Two checks for $500 were recently presented to the Chetek Police Department on behalf of the Duggy Nelson Memorial golf ...

Owners of “tourist rooming houses” in Barron County (aka Airbnb and Vrbo) could face more frequent health inspections and ...

The CWHS/MS bands will present their annual holiday concert next week. The concert will take place Monday, Dec. 15, at 7 p.m.

The Chetek-Weyerhaeuser/Prairie Farm wrestling team kicked off their season on Saturday, Dec. 6, at home hosting a quad with ...

During Operation Christmas Child’s National Collection Week, individuals, families, churches, and local groups donated 34 ...

Coming off a thrilling three-point season opening win, the Chetek-Weyerhaeuser boys basketball team got a reality check from Dunn-St. Croix Conference foe Glenwood City. The Hilltoppers put the ‘Dogs ...

Two towns, 16 miles apart, have been known for their spirited rivalry on the basketball court. They may no longer be conference competitors but this December, the “Miracles For Grady ...

An area meat company has been chosen as one of six Wisconsin businesses to receive the Wisconsin Department of Agriculture, Trade and Consumer Protection’s (DATCP) Buy Local, Buy Wisconsin (BLBW) ...

An early season ice angler fell through the ice Tuesday afternoon. Barron County Sheriff’s Department dispatched the Chetek ...

Chetek-Weyerhaeuser senior Aiden Becker, middle, officially signed his college letter of intent on National Signing Day, ...

The annual Christmas for Kids and Local Projects for Kids event is back for 2025 at Gilligans Bar and Grill in Chetek Friday, ...

Donations can be sent to The Chetek Alert, P.O. Box 5, Chetek, WI 54728, or dropped off at the office, 312 Knapp St. The Flag Fund is administered by the Chetek Area Chamber of Commerce.