🌱 Merrill student earns WPS Foundation technical college scholarship
Merrill, Wisconsin Patch AM: a 3 min readHey hey Merrill! Your one-stop source for local news is here. Continue reading for all the updates. ☕️️
In today's newsletter:
- Merrill student earns WPS Foundation technical college scholarship
- Remembering Joseph “Joe” Calmes, 95
Also on today's calendar: Pilates & Praise and 3 more events.
Today's riddle: What are the two sides of a circle? 🤔 (Answer below!)
- Wednesday: Cooler with a few showers, with a high of 51 and low of 31 degrees.
- Thursday: Mostly cloudy and colder, temps: high: 37, low: 26.
- Friday: Times of clouds and sun, with a high of 38 and low of 25 degrees.
📰 News we're reading
• WPS Foundation awards $25,000 to local students through technical college scholarships (wisconsinpublicservice.com) — Merrill student Myles Haubert is among 28 recipients sharing $25,000 in technical college scholarships from the Wisconsin Public Service Foundation. The program helps students across northeast and north-central Wisconsin complete technical diplomas or associate degrees, with awards based on academic achievement, leadership and financial need. 
• Joseph C. (Joe) Calmes (merrillfotonews.com) — Joseph C. “Joe” Calmes, 95, whose surviving family includes daughter Julie Skic and daughter-in-law Mary Calmes of Merrill, died November 4 at home surrounded by family. A longtime Faith Lutheran Church member, he will be remembered there November 19, with visitation from 9 to 11 a.m. and a memorial service at 11.
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🗞 Nearby News
Wausau
- Wausau School District to gauge student interest in Hmong language course (wsaw.com)
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- Wausau Supply Company invests $41 million to expand MI plant (thebusinessnews.com)
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