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1 week ago | merrillfotonews.com | Tina Scott

By Tina L. ScottEditorThe Lincoln County Pro Rodeo Association announced top results from the three-day Wisconsin River Pro Rodeo, held June 6–8 at the Merrill Festival Grounds. The event drew competitors from across the country, but Wisconsin contestants—and those with local connections—held their own in several key events. Barrel RacingKatie Chism of Tiskilwa, Ill., claimed first place with a time of 17.48 seconds and earned a purse of $1,865.43.

1 week ago | merrillfotonews.com | Kris Leonhardt

In my opinion, every NFL team is a community asset and every president is a steward of that asset, here that is literal” By Kris Leonhardt MMC Senior Editor GREEN BAY – If you’ve heard of the self-fulfilling prophecy, you may start to believe that the Packers are heading into some successful seasons. Incoming Green Bay Packers CEO Ed Policy is in the habit of making a vision a reality. Policy is a native of Youngstown, Ohio, and his future was influenced at an early age when his dad became...

2 weeks ago | merrillfotonews.com | Tina Scott

Merrill Varsity Girls Softball team holds banquet, honors award-winners In addition to the Varsity Queen of the Circle Award, Mackenzie Herdt was given the Wisconsin Valley Conference Award, Utility 2nd Team. Submitted photo. Grace Hoff received the Slugger Award. Karmen Brietzke (not pictured) also received this award. Submitted photo. Dani Schielke received the Bluejay Award. Submitted photo. Kendell Klug was given the Varsity Brick Wall Award and Ava Schult received the JV Brick Wall...

2 weeks ago | merrillfotonews.com | Tina Scott

Posted Thursday, June 12, 2025 11:21 am By Tina L.

2 weeks ago | merrillfotonews.com | Tina Scott

Posted Thursday, June 12, 2025 11:03 am By Tina L. ScottEditorChildren and teens in Merrill will have access to free lunch throughout the summer again this year thanks to a partnership between Christ United Methodist Church (UMC), St. Stephens UCC, Our Saviour’s Lutheran, Trinity Lutheran Church, and St. John Lutheran Church and the Merrill Community Food Pantry.