The Cherokee County Sheriff failed to locate dozens of vehicles and inventory that were supposed to be at the defunct Holzhauer Motors.  Sheriff Derek Scott told The Cherokee Chronicle …

Cherokee will hold its annual Veterans Day program on Monday, Nov. 11, at 9 a.m. in the CWHS gym. V.F.W. Post L.A. Wescott #2253 and American Legion Post #230 will present the flags. Music …

The Cherokee County Board of Supervisors and the county zoning commission are considering an ordinance that would endanger the prospects of a $150 million solar farm that’s scheduled to be …

A Ten Corp employee is suing the Marcus-based company, alleging he was incorrectly classified as a salaried worker and hasn’t received overtime pay since 2017.  Attorney Mary Hamilton …

Cherokee County voters elected two brand new members to the county board of supervisors on Tuesday. Republican Shane Bellefy defeated Democrat Stephanie Zarr for the district 5 seat with 3,520 votes …

WEST DES MOINES, Iowa (Nov. 7, 2024) — In 1999, the Belton Hy-Vee in Missouri proudly hosted a breakfast on Veterans Day to honor local active-duty military members and veterans. This …

Merlin Munson GMG 3 U.S. Navy Served 1962-1965 Dana Evans U.S. Navy Ty Westphal Iowa National Guard Rick …

The Veterans History Project (VHP) was created by Congress in 2000 after R epresentative Ron Kind (D-WI) overheard his father and uncle sharing stories from their service in World War II and the …

The Northwest Iowa Genealogical Society (NWIGS) will meet on Saturday, November 16 at 1:30 PM in the first-floor music room of the Plymouth County Historical Museum, 335 1st Avenue SW in Le Mars. …

The Cherokee Chamber of Commerce has named the Cherokee County Department of Veterans Affairs as their November Business of the Month. Cherokee County Department of Veterans Affairs stands as a …

October’s Healthy Hero Award winner is Blake Hill. Blake goes above and beyond in the Physical Education classroom to include other students and make sure everyone is part of the group. He is …

Monthly Blood Donation 'Thank-You': "My name is Jessica. I have 3 kids and I was severely anemic, and even though I haven’t gotten my results back yet to see if it helped my hemoglobin, I am …

The 25th annual Book Basket auction is coming to the Cherokee Public Library! The silent fundraiser will begin on Friday, Nov. 15th and concludes at noon on Saturday, December 7th.   At …

Thanks to a partnership between the Cherokee Community School District (CCSD) and the Cherokee County Conservation Board (CCCB), a day was spent giving students opportunities to experience the …

Press Release: On 11/6/24 at 11:25 am the CFD was dispatched for a report of a gas leak and small fire inside a restaurant at 122 E Main St. in Cherokee. R2 went enroute at 11:26 with …

Cherokee County Results Live Results From Des Moines State of Iowa results   Iowa election updates

Absentee voting in Buena Vista and Cherokee counties is projected to track to 2016, the last time a general election was held without a raging global pandemic.  Karla Ahrendsen, the …

Donald Trump notched 4,398 voters, or 72% of the 6,105 votes cast.  Rep. Randy Feenstra, R-Hull, notched 4,411 votes, or 67.5% of the vote, over challenger Ryan Melton, D-Ames, who notched …

Registered Democrats have nearly halved in Buena Vista, Cherokee and other counties across Northwest Iowa over the last eight years.  There are 2,633 active registered Democrats in Buena …

A federal judge on Sunday upheld the Iowa Secretary of State’s guidance to challenge the ballots of more than 2,000 Iowans listed as potential noncitizens leading into the Nov. 5 election. …