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Five Merrill High School students competed in the SkillsUSA district competition held Friday, Feb. 6, 2026, at Northcentral Technical College in Wausau. Students represented the school in five …

EIGHTH GRADE GOLD (4.00): Caelyn Belant, Leighton Burrows, Emma Daley, Sylvia Durbin, Charles Gerbig, Aimsley Goetsch, Parker Hannemann, Lillian Johnson, Charlee Krueger, Mackenzie Matthias, Payten …

GRADE 9 HIGHEST HONORS (4.0):  Alle Bergh, Aaron Collinsworth, Bethany Crockford, Margaret Delp, Colton Fox, Everett Gunther, Willow Harmon, Jase Huston, Kayla Klimek, Julio …

K-12 education: Families have choices

National School Choice Week runs Jan. 25-31, 2026, offering families a chance to explore educational options at a time when more parents than ever are looking for alternatives. Record number of …

Students to see more milk options at school

Students at schools participating in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP) will soon have access to whole milk and 2% milk at lunch, thanks to federal legislation signed into law this week. …

The motto at St. Francis Xavier Catholic School in Merrill corresponds to the acronym they use internally for shorthand when referring to the school: SFX. S stands for Service, F stands for Faith, …

MAPS accepts December donations

The following donations were approved and/or accepted at the Dec. 17, 2025, Merrill Area Public Schools (MAPS) Board of Education meeting: The donation of a 2014 Ford Explorer from Breaman Merrill …

GRADE 4 GOLD (4.0): Lily Calkins, Connor Duley, Gwendolyn Herman, Tyler Hess, and Laney Kultgen SILVER (3.75 - 3.99): Colton Canne, Kylee Graap, Kennedy Hartwig, Lucas Kreihn, Oaklee Podgorski, …

EIGHTH GRADE GOLD (4.00): Caelyn Belant, Chloe Carstensen, James Cordova, Emma Daley, Sylvia Durbin, Libby Erickson, Charles Gerbig, Aimsley Goetsch, Parker Hannemann, Corbin Hanson, Oliver Kahr, …

GRADE 9 HIGHEST HONORS (4.0): Alle Bergh, Ella Bergh, Aaron Collinsworth, Bethany Crockford, Elijah Dymerski, Julia Fleischman, Colton Fox, Autumn Genisot, Jameson Gerdes, Jaedyn Goetsch, Willow …

HIGHEST HONORS (3.75 – 4.00): *Fiona Giese, Calvin Hoeft, Liam Heinzen, Elizabeth Burkhardt, Sophia Wendt, Martin Hoffman, Rayleigh Hanke, Alex Shimel, Benjamin Schmeltzer, Rosaline Brooks, and …

Students are recognized on the Trinity Honor Roll for a Grade Point Average (GPA) of 3.5 and higher. GRADE 5 HIGHEST HONORS (4.0 GPA): Jenna Peterson HONORS: Kayson Boehm, Ezabel Gordon, Louis …

MAPS accepts October and November donations

The following donations were approved and/or accepted at the Oct. 22, 2025, Merrill Area Public Schools (MAPS) Board of Education meeting: The donation of the automotive lift valued at $2,500 from …

Students from St. Francis Xavier Catholic School are cultivating deep, personal relationships with the residents of Pine Crest Health and Memory Care, continuing a tradition that has evolved into a …

Lincoln County educators will have access to free professional development training focused on history education as part of a nearly $2 million grant from the U.S. Department of Education. The …

Merrill Theatre Jays to present Peter Pan

The Merrill Theatre Jays of Merrill High School (MHS) will present Peter Pan this weekend with three shows: Friday, Nov. 14, 2025, at 7 p.m., Saturday, Nov. 15, at 2 p.m., and Saturday, Nov. 15, at 7 …

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