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Barron County Administrator Jeff French joins us to discuss the new highway department project, housing, COVID-19 and other goings-on in Barron County. Plus, more of this week's headlines on The News Bell, presented by Charter Bank.
The names have been released of a man and woman who were involved in a motorcycle crash on Wednesday afternoon, May 12.
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One person died in a head-on crash on CTH SS south of Cameron, just north of 21st Street, on Saturday afternoon, May 8, according to the Barron County Sheriff’s Department.
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One person died and another had serious but not lifethreatening injuries after a single motorcycle crashed in the northbound median of Hwy. 53 on Wednesday afternoon, May 12.
A driver was injured and a passenger was killed when a 2001 GMC Jimmy went into the opposite ditch and struck a tree and power pole and rolled.
Chetek-Weyerhaeuser’s annual Give Back Day was on Thursday, May 6. Middle school and high school students divided into groups with teachers and staff members to lend a hand with community projects around the area. From doing spring yard work for those who need the hand or on public property,…
The Chetek Area Book Club will meet for an approximately hour-long discussion of “Eleanor Oliphant Is Completely Fine,” by Scottish author Gail Honeyman, at 7 p.m. on Tuesday, May 25, using Zoom, the video conferencing app. However, weather permitting, the book club will gather on the lawn o…
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A large contingent of Barron County officials and past and present members of the Highway Department gathered May 3 for a groundbreaking ceremony as work begins on a $25 million project.
An open invitation is extended to ladies to attend Stonecroft’s Joint Outreach Meeting on Monday, May 17, at 6:30 p.m. at Norske Nook in Rice Lake. There are no dues or membership fees.
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