One of the memorable and valuable educational experiences associated with the Cherokee KeeLive Music Festival each year is the High School Jazz Band Clinic conducted by highly skilled guest …
Alta-Aurelia School District is considering the possibility of moving the district’s students into “grade-alike” buildings. The district’s school board approved Supt. Denny Olhausen’s …
As police and Iowa State Patrol continue to investigation a fatal hit-and-run accident on Dec. 26 in Cherokee, the names of those involved have not been released by law enforcement and will not be …
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’ …
Cherokee native Jackie Schmillen, a former Sioux City and Des Moines television personality, is the new Director of Public Affairs for the Iowa National Guard. Schmillen’s appointment marks the …
A hit-and-run accident that killed a man on a bicycle Monday night in Cheroke remains under investigation as local police and Iowa State Patrol seek the driver of the vehicle involved. Cherokee …
Global warming might be altering atmospheric patterns to the point that harsh outbreaks of polar air are reaching lower latitudes, like it did locally last week. Drastic changes in the Arctic are …
After last week’s frigid temperatures had many local anglers dreaming of ice fishing, the Iowa Department of Natural Resources reminds the public that no ice is 100% safe and that caution should be …
The Cherokee Washington High School band and choir are preparing for a once-in-a-lifetime experience and students are looking for help from the community. Students have the opportunity to perform …
A Manilla woman has been arrested in connection with a pimping and prostitution investigation in Aurelia involving a fake account on the social dating app Tinder. Court records show Kellsea …
The Cherokee School District has contracted with Ed Monk, co-owner and instructor of Last Resort Firearms Training in White Hall, Ark., to conduct training classes in Cherokee Jan. 13-14 in the WHS …
The Gaza Forum, a grassroots political town hall hosted by Gaza area residents, is set for 7 p.m. on Thursday, Dec. 29 in the Gaza seed corn warehouse. At 6:30 p.m., citizens can meet and greet …
The Tank Anthony Band produces country music with a soulful sound and will perform at KeeLive Music Festival. Tank Anthony (above center) is a Texas native who moved to Iowa to pursue music. After …
A Manilla woman has been arrested in connection with a pimping and prostitution investigation in Aurelia involving a fake account on the social dating app Tinder. Court records show Kellsea …
Those of a younger generation remember the song “A Little Bit Country, A Little Bit Rock’n’Roll,” but when you combine the musical talents of Kali Indiana and KC Cameron, you get that and …
Cherokee police makes burglary arrest A Lewis man was arrested earlier this month for allegedly burglarizing an apartment on West Cedar Street. Court records show Christopher Holz, 42, was …
Plans are underway for the 28th annual Cherokee County Ag Show scheduled for Tuesday, Feb. 14, from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. at the Little Sioux Event Center, 201 Linden St. A free lunch, sponsored …
CCCB offers cross country skiing Cherokee County Conservation Board Director/Naturalist Laura Jones reminds area residents that cross country ski equipment is available for rent during the winter …
Cherokee librarian Tyler Hahn provided the county board of supervisors with a presentation at last week’s meeting about annual use of local libraries in Cherokee County and how technology continues …
Iowa farmland has never been more valuable than it is today and the Northwest section of the state remains the cream of the crop. Iowa State University reported in its annual Land Value Survey …