Stories from Monday, July 27, 2020

(Part one in a series of local law enforcement activity, see page 8 in CT for photos) We know that the Cherokee County Sheriff’s Department does a lot to keep our county safe and dispatch paperwork for civil matters of the courts. But what goes on inside the building and in their vehicles? Sheriff Jerod Clyde was happy to take a day and show us how things work inside the Sheriff’s office and out on patrol...

The Cherokee Chamber of Commerce invites you to be a part of the 16th Annual Cherokee Chamber Golf Outing, Tuesday, August 25 starting at 10 AM at the venerable Cherokee Golf Course. This event proves to be fun -filled for everyone with a flighted 4-person Best Ball format. Look for some new games and events to be included in this year's tournament...

After disappearing in April faster than an angry wife’s libido, the President of the United States resurfaced last week with his fake sleeves rolled up and fake compassion all over his face trying to show that he’s by golly gonna fix all this pandemic crap once and for all...

Alma Jean Leonard, 89, of Cherokee, Iowa, died on Thursday, July 23, 2020, at Careage Hills in Cherokee. Funeral Services: 1 p.m. on Monday, July 27, 2020, at Greenwood-Schubert Funeral Home, Cherokee. Visitation: 11 a.m. – 1 p.m. prior to the service. Burial will follow at Grandview Cemetery in Quimby. The Greenwood-Schubert Funeral Home in Cherokee is assisting the family with arrangements. Please wear a face mask and practice appropriate social distancing...