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Golf · TomahawkFor the Tomahawk Leader TOMAHAWK – The Tomahawk Public Library (TPL) is asking the community to take part in the Great Wisconsin Birdathon. This year’s Birdathon kicked off on Monday, April 15 and will run through Saturday, June 15. The Natural Resources of Wisconsin Foundation said the Birdathon is the state’s largest fundraiser for bird conservation. “It’s like a walk-a-thon style fundraiser, but instead of logging miles, our participants are …See the Story
Tomahawk Public Library seeking community’s participation in Great Wisconsin Birdathon - Tomahawk Leader Newspaper
Tomahawk, Wisconsin · TomahawkSeven new Supervisors sworn in By Jalen Maki Tomahawk Leader Editor LINCOLN COUNTY – The new Chair and Vice-Chair of the Lincoln County Board of Supervisors have been elected, and seven new board members have been sworn in. Boyd During its meeting at the Lincoln County Service Center in Merrill on Tuesday, April 16, the board voted to elect District 10 Supervisor Jesse Boyd as Board Chair and District 12 Supervisor Julie DePasse as Vice-Chair. B…See the Story
Jesse Boyd elected Lincoln County Board Chair; Julie DePasse Vice-Chair - Tomahawk Leader Newspaper
Tomahawk, Wisconsin · TomahawkFor the Tomahawk Leader TOMAHAWK – CIS Insurance Group recently presented Tomahawk Fire Department (TFD) Chief Paul Winter with a $1,000.00 donation from Mutual of Wausau Insurance Corporation’s Grant Program. The donation was one of eight awarded by Mutual of Wausau. The department said it would like to recognize Winter for his efforts in completing the grant application on behalf of the department, as well as CIS Insurance Group for referring …See the Story
Mutual of Wausau makes donation to Tomahawk Fire Department - Tomahawk Leader Newspaper
Merrill · MerrillBY TINA L. SCOTTEDITOR The Merrill Theatre Jays, Merrill High School’s performing musical troupe, will present their 2024 high school musical next week. This year’s show, Roald Dahl’s Matilda, will be held at the Merrill High School Auditorium with one show each evening on Thursday and Friday and two shows on Saturday.On Thursday, April 25, and Friday, April 26, the show will begin at 7 p.m. (doors open at 6:30). On Saturday, April 27, shows wil…See the Story
Merrill Theatre Jays: Matilda takes center stage
Merrill · MerrillCam Awesome, this year’s Merrill Great Speaker Event speaker, interacting with the student audience at last Thursday’s event. Tina L. Scott photo. BY TINA L. SCOTTEDITOR This year’s youth speaker for the annual Merrill Great Speaker event at Merrill High School was Cam Awesome, a man who achieved notoriety as the #1 Super Heavyweight Boxer in the nation in 2008 at the age of 20 and is currently the “winningest Boxer in USA Boxing history” with G…See the Story
Cam Awesome inspires area students … “Mind your business!”
Firefighters · MerrillMerrill Fire Department Chief Josh Klug (left) welcomes Ryan Dunn as the newest Firefighter/Paramedic to join the Department. Early this month, the Merrill Fire Department (MFD) announced the hiring of their 190th member, Firefighter/Paramedic (FF/P) Ryan Dunn. After completing all of the necessary hiring requirements, FF/P Dunn started on Monday, April 1, 2024, and was sworn in on April 4. He participated in a weeklong orientation program befor…See the Story
Merrill Fire gets it Dunn
Law · MerrillApril Law of the Month: Farm vehicle safety As farmers prepare for spring planting season, the Wisconsin State Patrol reminds drivers and farm vehicle operators to be safe, patient, and share the road.Spring is a busy time of year for farmers, and drivers can expect to see more farm vehicles on the road. Safety on our roads requires everyone to do their part. There have been more than 2,000 crashes involving farm vehicles in Wisconsin in the pas…See the Story
Share the road as farmers begin planting season
Merrill · MerrillKatie Heckendorf framing a pitch. Patience Pyan photo. BY TINA L. SCOTTEDITOR On Monday, April 8, 2024, the Edgar Wildcats came to play the Merrill Bluejays at the Merrill Area Recreation Complex in one of the Merrill Varsity Girls Softball Team’s first games of the season. The Lady Jays celebrated an 8-6 win against the Wildcats, with Ava Detert going 2-2 with a walk, a single, a double, and 2 RBI; Caina Orzech 2-4 with two singles and one RBI;…See the Story
