Emergency personnel are on the scene at a car/pedestrian accident on the corner of Highway 59 and Bluff Street in Cherokee. The collision occurred shortly after 5 pm with potential injuries. Please …
On Wednesday, March 26 at 7:44 a.m. the Cherokee County Sheriff’s office responded to a single vehicle versus deer accident on IA 31. Stephanie Hewitt, 51, Correctionville, was driving her 2023 …
A Cherokee judge ordered an Ida Grove man to be held at the Ida County Jail until there’s room at a residential treatment or similar facility after he allegedly failed to abide by the terms of …
Judge dismisses jurors before closing arguments: Settlement will never be disclosed.
Mounts defense against Storm Lake bank’s $6.5 million lawsuit
A sheriff’s sale for the defunct Cherokee Holzhauer Ford on North Second Street is scheduled for 10 a.m. April 23 at the Cherokee County Law Enforcement Center. Sheriff Derek Scott …
A Mankato, Minn., man was arrested and charged with three misdemeanors for allegedly posing as an Alcohol, Tobacco and Firearms agent while at Whiskey Throttle in Cherokee and tried to drive while …
The estate of a Marcus man who died in March 2023 is suing the Cherokee Regional Medical Center, claiming that the negligence of nursing staff led to his death. According to the …
Cherokee crash blamed on obstructed view The Cherokee Police Department responded to a collision in Cherokee Thursday, Mar. 6 when a driver's view was obstructed by another vehicle. The …
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 …
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 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 …
A jury trial for a Cherokee man charged with first-degree murder of his four-month-old child back in December will be moved out of Cherokee County. In a court order signed by Third Judicial …
A Marcus man was charged with misdemeanor theft for allegedly failing to pay $787 to Jordan’s Meat Market in Marcus after paying with an insufficient check last May. The Cherokee …
A Chicago, Ill. man was sentenced to over 15 years in federal prison for allegedly committing a bank robbery in Sanborn just two months after he was placed on supervised release for another robbery …
Vehicle slides into ditch on Highway 59 At 8:55 pm on Monday, Feb. 10, the Cherokee County Sheriff’s office responded to a single vehicle accident on US 59 north. Michael Engleman, 35, …
Des Moines lawyers must respond to Holzhauer shareholders. Judge Michael Schilling: “(Winchell) should not be allowed to prevent the case from moving forward by his refusal to respond and communicate.”
A lawsuit that ensnared Schmillen Construction for the last 14 months has been settled. Lawyers for Chuck Schmillen and Steve Schmillen filed a joint dismissal Feb. 3 of lawsuits the father and son filed against each other in …