Johnson part of winning NASCAR racing team A 2003 Chetek High School graduate is living his dream as part of a NASCAR racing team, and Sunday that team won a race. Full Story 
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Rifle raffle, fundraiser Saturday The Chetek Lions Club announced their rifle raffle and fundraiser. Full Story 
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On the up and up Ben Knepper, of Chetek, put the ball through the hoop in a men's league match-up last Wednesday. Full Story 
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Boosters discuss future at meeting The Chetek Bulldog Booster Club held its monthly meeting Nov. 2 at Sportman's Supper Club north of Chetek and discussed possibilities the future holds. Full Story 
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Six Bulldogs named to all-conference
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Five Chetek football players were named to all-conference for their rough ‘n’ ready ways on the field. Pictured, front, left to right, is Kreg Ziarnik and Morgan Neuman; and back, Jeremy Corder, Nick deWerd and Josh Amys.
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Heart of the North all-conference teams for football and volleyball 2009 have been announced, and six Chetek High School students received the honor. Each of these Bulldogs helped their team in unique ways. Full Story 
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Christie Mountain perfect for snowboarding, skiing, tubing
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Snowboarding is only one activity Christie Mountain in Bruce offers, but with the terrain parks it offers, it draws a large number of snowboarders each season.
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Christie Mountain, although in rural Northwest Wisconsin, offers snowboarding, skiing and snow tubing to the public and attracts quite a crowd each season and the public is impressed. Full Story 
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Busta Benefit upcoming The date for the seventh annual David Busta Basketball Tournament and Silent Auction has been announced. Full Story 
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Dawgs end season in blizzard The 2009 Chetek Bulldog cross country season came to a close in singular fashion Friday afternoon at the WIAA sectionals at the Dodson Family Recreation Area northeast of Bruce. Conditions were miserable but memorable at the same time-I doubt any of those who ran will forget the day they ran in the blizzard. Full Story 
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Berning helps team to victory The University of Wisconsin-Eau Claire women's cross country team edged UW-La Crosse by one point in the Blugolds' Lake Wissota meet Friday, and Chetek's Shelby Berning was in the lineup. Full Story 
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Dodgeball tourney action Team up and get ready to duck, dodge and dive at the Future Business Leaders of America's fourth annual dodgeball tournament fundraiser. Full Story 
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Chetek handed tough, season-end loss
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Chetek quarterback Gage Cahoon received the final snaps of the 2009 season from Lukas Marty in Thursday’s home game against Spooner. Cahoon completed the first touchdown pass of the season to Nick deWerd to score the Bulldog’s lone points.
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Thursday night was the final game of the season for the Chetek Bulldog football team, and despite their efforts to end with a bang, the Spooner Rails took control of the game and walked away with a win. Full Story 
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Football Standings Full Story 
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Volleyball team ends season with dedication The Chetek High School volleyball team had their regional game at Regis High School in Eau Claire Oct. 20. Despite Chetek sticking with their opponents, their season ended with a 3-0 loss. Full Story 
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CLPA meets with DNR, petitions in hand The Chetek Lakes Protection Association will meet with the Department of Natural Resources this Wednesday to present petitions from community members. Full Story 
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Howard earns golds at Senior Olympics
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George Howard, a 1962 Chetek High School graduate who currently lives in Menomonie, competed in the Wisconsin Senior Olympics Sept. 12 and earned golds in the squat and dead lift and a silver in the bench press. Inset is a medal he earned.
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After being involved in active sports most of his life, a former Chetek resident started weight lifting and has found a new sport to enjoy and compete in. He took the competition to the Wisconsin Senior Olympics, where he earned three medals-two gold and one silver. Full Story 
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Chetek Bulldogs take down Barron Bears, 40-15
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Josh Hodgson may have said hitting people was his favorite part of football, but he has also made a habit of scoring touchdowns. In Friday’s game at Barron, Hodgson scored three of the Bulldogs’ six touchdowns and had 14 carries for 145 yards.
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With the 2009 high school football season coming to a close, the Chetek High School football team put on their white jerseys for the last away game of the year. The Bulldogs earned 40 points to beat the Barron Bears.
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Bulldogs prepare for regionals
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Chetek’s Brandi Thomas adjusted to each set to get the ball over the net in Thursday’s quadrangular at Bloomer. The home team Blackhawks Caitlyn Zeman, 8, and K’trina Ruff, 6, double blocked one of Thomas’ hits in the final game of the evening.
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The Chetek High School volleyball team finished their last week of regular season play with a quadrangular in Bloomer with Ladysmith and Barron and a tournament in Osseo-Fairchild. Full Story 
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Kamrath selected as Global Hero for Twin Cities marathon
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Chris Kamrath (left) was one of 25 runners from around the world chosen to be a Global Hero by Medtronic who competed in the Twin Cities Marathon Oct. 4. Jason Samens (right) ran with as his running buddy.
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Former Chetek resident Chris Kamrath, 27, was one of 25 runners from around the world selected as a 2009 Global Hero by Medtronic to compete in the Twin Cities Marathon Oct. 4. Jason Samens, 24, of Chetek, ran with Kamrath as his running buddy.
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Chetek Chain O' Lakes fishing report The leaf colors around the Chetek Chain of Lakes went from yellows and reds to dark greens from the pines and rusty tint colors from the maple and red oak leaves still hanging on to the tree limbs. It is still very picturesque and breathtaking as you fish the chain or just go for a boat ride while the weather is nice. Full Story 
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Dawgs show strong strides On a cool and overcast afternoon, the Bulldogs cross country team was off to the races at the Heart of the North conference meet in Hayward. Full Story 
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