CHETEK, Wis. (WEAU) -If before today you haven’t heard of the small city of Chetek in Barron County, Winter Fest on Lake Chetek will be sure to put it on the map. Each year in February thousands of ...

Over these past eight weeks, I have learned many things from this community and the mentors in our REU program. While I had a pretty good sense of what research I would be doing, they guided me and my ...

EAU CLAIRE, Wis. (WEAU) - A small town in Western Wisconsin is raising big funds for their community this weekend. Snowmobile radar runs, the fun run track and bikini run are all raising money at ...

That was one of the sounds that swept across the Chetek Chain late last week as the seasons changed seemingly at the speed of light. "It's not often you go from winter to summer in about a day," said ...

CHETEK, Wis. — Officials said two deceased 59-year-old men were pulled from the water in Barron County this weekend. Deputies from the Barron County Sherriff's Department took a call just after 4:15 p ...

CHETEK, Wis. --The Barron County Sheriff's Office reports that two people drowned in Pokegama Lake. Officials were called to the lake after 4:15 p.m. Deputies were joined by the Chetek Fire Department ...

Two men were found dead in Pokegama Lake, north of Chetek, Wisconsin, according to the Barron County Sheriff’s Department. Around 4:18 p.m. on Friday, the Barron County 911 Center received a call of ...