The Aurelia Star will be forced to cease publication Feb. 1 because of the loss of public notices from Cherokee County. The Cherokee County Board of …
Land values across Iowa dropped 5% to 10% during 2024, a gradual decline from the record high prices they held in 2021 and 2022. An annual survey conducted by Iowa State University’s …
Dan Winchell has been accused of withholding information from shareholders of the defunct Holzhauer Motors in Cherokee. Robin and Tony Jenness, a Marcus couple who used to own shares in …
The Christian Action Food Pantry will hold a volunteer appreciation event on Jan. 19 at 2 p.m. at Immaculate Conception Church hall. The public is invited to attend the come-and-go event honoring …
KeeLive Music Festival begins next weekend, celebrating their 25th anniversary on Friday, Jan. 17, and Saturday, Jan. 18. The festival will see six bands come to town, playing at local venues …
Cherokee firefighters responded to a house fire at 820 N. Roosevelt Ave. on Jan. 6. Crews arrived on scene to find smoke showing from the second floor of a two-story wood frame house. The fire …
Cherokee Regional Medical Center is proud to announce it has earned a 2024 Performance Leadership Award for excellence in quality. The Performance Leadership Awards recognize top quartile performance …
Cherokee Regional Medical Center is excited to announce the first baby of 2025! Baby boy Elias was born at 3:24 a.m. on Jan. 1, to Yaritza and Martin Salazar of Cleghorn. He was delivered by Dr. …
Cherokee police executed a warrant for the arrest of a Cherokee man charged with a misdemeanor and felony for using an EBT food program card that didn’t belong to him at multiple local stores …
Paul Struck was always on my case to write a column. Randomly, he’d call out suggestions, shouting them down the hallway or over the top of my cubicle wall on his way out the door. “How …
On a frigid Christmas Eve in the 1970s, against my wife’s better judgement, I insisted on donning the lone suit in my closet, a ‘Miami Vice’ light colored, summer cotton ensemble, …
The Cherokee County Supervisors have continued their efforts to trim the county budget, a focus that has spanned over a year. With the addition of new members Shane Bellefy and Ray E. Mullins II to …
The Iowa Court of Appeals tossed Jeff Goodwin’s appeal of a judge’s dismissal of his lawsuit against the State of Iowa for therapist malpractice. A unanimous appeals panel …
The former attorney general of South Dakota is objecting to a proposed six-month suspension of his Iowa law license due to his involvement in a 2020 traffic fatality. In September, the South …
Kansas City, MO — Winter brings unique challenges for vehicles and drivers. To ensure motorists stay safe this season, the U.S. Department of Transportation’s National Highway Traffic …
January is National Radon Action Month. This is what you need to know: The objectives of radon action month are to raise public awareness on the dangers of radon exposure, encourage radon …
The school districts of Cherokee, Estherville Lincoln Central, Spencer, and Storm Lake have accepted an invitation to join the Siouxland Conference, starting in the 2026-27 school year. The …
Monthly Blood Donation 'Thank-You': "A personal word of thanks for your generosity in donating blood. My recent surgery would have been far different if your blood donation wasn’t there. …
Cherokee police are seeking information on the whereabouts of Joseph William Kosiba, 45, who has not been seen or heard from since approximately Dec. 20, 2024. Kosiba is described as a white male, …
State legislators have their priorities set on addressing property taxes in the upcoming 2025 legislative session, but have no concrete plans for solving the problem they see with them. …