On February 17, the Rusk County Board’s new ad hoc committee met for the first time to consider the roles and responsibilities of board members and the Administrative Coordinator. This process began ...

Feb. 28, twenty-two Chetek-Weyerhaeuser High School and Middle School students traveled to UW-Stout to compete in the ...

Eugene and JoAnne Woolever (owners of Affordable Ravenswood Resort), along with Bob & Debbie Michels, recently vacationed in Placencia, Belize. They enjoyed temperatures in the 80s, while avoiding the ...

There’s a new Sheriff in Rusk County.Gov. Tony Evers announced on Friday, March 7, that he appointed Phil Grassmann as Rusk ...

Keep it Clean. Please avoid obscene, vulgar, lewd, racist or sexually-oriented language. PLEASE TURN OFF YOUR CAPS LOCK. Don't Threaten. Threats of harming another person will not be tolerated. Be ...

A report of a pickup truck running into a snowbank at a Rice Lake filling station on Saturday, March 8, 2025, has resulted in a charge of drunk driving, sixth offense, against a 60-year-old Chetek man ...

A structure fire was reported at a residence, north of Chetek, a quarter mile east of CTH M over the weekend. The person who ...

A Chetek resident has been charged with writing a worthless check for a $4,000 lawnmower in a felony complaint filed Monday, March 3, 2025, in Barron County Circuit Court. The case dates back to ...

A 73-year-old Cameron man is scheduled to be sentenced Monday, May 6, 2025, after pleading guilty to a single count of possession of child pornography during an appearance on Tuesday, March 4, in ...