Trantow Do-It Center joins the Wisconsin Building Supply Family
Wisconsin Building Supply (WBS), a subsidiary of US LBM, proudly announces the acquisition of Trantow Do-It Center of Merrill from Kent Johnson as he continues leading day-to-day operations with his...
View ArticleKathleen Mary Caylor
Kathleen Mary Caylor age 67 of Merrill passed away on Friday morning, September 18, 2015, at Bell Tower Residence under the care of her family, friends, Ministry Health Care Hospice Services and the...
View ArticleTwo killed in cycle crash near Tomahawk
On Friday, Sept. 18 at approximately 9 p.m. the Lincoln County 911 dispatch center received a report of a two-motorcycle crash on Cty. A east of Hwy. 51 in the town of King. Preliminary indications are...
View ArticleKim M. Schwartzman
Kim M. Schwartzman, 59, of Merrill died at his home Sunday, September 20, 2015. Kim was born November 17, 1955, in Merrill, son of Thomas and Laurice (Severt) Schwartzman. He married Barbara Ann...
View ArticleNorthern Round-Up brings hot rod culture to Gleason
The Northern Round-Up put on a show at the Gleason Community Club Saturday, featuring classic cars and hot rods, a pin-up girl contest and live music. The goal of the event was to present a hot rod...
View ArticleTomahawk Fall Ride
The 34th annual Tomahawk Fall Ride rumbled into the Northwoods over the weekend as tens of thousands of motorcycle enthusiasts converged on the Tomahawk area. <>
View ArticleGrampa’s dream lives on
Grampa’s Farm will be open the weekends of Sept. 26 & 27, Oct. 3 & 4 and Oct.10 & 11 from 10 a.m.–5 p.m. With the passing of “Grampa” Jim Severt, the family wishes to continue Grampa’s Farm...
View ArticleMerrill Historical Society completes Phase 1 of courtyard project
Construction of the courtyard in front of the Merrill History & Culture Center has been completed. A team of local businesses and donations have given the outdoor space at 100 E. Third St. a new...
View ArticlePork in the Park draws a crowd
Lovely weather shone down upon the third annual Pork in the Park ribfest at the MARC Saturday afternoon. Nine rib cooks were vying for this year’s trophies with Kurt & Joe’s coming out on top....
View ArticleFotos from the past
Researched by Michael J. Caylor Jr. 9-24-75 Merrill Senior High students selected three queen candidates and a sophomore and junior princess Tuesday in preparation for homecoming this Saturday. Chosen...
View ArticleThird barn quilt hung in Lincoln County
Recently, the third barn quilt in Lincoln County was hung on the Koehler farm located at W7569 State Hwy. 64 and 107 west of Merrill. The farm is currently owned by Allen and Carol Koehler. This farm...
View ArticleJoyce A. Volm (Folkedahl)
Joyce A. Volm (Folkedahl), age 77, of Plover passed away Thursday, September 17, 2015 at her home under the care of Ministry Hospice. Funeral services for Joyce will be held at 11:00 AM on Wednesday,...
View ArticleDelores F. Grund
Delores F. Grund, 84, of Merrill, died Sunday, September 20, 2015 at Ministry Good Samaritan Health Center, Merrill. Delores was born March 8, 1931, in the Town of Maine, Marathon County, daughter of...
View ArticleLawrence (Larry) G. Pagel
Lawrence (Larry) G. Pagel was born in Merrill to Raymond and Opal Pagel on Friday, February 24, 1939. He was received into God’s kingdom of grace through the waters of Holy Baptism on June 8, 1939 at...
View ArticleAntigo takes battle in War on 64
<> The Bluejay football team was locked in a battle of the GNC unbeatens with Antigo for Saturday’s Homecoming game. The Red Robins scored with just over two minutes left in the contest to...
View ArticleLincoln County Sheriff’s Office reports
Three people, a 23-year-old man, an 18-year-old woman, and a 48-year-old man, all from Merrill, were arrested last Monday morning after deputies responded to a disturbance in the Town of Merrill....
View ArticleRoseMary A. Plautz
RoseMary A. Plautz, age 77, of the Town of Texas, Marathon County, passed away September 24, 2015. RoseMary was born May 26, 1938, in the Town of Hewitt, Marathon County, daughter of the late William...
View ArticleBeverly Mae Vogel
Beverly Mae Vogel, 81, of Gleason passed away surrounded by her family and God on September 24 at Pine Crest Nursing Home under the care of Ministry Hospice. She follows her husband Robert, her parents...
View ArticleMary Ann Zastrow
Mary Ann Zastrow, age 75, of Merrill, passed away Sunday, September 20, 2015 at Aspirus Wausau Hospital. A memorial service for Mary Ann will be held at 11:00 A.M. Friday, October 16, 2015 at Trinity...
View ArticleKristine R. (Gegner) Cochrane
Kristine R. (Gegner) Cochrane, age 60, of Ocala, Florida, passed away on September 24, 2015 surrounded by her family at Legacy Hospice House of Marion County, Florida. Kristine was born on November 1,...
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