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Merrill · MerrillFront row, L to R: Nora Trojanowski, Gretchen Such, Allison Hunter, Madelyn Mootz, Anna Westfall, and McKenna Meyer.
Back row, L to R: Phillip Vogel, Christian Gilbert, Sawyer Peterson, Matthew Steffen, and Kaiden Ratzlaff. Missing from photo: Jacob Graap. Photo courtesy of Merrill High School. BY TINA L. SCOTTEDITOR The Merrill High School (MHS) Youth Apprenticeship (YA) Program celebrated their Student Stars at a banquet with their friends, fa…See the Story
YA Student Stars honored
Merrill · MerrillBY TINA L. SCOTTEDITOR In Week 6 of competition, the Merrill Bluejay Varsity Trap Team competed against the Tomahawk Claybusters and Merrill scored a win, with a score of Merrill 120 to Tomahawk 116.Contributing to the win, Merrill Seniors Bobby Hoff and Nicholas Kriegel both scored perfect 25’s in the match.The JV Trap Team suffered their first loss, losing by a single point in their matchup, Tomahawk 117-Merrill 116.Intermdiate Advanced also t…See the Story
Bluejay Varsity Trap Team remains undefeated after six weeks
Merrill · MerrillBY TINA L. SCOTTEDITOR How do rumors get started? Oftentimes, a rumor is based on something that actually occurred and may have a nugget of truth as its basis, but somehow the information gets vastly distorted over time and as it is spread. Similar to the old game of telephone where kids sit in a […]See the Story
Rumors and wolves and pigs … Oh my!
Merrill · MerrillChilders. Photo courtesy of Crossbridge Community Bank. FOR THE MERRILL FOTO NEWS Crossbridge Community Bank recently announced that PJ Childers has been named the new President of Crossbridge Community Bank, Crossbridge Mutual Holding Company, and Crossbridge Financial Inc.Childers’ promotion from Senior Vice President of Commercial Lending took effect on Monday, April 15, 2024.An April 16 release from Crossbridge said Childers’ new role will i…See the Story
PJ Childers named new President of Crossbridge Community Bank
Merrill · MerrillOn Jan. 21, 2024, the Merrill Eagles 584 held a Pancake Breakfast Benefit for AL and Holly Cortright to assist them with ongoing medical expenses. Shown presenting the funds to Holly and AL (center) are Auxiliary representative Sue Heckendorf and Aerie representative Bryan Plautz. Submitted photo. The post Eagles breakfast helps Cortrights appeared first on Merrill Foto News.See the Story
Eagles breakfast helps Cortrights
Merrill · MerrillSamundsen. Photo courtesy of Marshfield Clinic. A Family Medicine physician, Paul Samundsen, M.D. recently joined Marshfield Clinic Merrill Center and is now accepting patients.He previously worked as an Emergency Department physician at Marshfield Medical Center-Park Falls.A release from Marshfield Clinic said Samundsen has special interest in musculoskeletal medicine, along with preventative care and chronic disease management.Samundsen cares …See the Story
Family Medicine physician Paul Samundsen joins Marshfield Clinic Merrill Center
Merrill · Merrill“The rock” is painted to celebrate the Otto Bacher Invitational. Photo courtesy of Merrill Track and Field. BY TINA L. SCOTTEDITOR On Friday, May 3, 2024, Merrill hosted the 38th Annual Otto Bacher Invitational Track and Field Meet. “We had a total of 11 different boys and girls teams that competed,” Coach Alec Oestreich said. Competitors came from Antigo, Crandon, Medford, Mosinee, Newman Catholic, Northland Pines, Rhinelander, Three Lakes, Tom…See the Story
Merrill Track hosts annual Otto Bacher Invitational
Baseball · MerrillPitcher Brady Kanitz delivers a pitch while holding a runner on at first base. Rick Argall photo. BY RICK ARGALL AND TINA L. SCOTTMMC STAFF On Tuesday, April 30, 2024, the Merrill Varsity Baseball Team played at Wausau East and “lost in the bottom of the 11th,” Head Coach Shawn Schultz said.East scored two runs out of the gate in the first inning, and then Merrill got one in the third, but East still led the game. The game got tied up in the fou…See the Story