‘History or Tarot Cards & the Mysteries Beyond’
Peggy McDowell of Jester Studio in Tomahawk will present “History of Tarot Cards & the Mysteries Beyond” at T.B. Scott Free Library on Sunday afternoon, Nov. 5, at 1:30 p.m. in the Community Room....
View ArticleMerrill hosts state 600 Club Bowling Tournament
The Merrill Women’s 600 Bowling Club, in conjunction with Les & Jim’s Lincoln Lanes, will be host to the 44th annual WI STATE 600 BOWLING CLUB Tournament. The tournament commences Saturday, Oct....
View ArticleChurch hosts Mission Store
Christ United Methodist Church, Third and Mill streets, Merrill, will be hosting their 15th annual Mission Store from 9 a.m.-1 p.m. on Sunday, Nov. 5, in the Community Room adjacent to the parking lot....
View Article19th Annual Poker Run hosted by Merrill businesses
Saturday, Nov. 11, will be the 19th year since the inception of the Merrill Poker Run. This year we have a special “Lucky 13” Poker Run. We are adding one more business to make our Lucky 13. Also on...
View ArticleLive Sustainable hosts fermentation tour, workshop
Live Sustainable Lincoln County would like to invite the community to its Nov. 14 meeting. The group will meet at the Sawmill Brewing Company, 1110 E. 10th St., Merrill, at 6 p.m. They will tour the...
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Bluejay spikers advance to sectional finals
By Jared Schmeltzer Reporter Last night the Merrill volleyball team travled to Medford for their sectional semi-final match against Mosinee. Merrill was tested early but eventually came away with a...
View ArticleCelebrate the season with one of Merrill’s favorite traditions
The 27th Annual Bell Tower Fall Craft will be held Saturday, Nov. 11, from 9 a.m.-3 p.m. Bell Tower Assisi Hall and lobby will be filled with over 30 vendors selling homemade craft items, rugs,...
View ArticleBusiness and school: The right combination
The Merrill Area Chamber of Commerce and the Merrill Area Public Schools have joined forces again to educate students and others about the great businesses and job opportunities that are available...
View ArticleRiver District Development Foundation of Merrill receives Green Gift from...
The River District Development Foundation of Merrill has been selected as a 2017 Cellcom Green Gift recipient. The organization received an $800 Green Gift from Cellcom to remove invasive species from...
View ArticleLincoln County Fair 2017 judging results
Click on the links below to view the 2017 Lincoln County Fair Junior and Open Class Awards: 2017 Lincoln County Fair Junior Awards 2017 Lincoln County Fair Open Awards
View ArticleMerrill Police reports
October 23 9:55 a.m.- An officer was dispatched to a theft complaint. Suspects were identified and an ongoing investigation is occurring. 9:58 a.m.- Officers were dispatched to the Probation and Parole...
View ArticleCrime Stoppers
Crime Stoppers of Lincoln County needs your help. The Merrill Police Department is investigating several acts of vandalism reported on Oct. 16. Garages on River Street and the nearby Public Service...
View ArticleMerrill Warrant of the Week
The Merrill Police Department holds arrests warrants issued 9/25/17 for Karen S. Hamsing, DOB 8/13/1958, last known address 406 W. Main St., #2, Merrill. The city recovered a judgment of $162.60 for...
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MFD garners state DWD recognition
Wednesday afternoon, the Merrill Fire Department received a visit from the Wisconsin Department of Workforce Development’s (DWD) Deputy Secretary Georgia Maxwell and Assistant Deputy Secretary Dave...
View ArticlePhalin named Athlete of the Week
Despite a tough season-ending loss to Marathon on October 13, the Tomahawk Hatchet offense still managed 152 yards through the air, thanks to the reliable arm of senior quarterback Easton Phalin....
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Ask an Official: MAPS Superintendent explains declining enrollment
This week’s featured question was submitted for MAPS Superintendent Dr. John Sample MAPS Superintendent Dr. John Sample The question reads: “I keep hearing so much about declining enrollment but how...
View ArticleElgart E. Salefske
Elgart E. Salefske, age 93, of Merrill, passed away Friday, October 27, 2017 at Pine Crest Nursing Home, Merrill. Elgart Edward Salefske was born on September 29, 1924 to Wilhelm and Anna (Kottke)...
View ArticleJanet J. Kloth
Janet J. Kloth, age 82, of Merrill, passed away on Friday, October 27, 2017, at St. Clare’s Hospital in Weston, WI, while surrounded by her loving family. She was born on October 29, 1934 in Wausau,...
View ArticleLincoln County Sheriff’s reports
A 48-year-old Tomahawk man was arrested last Monday morning on a criminal traffic charge. The incident was reported just before 1 a.m. and began when the man backed into a vehicle. The driver was...
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