Seniors 4.0:  Blair Berends, Brookelynn Cudaback, Lea Johnson, Dani Lawrence, Nora Pickhinke, Lauren Schmitt, Jack Todd, Lillian Whitmer. 3.99-3.5:  Brody Bisenius, Sydney …

Wayne State College’s chapter of the Phi Kappa Phi honor society inducted 21 new members including Cherokee’s Riley Lubeck during Wayne State’s induction ceremony held April 3. …

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 …

Aurelia Student Places at National Agricultural Conference Katie Bryant of Aurelia placed fourth in agricultural promotion and marketing at the 2025 National Professional Agricultural Student …

Question of the Week: Have you ever slipped on a banana peel? By Tessa Weiler This week I had the pleasure of asking people if they have ever slipped on a banana peel? Noah Hart (Sr.) said, …

The April Reader of the Month is Tenley Hoskinson.   Her favorites include The Wish series and the Out of My Heart/Mind books.    Ms. Hare nominated Tenley because …

The Healthy Hero Award winner at the Middle School for March is Madie Rupp. She has been involved in volleyball, basketball, and softball. Madie works well with her fellow classmates and is always up …

On Monday, March 10 nine talented Cherokee Washington High School choir members traveled to Dordt University for the NWICDA 9-12 Honor Choir. They rehearsed with almost two hundred of the best …

Members of the Cherokee FFA participated in the annual “Drive Your Tractor to School Day” in honor of Ag Week. The parade started at Cherokee Washington High School, then proceeded up to …

Cherokee Music Boosters sponsored their annual Tastes and Sounds on Thursday, March 13. The very popular event filled the CWHS gymnasium with food vendors, a silent auction table, and an eager …

Members of the Quimby Clovers 4-H Club held a bake sale during the Washta Firemen’s annual breakfast. They also helped serve drinks. If you know anyone who would be interested in joining the …

Students in Mrs. Anderson's College Biology and Human Anatomy classes, as well as in AP Bio with Mr. De Vos, travelled to Northwestern's Cadaver lab. Students were able to observe and learn about a …

Question of the Week: Would you jump out of an airplane with a parachute? By Tessa Weiler This week for question of the week, I asked would you jump out of an airplane with a parachute? The …

The March Reader of the Month is Mina Ivarson.  Her favorite series include The Hunger Games, Ranger's Apprentice, Wing Feather Saga, and Scythe.  Mrs. Riley nominated Mina for …

Congratulations to Kassie Leeds for being selected as the Rotary Student of the Month!   Kassie's teachers describe her as always willing to lend a hand and step into any project that needs …

Iowa State University announces fall 2024 Deans List More than 11,500 Iowa State University students have been recognized for outstanding academic achievement by being named to the fall semester …

Question of the Week at MMCRU High School By Tessa Weiler This week at MMCRU the question of the week was, “Which do you like better - a jaguar or a dragon?” Mrs. Kayla …

On February 1st, Cherokee’s special olympics basketball team consisting of Caitlyn Younie, Kendra Robinson and Charlie Harmon, traveled to Harlan High School to compete in a 3 on 3 tournament. …

Five piano students of Suzanne Winterhof, Aurelia, participated in the Pre-College District Piano Auditions for northwest Iowa held in Storm Lake February 1. Each student played three memorized …

This month’s Healthy Hero Award winner is Naomi Riggert. Naomi is very involved in school activities. She played volleyball in the fall, is currently in basketball, and is also involved in …