden on the same Pine River property where she was raised. Decades later, she is doing the same thing …
