Prior to joining the ranks of the Tomahawk Police Department, Andrews was employed for 10 years in the Information Technology field. “I was ready for a change,” he explains of the transition. “I enjoy ...

Bobby Dabbs, age 27, of Trenton, Tenn., made his initial appearance in Lincoln County Court on Monday, March 31, 2025, via Zoom video from the Lincoln County Jail. Dabbs is charged with multiple … ...

NAMI Northwoods is offering two free, eight-session, evidence-based education programs for individuals and families impacted by mental health conditions. The classes are designed to provide support, ...

Merrill native Jessica Fehrenbach was sworn in on Aug. 1, 2025, as the first female judge in Lincoln County, surrounded by family and close friends. She was elected in April to fill the vacant seat … ...

Collin Lueck Editor In 1981, not yet old enough to drive, Dorinda Gustke started her own business with a boom box and a dream. Using whatever space she could find around her hometown of Merrill, ...

Two Merrill residents died in a head-on collision on State Hwy. 17 on Wednesday afternoon, Oct. 23, 2024. Kathleen A. Wegner, age 79, and Lee G. Wegner, age 82, died when the SUV they were traveling … ...

Sentencing Ashley B. Szarkowitz, 28, Wausau, was sentenced Feb. 12. As part of a plea agreement, she pled guilty to Felony Possession of THC (2nd+Offense) and Felony-Bail Jumping. Charges were … ...

The Merrill Area Park and Recreation Department recently launched a number of new programs specifically designed for children with special needs, filling a gap that Recreation Manager Dawn Smith says ...

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Using traditional old world wood sculpting techniques, Sullivan works exclusively with hand tools—chisels, rasps, and saws—to shape each piece. It’s a process that honors both the wood’s history and ...

The Merrill Cross Country Team held their home Invitational on Saturday, Sept. 27, 2025, at the Merrill Area Recreation Complex (MARC), with eight teams competing. Athletes from Antigo, FCA, … ...

Jeremy Ratliff Reporter On Monday April 24, Dale and Eric Klug opened the doors of Klug's Country Gold, at their new location of 1020 E. Main Street. In celebration of the relocation, … ...