A 29-year-old Rice Lake man who was arrested in Cameron on Christmas Eve, pleaded not guilty during a hearing on Friday, Dec.

The destruction of well over half a dozen mailboxes by a pair of teen-aged defendants last Thursday, Dec. 26, 2024, might be ...

Matsch, age 25—both of Chetek, experienced a harrowing Christmas night when they went through the ice of Lake Chetek on Elvis ...

A 60-year-old rural New Auburn man charged with damaging an armored vehicle in an October 2024 standoff with the Barron-Rusk ...

The Chetek-Weyerhaeuser/Prairie Farm wrestling team traveled to River Falls for the always tough Northern Badger Wrestling ...

Freezin’ for a Reason” is the theme for the Polar Bear Plunge—formerly known as Red’s Jump for a Cause—which is sure to be a ...

This week’s winner of The Chetek Alert’s Pigskin Predictions Week 17 contest will not be announced until next week’s paper—Wednesday, Jan. 8.

The Wisconsin Interscholastic Athletic Association performance factor initiative has advanced through the process for the second year with a review of the fall sports to be effective in 2025. This ...

It’s that time of year where ice fishing anglers should start planning ahead for the three major ice fishing tournaments held on the Chetek Chain as the calendar flips to 2025.

The Northwest Icemen played some of their best hockey over the holiday break, scoring an 8-2 win over Medford in Barron ...

4:58 p.m., A motor assist was reported near 14th Ave. and 22nd St. in Cameron. A caller observed a vehicle off the roadway on the shoulder without its lights on. A tow service was contacted to remove ...

Alleged archery hunting violations have cost a Hillsdale resident a total of $566.40 in fines for two citations, Barron County Circuit Court records said.