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  1. Warm the Hands, Warm the Heart donation sitesRead the original story

    7 hrs ago | WEAU-TV Eau Claire

    ... ere is a list of the drop off sites: Luther Midelfort Northland Barron: 1222 E. Woodland Ave. Cameron: 2049 15th Ave. Chetek: 220 Douglas St. Prairie Farm: 224 River Ave. S. Rice Lake: 331 S. Main St. Click here to post or read all 0 comments.

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    Related Topix: Medicine, Hospital Administration, Healthcare Industry, Barron, WI, Cameron, WI

  2. Chetek students welcome their new classmates from WeyerhaeuserRead the original story w/Photo

    Thursday Nov 19 | WEAU-TV Eau Claire

    There was a lot of excitement in Chetek on Thursday, all because of a tour of a school.

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    Related Topix: Weyerhaeuser, WI

  3. Camping at Lake Chetek, WIRead the original story

    Wednesday Nov 11 | NorthlandsNewscenter.com RSS Feed

    Camping at Lake Chetek, WI

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  4. Wolves kill cow in Barron CountyRead the original story

    Friday Nov 6 | The Country Today

    ... calves were killed about 14 miles from where the cow was attacked. Both animals were in the town of Dovre, south of Chetek in far southeastern Barron County. A wolf pack has been in northern Dunn County for about three years, and it may be that this ...

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    Related Topix: Outdoor Recreation, Wildlife

  5. Teachers will lose jobs in Weyerhaeuser-Chetek consolidationRead the original story

    Wednesday Nov 4 | WEAU-TV Eau Claire

    ... talked to students and community members about Tuesday night's vote, which will consolidate the school districts of Chetek and Weyerhaeuser into one, after 18 months of discussions. Community members and students are buzzing about the consolidation. ...

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    Related Topix: Weyerhaeuser, WI, Education Etc., Rusk County, WI

  6. Two area schools will merge to form one districtRead the original story

    Wednesday Nov 4 | WEAU-TV Eau Claire

    The Chetek and Weyerhauser schools will soon merge to form one district. Voters today made the decision and here are the final results.

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    Related Topix: Weyerhaeuser, WI

  7. It's school consolidation in a landslide for Weyerhaeuser, ChetekRead the original story

    Wednesday Nov 4 | Ladysmith News

    By almost a 6-to-1 margin in the Weyerhaeuser Area School District and more than a 2-to-1 margin in the Chetek School District, voters in a binding referendum, Tuesday, overwhelmingly authorized merging into a single school district.

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    Related Topix: Weyerhaeuser, WI

  8. Voters weighing in on school merger

    Tuesday Nov 3 | WEAU-TV Eau Claire

    Voters are weighing in on a merger that could close a small town school. In August, about 10 percent of the Weyerhauser population petitioned for a school merger between the Chetek and Weyerhaeuser School Districts.

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    Related Topix: Weyerhaeuser, WI, Education Etc.

  9. Voters will decide if two schools will mergeRead the original story

    Monday Nov 2 | WEAU-TV Eau Claire

    ... small town school if passed. In August about 10% of the Weyerhauser population petitioned a school merger between the Chetek and Weyerhaeuser School Districts. Chetek Superintendent Al Brown says the possible consolidation has been an emotional ...

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    Related Topix: Weyerhaeuser, WI, Education Etc.

  10. Voters will decide consolidation of two school districtsRead the original story

    Monday Nov 2 | WQOW

    Voters in two local school districts will decide whether to become one. On Tuesday, voters in the Chetek and Weyerhaeuser school districts will go to the polls to vote on whether to consolidate the two districts.

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    Related Topix: Weyerhaeuser, WI

  11. Couples' retreat: Canoe Bay Resort delivers world-class solitudeRead the original story

    Saturday Oct 31 | Green Bay Press-Gazette

    When you love something, you take care of it. This is what Dan and Lisa Dobrowolski have done with 280 acres in Rusk County in northwestern Wisconsin, east of Chetek.

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  12. Binding referendum will determine fate of Chetek-Weyerhaeuser school consolidation

    Friday Oct 30 | Ladysmith News

    Voters in the Weyerhaeuser Area and Chetek school districts will head to the polls Tuesday, Nov.

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    Related Topix: Education Etc., Weyerhaeuser, WI, Cameron, WI, Bruce, WI, Milwaukee, WI

  13. Investigation into wayward flight continues

    Oct 23, 2009 | WQOW

    ... passengers on-board. It flew into western Wisconsin, north of Hudson and then into Dunn County, eventually between Chetek and New Auburn. Finally, somewhere around Ladysmith, radio contact was made for the first time in more than an hour with that ...

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    Related Topix: Dunn County, WI, New Auburn, WI, US News, Federal Aviation Administration

  14. High school football could be realignedRead the original story

    Oct 14, 2009 | The Burnett Co. Sentinel

    ... groupings have been made available and the teams Grantsburg would be competing with likely could include Cameron, Chetek, Chequamegon Falls, Colfax, Ladysmith, Phillips and Prentice/Rib Lake. "The proposed Division 5 configuration in which ...

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    Related Topix: High School Football, High School Football, Wisconsin High School Football

  15. An ill wind may be blowing, but Midwest booksellers know enough to wear warm coatsRead the original story

    Oct 9, 2009 | TwinCities.com

    "If all the world is reduced to what Wal-Mart chooses, we will lose in-depth books like the University of Wisconsin's 'Wildflowers of Wisconsin.' These are important," said Ann Zimmerman of Annz Boutique and Books in Chetek, Wis.

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    Related Topix: Zimmerman, MN, St. Paul, MN, Duluth, MN

  16. Event focuses on the special needs of caregivingRead the original story

    Oct 3, 2009 | WisInfo

    Chrissy Nelson says she is extremely blessed. 'I have a life of joy, honor, peace and fulfillment,' the Chetek woman said.

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    Related Topix: Non-Profit, Appleton, WI

  17. Algae grows in Lake Pokegama near Chetek, Wis. The smelly and...Read the original story

    Sep 28, 2009 | Detroit Free Press

    ... There's little anybody can do except wait for cooler temperatures, Vennie said. Algae grows in Lake Pokegama near Chetek, Wis. The smelly and potentially deadly blue-green organism is causing problems in Midwest waterways. (JOHN KUGLIN/Associated ...

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    Related Topix: Weather, Natural Disasters, Drought, Tainter Lake, WI, Health

  18. What's ugly, smells, kills dogs? Blue-green algaeRead the original story

    Sep 28, 2009 | WXOW-TV La Crosse

    ... said. There's little anybody can do besides wait for cooler temperatures, Vennie said. John Plaza, president of the Chetek Lakes Protection Association, which represents six lakes in northwest Wisconsin, said farm runoff, lawn fertilizers, septic ...

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    Related Topix: Weather, Natural Disasters, Drought, Wisconsin Government, Wisconsin, Tainter Lake, WI

  19. Waterway scum killing dogsRead the original story

    Sep 28, 2009 | Telegram & Gazette

    Blue-green algae is seen on Lake Pokegama near Chetek, Wis. Waterways across the Midwest are plagued with ugly, smelly and potentially deadly algae.

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    Related Topix: Wausau, WI, Weather, Natural Disasters, Drought, Tainter Lake, WI

  20. Algae grows in Lake Pokegama near Chetek, Wis. The smelly and...Read the original story

    Sep 28, 2009 | Detroit Free Press

    ... There's little anybody can do except wait for cooler temperatures, Vennie said. Algae grows in Lake Pokegama near Chetek, Wis. The smelly and potentially deadly blue-green organism is causing problems in Midwest waterways. (JOHN KUGLIN/Associated ...

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    Related Topix: Weather, Natural Disasters, Drought, Tainter Lake, WI

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