In December 2017, the Lincoln County Youth Health Profile was completed by Lincoln County Health Department and UW-Extension. The report contains health data related to traffic safety, violence, bullying, mental health/suicide, nutrition/eating behaviors, physical activity and alcohol and other drug use. This report is the first of its kind and provides a comprehensive data set […]
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The Merrill Enrichment Center offers a Grief Support Group on the Second and fourth Thursday of every month 12:30 pm at the Merrill Enrichment Center 303 N. Sales Street. More information about the group can be found on the flyer below. Living with Loss Support Group flyer
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Wisconsin Conservation Congress Final (2)
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Summer Camp Fun! Lincoln and Taylor County youth recently returned from what may be the most memorable experience of their lives … 4-H Summer Camp. 33 campers, 8 camp counselors, and 5 adults braved the wilderness of the Upham Woods Outdoor Learning Center (https://fyi.extension.wisc.edu/uphamwoods/) in Wisconsin Dells, Wisconsin from June 29-July 2. Many fun and […]
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Recently, Dale Leidheiser, our State 4-H Youth Development Program Director, shared the following information about helping children cope with natural and man-made disasters. We wanted to pass this along to provide ideas for things parents and adult leaders/role models working with young people can do to help them cope. It seems like the last several […]
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Lincoln County 4-H hosted there second Project Discovery Day for 2012 recently in Merrill. Project Discovery Day is a day for 4-H and other community youth to learn new skills and have fun exploring the many opportunities the 4-H program in Lincoln County offers. Seventeen adult and youth instructors from the area shared their knowledge […]
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The Lincoln County UW-Extension Staff have created a resource booklet from several sources to assist individuals and families impacted by the April 10th tornados. Resources include items for post-tornado damage, post-flooding damage including home flooding caused by power outages and long-term disaster recovery. Please go to https://lincoln.extension.wisc.edu/recovery/ for the booklet and locations to receive a hard copy.
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As part of the University of Wisconsin-Extension, we provide knowledge and resources to engage people and their communities in positive change where they live and work. WE VALUE People We always work to improve practices that allow us to hire and retain high quality people. Employees are constantly encouraged to participate in personal and professional […]
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