The City of Chetek had a very busy evening as trick-or-treaters took to the streets to knock on the doors of illuminated homes for treats or visiting the Chetek United Methodist Church for its annual Trunk or Treat event. The fellowship said there were close to 300 trick-or-treaters that vis…

Chetek’s favorite K-9 is growing like a weed! Grizz is 15 weeks and weighs over 20 pounds. His friends at the Chetek Veterinary Clinic gave the pup a clean bill of health. Officer Breidenbach will be taking Grizz to Embark, a reputable dog training facility in Eau Claire. The training sessio…

Guest article By Dagmar Beckel 

A Thursday, Sept. 22, 2022, accident in southeastern Barron County resulted in an overturned dump truck and possibly injured driver, according to the Barron County Sheriff’s Department. The accident took place on eastbound County Hwy. AA near 26 1/4 Street in the town of Dovre, about three m…

Signs of summer in northwest Wisconsin always include the opening of The Red Barn Theatre’s first show of the season.  This year, audiences will be delighted by “Aboveboard,” a funny and new capricious caper written by Peter Bloedel and Emily Kimbal, directed by Brandon Brown and assisted by…