Merrill is a city in Plymouth County, Iowa, with a population of approximately 717.
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All news →NewsOCT 17, 2025
Literary legend Christopher Merrill stepping down as IWP director in 2026. What’s next?
Literary legend Christopher Merrill stepping down as IWP director in 2026. What’s next? Iowa City Press-Citizen
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NewsOCT 16, 2025
Des Moines Public Schools confirms death of beloved Merrill Middle School teacher
Des Moines Public Schools confirms death of beloved Merrill Middle School teacher KCCI
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NewsMAY 21, 2025
Merrill, IA man sentenced to federal prison on drug-related charges
Merrill, IA man sentenced to federal prison on drug-related charges KTIV
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