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The Chetek Freemasons held its Independence Day 2025 Pancake breakfast. The lodge served 340 guests—the most ever. The lodge ...
Sunday, August 10, marks the second annual Kid’s Fishing Rodeo sponsored by Wolf Pack Charities, with proceeds going to the ...
Following a two month hiatus of where zero bigmoney fish in the 2025 Fish-O-Rama Contest were caught, four more lucky anglers ...
This week’s winner of Chetek’s 2025 Catch-and-Release Fishing Photo Contest is Skyelar Midtlien, of Coon Valley, who recently ...
Schmidty Open will take place at Pine Crest Golf Course in Dallas, Saturday, Aug. 2. The golf outing and beanbag event are ...
Cops and Robbers Donut Dash is set for this Saturday, July 19, at the Barron County Fairgrounds, 101 Short St., Rice Lake.
B&B/ Watertight took home the title in the 50th Annual Gary Haugen Liberty Fest Softball Tournament. B&B/ Watertight defeated ...
The next project of the Chetek Public Arts League has begun on the north-facing wall of the Edgewood Bakeshop in downtown ...
The 10th annual fundraiser for the Chetek Lakes Protection Association Weed Skimmer Program takes place on Saturday, July 19. The Weed Skimmer removes unwanted weeds from the lakes, and is ...
The summer’s biggest holiday weekend resulted in a number of outdoor-related citations issued by law enforcement officers in Barron County, primarily in the Chetek area, according to county Circuit Co ...
The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources (DNR) is continuing its investigation after Karen Frye, a 69-year-old woman, was attacked by a black bear in her yard at a rural residence ...
A man charged with check forgery in two western Wisconsin counties has had his case dismissed by the Wisconsin Appellate Court.