On Saturday, Oct. 28, the Western Iowa Tech Nursing Club will be hosting a fall festival at the Western Iowa Tech Cherokee Campus (200 Victory Dr.). This will take place from 2-5 p.m., right after …
Walls will now divide the Alta Community Library, separating the school district’s and city’s collection so the shared space complies with new book restrictions enforced by the state. The …
A new coffee shop will open later this month in the former Mud on Main location in Aurelia. Aurelia native and Alta resident Phillip Schulenberg will open “Roasted” right along Hwy. 7, …
“I think our district deserves better and that’s something I can bring to the table.” A first-time candidate for Cherokee’s School Board, Christina Reinert is enthusiastic about the …
To match the newly renovated campus in Cherokee, Western Iowa Tech Community College rebranded its logo to match. It was unveiled to the public last Friday morning. Over 40 people …
“I love being a part of and giving back to the Cherokee community and Cherokee Schools…This place is our home.” Jodi Thomas, incumbent member of the Cherokee School Board, has served the …
“We are a group of people with no ulterior motives, we’re just there as a group of people who truly care about kids and the future of the community.” Angie Anderson has served four years …
“I truly believe you can make the best decisions when you have access to all sides of an issue and I would welcome that type of discussion as a board member.” Jocelyn Riggert, a first-time …
“I have chosen to run for school board because I believe our children deserve the best education we can possibly provide.” A first-time candidate for Cherokee’s School Board, Jared …
In June the Cherokee County Board of Supervisors made a motion to transfer the management of the county-owned property located at 5949 Little Sioux Road, commonly known as the Little Sioux Wildlife …
Alta-Aurelia staff and students paid tribute to TJ Schaefer at the school’s homecoming football game Sept. 15. The well-loved teacher passed away Friday, Sept. 8. All went completely quiet when a …
Ridge View High School is celebrating homecoming this week with the theme “America We Declare a Victory.” On Thursday the schools held a parade, pep rally and coronation along with senior parent …
Representatives of nonprofits, governmental entities and school districts are encouraged to register for Grant Writing 101, an online workshop from 9 a.m. to noon on Tuesday, Oct. 3. Grant …
The anticipation is building for this year’s National 4-H Week, Oct. 1-7, during which millions of youth, parents, volunteers and alumni across the country will celebrate everything 4-H. Local …
Pederson receives Health Scholarship Elizabeth Pederson, of Marcus, a Nursing student at Northwest Iowa Community College, was chosen to receive the Sioux Center Health Scholarship. Pederson was …
A large collection of blacksmithing hardies and tongs that belonged to Richard C. Grienke was donated to the Hanover Historical Society in time for the historic village’s annual festival. Judy …
WAYNE, Neb. – It was the beginning of a friendship that continues to this day. While Audra (Sievers) Miller and Jill (Reitz) Johnson didn’t know each other before enrolling at Wayne State College …
Under clear skies on a picturesque Saturday, the inaugural Northwest Iowa Community College (NCC) "Shoot for Success" Sports Shooting Fundraiser took place, creating an unforgettable …
The Cherokee Depot Renovation group is preparing for its annual fall festival which will be held on Saturday, September 30. The event will conclude the weeklong celebration of Cherokee’s Historic …
Cherokee Area Farmer’s Market this Thursday, September 29, 2023 from 4PM-6PM, under the canopy at the Cherokee Depot will have the following vendors: Chelsea Stender of …