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STATE REPUBLICAN LAWMAKERS SUBMIT PROPOSAL TO DESIGNATE WISCONSIN SURPLUS FUNDS FOR TAXPAYER REBATES

Steve Dillon – February 18, 2026

On Monday a proposal was sent to the desk of Democratic Governor Tony Evers from Republican leaders in the state...

LINCOLN COUNTY SHERIFF’S REPORT: TOMAHAWK WOMAN ARRESTED FOR FIRST OFFENSE OWI

Steve Dillon – February 18, 2026

Last Week, Lincoln County Sheriff’s Deputies conducted 82 traffic stops and 47 security checks. There were three calls involving cars...

MERRILL FIRST RESPONDERS RESCUE MAN STRANDED IN ICY WISCONSIN RIVER

Steve Dillon – February 17, 2026

Monday morning at approximately 10:45 am, the Merrill Fire Department Team responded to the report of a male patient falling...

MERRILL FIRE DEPARTMENT REPORT WEEK ENDING FEBRUARY 15

Steve Dillon – February 17, 2026

The Merrill Fire Department responded to 62 calls last week, bringing the total for 2026 to 281. There were 53...

NORTHERN SECTION OF US HIGHWAY 51 TO CLOSE IN APRIL FOR CONSTRUCTION

Steve Dillon – February 17, 2026

In a statement released Monday, the Wisconsin Department of Transportation announced that closures and detours will be put in place...

LINCOLN COUNTY TRAILS IN ZONES 2, 3 AND 4 TEMPORARILY CLOSED, HIAWATHA TRAIL REMAINS OPEN

Steve Dillon – February 17, 2026

Effective yesterday, Lincoln County Officials announced that all County Administrated Trails in Zones 2,3 and 4 are temporarily CLOSED. The...

WISCONSIN DNR RECRUITING HUNTER SAFETY COURSE INSTRUCTORS

Steve Dillon – February 16, 2026

The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources is recruiting new volunteers to become certified hunter safety course instructors. Since its inception...