The Chetek Alert is a weekly newspaper published in Chetek, Wisconsin, a city of 2,000 residents located in southeastern Barron County, which has a total county population of 43,308. The Alert has ...

Chetek’s new water tower is looking brighter after its first coat of white paint. Painters arrived on Tuesday, May 27 to start the process, as pictured above.

A month-long investigation by members of the Barron County Sheriff’s Department and the Rice Lake office of the Wisconsin Department of Corrections Probation office has resulted in felony ...

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