The estate of a Marcus man who died in March 2023 is suing the Cherokee Regional Medical Center, claiming that the negligence of nursing staff led to his death. According to the …
Cherokee crash blamed on obstructed view The Cherokee Police Department responded to a collision in Cherokee Thursday, Mar. 6 when a driver's view was obstructed by another vehicle. The …
A Cherokee County jury will be forced to grapple with who should be held responsible for Chuck Peters’ farm and cattle herd’s dramatic contraction. An eight person jury was …
A lawsuit between a Marcus cattle confinement company and a past employee has entered discovery following a series of conflicting allegations over compensation for overtime hours the former excavator …
An Iowa school teacher who was convicted of harassment after being accused of trying to insert himself into a student’s sex life has been awarded unemployment benefits. In July 2024, …
The Iowa Supreme Court declined to hear Jeff Goodwin’s appeal of a judge’s dismissal of his lawsuit against the State of Iowa and the Cherokee Civil Commitment Unit for Sex Offenders for …
The Cherokee County Board of Supervisors agreed to pay over $28,000 to a deputy who was fired from the office last year and threatened the county sheriff with litigation. Sheriff Derek …
A jury trial for a Cherokee man charged with first-degree murder of his four-month-old child back in December will be moved out of Cherokee County. In a court order signed by Third Judicial …
A Marcus man was charged with misdemeanor theft for allegedly failing to pay $787 to Jordan’s Meat Market in Marcus after paying with an insufficient check last May. The Cherokee …
A Chicago, Ill. man was sentenced to over 15 years in federal prison for allegedly committing a bank robbery in Sanborn just two months after he was placed on supervised release for another robbery …
Vehicle slides into ditch on Highway 59 At 8:55 pm on Monday, Feb. 10, the Cherokee County Sheriff’s office responded to a single vehicle accident on US 59 north. Michael Engleman, 35, …
Des Moines lawyers must respond to Holzhauer shareholders. Judge Michael Schilling: “(Winchell) should not be allowed to prevent the case from moving forward by his refusal to respond and communicate.”
A lawsuit that ensnared Schmillen Construction for the last 14 months has been settled. Lawyers for Chuck Schmillen and Steve Schmillen filed a joint dismissal Feb. 3 of lawsuits the father and son filed against each other in …
A jury will be empaneled in December to hear a former employee at the Cherokee Civil Commitment Unit for Sex Offenders’ claims that she was fired for whistleblowing. Cherokee County …
Eagle Watching Leads to Two-Vehicle Crash The Cherokee County Sheriff's office responded to a two-vehicle motor vehicle accident on Tuesday, Jan. 28 at 1:10pm on the River Road near 550th …
A judge ordered Matthew and Abby Harding to pay just under $3,000 to another Cherokee couple who accused the Hardings’ two German shepherds of attacking their small dog in August. Cherokee …
Another lawyer wants to part ways with Dan Winchell. Sam Marks of Des Moines asked judges in Buena Vista and Cherokee County district courts to approve his withdrawal from representing …
A minority shareholder of the defunct Holzhauer Motors agreed to pay Citizens First National Bank of Storm Lake $500,000 in connection with a …
The Cherokee County Board of Supervisors agreed to pay Dustin Konrady $40,000 for an allegedly mistaken search of his house on North Fifth Street. The board of supervisors voted 5-0 Jan. …
A Cherokee woman was arrested for allegedly attempting to entice an underage boy to send nude photos and commit sex acts. Kendra Mitchell, 38, was booked into Cherokee County Jail Nov. 14, …