Lincoln County was the recipient of a $416,684.16 grant from the Wisconsin Department of Military Affairs’ Office of Emergency Communications, as part of a statewide initiative to bring Next …

As winter approaches and before colder temperatures set in, now is the perfect time to plan and be prepared for the upcoming season. To help encourage everyone to be winter ready, Governor Tony Evers …

A new kiosk was recently installed in Council Grounds State Park (CGSP) where the Riverbend Trail meets the CGSP Brown Trail at the entrance of the Park. One side of the kiosk will hold/display CGSP …

The Merrill Foto News and the entire MMC family of publications are in the process of overhauling and improving our digital presence and content, with the goal of fostering deeper connections with …

City of Merrill Mayor Steve Hass proclaimed November 7, 2024, to be Arbor Day in the City of Merrill. The Merrill Parks & Recreation Department crew planted more than 130 trees in 2023, and more …

The T.B. Scott Free Library will offer their monthly Critic’s Choice Movie for November next Wednesday, Nov. 27, 2024, at 1 p.m. Organizers invite the community to “Take a breather before …

With Wisconsin’s nine-day gun deer hunting season approaching (Nov. 23-Dec. 1, 2024), it’s a good time for a reminder about baiting and feeding bans, put in place in many areas of the …

Nov. 21 - “Soup’s On” Cook-off fundraiser at Nicolet Bank Nov. 21 - Cover to Cover Book Club at T.B. Scott Free Library Nov. 21 - Open Mic Night at Sawmill Brewing Company Nov. 21 - …

As reported by the Lincoln County Sheriff’s Office Monday, Nov. 18, 2024.

In Lincoln County Court on Nov. 11, 2024, 30-year-old Tanner Graap of Merrill was sentenced to 15 years in state prison, to run consecutive with any other sentence, followed by 10 years of extended …

Ryan P. Adams, age 32, of Merrill was killed on Wednesday, Nov. 13, 2024, shortly before 2 a.m. when the UTV he was driving entered a ditch and rolled. A call to the Lincoln County 911 Dispatch …

Bow deer hunting has been open since Sept. 14, 2024, some youth hunts and hunts for hunters with disabilities were held in October, and the gun deer hunting season will begin on Nov. 23 in Wisconsin. …

The latest episode of Discover Wisconsin , the longest-running travel and tourism television series in the nation, which begins streaming today, Nov. 14, 2024, will be all about Lincoln County. …

Merrill resident Marion Perkins celebrates her 100th birthday BY TINA L. SCOTT Editor On Saturday, Nov. 9, 2024, longtime friends and relatives of Marion Perkins gathered with staff at Pine …

At the Nov. 5, 2024, meeting of the Veterans of Foreign Wars (VFW) Schmitt Manecke-Donner Post 1638, current Commander, John Rathke, announced he was stepping down from his leadership role, because …

Tournament season is here. The Merrill Varsity Girls Swim Team started on the road to State with a trip to Wisconsin Rapids on Thursday, Oct. 31, 2024, for the Wisconsin Valley Conference meet. …

Voters across the country cast ballots in federal, statewide and local races in the Tuesday, Nov. 5, 2024, General Election. U.S. President Republican former President Donald J. Trump …

Merrill’s annual craft and vendor shows drew hundreds of shoppers out on Friday and Saturday, Nov. 8 and 9, 2024, to nearly a dozen locations in and around Merrill. The traffic sometimes came …

On Monday, Nov. 11, 2024, area residents gathered to pay tribute to veterans on this Veterans Day 2024. The day began with a traditional ceremony, the Honor Guard, bugle playing, and the laying of …

I was designed and made by Hopkinson and Ross in 1776—The Flag. Thirteen stars and thirteen stripes representing those colonies risking everything—property, limbs, and lives for …