A Cherokee man is suing the estate of another Cherokee man who two years ago allegedly caused a car collision by neglecting to stop at a red light on East Indian Street. Lloyd Woltman …
CEDAR RAPIDS, Iowa – Few people outside Quaker Oats know exactly what the Cedar Rapids factory is making when a sweet, wholesome smell wafts from the plant north of downtown. Locals …
Ridge View Supt. Adam Bisenius: ‘It’s too good of a building to see it sit empty.’ Ridge View School Superintendent Adam Bisenius hopes to see the Schaller-Crestland elementary …
Dan Winchell was summoned to court to answer his ex-wife’s charge that he should be thrown in jail for violating the terms of his divorce decree. Judge Andy Smith summoned Winchell to …
The Cherokee man first charged with the murder of a Sutherland man this spring and later accused of stalking his ex-girlfriend is set to stand trial next March. Chief District Court Judge …
A westbound drive on Highway 175 between Odebolt and Ida Grove features bucolic landscapes, rolling hills and fields of corn and soybeans. West of Arthur, population 222, lies three stacks of 40-foot long metal blocks resembling shipping containers. They serve as mining centers for …
A Remsen woman was sentenced to two days in jail and a year of probation after she pleaded guilty to driving while intoxicated with a child in the vehicle. Cherokee County District …
After virtually disappearing from all litigation involving the defunct Holzhauer Motors and its affiliated corporate entities, Dan Winchell has emerged and is mounting a defense against Citizens First National Bank of Storm Lake. Winchell and Holzhauer were on the verge of …
Cherokee’s wastewater lagoons have again reached capacity. Thanks to recent area rains, the city’s two lagoons off of River Road on the southwest end of town are close to overflowing. “The lagoons have …
Gov. Kim Reynolds signed Executive Order 14 on STEM Day at the Iowa State Fair Saturday as an attempt to further expand science, technology, engineering and math education to Iowa students. …
A young mountain lion was recently spotted in Northwest Iowa as a part of a research project out of Nebraska. According to a press release from the Iowa Department of Natural Resources Tuesday, …
Puhrmann addresses courtroom: ‘I literally lied to you and deceived you’ Jolene Puhrmann was sentenced to a maximum 10 years in prison after over an hour of victim testimony in court …
A recent study by staff at Iowa State University, Iowa Department of Natural Resources and Drake University suggests the state’s surface water sources have some elevated levels of per- and …
Apig’s head arrives in front of Christopher Lopez. He knows the drill: cut into the area behind the ears, find two small lymph nodes and incise them three or four times each. Check the …
The City of Cherokee has applied for a $500,000 state disaster recovery grant to replace the city’s primary wastewater lift station and move it outside of the floodplain. The city …
The City of Cherokee contracted with Schmillen Construction of Marcus to design a three-point turnaround at the north end of Pilot Avenue. The Cherokee City Council approved Schmillen’s $36,681 bid to build a …
Cherokee Regional Medical Center CEO Gary Jordan warned Sen. Chuck Grassley of hiring freezes and layoffs in the next three years if the Big, Beautiful Bill’s cuts to Medicaid take effect. Jordan asked Grassley, R-New Hartford, whether Congress would back off …
NorAm General Manager Bernie Thomas and Sen. Chuck Grassley converse during a tour of the refrigerated warehouse on Wednesday morning. The senator and members of the Cherokee community exchanged …
A Cherokee man charged with the murder of his infant son has waived his right to a speedy trial. Bassel El-Kasaby, an attorney based in Omaha, Neb. representing Luis Contreras-Deciga, 25, …
