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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.

Friday, April 17, 2026 News

April 17th, 2026 12:00am
Ida County Sheriff Wade Harriman joins KCHE News with some safety tips to follow on the roadways during the upcoming planting season.

Thursday, April 16, 2026 News

April 16th, 2026 12:00am
Cherokee County Auditor Kris Glienke joins KCHE News with a preview of the upcoming primary election and also some information on the absentee voting process.

Wednesday, April 15, 2026 News

April 15th, 2026 12:00am
Cherokee County Emergency Management Coordinator Justin Pritts joins KCHE News to discuss the severe weather that came through the area Monday evening.

Tuesday, April 14, 2026 News

April 14th, 2026 12:00am
Cherokee Mayor Tony Puffett joins KCHE News to tell people about some committee openings that the city currently has. He invites anyone interested to stop by the city hall.

Monday, April 13, 2026 News

April 13th, 2026 12:00am
Marcus Mayor Pat Bunt recaps the progress and highlights of what's ahead for the community.

Weekend News, April 11 & 12, 2026

April 12th, 2026 12:00am
Authorities respond to pipeline rupture in O"Brien County on Wednesday.

Friday, April 10, 2026 News

April 10th, 2026 12:00am
Northwest Iowa Field Agronomist Leah Ten Naple joins KCHE News with some thoughts on the upcoming planting season.

Thursday, April 9, 2026 News

April 9th, 2026 12:00am
Cherokee Mayor Tony Puffett joins KCHE News with a recap of Tuesday evening's Cherokee City Council meeting.

Wednesday, April 8, 2026 News

April 8th, 2026 12:00am
Adam Glienke and friends bring aid to ranchers and farmers in Western Nebraska that were severely impacted by the recent wildfires.

Tuesday, April 7, 2026 News

April 7th, 2026 12:00am
Kent Lundquist joins KCHE News to discuss an upcoming parking lot closure at the Cherokee Regional Medical Clinic.

Monday, April 6, 2026 News

April 6th, 2026 12:00am
Cherokee Fire Chief Casey Carpenter joins KCHE News with a preview of the fire department's upcoming fundraiser... a concert by The Pork Tornadoes.

Weekend News, April 4 & 5, 2026

April 5th, 2026 12:00am
Cherokee County Public Health Manager Kayla Mayer joins KCHE News with an update on the numerous drug drop boxes throughout the county.... as well as the importance of utilizing them.

Friday, April 3, 2026 News

April 3rd, 2026 12:00am
Remsen St. Mary's Principal Kim Phillips joins KCHE News with an update on the school's expansion project.

Thursday, April 2, 2026 News

April 2nd, 2026 12:00am
Cherokee Superintendent Tom Ryherd joins KCHE News to discuss the first of two upcoming public hearings regarding the Cherokee Community School District's budget.

Wednesday, April 1, 2026 News

April 1st, 2026 12:00am
Aurelia firefighter Spencer Bezoni joins KCHE News with some exciting news about Aurelia's new fire station.

Tuesday, March 31, 2026 News

March 31st, 2026 12:00am
Approximately 30 fire departments and over a dozen farmers respond to miles of wildfire near Lawton on Saturday. The blaze closed a major stretch of Highway 20.

Monday, March 30, 2026 News

March 30th, 2026 12:00am
Alta-Aurelia Superintendent Denny Olhausen joins KCHE News with an update on projects going on throughout the district, as well as his thoughts on the school year overall.

Weekend News, March 28th and 29th, 2026

March 29th, 2026 12:00am
Katelyn Barnes joins KCHE News to let folks know about her dog boarding company, Biscuits and Bows, that is located in Peterson, Iowa. She's proud of the recreation she can show your dog being located in the country.

Friday, March 27, 2026 News

March 27th, 2026 12:00am
Cherokee School Board President Jodi Thomas joins KCHE News with an update on the district's search for a new superintendent.

Thursday, March 26, 2026 News

March 26th, 2026 12:00am
Man arrested in O'Brien County pleads guilty to illegal re-entry into the United States and failure to register as a sex offender.

Wednesday, March 25, 2026 News

March 25th, 2026 12:00am
Cherokee County Emergency Management Coordinator Justin Pritts joins KCHE News to inform you about the importance of Severe Weather Awareness week, which is this week.

Tuesday, March 24, 2026

March 24th, 2026 12:00am
Northwest Iowa Field Agronomist Leah Ten Naple joins KCHE News with some thoughts on the upcoming planting season.

Monday, March 23, 2026 News

March 23rd, 2026 12:00am
Cherokee Superintendent Tom Ryherd joins KCHE News to talk about his resignation and his thought on a positive future for the Cherokee Community School District.

Weekend News March 21 and 22, 2026

March 22nd, 2026 12:00am
Kiana Johnson of O'Brien County Economic Development joins KCHE News to preview an upcoming foreign trade zone workshop coming up in early April in Sheldon.

Friday, March 20, 2026 News

March 20th, 2026 12:00am
Cherokee City Administrator Theresa Pudenz joins KCHE News with a recap of Tuesday's Cherokee City Council meeting.

Thursday, March 19, 2026 News

March 19th, 2026 12:00am
Cherokee man convicted following a fatal automobile accident almost a year ago.

Wednesday, March 18, 2026 News

March 18th, 2026 12:00am
Cherokee School Board President Jodi Thomas joins KCHE News with a recap of Monday evening's school board meeting. She also has thoughts on the resignation of Superintendent Tom Ryherd and some good news for the staff in the district.

Tuesday, March 17, 2026 News

March 17th, 2026 12:00am
Marcus man arrested and faces multiple charges including grooming and enticing a minor.

Weekend News March 14 and 15, 2026

March 15th, 2026 12:00am
Executive Director of CAEDC Bill Anderson joins KCHE News with a preview of the upcoming "Lunch and Learn" program that will be later this month.

Friday, March 13, 2026 News

March 13th, 2026 12:00am
Cherokee County Sheriff Derek Scott joins KCHE News with some thoughts on how area motorists are handling the recently implemented hands-free law, which prohibits the use of cell phones while driving. Also, an update on the state's funding of the Cherokee County Jail as they house CCUSO inmates.

Thursday, March 12, 2026 News

March 12th, 2026 12:00am
Superintendent of the MMCRU Community School District Dan Barkel joins KCHE News with his thoughts on the recent purchase of the former Hometown Guesthouse in Marcus and transforming it into a career academy.

Wednesday, March 11, 2026 News

March 11th, 2026 12:00am
Cherokee Fire Chief Casey Carpenter joins KCHE News to discuss a fire yesterday at the Cherokee County Landfill in Cherokee. He also has safety tips for anyone who is open burning.

Tuesday, March 10, 2026 News

March 10th, 2026 12:00am
Northwest Iowa Field Agronomist Leah Ten Naple joins KCHE News with her thoughts about the upcoming planting season.

Monday, March 9, 2026 News

March 9th, 2026 12:00am
Sarah Tracy of the Iowa Department of Transportation joins KCHE News with information on the process taken when determining which highways and bridges need repair heading into the upcoming year.

Weekend News March 7 & 8, 2026

March 8th, 2026 12:00am
United States Congressman Randy Feenstra joins KCHE News to talk about how he juggles life in congress with being a gubernatorial candidate for the state of Iowa.

Friday, March 6, 2026 News

March 6th, 2026 12:00am
Superintendent of the MMCRU Community School District Dan Barkel joins KCHE News to talk about improvements that will in all liklihood be made in Remsen over the summer.

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