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After speeding through Aurelia, a Storm Lake man was transported to the Cherokee County Jail for allegedly having a marijuana blunt in his car.  Law enforcement with the Cherokee County …

A Cherokee man was sentenced to three years in a federal prison for possessing thousands of images and hundreds of videos of explicit content involving children.  U.S. District Court Judge …

Another Iowa county is being sued by Summit Carbon Solutions over attempts to regulate the company’s planned carbon dioxide pipeline across Iowa. In 2022, Summit sued Story …

An architect who has done drawings for the developer who renovated South School in Storm Lake believes Cherokee taxpayers should be nervous about the prospects of the Wilson School.  …

A Cherokee woman was arrested last week for allegedly stealing copper wire from a sewer lift station construction site and selling it at a scrap yard.  The Cherokee County Sheriff’s …

A trial date has been set for a Laurens man who’s serving 25 years in prison for sexual assault and claims he deserves a lower sentence.  Cherokee County District Court Judge Nancy …

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 …

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 …

A warrant for the arrest of a Cherokee man who allegedly assaulted a woman by breaking her car window and harming her face was executed last week.  The Cherokee Police Department …

The Cherokee County Sheriff’s Office received an automated crash detection call at 1:56 am on Saturday, October 26 at the intersection of L51 and 540th Street. An initial investigation …

A jury will be empaneled next June to hear a lawsuit that alleges a Cedar Rapids industrial contractor caused $1.6 million in damages to Little Sioux Corn Processors by way of a destroyed …

A Cherokee HVAC company and a Cherokee woodworking company sued the owner of a Main Street residence for failing to pay for its services in a remodel last January.  Denny’s Heating …

A Holstein man died and his two elementary-aged daughters were injured in a crash in Ida County Wednesday evening.  Josh Fowler, 29, was pronounced deceased at the scene of the collision …

A Cleghorn woman was sentenced to five years in prison after a judge found her guilty of violating the terms of her probation by testing positive for methamphetamine and failing to show up for …

On Tuesday, October 15 at 8:18 am the Cherokee County Sheriff’s office responded to a motor vehicle accident. Kira Klaschen, 19, Cherokee, was traveling southbound on Highway 59 near Hillcrest …

A lawsuit against the Cherokee Regional Medical Center Fitness Center by a Galva man was dismissed without prejudice by Cherokee County District Court. Kurtis Vogt sued the Sioux Valley Memorial …

Jolene Puhrmann faces 36 criminal charges for allegedly forging checks and keeping money from vendors in her store, Mojo’s Antique Barn at 900 North Second St. in Cherokee, totaling over …

An Ankeny architect sued a corporate entity that owns the Wilson School in Cherokee for refusing to pay nearly $57,000 from a design services contract issued four years ago.  Elevated …

A judge dismissed Holzhauer Motors’ bankruptcy petition in its entirety, leaving the dealership and its owners exposed to state court lawsuits that seek damages in excess of $12 million.  Judge Thad Collins dismissed the dealership’s Chapter 11 bankruptcy petition in an order …

Lawsuit moved to federal court — Two Cherokee sheriff’s deputies sued for mistakenly entering 510 N. Fifth St. without a warrant last December claimed in federal court that qualified …

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