CHETEK, Wis. (WJMC) — A project to rehabilitate Chetek’s Long Bridge is planned for the spring and summer of 2026. Built in 1972, with a new concrete deck installed in 1991, the Wisconsin DOT says repairs and maintenance are now needed on the road deck, piers, abutments, railings and sidewalk. This work will extend the…
CABLE, Wis. (WJMC) — Base Camp has officially opened at the grounds of the Birkie trailhead. Mt. Telemark Village welcomed nearly 500 guests Saturday for the grand opening of Base Camp, while celebrating over 50 years of visitors at the home of the former resort in Cable. The building includes a great room with fireplace…
This morning’s top stories from the Northwest Wisconsin News Center: — A woman died in a house fire in Ladysmith Sunday morning; — Charges for a Spooner man after a fatal UTV crash near Hertel on Saturday; — Residents petition against a detour during repair work on Chetek’s Long Bridge; — And Base Camp at…