Cherokee Regional Medical Center is proud to announce it has earned a 2024 Performance Leadership Award for excellence in quality. The Performance Leadership Awards recognize top quartile performance …

Cherokee Regional Medical Center is excited to announce the first baby of 2025! Baby boy Elias was born at 3:24 a.m. on Jan. 1, to Yaritza and Martin Salazar of Cleghorn. He was delivered by Dr. …

Cherokee police executed a warrant for the arrest of a Cherokee man charged with a misdemeanor and felony for using an EBT food program card that didn’t belong to him at multiple local stores …

Paul Struck was always on my case to write a column. Randomly, he’d call out suggestions, shouting them down the hallway or over the top of my cubicle wall on his way out the door. “How …

On a frigid Christmas Eve in the 1970s, against my wife’s better judgement, I insisted on donning the lone suit in my closet, a ‘Miami Vice’ light colored, summer cotton ensemble, …

The Cherokee County Supervisors have continued their efforts to trim the county budget, a focus that has spanned over a year. With the addition of new members Shane Bellefy and Ray E. Mullins II to …

The Class 3A #6-ranked Cherokee girls basketball team hosted Class 2A #7-ranked MVAOCOU on Monday and took a 65-47 victory. Cherokee jumped out to a big 23-12 lead at the end of the first …

The Cherokee boys basketball team hosted MVAOCOU on Monday for their first game after the holiday break and took an 87-58 victory. Cherokee jumped out to a 20-16 lead at the end of the first …

AKRON - The Cherokee wrestling team traveled to Akron on Saturday to compete in the Jim Henrich Westerner Invitational. Cherokee took fifth place in the tournament while Sioux Center won, …

The South O’Brien girls basketball team lost a pair of road games this past week, first a 54-23 loss at West Bend-Mallard on Friday before a 42-30 loss at Harris-Lake Park on Tuesday. On …

The South O’Brien boys basketball team took a pair of road wins this week, first a 69-27 win at West Bend-Mallard on Friday before a 67-36 victory at Harris-Lake Park on Tuesday. On …

The Ridge View girls wrestling team traveled to compete in a pair of tournaments this past week, first a Saturday tournament at Sheldon before a tournament hosted by Kuemper Catholic on Monday. …

The Ridge View girls basketball team hosted Manson-Northwest Webster on Monday and took a 63-43 win before a 70-37 loss to Sioux Central on Tuesday. Against the Cougars on Monday, …

The Ridge View boys basketball team hosted Manson-Northwest Webster in a 68-47 win on Monday before a 69-58 road victory at Sioux Central on Tuesday. In the Monday game, the Raptors held an 11-8 …

The River Valley girls basketball team suffered a pair of losses last week, 37-30 at home against Remsen St. Mary’s and 56-25 at Class 2A #10-ranked Westwood, before a 52-37 road win over MMCRU …

The MMCRU girls basketball lost three games this past week. First a close 60-58 home loss to Gehlen Catholic on Friday, a 52-37 home loss to River Valley on Monday and a 51-46 road loss to Trinity …

The MMCRU boys basketball team took a pair of wins this past week, first a close 57-55 home win over Gehlen Catholic on Friday before a 89-41 road win at Trinity Christian on Tuesday. Against …

The Alta-Aurelia wrestling team traveled to Emmetsburg on Saturday for a a dual tournament before a quad hosted by Woodbury Central on Tuesday. On Saturday the Warriors took second place and …

HULL - The Alta-Aurelia girls basketball team traveled to take on Western Christian on Monday, but suffered a 76-50 loss. The Warriors started off on top as they led 18-11 at the end of the …

ALTA - The Alta-Aurelia boys basketball teams hosted the Whiting Warriors on Tuesday where the Alta-Aurelia Warriors took an 88-15 victory. Alta-Aurelia jumped out to an early 23-6 lead before …