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Day: July 2, 2026

Bluejay Girls Defeat Crandon 14-0 at Home

Steve Dillon

In a game heard on WJMT and wjmtfm.com as seen on WJMT-TV on YouTube, the Post 46 Bluejay girls’ softball squad shut out Crandon 14-0 in a five inning contest last night.  AmericInn Co-player of the Game Emmie Steinagle (pictured) pitched a complete game for Merrill, giving up only one hit and three walks while striking out ten Cardinals.  The offense was paced by AmericInn Co-Player of the Game first baseman Miley Krueger (also pictured) went 2-2 with a walk while driving in two runs for the Jays. Both teams…

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MERRILL POLICE DEPARTMENT REPORT: MAN ARRESTED FOR ‘GROOMING’

Steve Dillon

The Merrill Police Department responded to 15 incidents during the week ending June 21st. Officers conducted approximately 23 traffic stops and 87 security checks. Monday evening, a report was received regarding a juvenile’s phone being taken by a male co-worker who then added the juvenile’s number to it. The individual proceeded to send harassing texts to her, and it was discovered he sent a sexual request to the juvenile and other co-workers came forward to report other conduct. The suspect was located and arrested for grooming of a child for…

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