DES MOINES – Iowa Secretary of State Paul Pate today announced that nominations for the 2023 John Lewis Youth Leadership award are now open for all Iowans aged 25 and under. The …
Thank you to these contributing photographers for helping make these fair memories: Cherie Blaise, Nicole Kruse, Caitlyn Ebert, Spencer Bezoni, Lily Bumann, Remini Bumann and Kimmy Meyer. …
Cherokee Area Farmer’s Market this Thursday, July 27, 2023 from 4PM-6PM, under the canopy at the Cherokee Depot will have the following vendors: Wayne Nafe of Wayne’s …
The inaugural family night was hosted by the Little Royals Daycare in Marcus on July 13. The event was sponsored by local businesses and groups as a fundraiser for the new daycare facility that will …
Cherokee Area Farmer’s Market this Thursday, July 20, 2023 from 4PM-6PM, under the canopy at the Cherokee Depot will have the following vendors: Scott Koch and Deb Koch of Koch …
ORANGE CITY, Iowa - The application window opens July 17 for the fall 2023 Master Gardener training cohort, which will be offered in 55 counties or extension regions. Local northwest Iowa counties …
Fifty years ago a 15 year-old Marcus farm boy, unsure of what he was getting into, took his parents up on the birthday present offer to ride in the very first RAGBRAI, an off-the-wall bike ride …
UNI Graduates and Dean’s List Each semester, the University of Northern Iowa releases the names of students who have graduated, and those who have earned a spot on the dean’s list. To be …
Cherokee native Krista Miller started her new post as Cherokee Middle School principal on July 1. In a rapid series of events following Supt. Kim Lingenfelter’s retirement in June , Miller was …
Betty Bilney is 95 years young and when she thinks about the world around her, she remembers her dad. He was born in 1900 and she said he saw “so many changes through his life and what we’ve …
An Honoring the Past Program will be held on Saturday, July 23 at 1 pm in the north 4-H building that will include a panel discussion and audience participation event for all ages. The program will …
Alta-Aurelia’s successful mental health program “Teen Mental Health First Aid,” was featured on Good Morning America Friday, and counselor Belinda Shea was interviewed. “They contacted …
A recent fundraiser held at Mud on Main coffee shop in Cherokee raised $720 for the 4-H and FFA scale project at the Cherokee County Fairgrounds. Each of the competing teams were expected to …
Electrifying Magic Electrifying Magic is a spectacular illusion show performed by Jay Mattioli, a Quarter Finalist on the NBC television show America’s Got Talent and a finalist on Fox’s …
The Cherokee County Fair Association has been busy getting ready for the Centennial Fair starting Wednesday July 19. Besides the usual cleaning, mowing, weeding, and watering, we have …
Twin Cedars Production Company celebrated its first anniversary with a student-produced show on July 7. The Aristocats Kids, based on the 1970 Disney film “The Aristocats,” was directed …
Cherokee Area Farmer’s Market this Thursday, July 13, 2023 from 4PM-6PM, under the canopy at the Cherokee Depot will have the following vendors: Wayne Nafe of Wayne’s Vegetables will …
Sanford Museum and Planetarium’s artist of the month for July is Cherokee native Katie Burkhardt. She graduated from Washington High School in 2003 and attended Iowa State University for …
Cherokee Area Farmer’s Market this Thursday, July 7, 2023 from 4PM-6PM, under the canopy at the Cherokee Depot will have the following vendors: Wayne Nafe of Wayne’s Vegetables will have …
Isabelle Schroeder, from Odebolt, Iowa, has been selected to conduct research for Drake University. Isabelle will be a senior at Drake and is majoring in Clinical and Medical Sciences. She will …