U.S. Rep. Randy Feenstra (R-Hull) introduced legislation — the Tax-Free Pell Grants Act — to make federal Pell Grants tax-free. Specifically, this legislation expands the use of Pell …
More than 30 Iowa Farm Bureau members representing 21 counties met with Iowa’s congressional delegation last week in Washington, D.C., to discuss policy issues important to Iowa agriculture and …
Cherokee County’s weight-limited bridges are being abused by farmers and truckers. And there isn’t much the county roads department can do about it. Roads Supt. …
Carey’s Furniture will host its 17th annual Great Easter Egg Hunt from Monday, April 7, through Friday, April 18, or until the coveted golden egg is discovered. The community-wide event …
As President Donald Trump’s trade war looms, the CEO of Little Sioux Corn Processors is asking Congress to heighten the blending requirement to offset any market losses with Canada. “Liberation Day” was …
The annual TK-12 Art show features a selection of colorful artworks by Cherokee students. Drawings, paintings, ceramics and more were on display at the Little Sioux Event Center. The show was …
The need for blood never stops especially since someone in the United States needs a lifesaving transfusion every two seconds. In LifeServe Blood Center’s service area alone, more than 3,000 …
On Wednesday, March 26 at 7:44 a.m. the Cherokee County Sheriff’s office responded to a single vehicle versus deer accident on IA 31. Stephanie Hewitt, 51, Correctionville, was driving her 2023 …
The Cherokee County Farm Bureau kicked off National Ag Week 2025 with an appearance by sixth-generation rancher and media personality Trent Loos. Loos spoke to an audience of more than 250 …
Leadership Cherokee County's "Human Library" event drew a diverse group of attendees Thursday, March 27, to the Western Iowa Tech Cherokee Campus, where they engaged in candid conversations with …
On Liberation Day, Trump asks farmers to ‘bear with me.' Former Biden Ag official: ‘Devastating impacts’ on the horizon for farmers.
A jury trial for a Cherokee man charged with the first-degree murder of his infant son was transferred to Woodbury County District Court. Cherokee County District Court Judge Adam Miller …
Claims recent ‘5-prong strategy’ to fight bird flu showing some success. Roth: ‘We have to wait and see’
All this month, viewers can catch the Storm Lake documentary for free. Catch Pulitzer Prize winner Art Cullen and his family deliver the news to their Iowan farming community through …
Congratulations to the following Cherokee Braves who will compete at All-State Speech on Monday, March 31 at UNI: Edith Deubner, Improvisation Acting & Acting; Lydia Hart, Acting; Abby …
Cherokee attorney John Loughlin has his tour down. As president of the board of the Brummer Legacy Foundation, he shows visitors the progress so far on the first floor of the massive Brummer building …
The Cherokee County Conservation Board is accepting estimates to provide necessary labor and materials for the construction of a 24’x54’ building with an open porch near the trap fields …
A Marcus cattleman believes Donald Trump’s tariffs could resurrect the Midwest cattle industry. Chad Tentinger, a Marcus native and Principal Developer at Cattlemen’s Heritage Beef Company, wrote …
The Aurelia Fire Department announced they have received the green light to move forward with the construction of their long-awaited new fire station after receiving approval from the Aurelia City …
Jo's Country Store in Quimby has upgraded its fuel service with new 24-hour access gas pumps, offering credit/debit and tap-to-pay options. The double-sided pumps are now operational, providing …