Stories from Monday, June 3, 2019

The 2019 “Great Iowa Nurses” honorees from Cherokee Regional Medical Center include Lexi Henson and Tonya Oolman. They were recognized at the 15th Annual celebration of Iowa’s Great Nurses held in Des Moines earlier this month.

Young professionals in the Cherokee Area have banded together to form a new organization. The Cherokee Area Young Leaders (CAYL) is a group of individuals under 40(ish), that live or work in Cherokee or surrounding communities, with a mission to attract, develop and retain young professionals to the Cherokee area, by providing a network of like-minded and driven individuals who strive to better our communities...

Irwin L. Bandow, the son of Louie and Mildred (Miller) Bandow, was born on February 26, 1927, in Denison, Iowa. He passed away Saturday, May 18, 2019, at Pearl Valley Care Center in Estherville, Iowa, at the age of 92 years.      In 1927, Irv was baptized at Trinity Lutheran Church in Manilla, Iowa. ...

Pamela Jean Salido was born on October 16, 1943, in Cherokee, Iowa, to Martin and June Boothby. She was the second of three children. Pamela was baptized in the Methodist Church in Washta. She married Roy Salido on January 10, 1976. Pamela passed away in West Covina, California, on April 17, 2019 after a three year illness...