Mar. 25 - Critic’s Choice Movie at T.B. Scott Free Library at 1 p.m. Mar. 25 - Team Trivia Night at Sawmill Brewing Company at 6 p.m. Mar. 26 - Veterans Coffee & Conversation at the Eagles Club …
A powerful late-winter blizzard swept across nearly all of Wisconsin the weekend of March 14-16, 2026, and the Merrill area was no exception, with the city receiving roughly 18 inches of snow and …
A home at N4235 County Road K in the Town of Merrill was destroyed by fire Sunday afternoon, March 15, 2026. No injuries were reported, despite challenging weather and road conditions. The fire broke …
A Merrill-based 4-H club has done it again. The Pesobic Pathfinders 4-H Club in the Town of Pine River has been named the Grand Prize winner of the 2026 Cedar Crest Ice Cream Flavor Creation Contest, …
The T.B. Scott Free Library is currently hosting its Beyond Books Community ArtShare Exhibit featuring a Spirit of the Horse collection belonging to Merrill-area resident Esther Trostle. The …
The Merrill High School (MHS) Wrestling Team held its 66th annual Legion Wrestling Banquet on Wednesday, March 11, 2026. “It was a great night of recognition capping off a great season,” said …
Last week, the Lincoln County Sheriff’s Office congratulated three members of its Jail Division who recently completed their respective jail officer academies. The Sheriff’s Office said the …
The group People for Pine Crest has officially dissolved, directing its remaining funds for the benefit of residents at Pine Crest Health and Memory Care in Merrill before closing its books. The …
The Merrill Lions Club and Gleason Area Lions Club will sponsor informational booths at two Merrill locations on Tuesday, March 24, 2026, in recognition of National Diabetes Alert Day. Booths will be …
Mar. 19 - Veterans Coffee & Conversation at the Eagles Club - begins at 10 a.m. Mar. 19 - Open Mic Night at Sawmill Brewing Company at 6:30 p.m. Mar. 19 - Karaoke at Hy-Da Way at 8:30 p.m. Mar. …
The Aging and Disability Resource Center (ADRC-CW) of Central Wisconsin will host a one-hour event aimed at helping family caregivers manage stress and find support. All family caregivers are …
Later this spring, the Lincoln County Health Department (LCHD), in partnership with the Lincoln County Opioid Settlement Task Force, will host a pair of free, one-hour presentations for area adults …
The Wisconsin Public Service (WPS) Foundation is accepting applications for its annual technical college scholarships. The WPS Foundation in a release said that it will award a total of $25,000 …
Last week, the Lincoln County Jail in Merrill began using a new inmate telephone service provider. The new system became operational on Thursday, March 12, 2026. The Lincoln County Sheriff’s Office …
• 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 …
Lincoln County seniors are invited to attend a community breakfast next week. The Senior Empowerment Project’s (SEP) Northwoods Senior Breakfast will be held at the Eagles Club, 1205 Lake St., …
Due to the "Great Blizzard of 2026," the Merrill Foto News will be delivered one day later than normal this week, to both area businesses (bulk drops) and via mail. All of our MMC newspapers are …
It started in a garage. Then it grew into a small storefront on their property. Now, Skaar Family Farm has a licensed kitchen, a coffee bar, a patio with a view of some of their fields and pasture, …