Washta council with more candidates than seats Besides two races for Cherokee City Council, every race in Cherokee County garnered candidates, including two contested mayoral seats. …
Buena Vista University President Brian Lenzmeier believes he is at a point in his tenure where he can start taking some risks. Lenzmeier was awarded a five-year contract extension in January and says the extra time will allow him to think bigger about decisions for the future of the university.
SLCSD sees small growth, continues to struggle School districts across Cherokee, Buena Vista and Sac counties largely sit at or above state academic standards, according to the latest Iowa …
Outgoing senator encourages outing immigrants on border patrol app Sen. Joni Ernst is encouraging all employers to verify the citizenship status of employees in an attempt to deport as many …
Cherokee’s newest housing development has started leasing apartments. Pioneer Apartments, a 56-unit complex near Riverview Drive, is now accepting applications for its one-, two- and …
Reinbeck contractor scores low bid: $2.39 million The low bid for the second phase of grading and paving around Platinum Crush registered 30% than the county engineer’s …
Beth Reinert had the worst day of her life Sept. 11. Shortly after arriving at work, Reinert received a frantic call from her husband. Their 14-year-old son was incoherent and severely …
A Cherokee man was arrested and charged with two felonies in connection with an alleged violent assault against his girlfriend involving choking and threats with a knife. Daniel Jenkins, 34, was …
Cherokee Locker in Cherokee and Tiefenthaler Quality Meats in Holstein are two of the nine small meat processors to receive a portion of the 2025 Choose Iowa Innovation Grant from the Iowa Economic …
CCUSO Supt. Cory Turner: more than accommodating to Breckenridge A patient at the Cherokee Civil Commitment Unit for Sex Offenders sued the Iowa Department of Health and Human Services for …
Aurelia, Iowa – The City of Aurelia has been awarded a Trees for Kids grant through the Iowa Department of Natural Resources to plant 10 new trees within the city’s right- of-way. The …
The Cherokee Historic Preservation Commission announced it will sponsor its “Historic Preservation Week Celebration” here today through Saturday, Sept. 27. The weeklong celebration, …
The Cherokee Community School District has begun the process of looking into facility updates to the middle and high school. On Monday, the Cherokee School Board approved an initial proposal …
Ryherd: ‘You hope this isn’t a continuing trend, but plan accordingly as if it could be’ Student enrollment at Cherokee Community School District is expected to decline for the …
Councilwoman Amy Loughlin: ‘When I look at eligibility, it meets all the criteria,’ then abstains An advisory board recommended the Cherokee City Council reject the Brummer Legacy …
Former Coach Leo Hupke was remembered in a special way at Friday night's homecoming game between the Cherokee Braves and the Ridge View Raptors. From 1970 to 2002 Leo Hupke taught at Cherokee …
West Bluff Street in Cherokee will soon receive much needed upgrades following project approval by the Cherokee City Council last Tuesday. The council gave the greenlight to the nearly $700,000 …
Cherokee public health director: stay home when sick Hand, foot and mouth disease is spreading among Cherokee County youth. Kayla Mayer, director of Cherokee County Public Health, …
Sandy Peters of Cherokee has been geocaching for almost three years. In those three years her enthusiasm for geocaching has taken her on countless adventures including an Alaskan cruise and European cruise she went on specifically for geocaching. Peters is bringing her joy for geocaching to the Cherokee community Sept. 18-21 with Hike-n-Seek, an annual statewide geocaching event.
Stephens claims trumped up workplace investigations, targeting