The ramp from County I to southbound US 53 near Chetek in Barron County is scheduled to be closed from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m.

Winter Fest morning will start with the Chetek Snow Flyers’ breakfast at the Chetek Marina from 7-10 a.m. There will also be ...

First time children’s book author and illustrator James A. Close is introducing “Once Upon a Riverside,” a colorful, ...

A snowmobile went through the ice on Pokegama Lake over the weekend. The Barron County Sheriff’s Department 911 Center ...

Two people were injured Monday morning, Feb. 16, in a hit-and-run crash at the intersection of Hwys. 8 and O (18th Street), ...

The Chippewa County Sheriff’s Office is warning the community about a disturbing extortion scam reported by several residents.

In rural Wisconsin, where communities like Chetek rely on swift and effective emergency responses, the Barron County Sheriff’s Department Office of Emergency Management plays a pivotal role in safegua ...

The Chetek Snow Flyers breakfast will be held this Saturday at the Chetek Marina from 7 a.m. to 10 a.m.

The lady Bulldogs basketball team played one of its better games of the season in a regular season finale at Durand-Arkansaw last week. Although Chetek-Weyerhaeuser lost 62-45, the ‘Dogs hung ...

Winterfest is almost here, and The Chetek Chamber of Commerce is looking for a few friendly faces to help at the gates this Saturday for Winter Fest.

C-W’s FCCLA (Family, Career and Community Leaders of America) members recently competed at Regionals at UW-Stout on Feb. 4.

Office of Emergency Management Director Mike Judy announced today thatBarron County is expanding Life-Saving Access Through Text-to-911.