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National speaker addresses Ministry Hospitals’ BioEthics Committees
Susan McCarthy, the clinical ethics director for Ministry Health Care, invited Brian Talcott, a leading Christian Science lecturer, to address Ministry Health Care’s ethicists and chaplains about healing and prayer...
Pine River 3rd Grade Helps Haitian Children
In April, Margaret Chicka, DDS, along with Healing Hands International, travelled to Haiti to provide dental services to several orphanages. Before her trip, Mrs. Williams' third grade class from Pine...
Merrill Traveling 12s take 2nd place at Wausau East Tournament
Merrill Baseball Traveling 12 year olds placed 2nd in the WELYBA Tournament held at Wausau East on June 4 and 5. Back row left to right: Ben Tabor, Brian Timm,...
CWCT Offers Drama Camps in Merrill
This summer, Central Wisconsin Children's Theatre will host 3 drama camps at Prairie River Middle School. The camps are open to kids in Merrill and surrounding areas. All camps include...
Bully Prevention: Name it! Claim it! Stop it!
“Name it! Claim it! Stop it!” Peer Players at Prairie River Middle School are a grant-funded drama troupe who develop their own skits and present them during Morning Meetings at...
State Dartball 2011
STATE DARTBALL: Schult's Country Inn of Merrill placed 1st in the Consolation B Division at the 72nd annual state dartball tournament, held at the Radisson Hotel & Convention Center in...
Local Boy Shaves Head for Cancer Research
Have you ever wished for a cure to cancer? Eight year old Jimmy Lee, a 3rd grader at St. Mary’s School in Tomahawk, is actually doing something about it! He’s...
Last Chance to Buy Girl Scout Cookies!
This year’s Girl Scout Cookie Program is quickly coming to a close! The last day girls will sell cookies door-to-door is Sunday, February 6, so hurry up and get your...
Children's Portrait Contest at Photography by Tina
The Children's Portrait Contest at Photography by Tina kicked off on January 1, 2011, and parents are already entering their children to vie for the title (and prizes) associated with...
Merrill 8th Grade Lady Jays take 1st Place, AGAIN!
This past weekend, January 8th, our 8th Grade Merrill Lady Jays Traveling Basketball Team hosted a tournament in Merrill, WI. They took 1st place, again, defeating Newman Catholic, Northland Pines,...
It's Girl Scout Cookie Time!
It’s Girl Scout cookie time once again! A lot of cookies taste good; buy the cookies that do good, too! For nearly 100 years, Girl Scouts has been the premier...
Mark Meyer
The family of the late Mark Meyer wishes to express sincere appreciation for those many acts of kindness, messages of sympathy, and visits to the funeral home during our recent...
The Meaning of Martin Luther King Day
The Meaning of Martin Luther King Day In the past I never quite understood the significance of our national holiday celebrating the life of Martin Luther King. -- I’m now 53...
L.I.F.F.E. Family Support Group
This is a newly formed support group meeting twice a month at the Tomahawk Public Library at 6 pm. Open to Lincoln, Oneida and Marathon county residents. All faiths are...
Local Child Care Providers Join the Fight Against Childhood Obesity
Central Wisconsin child care providers are joining the fight against childhood obesity by creating active learning environments that encourage children to move more throughout the day. Dolly’s Daycare in Merrill...
Local Photographer Offers FREE Professional Portraits with Santa
Local Photographer Offers FREE Professional Portraits with Santa Merrill, Wisconsin–Photography by Tina in Merrill is offering every child the chance to get a FREE professional portrait with Santa Claus this...
Merrill to host Pro Snowmobile Race
Masters Snow Drag Series Season Opener With the Copper River Midnight Riders Snowmobile Club signing on as the major sponsor of the Wisconsin State Championship Snow Drags, the MASTERS Snow...
Eckardt 50th Anniversary
Bob and Rosemary (Sczygelski) Eckardt celebrated 50 years together with family and friends at Willow Springs. They were married at St. Francis Catholic Church in Merrill, WI on October 22,...
Co. deer
Mule deer shot by Mike Wendt while hunting with his son Michael near Gateway Co. 26" spread, 4x4 (12 pt. wis. count)...
Legendary David Allan Coe Live in Wausau
Press Release CONCERT ANNOUNCEMENT LEGENDARY DAVID ALLAN COE LIVE The Patriots center Wednesday, November 24th 7:30pm Legendary country/rock music star David Allan Coe is making his way to the Wausau...