Residents of the town of Rusk gathered on Friday, July 30, to dedicate and raise a new flag on a new flagpole at the Town of Rusk Town Hall. Town of Rusk resident Ann Zimmerman said the flagpole was very rusty and had started leaning quite a bit. She asked the town board to replace the pole,…

This postcard, from the 1930s, shows Chetek’s Second Street (or Main Street), looking north across the Knapp Street intersection. At left is the former Chetek State Bank building, later Ben Franklin, and today, Off “R” Rockers. At right is a former drugstore, now Time & Again Antique Mal…

Erin Rebecca Kennedy and Jason Michael Widloe were married on Sunday, Aug. 1, 2021, at the Annis family cabin on Annis Point on Prairie Lake. The ceremony was officiated by Margaret Kennedy.