The first ice fishing contest on the Chetek Chain of Lakes in 2026 is set for Saturday, Jan. 17, 2026, as the the Chetek Fire ...

The Chetek Chain of Lakes is a destination for fishing of all sorts, especially when it comes to fishing on the hard water. Whether you’re jigging for panfish or targeting ...

BRULE — Just one week to go. The ice should be out. Well, probably it will be out. You’ve got the boat ready, for the most part (don’t forget the life jackets). New line on the reels? Check. Now where ...

CHETEK, Wis. (WEAU) - Chetek Fire and Rescue will hold its 31st Annual Ice Fishing Tournament Saturday, January 18 from 9 a.m. - 3 p.m. at the Chetek Chain of Lakes. Tickets will be sold at the tent ...

MADISON — Gov. Scott Walker is heading to northwestern Wisconsin to celebrate the beginning of the state's general inland fishing seasons. The season is slated to open Saturday. Walker announced ...

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Chetek Fire and Rescue has reported a person fell through the ice on Pokegama Lake but safely made it back to shore. A Chetek Fire and Rescue Facebook post on Tuesday evening said someone had fallen ...

CHETEK, Wis. (WEAU) - Chetek Fire and Rescue is urging people to stay off the ice after a person fell through a lake Tuesday. According to Chetek Fire and Rescue, someone fell through Pokegama “just a ...