Carter Jacobson, 9, a student at Cherokee Roosevelt Elementary School, is a member of a team of youngsters who will be participating this year in the annual American Cancer Society Relay for Life, scheduled for Friday August... >>
HOLSTEIN - Faith Lutheran, Holstein's newest church, reaches another milestone when they welcome their first full-time pastor, Rev. Chris Schroder, next month. Everyone is invited to worship at Faith with Pastor Schroder on... >>
Helen Struck of Cherokee will celebrate her 97th Birthday May 19 with a family party. She enjoys receiving cards at Cherokee Villa, 1022 N. Roosevelt Ave., Cherokee, Iowa 51012. >>
The Cherokee Middle School 7th and 8th grade Spring Concert will be held at 7 p.m. on Thursday at the Cherokee Washington High School Auditorium.
The concert will feature music from the 1950's and 1960's. >>
The Cherokee County Veteran Affairs Office will be hosting this year's seventh annual Cherokee County Veterans Appreciation Day to be held on Saturday, July 28 at the Cherokee County Fairgrounds from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m., with... >>
LAS VEGAS (AP) -- Boyd Gaming Corp. said Wednesday that it will buy Peninsula Gaming LLC for $1.45 billion, boosting Boyd's presence in the Midwest and Louisiana....
DES MOINES, Iowa (AP) -- A central Iowa couple has dropped plans to build two hog confinement buildings designed for 5,000 animals after neighbors protested....
IOWA CITY, Iowa (AP) -- Lawyers representing a disgraced egg industry magnate, his son and one of their company's financial officers say their clients are potential targets of a criminal investigation into the 2010 salmonella outbreak that sickened thousands of Americans and led to a massive recall of their products....
DES MOINES, Iowa (AP) -- Des Moines police have fired an officer who was charged last month with being involved in a hit-and-run accident in his squad car....