15th ANNUAL CHRISTMAS CARD ART CONTEST
The Merrill Area Chamber of Commerce is thinking Christmas already. We are looking for an artist for our 15th Annual Christmas Card. The winning artist will have their artwork featured and printed on the 15th Annual Merrill Christmas Card and will be available for sale during the upcoming Christmas season. Entries must depict a Merrill Christmas scene – past or present. Contest entries are due by September 30th. Each contestant may submit one entry using any of the following two-dimensional mediums:
Lincoln County Forestry Land and Parks Department has transitioned to an online only reservation and
We are pleased to announce that the Lincoln County Forestry Land and Parks Department has transitioned to an online only reservation and trail pass purchase system. As of Tuesday August 26, 2025, users must create an account on our Lincoln County Parks website to reserve a site or purchase a trail pass. Site searches and calendars are included on the website to check for site availability planning purposes. Please refer to these for availability questions as opposed to phoning our office as they are updated
September is Suicide Prevention Month
September is Suicide Prevention Month Health Department hosts QPR training, distributes gun locks, and promotes 988 Lifeline September is Suicide Prevention Month, a time to remember and acknowledge those affected by suicide, raise awareness, spread hope, and take action to prevent suicide. To help increase awareness and prevent suicide, Lincoln County Health Department and Aspirus Health are offering QPR training, distributing gun locks, and promoting the 988 Suicide & Crisis Lifeline. These activities