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Cherokee police are investigating a Cherokee man who allegedly solicited nude photos of a 15-year-old girl and stole a Mazda SUV in February.  Cherokee police seized an iPhone 12 and …

Cherokee woman gets deferred judgment for Hy-Vee theft A Cherokee woman was granted a deferred judgment and sentenced to two years probation after she pleaded guilty to theft from HyVee. …

The Cherokee County Sheriff’s Office is actively investigating reports of a possible child abduction attempt in Cleghorn and another similar incident in Cherokee.  The sheriff’s …

Councilman John Nitz: prairie will take shape one day Councilman John Nitz asserted there’s more to the story in the relocation of Wescott Park, an issue that generated a swirl of …

A Marcus man was arrested for allegedly harassing and assaulting a male victim at an unspecified bar on Main Street.  Tony Simons, 52, reportedly turned himself into the …

Cherokee man arrested for assault with knife against girlfriend  A Cherokee man was arrested and charged with two felonies in connection with an alleged violent assault against his …

Stephens claims trumped up workplace investigations, targeting

The Cherokee man first charged with the murder of a Sutherland man this spring and later accused of stalking his ex-girlfriend is set to stand trial next March.  Chief District Court Judge …

A Cherokee man is suing the estate of another Cherokee man who two years ago allegedly caused a car collision by neglecting to stop at a red light on East Indian Street.  Lloyd Woltman claims Lloyd Keck, who passed away before the lawsuit …

A Cherokee man charged with the murder of his infant son has waived his right to a speedy trial.  Bassel El-Kasaby, an attorney based in Omaha, Neb. representing Luis Contreras-Deciga, 25, requested a judge schedule a …

Cherokee man earns probation for stalking protected party A Cherokee convicted of misdemeanor stalking was ordered to two years probation and 45 days in jail for allegedly making over 100 online …

While released on bond, Richard Hammond allegedly passed murder site in motorcycle drive-bys A recently filed search warrant alleges Richard Hammond drove past his ex-girlfriend’s house at …

Trial set for next June A jury will be empaneled next June to hear a former employee of Ten Corp’s claims of stiffed overtime pay.  Cherokee County District Court Judge Patrick …

A Quimby woman was ordered to pay a fine and remove an allegedly vicious dog from city limits. 

A Cherokee man was arrested and charged with a felony for allegedly distributing marijuana to a teenager...

A Cherokee nursing home is suing one of its residents for allegedly failing to pay over $43,000 in room and board services. ..

A Storm Lake teen was sentenced to five years probation in lieu of prison time for two cases...

After three days of trial and less than an hour of deliberation, a Buena Vista County jury agreed to indefinitely confine Josie Smith to the Cherokee Civil Commitment Unit for Sex Offenders. 

Washta woman uninjured in collision at stop sign A Washta woman was uninjured Friday morning when her minivan was rear-ended at a Cherokee County intersection, the sheriff's office reported. …

A Buena Vista County jury heard Josie Smith’s pleas to be spared confinement at the Cherokee Civil Commitment Unit for Sex Offenders, as Attorney General Brenna Bird is carrying out a promise …

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