Derby winners named
The Pinewood Race Car Derby for Chetek Pack 21, including Cub Scouts, Tiger Scouts and Webelos, was held Saturday at Chetek Lutheran Church.
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Home still habitable after morning fire
An early morning fire caused smoke damage but no major destruction at a Chetek Township residence.
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Picture from the past
 This newspaper clipping, from an unknown edition of The Alert, belonged to Mrs. Roy Brusen, of Pine Grove Avenue, before it was donated to the Chetek Area Calhoun Museum.
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FBLA hosts pancake supper
The members of Chetek Future Business Leaders of America are hosting a pancake supper at the Chetek High School.
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Chetek Knights hold Valentine's breakfast
The Chetek Knights of Columbus Six Lakes Council #6754 is holding a breakfast Feb. 14.
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Fraudster or census taker?
Older Americans are often targeted by scammers, and the U.S. Census, with its continuous flow of personal information, could be an easy-access route for the dishonest.
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Picture from the past
 This program, from the graduation ceremony of Clayton High School's Class of 1899, is now in the collections of the Chetek Area Calhoun Museum.
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Chetek man hopes story will bring support for caretakers
For nearly a decade, Dave France's wife has had Alzheimer's disease.
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Chetek man pins badge on son, most decorated soldier
A Minnesota man's latest mission proves the maxim "like father, like son."
Charlie Malmberg was a police officer in St. Paul, Minn., for 26 years before he and wife Carol moved to Chetek four years ago.
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Picture from the past
 Audrey and Paul Lundmark submitted this 1939 photo, labeled
"Van Hollen and Prof. Brown," to the Chetek Area Calhoun Museum.
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Chetek joins task force to protect kids
The Chetek Police Department has joined the Wisconsin Internet Crimes Against Children task force.
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New Cameron library opened Monday
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Cameron sixth-graders (front, left to right) Bekka Bauers, Chelsea Pumala, Max Verdegan and (back) Jodeci Thompson-Warfield grab bags in the old library for carrying books to the new building.
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After years of fundraising and months of community effort, the new Cameron Public Library opened to the general public Monday.
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One found dead Monday near Hawkins
The body of 57-year-old Ronald Frohn, of Ingram, was discovered Monday near the intersection of Hwy. 8 and Hanson Road in Rusk County.
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Picture from the past
 Homer's was located on Pokegama Lake, at the site of what is now Gilligans.
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State historical society waiting 'patiently' for report on remains
In response to repeated inquiries by Barron County Sheriff Chris Fitzgerald, the Wisconsin Historical Society has signaled its intention to wait patiently for a full report on the skeletal remains found on a Prairie Lake island.
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Director says testing oversight 'shouldn't have happened'
A public notice posted in this week's edition of The Chetek Alert warns readers that Chetek Waterworks did not meet monitoring requirements for November.
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Cumberland man dead under tractor
Barron County deputies found the body of a 53-year-old Cumberland man pinned beneath a tractor blade, the sheriff's department reported Monday.
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Picture from the past
 This portrait of Slovakian immigrant Stephan Wasko was e-mailed by granddaughter LaVonne (Wasko) Garin, of Superior.
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Community Education Classes for Fall 2004
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