On Friday, July 16, at the Lincoln County Fair, on behalf of the Merrill Historical Society, President Bea Lebal and Century Farm chairman Bob Gruling presented a Century Farm Certificate to Dirk 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, … ...

Wisconsin Rapids dual On Thursday, Jan. 9, 2025, the Merrill High School (MHS) Boys Varsity Wrestling Team traveled to Wisconsin Rapids (WR) to compete in a Wisconsin Valley Conference dual … ...

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, ...

“I was pleased with the opening of the Native American exhibit at the Merrill Historical Society today,” Johnson said. “After hundreds of hours of work, it is a relief to see it finally completed.

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 … ...

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

Ginny Schaper, this year's Merrill Relay for Life Hero of Hope, has seen the impact of cancer, both as a survivor and a caregiver. Ginny is celebrating her 45th anniversary of surviving her first ...

The Merrill Board of Public Works last Wednesday considered bids on the sale of the former DNR ranger station off North Center Avenue. As noted in a letter to the board from city administrator … ...

Highest Honors 3.75 – 4.00 *Sarah Rell Amelia White Raphael Gerbig Robert Hoffman Theodore Johnson *Lilly Hoffman *Emily Raymer Jacob Shimel High Honors … ...

Law enforcement does not have any information that would lead them to believe that Albers is a threat to the public, but as with any inmate who is considered an escapee, you should use caution and not ...

Crews will close and detour WIS 64 between the Taylor County line and Greiner Road, in the town of Corning, beginning Tuesday, Aug. 15. The closure is necessary to replace two culverts: one over a ...