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Stories from Thursday, July 5, 2012

Chalstrom eyes Koch as WHS Activities Director (07/05/12)
Cherokee School District Superintendent Dr. John Chalstrom is recommending to the Cherokee Board of Education that Scott Koch be named Activities Director at Washington High School for the 2012-2013 school year. Koch has been a teacher and coach in the Cherokee District since 1990. A graduate of Willow High School in Quimby, Koch received his undergraduate degree from Buena Vista College (now University), and his Masters Degree in Education from Southwest Minnesota State...
Quimby Watermelon Days (07/05/12)
Feeding the masses - Quimby Town & Country members cut watermelon for the hungry crowd that descended on the town of Quimby Saturday as free watermelon was given out for Watermelon Days and the 125th Anniversary Celebration of the founding of the town. Photo by Jolene Smith...
Quimby Royalty (07/05/12)
This past weekend the Quimby 125 celebration was held in Quimby. One of the many activities held over the weekend was the crowing of the Little Miss Quimby and Quimby Princess on Friday. The Quimby Royalty is pictured riding in the 125 Parade held on Saturday. Little Miss Quimby Brittany Meyer, Runner-up Beau Todd, Quimby Princess Clarsie Simmons, Runner-up Kimberly Meyer and Diamond Jubilee Queen (1962) Helen Mundy Hudsen. Photo by Jolene Smith...
Repair work continues on C-38 (07/05/12)
The Cherokee County Secondary Roads Department today will be continuing its road work on C-38. C-38 was reopened for the July 4th Holiday and is closed again today between L-51 to L40. On July 9, C-38 will be closed between L-40 to L-36 for the following 10 days...
Last week to sign up for Cherokee Theatre Camp (07/05/12)
The Cherokee Community Theatre's CCT Jr. proudly announces plans for Summer Theatre Camp this summer. Open to youth who have completed 1st grade through 8th grade as of Spring 2012, the camp will provide an opportunity for the children of the Cherokee area to learn about theatre and perform this summer...
Cherokee fun run to benefit Cystic Fibrosis (07/05/12)
The second annual Life & Breath Trail Run benefiting the Cystic Fibrosis Foundation is fast approaching. Mark your calendars for Saturday morning August 4th, and come out to support children and young adults across the nation who battle cystic fibrosis...
Popular Cherokee Street Dance is Saturday (07/05/12)
Cherokee will once again be rockin' with the annual Street Dance on Saturday, July 7 on East Main Street in downtown Cherokee, with gates open at 7 p.m. and the popular, unique band, "The Dweebs" playing until midnight. This year's featured act, "The Dweebs," is a six-piece family rock band based in Wisconsin and travels throughout the United States. The act was such a hit at last year's Cherokee Street Dance that event organizers invited the group back to Cherokee...
Chamber Coffee (07/05/12)
This week's Cherokee Chamber of Commerce Coffee will be held at the Cherokee County Fair Grounds at 9:30 a.m. on Friday. The Cherokee County Fair Grounds is located at 200 Linden St.
Cherokee girls fall 11-3 to Le Mars (07/05/12)
Visiting Le Mars erupted for seven runs in the first two innings to get up and away from the Cherokee Washington High softball team here Friday night, on the way to an 11-3 conquest in Lakes Conference action. Cherokee's freshman pitching corps shared duties, with Emily Haselhoff absorbing the loss, allowing five earned runs on six hits and five walks in four innings of work. Brookelyn Hoeppner gave up two earned runs on two hits and one walk, with one strikeout in three innings pitched...
Braves lost to 3A rated Le Mars (07/05/12)
The Cherokee Braves just couldn't string any hits together on their way to a 4-1 loss to rated 25-5 Le Mars here Friday night, wasting a solid pitching effort by Dillon Drefke in the process. Cherokee managed its one lone run when Drefke doubled in Adam Pitts in the sixth inning and the Braves trailing 2-0 in the well-pitched Lakes Conference contest. The Billdogs then tacked on two insurance runs in the top of the seventh frame to ice it...
Final baseball rankings by IHSBCA (07/05/12)
The Iowa High School Baseball Coaches Asociation has released its final rankings for the 2012 regular season. 2A 9.Hudson; 10. Carroll Kuemper 1A 9.Van Meter; 10. Pleasantville...
Ridge View boys win Conference tourney opener (07/05/12)
LOGAN - The Ridge View baseball team won their opening round game in the Western Valley Conference tournament on Monday, shutting out the host Logan-Magnolia team, 2-0. Seth Johnson threw the seven-inning complete game shutout, allowing just three hits while striking out five batters. Johnson and Ryan Garthoff drove in the Raptors' two runs in the third inning...
Ridge View girls go 1-1 in WVC Tourney (07/05/12)
VAIL - The Ridge View Raptors started the Western Valley Conference tournament on the right foot with a 10-3 win over West Monona here on Friday. Picking up the pitching win was Gretchen Kistenmacher, who threw all seven innings and gave up three runs, with only one run being earned, on eight hits, while walking one and stiking out seven...
River Valley girls defeat West Sioux (07/05/12)
REMSEN - The River Valley girls beat Western Valley Conference foe West Sioux, 7-3, here on Monday in first-round Class 1A Regional Tournament action. Senior hurler Mackenzie Fitch allowed three earned runs on three hits over seven inning of pitching, walking three and striking out two to pick up the victory for RV...
MMC Lady Eagles split 2 games (07/05/12)
The Marcus-Meriden-Cleghorn softball team split a pair of games last week, defeating Orange City Unity Christian 8-1 in a weather make-up completion game that was rained out in progress June 14, and falling 2-1 in 10 innings in a heartbreaker at Remsen-Union...
MMC boys lose 7-3 at Spalding (07/05/12)
GRANVILLE - Granville Spalding tallied four runs in the third inning to post a 7-0 lead and the Spartans hung on for a 7-3 War Eagle Conference baseball victory over Marcus-Meriden-Cleghorn here Friday night. Dylan Spieler was tagged with the pitching loss for MMC, allowing five earned runs on seven hits and three walks, with five strikeouts in six innings of work...
South O'Brien boys top Unity, 8-2 (07/05/12)
PAULLINA - South O'Brien hosted Unity Christian in a War Eagle Conference baseball game here on Monday, and the Wolverines topped their conference rivasl by an 8-2 score behind the one-hit pitching of Zane Roberts. SOS Coach Heath Reichle was pleased with his team's effort Monday. ...
Eagles handle Gehlen in 6-5 thriller (07/05/12)
MARCUS - The Marcus-Meriden-Cleghorn baseball team posted a 5-run second inning and then held off a potent 5-run rally in the sixth inning by Le Mars Gehlen to eke out a 6-5 War Eagle Confernce win here Monday night. The Eagles scored the winning run in their half of the sixth inning...
Warrior girls win 3 of final 5 games (07/05/12)
The Alta-Aurelia girls had a busy final weekend of the regular season, playing five games Thursday, Friday and Saturday, and the Warriors won three of their five contests against some formidable opponents, including a Class 4-A team, a Class 3-A team and a ranked Class 1-A team, with three of the five contests decided by one run...
Arnold Schmidt (07/05/12)
Arnold "Arnie" H. Schmidt, age 87, of Cassville, Wis., passed away peacefully with family at his side on Sunday, July 1, 2012, at the Lancaster Care Center. Arnold "Arnie" Henry Schmidt was born to Gotlieb Henry and Gladys (Volden) Schmidt on May 24, 1925, in Desoto, Wisconsin. ...
Ford - Strub / daughter (07/05/12)
Orangie Ford and Eridy Strub of Cherokee are happy to announce the birth of their daughter, Eridy Leanna Johnson, who was born at 5:46 on June 27, 2012. Eridy weighed 5 lbs. 12 oz. and measured 19 1/2 inches long, and her grandparents are Craig and Gaylynn Strub of Marcus and Floyd and Freddie Mae Johnson of Chicago, Illinois...
Langholdt, Mayer to wed (07/05/12)
Courtney, Kane and Trace are happy to announce the engagement and upcoming wedding of their mom, Angie Langholdt, to Mike Mayer. Angie and Mike both live in Marcus. Angie, the daughter of Terry and Dianna Langholdt of Cherokee, is currently employed as a Para - Educator in the Cherokee Community School District, and Mike, the son of Tom and Monica Mayer of Marcus, is self-employed at Mayer Feed Lot...
Basic Biittner : Going, going ... (07/05/12)
Every generation sees new products and items introduced, just as each generation sees products and items seem to vanish. The latter is sometimes a gradual process - in fact, it seems that one day the realization hits you -"Hey, whatever happened to ...?"...
Eat, don't mistreat (07/05/12)
We concur with the Humane Society of the United States concerning the proliferation of "greased pig contests" in Iowa and other states. As the state and county fair seasons fire up this summer, the HSUS urges residents to avoid one fixture - the greased pig contest - at many of the state's fairs...
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