(WAUSAU, Wis.) – As the manufacturing industry continues to grow, local businesses are teaming up to offer “Move to Manufacturing” a free training opportunity designed to quickly grow the workforce. Get the skills and knowledge that you need for employment in manufacturing with the support you need to be successful, all without having to quit […]
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Local artists Louise Schotz (Outback Studio of Irma), Walter Allen (Walter Allen Carvings of Merrill) and Andrea Fenner (Swallow Haven Studio of Irma) will be featured this weekend in the 2019 Summer Northwoods Art Tour. Schotz is 17-year veteran of free-roam quilting and this year marks her fourth of being a tour participant. A lifelong
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By Jared Schmeltzer Reporter The Merrill Rangers baseball team held an early two-run lead, however would end up losing in eight innings, due to the ten-run rule. Merrill’s lead was diminished in the fifth inning, however Rib Lake would then run off with the game, combining for 11 runs in the seventh and eighth innings,
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By Jared Schmeltzer Reporter The Merrill Rangers struggled to get any offense on Wednesday night, losing 16-0 to the Wausau River Hawks. After a quite first two innings, Wausau would score four runs in the top of the third inning. The River Hawks followed that up with two runs in the top of the fourth
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By Jared Schmeltzer Reporter WAUSAU – Merrill Post 46 legion baseball team held an early lead, but seven runs in two innings gave Wausau the boost they needed, defeating Merrill 8-5 on Tuesday night. Three Merrill runs in the first inning put Post 46 in control to start. Peyton Becker led off the game with
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The 2019 Merrill youth football camp will begin on Tuesday, July 23. All kids going into grades 3-8 are welcome to participate in the camp. The three day camp starts on Tuesday, July 23, and will come to an end on Thursday, July 25. Each day the camp will run from 1 p.m. to 3
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One person received minor injuries following a two vehicle crash on US Hwy. 8 on Monday in the Town of Bradley. A westbound vehicle rear ended a stopped vehicle which was waiting to turn onto Cottage Rd. A female party was arrested Thursday afternoon following a 911 call reporting a disturbance at a residence in
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By Jared Schmeltzer Reporter The Merrill Rangers baseball team took an early lead over Spirit on Sunday night, with a four-run sixth inning being the decisive blow, in an 11-0 ten-run rule victory. A two-run second inning gave the Rangers an early advantage. A leadoff single by Garret Pagel, followed by a hit batter and
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Over the spring and summer, Merrill wrestler Allison Hunter has been competing all over the country. Allison wrestled in six different states that included Iowa, Minnesota, Michigan, Oklahoma, Texas and Wisconsin. During the competitions, Hunter had many great accomplishments. In March, Hunter took third place in the Wisconsin Folkstyle state tournament. Then in May, she
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By Jared Schmeltzer Reporter A back and forth game was decided with a three-run sixth inning for Everest, topping Post 46 8-5 on Wednesday night. Post 46 took the early lead, scoring one run in the bottom of the first inning. Peyton Becker got on base with a lead off walk. Becker moved himself into
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