March 5, 2026 – Bluejay 96.3FM 730AM

CITY OF MERRILL ANNOUNCES DATES FOR IN PERSON EARLY VOTING, TESTING OF VOTING MACHINES

March 5, 2026March 5, 2026 Steve DillonCITY OF MERRILL VOTING INFO

The City of Merrill has released the following information ahead of the April 7, 2026 Spring Election. Early voting will begin on Tuesday March 24 at City Hall. In Person Early voting hours are from 8 am until 4 pm from March 24th through the 27th, and Tuesday March 30th through April 2nd. Though City Hall will be closed on April 3rd in observance of Good Friday, those interested in early in person voting on the 3rd should call 715-722-1128 between 8 am and 5 pm to make arrangements. There…

WISCONSIN NATIONAL GUARD MEMBERS DEPLOYED TO CONFLICT IN THE MIDDLE EAST

March 5, 2026March 5, 2026 Steve DillonWI NATIONAL GUARD IN MIDDLE EAST

Members of the Wisconsin National Guard are involved in the Middle East conflict. The Wisconsin Guard has been in Kuwait and Iraq since May of last year, with troops from units in Oshkosh and Milwaukee currently on deployment. Several US troops were killed in initial reprisal strikes by Iran, but state officials have not been notified that any of those deaths were from Wisconsin. F-35 jets stationed with the Wisconsin Air Guard in Madison have not been activated as of Tuesday.