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Day: August 15, 2025

REGISTRATION NOW OPEN FOR COLORAMA BIKE TOUR

Steve Dillon

MERRILL – Merrill Park and Recreation has announced registration is now open for the 42nd Annual COLORAMA Bike Tour. The tour is schedule for Saturday September 27, and takes off from Kitchenette Park on W First St beginning at 8:00 am, with the ride commencing at 8:30. Cost for the event is $30 for registrations received up until September 16, $35 for those received September 17 or after. Three courses are available, and maps will be provided at the registration table. More information can be found on the Merrill Park…

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MERRILL MAN ARRESTED FOR OWI FIRST OFFENSE FOLLOWING REPORT OF UNSAFE DRIVING

Steve Dillon

TOWN OF SOMO – The Lincoln County Sheriff’s Office received an anonymous complaint on Wednesday, August 6th regarding a vehicle swerving dangerously on USH 8 in the Town of Somo. The driver had reportedly pulled his vehicle to the side of the road near West Circle Dr. Deputies arriving on scene discovered the suspect vehicle still stopped at the described location, however a portion of the car was in the roadway and the driver was slumped over the wheel asleep. Upon making contact with the 60-yr-old male driver from Merrill,…

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