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Friday, June 19, 2026 News

June 19th, 2026 12:00am
Cherokee City Administrator Theresa Pudenz joins KCHE News with coverage of Tuesday evening's Cherokee City Council Meeting.

Thursday, June 18, 2026 News

June 18th, 2026 12:00am
Cherokee School Board President Jodi Thomas joins KCHE News with a recap of Monday evening's Cherokee School Board meeting.

Wednesday, June 17, 2026 News

June 17th, 2026 12:00am
Two Storm Lake residents arrested following an assault and firearm incident late last week.

Tuesday, June 16, 2026 News

June 16th, 2026 12:00am
Executive Director of CAEDC Bill Anderson discusses the many positives that the Pioneer Apartments and Fair View Town Homes are bringing to the Cherokee community.

Monday, June 15, 2026 News

June 15th, 2026 12:00am
Multiple fire departments respond to a farm fire near Aurelia Friday night.

Weekend News, June 13 & 14, 2026

June 14th, 2026 12:00am
Kingsley nursing home faces potential fine following the death of a resident and an unreported medication incident.

Friday, June 12, 2026 News

June 12th, 2026 12:00am
Plymouth County deputy sheriff recognized as northwest Iowa's top Drug Recognition Expert.

Thursday, June 11, 2026 News

June 11th, 2026 12:00am
Ridge View Superintendent Adam Bisenius joins KCHE News with an update on some summer projects in the district.

Wednesday, June 10, 2026 News

June 10th, 2026 12:00am
Northwest Iowa Field Agronomist Leah Ten Naple joins KCHE News to discuss the current status of the crops in the region.

Tuesday, June 9, 2026 News

June 9th, 2026 12:00am
Cherokee Fire Chief Casey Carpenter joins KCHE News to talk about the purchase of a new brush truck for the Cherokee Fire Department.

Monday, June 8, 2026 News

June 8th, 2026 12:00am
Cheryl Ellis joins KCHE News to discuss her success in the June 2 Primary Election.

Weekend News, June 6 & 7, 2026

June 7th, 2026 12:00am
Cherokee County Auditor Kris Glienke joins KCHE News with some follow-up thoughts on the June 2 Primary Election, as well as discusses voter turnout.

Friday, June 5, 2026 News

June 5th, 2026 12:00am
Cherokee Mayor Tony Puffett joins KCHE News with a recap of Tuesday's Cherokee City Council meeting.

Thursday, June 4, 2026 News

June 4th, 2026 12:00am
Keith Glienke of Aurelia joins KCHE News and expresses his thoughts on winning his race in the primary for the Iowa House District 5 seat.

Wednesday, June 3, 2026 News

June 3rd, 2026 12:00am
Both Lynn Evans and Shane Bellefy join KCHE News to talk about yesterday's results in their State Senate District 3 race.

Tuesday, June 2, 2026 News

June 2nd, 2026 12:00am
Cherokee County Auditor Kris Glienke joins KCHE News with a preview of today's primary election.

Monday, June 1, 2026 News

June 1st, 2026 12:00am
Iowa Secretary of Agriculture Mike Naig visits with KCHE News and has some thoughts on the 60th Annual Cherokee PRCA Rodeo and discusses some issues he's hearing about from farmers in Northwest Iowa.

Weekend News, May 30 & 31, 2026

May 31st, 2026 12:00am
Cherokee Fire Chief Casey Carpenter joins KCHE News with a reminder that May is Wildfire Awareness Month.

Friday, May 29, 2026 News

May 29th, 2026 12:00am
Cherokee Fire Chief Casey Carpenter joins KCHE News with details about Wednesday night's fire on West Cedar in Cherokee.

Thursday, May 28, 2026 News

May 28th, 2026 12:00am
Northwest Iowa Field Agronomist Leah Ten Naple joins KCHE News with some thoughts regarding the status of the area's crops following the recent severe weather.

Wednesday, May 27, 2026

May 27th, 2026 12:00am
Kent Lundquist invites all to the CRMC Foundation Cookout for Kids event tomorrow in the Fareway parking lot from 11 to 1.

Tuesday, May 26, 2026 News

May 26th, 2026 12:00am
Cherokee Rodeo Board President Sheryl Leonard joins KCHE News with a preview of this week's upcoming PRCA Rodeo, which will be in Cherokee Thursday through Saturday.

Friday, May 22, 2026 News

May 22nd, 2026 12:00am
Cherokee Mayor Tony Puffett joins KCHE with a recap of Tuesday evening's Cherokee City Council meeting.

Thursday, May 21, 2026 News

May 21st, 2026 12:00am
Cherokee woman dies in two vehicle accident near Waterloo on Monday afternoon.

Wednesday, May 20, 2026 News

May 20th, 2026 12:00am
Cherokee Street Department Superintendent Todd Larsen joins KCHE News to discuss the department's work removing limbs and branches following Sunday night's severe weather.

Tuesday, May 19, 2026 News

May 19th, 2026 12:00am
Cherokee County Sheriff Derek Scott joins KCHE News with some thoughts about the severe weather that made its way through the area Sunday night.

Monday, May 18, 2026 News

May 18th, 2026 12:00am
Severe weather rolls through the KCHE listening area Sunday evening.

Friday, May 16th, 2026 News

May 15th, 2026 12:00am
Northwest Iowa Field Agronomist Leah Ten Naple joins KCHE News with some thoughts on the planting season so far in her region.

Thursday, May 14, 2026 News

May 14th, 2026 12:00am
Multiple fire crews respond to fire in the 200 block of East Main Street in Cherokee yesterday afternoon.

Wednesday, May 13, 2026 News

May 13th, 2026 12:00am
Kent Lundquist of the Cherokee Regional Medical Center joins KCHE News to explain why food tubs are being placed in each of the hospital's clinics this week.

Tuesday, May 12, 2026 News

May 12th, 2026 12:00am
Authorities respond to fire at Platimum Crush near Alta on Saturday morning.

Monday, May 11, 2026 News

May 11th, 2026 12:00am
One teen dies... three injured in automobile accident early Saturday morning.

Weekend News, May 9 & 10, 2026

May 10th, 2026 12:00am
United States Senator Joni Ernst visited Holstein Thursday afternon and presented Holstein Manufacturing with the Ida County Small Business of the Month Award.

Friday, May 8, 2026 News

May 8th, 2026 12:00am
Cherokee Mayor Tony Puffett joins KCHE News with a recap of Tuesday's Cherokee City Council meeting.

Thursday, May 7, 2026 News

May 7th, 2026 12:00am
Join KCHE News for coverage of the Kading Properties Ribbon Cutting that was held yesterday at noon in Cherokee.

Wednesday, May 6, 2026 News

May 6th, 2026 12:00am
Northwest Iowa Field Agronomist Leah Ten Naple joins KCHE News with an updated status of the planting season in the KCHE listening area.

Tuesday, May 5, 2026 News

May 5th, 2026 12:00am
Cherokee Firefighter Ben Schilmoeller joins KCHE News with a recap of the Cherokee Volunteer Fire Department's most recent fundraiser.

Monday, May 4, 2026

May 4th, 2026 12:00am
Kading Development Specialist, Chace Hauschilt, joins us today on local news to discuss the most recent housing project in Cherokee. The newly constructed Fairview Townhouses on Pilot Rock Avenue will officially open with a ribbon cutting event on Wednesday May 6th at noon.

Weekend News May 2 & 3, 2026

May 2nd, 2026 12:00am
The Storm Lake Police Department arrested 31 year old Joshua Quezada, of Alta, following multiple allegations of sexual abuse.

Friday, May 1, 2026

May 1st, 2026 12:00am
O'Brien County Economic Development Coorporation Executive Director, Kiana Johnson, joins us today with information regarding an upcoming virtual workshop. A "Foreign Trade Zone" workshop was held at NCC at the beginning of April. After requests throughout the area for additional information, a second virtual workshop is scheduled for Wednesday May 6th from 2-3pm. To register for this workshop, visit O'Brien County Economic Development on Facebook.

Thursday, April 30, 2026

April 30th, 2026 12:00am
A major leadership change is happening within one of Cherokee's biggest employers. Cory Turner is stepping down after 11 years as Superintendent of the MHI and CCUSO.

Wednesday, April 29, 2026

April 29th, 2026 12:00am
On Monday, the Storm Lake Police Department and Fire/Rescue were called to the scene of a motor vehicle accident involving a garbage truck.

Tuesday, April 28, 2026

April 28th, 2026 12:00am
Cherokee County engineer, Kelly Puhrmann, joins us today on local news to discuss ongoing and upcoming road projects in and around the area.

Monday, April 27, 2026

April 27th, 2026 12:00am
In a press release from the Cherokee Community School District on Friday, it was announced that Mr. Jeff Siebersma has been hired as the new Cherokee Superintendent. Siebersma is the former high school principal in Indianola, and brings many years of administrative experience to his new role here in Cherokee.

Weekend News, April 25 & 26, 2026

April 25th, 2026 12:00am
Jim Adamson joins KCHE local news today to discuss the Cherokee Area Farmers Market. Located at the Depot in Cherokee, the farmer's market looks to be ready for another great season.

Friday, April 24th, 2026

April 24th, 2026 12:00am
Cherokee Mayor, Tony Puffett, joins local news to go over topics discussed at the Cherokee City Council meeting on Tuesday.

Thursday, April 23, 2026 News

April 23rd, 2026 12:00am
Join KCHE News for a preview of an event put on this evening by the Cherokee County Democratic Party. We'll also have an update on Cherokee's West Bluff Street improvement project that begins next week.

Wednesday, April 22, 2026 News

April 22nd, 2026 12:00am
Cherokee School Board President Jodi Thomas joins KCHE News with a recap of Monday evening's Cherokee School Board Meeting.

Tuesday, April 21, 2026 News

April 21st, 2026 12:00am
Alta-Aurelia Superintendent Denny Olhausen joins KCHE News to discuss the recent decision to move football and track activities to Aurelia.

Monday, April 20, 2026 News

April 20th, 2026 12:00am
Join KCHE News for the latest on the search for the new superintendent for the Cherokee Community School District.

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