Two men were found dead in Pokegama Lake, north of Chetek, Wisconsin, according to the Barron County Sheriff’s Department. Around 4:18 p.m. on Friday, the Barron County 911 Center received a call of ...

CHETEK, Wis. — Officials said two deceased 59-year-old men were pulled from the water in Barron County this weekend. Deputies from the Barron County Sherriff's Department took a call just after 4:15 p ...

Authorities on Saturday recovered the body of a second boater at a lake in northern Wisconsin. The body of Doug Robinson, 59, of Chetek was found in Pokegama Lake, a day after another man from the ...

A pontoon boat crash on Chetek Lake on Sept. 12, 2025, was a doubley-expensive experience for a 76-year-old man, according to a citation filed on Oct. 7 in Barron County ...

Robert Gordon Newman, 85, of Chetek, WI passed away peacefully on May 6, 2024. Bob was born on January 16, 1939, in Eau Claire, WI to Gordon and Marie (Erdman) Newman. He grew up on his parent's farm ...