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• Traumatic Brain Injury Support Group - First Tuesday of the month at 10 a.m., meets online • Traumatic Brain Injury Support Group - Third Tuesday of the month at 6 p.m., meets online • Casual …

Aspirus Health Foundation recently launched a $1 million capital campaign called “Building a Healthier Future” to support the $40 million renovation of Aspirus Merrill Hospital. The campaign …

The Lincoln County Health Department and Lincoln County Opioid Task Force will host three community conversations focused on substance use and the importance of community support. The events are …

Feb. 12 - Veterans Coffee & Conversation at the Eagles Club - begins at 10 a.m. Feb. 12 - Open Mic Night at Sawmill Brewing Company at 6:30 p.m. Feb. 12 - Karaoke at Hy-Da Way at 8:30 p.m. Feb. …

Ice drag racers, property owners reach compromise for 2026 season

A dispute over a fence erected on the frozen waters of Lake Alexander was resolved early Saturday morning after property owners and Merrill Ice Draggers officers reached a temporary agreement that …

Bobby Dabbs, 27, of Trenton, Tenn., was sentenced to 20 years in prison on Monday, Jan. 26, 2026, in Lincoln County Circuit Court for the Feb. 7, 2025, shooting that left Allen Erickson of Gleason …

Two more Merrill students in “Shrek the Musical”

Two additional Merrill area students will perform in Central Wisconsin Educational Theater Alliance’s (CWETA) production of “Shrek the Musical” Feb. 5-15, 2026, at Wausau West High School …

The Northwoods Chapter of the Ice Age Trail Alliance will host a guided snowshoe hike in the Underdown area of the Lincoln County Forest on Saturday, Feb. 7, 2026, starting at 10 a.m. Participants …

Feb. 5 - Bingo at St. Francis Xavier School at 6 p.m. Feb. 5 - Veterans Coffee & Conversation at the Eagles Club - begins at 10 a.m. Feb. 5 - Open Mic Night at Sawmill Brewing Company at 6:30 …

Meetings & Community Services

• Traumatic Brain Injury Support Group - First Tuesday of the month at 10 a.m., meets online • Traumatic Brain Injury Support Group - Third Tuesday of the month at 6 p.m., meets online • Casual …

Winter craft and vendor sale this Saturday

A winter craft and vendor sale will be held this Saturday, Feb. 7, 2026, from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. at two Merrill locations. The event will feature more than 65 area crafters and vendors showcasing their …

VFW Auxiliary honors Marie Skic with memory quilt

Family, friends, and fellow veterans gathered on Dec. 28, 2025, to honor Marie Skic, a 98-year-old lifetime member of VFW Auxiliary Post 1638, with a special quilt presentation recognizing her more …

Merrill students to perform in “Shrek the Musical”

Four Merrill students will take the stage in Central Wisconsin Educational Theater Alliance’s (CWETA) production of “Shrek the Musical” Feb. 5-15, 2026, at Wausau West High School Theater. …

Five Merrill Varsity wrestlers celebrate 100 wins

In an unprecedented Merrill Boys Varsity Wrestling season — and it’s not over yet! — five wrestlers have already celebrated the 100th wins of their wrestling careers. Dustin Schmirler was the …

The Diaper Closet at Our Saviour’s Lutheran Church is preparing for its third annual Love the Littles Diaper Drive, collecting donations from Feb. 6 through Feb. 23, 2026. Coordinator Brenda …

Jan. 29 - Veterans Coffee & Conversation at the Eagles Club - begins at 10 a.m. Jan. 29 - Open Mic Night at Sawmill Brewing Company at 6:30 p.m. Jan. 29 - Karaoke at Hy-Da Way at 8:30 p.m. Jan. …

Hunters support Merrill Lions Club project

The Merrill Lions Club is recognizing area hunters for their participation in the annual Deer Hide Project during the 2025 deer-hunting season. According to the club, hunters donated a total of 640 …

MusiKaravan to perform at MHS

MusiKaravan will perform on Sunday, Feb. 15, 2026, at the Merrill High School (MHS) auditorium at 7 p.m. Featuring two violins and a cello, a MusiKaravan concert includes a diverse variety of …

Meetings & Community Services

• Traumatic Brain Injury Support Group - First Tuesday of the month at 10 a.m. at Ascension Episcopal Church, 218 Pier St. • Traumatic Brain Injury Support Group - Third Tuesday of the month at 6 …

In fall 2025, the Aging and Disability Resource Center of Central Wisconsin (ADRC-CW) gathered input from older adults in the Merrill community following a pause in senior dining services at Jenny …

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