WASHINGTON — The Internal Revenue Service today announced that the nation’s 2025 tax season will start on Monday, Jan. 27, 2025, and will feature expanded and enhanced tools to help …
According to the Coalition Against Insurance Fraud (CAIF), insurance fraud costs consumers an estimated $308.6 billion annually in the United States, translating into roughly $900 per consumer due to …
WASHINGTON – Sen. Chuck Grassley (R-Iowa) was sworn in as President pro tempore of the Senate. The President pro tempore is a constitutional office customarily bestowed on the longest-serving …
DES MOINES - State Treasurer Roby Smith announces Iowa taxpayers can deduct up to $5,800 in contributions per ISave 529 Beneficiary account from their income taxes in 2025. “With ISave 529, …
DES MOINES, IOWA – Governor Kim Reynolds announced new grant awards for businesses across Iowa who are committed to expanding child care projects for their employees. Today’s awards, …
The Cherokee County Historical Commission and the Sanford Museum will work together to relocate and rebury the human remains that were discovered at a former gravel pit outside of Cherokee proper …
Our pride and appreciation only deepens as we pause to think of all the extra duties our dedicated law enforcement officers face every day while too often forced to deal with the seam,y side of life. …
Newly elected Travis Sitzmann is eager to provide his District 13 constituents with a voice in the Iowa House next session. Iowa’s government has maintained its Republican trifecta, …
Two more Cherokee residents have implored the city council to adopt stricter regulations on vicious animals and dogs running at large. Brianna Chase of the 400 block of North Roosevelt …
Nearly five months after Tom Letsche was terminated without cause, Cherokee remains without a city administrator. Cherokee resident John Snapp asked the city council on Dec. 23 whether all …
AKRON - The Cherokee wrestling team traveled to Akron on Saturday to compete in the Jim Henrich Westerner Invitational. Cherokee took fifth place in the tournament while Sioux Center won, …
The South O’Brien girls basketball team lost a pair of road games this past week, first a 54-23 loss at West Bend-Mallard on Friday before a 42-30 loss at Harris-Lake Park on Tuesday. On …
The South O’Brien boys basketball team took a pair of road wins this week, first a 69-27 win at West Bend-Mallard on Friday before a 67-36 victory at Harris-Lake Park on Tuesday. On …
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Maria Soledad and Francisco Salcedo would like to announce the birth of their daughter, Genisis Consuelo Salcedo Mares. She was born on Wednesday, November 27, 2024, at 9:16 am. Genisis weighed 7 …
Carly and Marc Husman of Cherokee are happy to announce the birth of their new son, Cutler Scott Husman. He was born on Monday, November 25, 2024, at 5:53 am. Cutler weighed 8 pounds, 3 ounces and …
Samantha and Isaiah Salmon of Arthur have welcomed their new daughter, Ivana Elise Salmon. She was born on Wednesday, November 20, 2024 at 12:23 pm. Ivana weighed 8 pounds, 8 ounces and was 20.5 …
DES MOINES – After several consecutive dry years, above-average rainfall in 2024 improved drought conditions across the state, according to the latest Water Summary Update. Iowa ended the …
The four-page executive summary of the November-issued report on sustainable aviation fuel (SAF) doesn't predict when or how the hopefully-named "green" aircraft fuel will be produced. Instead, …
Winter is coming fast and with it, snow and wind. Cattle and farmsteads both can really benefit from properly placed windbreaks. There are two main types of windbreak function on a farm: livestock …
With the two regular gun seasons now in the books, Iowa’s deer hunting shifts to a more solitary endeavor with the opening of the late muzzleloader season and the reopening of the archery …
The first snow of the season is a popular event with pheasant hunters because it often sends the birds to cover where hunters expect to find them. And while a little snow is good, too much snow can …
