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Neighboring Golden Bears win first state title since ‘82
The Barron Golden Bears are Wisconsin’s Division 3 state volleyball champions! Making the program’s eighth trip to the WIAA ...
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Uncorked Chetek welcomed to downtown business array
After months of preparation and renovations, Uncorked Chetek wine lounge made its debut this weekend during a grand opening ...
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Chetek Fire Dive Team recovers body of teen from Lake Kirby
A Minnesota teen drowned while kayaking on Kirby Lake over the weekend. The Barron County Sheriff’s Department received 911 ...
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Veterans honored during CWASD Veterans Day program
The public attended the Veterans Day Program at the Chetek-Weyerhaeuser High School gym on Monday, Nov. 11. The program ...
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Barron County experiences large voter turnout for presidential election
Barron County had a huge voter turnout for the Tuesday, Nov. 5, General Election, with a total of 26,967 votes cast.
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Municipal libraries, museum, county fair spared budget cuts
The Barron County Board of Supervisors approved Monday, Nov. 4, the 2025 county budget. In the process of doing so, the board restored funding to the Barron County Fair, Pioneer ...