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Wrestlers recognized for team and conference efforts at annual banquet
Four Bluejay varsity wrestlers were recognized with All-WVC Honors at the team’s annual banquet Sunday afternoon. Pictured from left to right; Noah Bolling, Brody Gehrke, Devon Schultz and Bradley...
View ArticleLegislators release proposed ‘Right to Carry Act’
Bill allows concealed carry without a license Senator David Craig (R-Town of Vernon) and Representative Mary Felzkowski (R-Irma) along with 39 co-authors have released the “Right to Carry Act,” which...
View ArticleLobster Fest donates over $7,500 to ‘Safe Ride’ program
Jeremy Ratliff Reporter Friday morning, Ballyhoos Eatery and Bluejay Taxi owner Mike Fick presented a check in the amount of $7,503 to Lincoln County Tavern League Safe Ride Coordinator Earl Paul, for...
View ArticleCharges filed Lincoln County Circuit Court
Zackery D. Schwartz, 20 of Merrill– was charged March 27 with Felony Manufacture/Delivery of Counterfeit Ampethamine. According to court records, on Jan. 30, Schwartz made a deal with another...
View ArticleJames Henrichs
James Henrichs, 80, of Lannon, formerly of Merrill, passed away at his home, surrounded by his loving family, on Sunday, March 26, 2017. He was born November 1, 1936 in Merrill to the late Archie and...
View ArticleRosemarie W. Emerich
Rosemarie W. Emerich entered into eternal rest on Wednesday, March 29, 2017, at the age of 89, while residing at Pine Crest Nursing Home in Merrill and under the care of Ministry Home Care Hospice....
View ArticleWalter J. ‘Wally’ Muschinske
Walter J. ‘Wally’ Muschinske, 87, of Weston, passed away on Friday, March 31, 2017 at Rennes Health & Rehab Center, Weston. Walter was born On September 6, 1929, in the Town of Pine River, Lincoln...
View ArticlePatricia J. ‘Pat’ Koepke
Patricia J. ‘Pat’ Koepke, age 84, of Merrill, passed away Sunday, April 2, 2017 at Aspirus Wausau Hospital. Patricia was born October 25, 1932 in Merrill, daughter of the late John Leo and Frieda...
View ArticleLavine A. Krause
Lavine A. Krause, age 91, of Merrill, passed away peacefully on Sunday, April 2, 2017 at the Aspirus Hospice House in Wausau, WI. Lavine was born on January 1, 1926 to the late Harry and Leona...
View ArticleShirley Ann Zantow
Shirley Ann Zantow passed away Friday morning, March 31, 2017 in Madison, Wisconsin at the age of 68 years. She was born June 23, 1948 in Mauston, Wisconsin to George and Mary Elizabeth (Dunn)...
View ArticleMerrill Police reports
March 31 12:02 p.m.- Officers were requested by Probation and Parole to take a female subject into custody for a probation violation. Officer took the female into custody and she was transported to the...
View ArticleLincoln County Sheriff’s reports
A 64-year-old Merrill man was injured after an ATV crash Wednesday afternoon in the Town of Harding. The man was transported to Aspirus Wausau Hospital for treatment of his non-life threatening...
View ArticleChurch Mutual recognized as a Celent Model Insurer in Innovation and Emerging...
Church Mutual Insurance Company has been recognized by Celent for Innovation and Emerging Technologies for its Sensor Technology Program. Celent is a global research and advisory firm for the financial...
View ArticleMerrill High School Third Quarter Honor Roll 2016-17
GRADE 9 Highest Honors (4.0): Eve Akey, Kamille Ament, Ty Bailey, Abigail Burgener, Dawson Dengel, Cody Depies, Elizabeth Hartson, Abbigail Krueger, Isabella Laufenberg, Jacob Leopold, Macy Marion,...
View ArticleVolunteer or mentor at the Tall Pines Community Garden
Do you want to grow your own food and need space to grow? The Tall Pines Community Garden has garden space to rent for the 2017 growing season. Plot sizes and prices vary, starting at $20 for a full...
View Article‘Let Them Be Little’ family formal dance
Approximately 200 people attended the first annual family formal dance, “Let Them Be Little,” at Kate Goodrich Elementary School last Saturday night. The event was sponsored by the Kate Goodrich P.T.O,...
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Softball sluggers come up big in season debut
By Jeremy Ratliff Reporter Friday afternoon, Bluejay varsity softball made their 2017 season debut in a home showdown with the Weyauwega-Fremont Indians at the MARC. Following a scoreless first and...
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