The Aurelia Community Center was bustling with activity on Saturday evening as the Cherokee County Pork Producers brought their 53rd annual banquet to town. The event featured the always-popular …
Family and friends are organizing a fundraiser for Cherokee native and Washington High School graduate Jennifer Davis-Zeimen. Jen was diagnosed with metastatic ovarian cancer when she was …
The Iowa Governor’s STEM Advisory Council has announced MMCRU Industrial TechnologyProgram as one of the 37 school districts joining the STEM BEST+HD Program. The STEM BEST Program brings schools …
It has been an incredibly successful season for the Cherokee Braves Speechletes. At the state contest held Feb. 4 at Le Mars, 17 large-group teams received an overall I rating and three …
The Quimby Golf Course is hosting its annual soup supper on Sunday, Feb. 19 from 4-7 p.m. The menu will feature beef noodle soup, ham and bean soup, chili and desserts. Everyone is welcome to attend …
Local businesses in five counties along with Mid-Sioux Opportunity have raised nearly $1,200 collectively to provide assistance to needy families this winter. Funds were raised by patrons …
Thursday, Feb. 9 was Career and Technical Education Day at the Iowa Capitol in Des Moines. Students from MMCRU met with Sen. Lynn Evans of Aurelia to show him the projects they have been working on …
Iowa Lakes Electric Cooperative’s “Operation Round Up” recently presented the Cherokee Rotary Backpack Buddies program with a $2,000 grant. Each Friday, a Rotary Club volunteers assemble …
The Cherokee Symphony will present its Mid-Winter concert on Sunday, Feb. 19 at 4 p.m. in the upper level of the Cherokee Community Center. This will be the 67th season of the Cherokee …
April Benson is the February artist of the month at the Sanford Museum. She mainly uses oils as a medium for her work as it allows her to not only spend time painting, but also spend time as a …
The Cherokee Knights of Columbus announced that they are starting their 31st year of selling money calendars. This year the group will donate $1,500 each to New Leaf benefiting Centers Against …
Cherokee’s KeeLive Music Festival is ready to overwhelm music lovers of every age with a loaded line-up of celebrated bands featuring a full menu of rock, pop, jazz and country vibes. Rockin’ …
If you’re the person who just can’t get enough of Christmas magic, you can still see all the festive Christmas trees on display at the Sanford Museum and Planetarium. The trees light up the West …
Cherokee State Bank employees recently donated $1,000 to the Cherokee Chamber of Commerce in support of this year’s KeeLive Music Festival. The annual event will be held held Jan. 13-14. Several …
Despite frigid temperatures on Saturday, many visitors came to the Cherokee Historic Depot to visit Santa Claus, grab some baked goods and watch the Little Sioux Valley Model Railroad. Despite the …
Central Bank employees in Cherokee were geared up and ready to hand out presents to the residents of Careage Hills. Over the past few weeks, anyone entering the bank had the opportunity to purchase a …