This past Sunday, Jan. 25, was the season opener of racing for the 2026 Chetek Ice Racing season, held on Lake Chetek in ...

Chetek’s frigid temperatures weren’t enough to keep jumpers from the Red’s Polar Plunge this past weekend. The event raised ...

Erin is a co-host of "The 4" on WCCO and a two-time Emmy Award-winning reporter passionate about experiential storytelling and taking viewers on an adventure - be it inside a bear den, at the bottom ...

CHETEK, Wis. (WEAU) - This weekend, people will brave the cold on Lake Chetek to run, ride, and support a good cause during the beloved annual event, Winter Fest. Winter Fest will be back in full ...

EAU CLAIRE, Wis. (WEAU) - A small town in Western Wisconsin is raising big funds for their community this weekend. Snowmobile radar runs, the fun run track and bikini run are all raising money at ...

That was one of the sounds that swept across the Chetek Chain late last week as the seasons changed seemingly at the speed of light. "It's not often you go from winter to summer in about a day," said ...

Judd Grafe promised himself that when he grew up he would build a home on Lake Chetek, Wis. His memories of the area were made from his annual visit to his aunt and uncle’s lake home situated in the ...

CHETEK, Wis. --The Barron County Sheriff's Office reports that two people drowned in Pokegama Lake. Officials were called to the lake after 4:15 p.m. Deputies were joined by the Chetek Fire Department ...