A Sioux City man was sentenced to three years probation for having over 10 grams of methamphetamine during a traffic stop on South Fourth Street last December. Cherokee County District Court …
Cherokee County Board of Supervisors met June 13 and was greeted by a crowd of interested people about the fate of the county-owned park commonly known as Little Sioux Wildlife Area. …
A Marcus contractor has filed for a $25,000 mechanic’s lien against a property in rural Meriden that’s owned by a family trust in Richmond, Tex. Ten Corp, a company that builds cattle …
The State of Iowa is seeking parole revocation of a patient at the Cherokee Civil Commitment Unit for Sex Offenders because the patient was arrested twice in four months for assaulting security …
Superintendent Kim Lingenfelter will retire from Cherokee Community School District at month’s end. Her eight-year tenure will come to a close as her eldest son, Andrew, was recently diagnosed …
MidAmerican Energy is building a substation just east of Platinum Crush’s facility east of Alta because the existing electrical infrastructure in the Hwy. 7 corridor won’t meet the crush …
The Iowa Utilities Board should determine whether or not to grant Summit Carbon Solutions a permit for its multi-state carbon dioxide pipeline by the end of the year, an attorney for the company …
We still have vouchers available for this program, seniors meeting income requirements can obtain vouchers that they can use at participating area Farmers Markets to buy $50.00 worth of fresh, …
The emerald ash borer was recently discovered in Plymouth County in northwest Iowa — the 97th county to have a detection since the beetle was first confirmed in Iowa more than a decade ago, …
A Cherokee City Council vacancy will be filled by appointment on Tuesday, Aug. 8, according to City Hall. Council member Zach Wigginton recently announced his resignation effective June 30, 2023, as …
JOHNSTON, Iowa (May 24, 2023) - Join Iowa PBS this summer for Iconic Iowa, our local initiative connected to the new series Iconic America: Our Symbols and Stories with David Rubenstein . This …
A man who conspired to distribute methamphetamine pled guilty on June 6 in federal court in Sioux City. Jason Werner, 37, from Cherokee, was convicted of conspiracy to distribute …
A special meeting held by the United Methodist Church on May 23 was attended by more than 500 laypeople and clergy. The meeting addressed ongoing actions for several churches seeking to split from …
Despite the fact it’s violating Iowa Code and legal opinion, the Little Sioux Wildlife Association (LSWA) persists in its efforts to maintain its assumed ownership of the county-owned Little Sioux …
A patient at the Cherokee Civil Commitment Unit for Sex Offenders who alleged he was manipulated into an emotional affair with a female psychologist offered to recant his allegations if the …
Air quality in Northwest Iowa became unhealthy for sensitive groups over the past month because of Canadian wildfire smoke that drifted into the Midwest. The Iowa Department of Natural …
Several customers at North Star Community Credit Union received strange text messages last week. The messages indicated that they were from the credit union and asked if the recipient had tried to …
The Cherokee City Council approved several resolutions last week and set bid letting and public hearing dates for the community skate park. Cherokee resident Katie Brown requested an amendment …
The evolution of a county’s secondary roads system could lead one to ponder, “Do we still need all of these gravel roads often leading to nowhere?” On the surface, vacating certain …
A Cherokee County jury will be empaneled next spring to hear a civilly committed sex offender’s claims that his psychologist manipulated him into an emotional affair in 2019. Cherokee County …