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Betty J. Wolff
Betty J. Wolff, age 90, of Merrill, died Friday, July 24, 2015 at Pine Crest Nursing Home, Merrill. Betty was born November 2, 1924, in White Lake, Wisconsin, daughter of the late Wesley and Ann...
View ArticleHarvey Stanley Fox
Harvey Stanley Fox, born September 20, 1941 to Morris Fox of Iron Mountain, Michigan and Marion Berzansky Fox of Milwaukee, Wisconsin, died July 10, 2015 at Aspirus Hospital, Wausau. Harvey is survived...
View ArticleRosella U. Moyer
Rosella U. Moyer, age 98, of Merrill, died Monday, July 27, 2015, at Pine Crest Nursing Home, under the care of her family, the nursing home staff, and hospice services. Rosella was born May 2, 1917,...
View ArticlePenny M. Cherwenka Steinfest
Penny M. Cherwenka Steinfest, age 45, of Poy Sippi, WI, fought a long, hard battle with cancer and on July 27, 2015, she won that battle. Penny was born on December 1, 1969 in Merrill to the late...
View ArticleScott Steven Bonitz
Scott Steven Bonitz, age 47, died unexpectedly on July 23, 2015 at his residence in Merrill, WI. Scott was born on May 7, 1968 to Gary and Cynthia (Yonker) Bonitz in Edgar, WI. Scott attended and...
View ArticleEnrichment Center seeks new home
Jeremy Ratliff Reporter After nearly 45 years of service to the community and its participants, the Merrill Community Enrichment Center is ready for a change. The first senior center in Merrill, known...
View ArticleHealth and Safety Committee gives nod to chicken ordinance amendment
Jeremy Ratliff Reporter During its regular monthly meeting on Monday evening, the city Health and Safety Committee unanimously approved amending a standing city ordinance pertaining to the keeping of...
View ArticleDowned power lines cause grass fires
On Wednesday at 2:22 p.m. the Merrill Fire Department and Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources were dispatched for a tree that fell across a power line off Forest Drive and Council Grounds Drive....
View ArticleCty. J closed for paving
Lincoln County Highway Commissioner, Mike VanDeWeerd, advises that CTH J between CTH H and Wedlers Pond Road in the Town of Birch will be closed Thursday, July 30 from 6 a.m.–6 p.m.; and Monday, Aug. 3...
View ArticleMerrill-Tomahawk Municipal Court
The following cases were heard in Municipal Court on July 27, 2015. All have pleaded guilty or no contest. Operate MV w/out insurance David J. Brandenburg, Merrill, $124, speeding, $98.80; Nathan J....
View ArticleAd-Hoc Committee opens bidding on grandstand
Jeremy Ratliff Reporter In just its third meeting since inception in June, the Fairgrounds Ad-Hoc committee finalized site plans for a new grandstand structure on Wednesday evening. During discussion,...
View ArticleIone Marie Lemmer
Ione Marie Lemmer, age 82, of Merrill, passed away Wednesday, July 29, 2015, at Pine Crest Nursing Home, under the care of her family and nursing home staff. Ione was born February 18, 1933, in...
View ArticleHomeServices of America, Inc. announces acquisition of First Weber Realtors
HomeServices of America, Inc., a Berkshire Hathaway affiliate, has announced the acquisition of First Weber Realtors®, Wisconsin’s leading residential real estate brokerage firm, and its subsidiary...
View Article4-H open houses scheduled
Lincoln County 4-H will be hosting two upcoming 4-H Open Houses. The first will be on Saturday, Aug. 8 at Memorial Park in Tomahawk and the second will be on Saturday, Aug. 22 at Normal Park in...
View ArticleUS 51 lane, ramp closures planned next week in Tomahawk
Motorists can expect a single lane closure on northbound US 51 at WIS 86 (Exit 229) in Lincoln County beginning Tuesday, Aug. 4 at 7 a.m. The US 51 northbound off-ramp to WIS 86 and Lincoln County D...
View Article2015 Crazy Daze Book Sale
In true Crazy Daze spirit, the Friends of T. B. Scott Library cordially invite you to our wild and wacky summer book sale, featuring FICTION for everyone. Whether you’re searching for hardcover,...
View ArticleLincoln County Sheriff’s reports
The Town of Russell Fire Department along with deputies responded on Monday afternoon after a report of a camper trailer fire. At 4 p.m., a Merrill man reported he was traveling west on County Rd. C...
View ArticleJohn H. Schult
John H. Schult, age 72 of Merrill, passed away unexpectedly at his home on Thursday, July 30, 2015. John was born April 27, 1943 in Merrill, son of the late Fred and Ella Schult. He married Paulette...
View ArticleArthur Levernier
Arthur Levernier, age 87, of Merrill, formerly of Illinois, passed away peacefully at his home Sunday, August 2, 2015, surrounded by his family and under the care of Aspirus Comfort Care & Hospice...
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