Washington High School Art Club members are working on a new mural at the Cherokee Community Center. This is an opportunity for community improvement and to gain artistic experience. The students …
Cherokee Stampede Days is launching May 31 with exciting plans in store. Stampede Days also celebrates Rodeo Week with PRCA Rodeo performances nightly at the Cherokee County Fairgrounds on June …
River Valley High School crowned Kimberly Meyer of Quimby and Luka Godwin of Correctionville as its 2023 prom king and queen last Saturday. Meyer intends to serve in the Iowa Air National Guard and …
Alpha Delta Kappa was founded by Agnes Shipman Robertson, Marie Neal, Marion Southall and Hattie Poppino, visionary women who saw a need to recognize and support the professional efforts of …
The acclaimed Barnes PRCA Rodeo livestock may not be in the chutes yet, but that time nears for the 57th showing of the Cherokee PRCA Rodeo next month at the Cherokee County Fairgrounds. The …
On April 25 at approximately 8 a.m., the Cherokee County Sheriff’s Office responded to a call of an unresponsive elderly male near 440 th street and O Avenue in rural Larrabee. When deputies …
Mrs. Deichmann wants to thank the Family of Bob Erdman for their very generous donation of several Elementary Library books to the MMCRU Library (Marcus site) in memory of Bob! Dian Erdman, Bob's …
Iowa Gov. Kim Reynolds announced appointments on April 18 to many of Iowa’s boards and commissions and named Cherokee County resident Amy Loughlin to the Northwest Regional STEM Advisory …
Charlotte’s Web was presented by Cherokee Community Theater on stage last week and performed to sold-out audiences. With a cast of 60 ranging in ages 1 to 15 (with a few adults thrown in for …
The annual Cherokee Schools K-12 Art Show was a big success. Approximately 655 people attended the exhibit at the Little Sioux Event Center to admire the colorful works created by local students.
Go from reading about the outdoors or looking out the window to hanging out in the outdoors. We have summer activities for the whole family scheduled from June-August. Summer camps are scheduled for …
Students were dressed in their best as Washington High School’s annual prom was held Saturday, April 22.
The Cherokee Trails Committee was pleased to accept the donation of a metal moongate arch for Magnetic Park trail. It was designed and gifted by the owners of Bespoke Industries, Matt Hansen …
The 15th annual Gift to Iowa’s Future Recognition Day was recently held in the rotunda at the Iowa State Capitol Building. Landowners were honored for their generosity in making gifts in 2022 to …
Congratulations to the students nominated to the 2023 Tomahawk Court. Queen candidates are Pamela Garcia, Heidi Letsche, Pearl Lugar, Natalie Harman and Lauren Schubert. The king candidates are Adam …
Washington High School’s National Honor Society will host a Cut-a-Thon on May 10 from 12-1 p.m. in the high school auditorium. The event allows students in grades 7-12 the chance to donate eight …
The Cherokee Symphony will present its Young Artist Showcase concert at 4 p.m. on Sunday, April 30 n the upper level of the Cherokee Community Center. This will be the 67th season of the …
Cherokee VFW L.A. Wescott Post 2253 held its annual Easter Egg Hunt on Saturday, April 8, 2023. Cherokee County Sheriff Derek Scott fired a pistol at 10 a.m., which was used by his grandfather to …
The Cherokee Chapter of Alpha Delta Kappa is offering a scholarship for any college student who will be completing or has completed his or her student teaching during the school year. This …