During the Senior Awards Ceremony on Wednesday, May 14, Chetek-Weyerhaeuser High School recognized the best of the best in ...

Memorial Day services will be held in Chetek and surrounding communities on Sunday, May 25, and on Monday, May 26. The public ...

The Chetek-Weyerhaeuser softball team struggled offensively last week in four conference losses. The Bulldogs were blanked 10 ...

The Chetek-Weyerhaeuser boys golf team heads into the final week of regular season play in the driver’s seat. A top two ...

The top students from the CWHS Class of 2025 were honored Wednesday, May 14, during the annual Top Scholars Banquet. These ...

The Red Barn Theatre opens its summer season on Wednesday, May 28, with “Butterflies Are Free,” a heart touching romantic ...

The highway department was notified and a bridge inspector was requested to check the bridge. The semi trailer was located by law enforcement. Wisconsin State Patrol was responsible for handling the ...

The Chetek City Council met on Tuesday, May 13, for its monthly meeting. One of the main agenda items included—of all things—gravel.

The wet and cold weather this past weekend ended any hope of racing Saturday night at the Rice Lake Speedway. An early call to cancel was made based on the ...

Association, with Mapping Solutions, has announced the release of the recently published Barron County Plat Book. This spiral-bound book features the standard landownership map pages showing townships ...

The Chetek Alert office will be closed on Monday, May 26, in observance of Memorial Day. The office will open at 8 a.m. on Tuesday, May 27.

Troy D. Jilek, 51, Rice Lake, was charged May 20 with two counts of felony bail jumping, and single counts of possessing methamphetamine and one misdemeanor count of possessing drug paraphernalia ...