The Cherokee Community Theatre is set to stage Patrick Barlow’s comedic adaptation of “The 39 Steps,” promising audiences a whirlwind of espionage, romance, and laughter. Directed …
The Cherokee County Farm Bureau will kick off National Ag Week 2025 with an appearance by sixth-generation rancher and media personality Trent Loos. The event is scheduled for March 21, 2025, at the …
Gov. Kim Reynolds and the Iowa Department of Education announced on Feb. 27 that Northwest Iowa Community College was awarded a $1 million state grant to establish a regional career academy at MMCRU …
A Cherokee County jury will be forced to grapple with who should be held responsible for Chuck Peters’ farm and cattle herd’s dramatic contraction. An eight person jury was …
The Cherokee City Council voted to pursue the temporary installation and operation of an aerated lagoon system at the flood-damaged wastewater treatment plant for an estimated $1.2 million until the …
The Cherokee Chamber of Commerce petitioned the city council for a three-year commitment of $15,000 annually to sustain its operational expenses, but the council compromised by approving just one …
Cleghorn farmer claims bank mismanaged $10 million farm, cattle herd; Bank: market conditions, growing debt forced liquidation.
A lawsuit between a Marcus cattle confinement company and a past employee has entered discovery following a series of conflicting allegations over compensation for overtime hours the former excavator …
An Iowa school teacher who was convicted of harassment after being accused of trying to insert himself into a student’s sex life has been awarded unemployment benefits. In July 2024, …
The Iowa Supreme Court declined to hear Jeff Goodwin’s appeal of a judge’s dismissal of his lawsuit against the State of Iowa and the Cherokee Civil Commitment Unit for Sex Offenders for …
The remains of a Cherokee man were found in a field a mile east of Cherokee on Sunday. Cherokee County Sheriff Derek Scott reported the remains of Joseph Kosiba were found a mile east of …
The county board of supervisors unanimously approved a $1,491,087.15 contract with Christensen Brothers for the Diamond 105 bridge project. Christensen Brothers submitted the apparent low bid. …
Cherokee County native Mary Kay Williams, now a resident of Waterloo, turned 107 years old on Feb. 27. A retired schoolteacher, Williams still maintains local connections and her family and …
Winther, Stave & Co., LLP has released an audit report on Cherokee County, Iowa, for the fiscal year ended June 30, 2024. The county had local tax revenue of $26,142,318 for the year ended …
Iowa Highway 3 between U.S. 59 and County Road C38 near Cherokee will close on Monday for bridge replacement and flood mitigation work. The closure, scheduled from 8 a.m. March 10 to …
Barb Busch-Mott has been named Cherokee’s Citizen of the Year, the city’s highest honor, for her work in historical preservation and civic engagement. “She’s …
The Cherokee County Board of Supervisors agreed to pay over $28,000 to a deputy who was fired from the office last year and threatened the county sheriff with litigation. Sheriff Derek …
Cherokee EMA bestowed Chamber Business of the Year The Cherokee Chamber of Commerce honored Justin Pritts and the Cherokee County Emergency Management Agency (EMA) with its Business of the Year …
President Donald Trump formally instituted the 25% tariffs on all imports from Canada and Mexico Tuesday morning, a realized threat the president delayed for a month after the neighboring countries …
