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Stepping Up to the Challenge
Have you ever felt like it was a long jump from grassy area down to the beach at the Council Grounds State Park? This will no longer be an...
Voice of Democracy Award
Schmitt-Manecke Donner VFW Post 1638 and Auxiliary of Merrill recognized the winner of the Voice of Democracy essay contest. The theme for the essays was “Is there pride in...
VFW Patriot's Pen Winners
Schmitt-Manecke Donner VFW Post 1638 and Auxiliary of Merrill recognized the winner of the Patriot’s Pen essay contest. The theme for the essays was “Are You Proud of Your...
VFW Teacher of the Year
Schmitt-Manecke Donner VFW Post 1638 and Auxiliary of Merrill recognized the winner of the Teacher of the Year. The award was based on how the teacher shares patriotism with...
Serving Soup to Serve God
Take the chill out of the air on the first day of Spring by attending a FREE chili lunch at St. John Lutheran Church. This meal will is available to...
Devil's Creek Stump Jumpers Vintage Snowmobile Show
Devil’s Creek Stump Jumpers Snowmobile Club of Merrill, WI held their 4th Annual Vintage Snowmobile Show on Saturday Feb. 4. at Schult’s Country Inn. The warm temperatures and lack of snow...
Merrill 7th grade Boys Traveling Basketball Takes 1st Place
The Merrill 7th grade Boys basketball team took 1st place on Feb. 4th at Rhinelander High School. The boys beat Phillips, Tomahawk, Rhinelander, and Wausau West to win the tournament. The team...
VFW Post 1638 Ice Fish Benefit
The Veterans of Foreign Wars Post 1638 will host their 1st Annual Fishing Benefit on Lake Alexander on Saturday, February 25, 2012. The benefit will take place from 8 A.M.-4 P.M. Prizes...
Merrill Girls Take First
The Merrill 7th grade girls basketball traveling team took 1st place in a tournament that was held at Lakeland High School in Minocqua. The tournament was held on Saturday, January 14th....
Girl Scout Cookie Program Begins January 20
Girl Scout Cookie Program Begins January 20 The 2012 Girl Scout Cookie Program begins Friday, January 20. Girl Scouts will be selling Girl Scout cookies door-to-door January 20-February 5, and will...
Snowmobile Races at Ed and Sharon's
MASTERS Racing Circuit Season Opener in Merrill (WI) The Mid America Snow and Terrain Expert Racers (MASTERS) Racing Circuit will kick off it's expanded Drag Racing Series just outside of Merrill,...
Redeemer Lutheran Ladies' Guild Bazaar
Redeemer Ev. Lutheran Church 16 Theiler Dr.; corner of Southgate & Theiler Dr. Tomahawk, WI 54487 Saturday, November 19, 2011 8:30 a.m. - 1:00 p.m. Featuring...
Merrill VBall Gets All Conference Honors
2011 Wisconsin Valley All-Conference Volleyball Team FIRST TEAM Player School Yr. *Tiffany Stargardt Marshfi eld 11 *Jess Sabey Merrill 12 *Renee Sladek Merrill 10 *Morgan Cebula Stevens Point 12 Jordan...
Amanda Hodgson Completes PhD
Amanda Jean Hodgson, daughter of Jim and Marilyn Hodgson (Merrill), received her Ph.D. in Cell and Molecular Biology from Baylor College of Medicine, Houston, Texas on May 20, 2011. Dr....
Living Nativity
The Ole’ Country/Cowboy Church to host a living nativity…“Footsteps to Bethlehem”…bringing the true meaning of Christmas to life …you will meet a number of characters as you journey to the...
A Choral Kickoff at Prairie River Middle School
A Choral Kickoff The choirs of Prairie River Middle School will “kickoff” their concert year with a program of songs associated with football. “Fight” songs and the Alma mater of...
Team Kate Kick Off
Students and staff at Kate Goodrich kicked off T.E.A.M. Kate on Tuesday October 25th at a pep assembly. T.E.A.M. Kate is a program that promotes respect for each other in...
5th Annual O'Tannenbaum Tour in Merrill
It was a dream and now it's been 5 years. On Saturday, December 3, 2011 through Sunday, December 4, 2011 we will be happy to see you at the 5th...
8th Grade Girls Volleyball Take Championship
The Merrill 8th Grade Girls Volleyball (A) Team won the Championship and brought home a trophey on October 15, 2011 at Nativity Catholic School in Rhinelander. The girls had an...
Local Talent to Perform in Wausau Community Theatre's MAN OF LA MANCHA
Local talent Merrill High School choir director, Jim Bjorklund, plays the lead role of Don Quixote in Wausau Community Theatre’s upcoming production of MAN OF LA MANCHA. Jim has performed...