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Tuesday, Sep. 27, 2016

Stories from Thursday, June 28, 2012

Cherokee County Fair full of family entertainment (06/28/12)
The Cherokee County Fair opens Thursday, July 12 and runs through Sunday, July 15 at the Cherokee County Fairgrounds. Daily admission will be $6 for adults (13 and older) and $4 for kids, with ages four and under admitted free. The Open Swine Show will not be held this year due to fire damage to the swine building...
Supervisors mull time cards, wages, landfill loan adjustment (06/28/12)
The Cherokee County Board of Supervisors met at the Courthouse Tuesday for their weekly meeting. County Auditor Kris Glienke presented the Board with her concern about timecards for employees in her department being changed without contacting her first. Board Chairman Dean Schmidt agreed that all Department Heads should be notified before changes are made,and that steps would be taken to prevent any such incident in the future...
Biking team to benefit Cystic Fibrosis (06/28/12)
When RAGBRAI XL arrives in Cherokee Sunday, July 22, for its first overnight stop on this year's ride, Marcus Lumber will feature a team pedaling for a purpose that will participate on all or part of that first day's event. marcus Lumber is partnering with Owens Corning and the Cystic Fibrosis Foundation to form a team to benefit the CFF. A $25 entry fee gets you on the team and proceeds will be donated to the CFF to help find a cure for the disease...
Chamber Coffee (06/28/12)
Friday's 9:30 a.m. Chamber Coffee will be hosted by Western Iowa Tech Commmunity College, 200 Victory Drive.
More Yacht Club Boosters (06/28/12)
Cherokee Farm Toy Show organizers have donated $1,000 to the Spring Lake Yacht Club Committee for the proposed new Yacht Club to be built this summer. The Farm Toy Show gang has gathered for 19 years to show off their favorite collections at a buy-sell-trade show in Cherokee. These enthusiasts include, left to right, Bob Mahler, Evan Knapp, and Al Henn. Also pictured Sheree Hausmann and Mark Hecox, co-chairs of the Yacht Club Committee...
It's almost here - Quimby 125 (06/28/12)
Quimby will be celebrating 125 years on Friday, June 29 through Sunday, July 1. Annually, the town holds Watermelon Days and this will be this year's version bigger and better than ever. Many events will be happening during the celebration for the public to enjoy and participate in...
District Baseball pairings announced (06/28/12)
The Iowa High School Athletic Association has released the pairings for the upcoming District baseball tournaments in the Chronicle Times coverage area. In Class 1A, River Valley will be playing in District 1, and their first game will be at 5 p.m. on Tuesday, July 10, when they take on Woodbury Central in a game at Lawton. ...
Raptors lose in 11 innings, 4-2 (06/28/12)
HOLSTEIN - It was hot Tuesday, and the Ridge View Raptors played a barnburner of a baseball game here against Logan-Magnolia. Tied 2-2 after seven regulation innings, the game went four extra frames befor Lo-MA scored twice in the 11th and held on to score a 4-2 Western Valley Conference win over the Panthers...
Ridge View girls lose in 7th inning (06/28/12)
GALVA - The Ridge View softball girls suffered a tough 8-5 loss here Tuesday night againist Logan-Magnolia. Ridge View had a 5-4 lead going into the 7th, but couldn't hold on to the lead. Suffering the loss on the mound for the Raptors was Mandy Wolver, who pitched 6 1/3 innings, giving up 13 hits and seven earned runs while walking one and striking out three. Also pitching was Gretchen Kistenmacher, who threw 2/3 innings and gave up one hit and struck out one...
MMC softball team splits 2 games (06/28/12)
The Marcus-Meriden-Cleghorn softball team split two recent games, falling 6-5 to a tough Remsen St. Mary's team in Cleghorn, and beating West Sioux in Hawarden 5-1. Kayla Foresman took the hard-luck pitching loss to St. Mary's when the Hawks rallied for two runs in the 7th inning to seal the deal. Foresman allowed four earned runs on nine hits and three walks, with seven strikeouts in seven innings or work...
South O'Brien boys split 2 games (06/28/12)
The South O'Brien baseball team played a pair of road games on Monday and Tuesday, and the two games didn't bear much resemblance to each another. On Monday, SOS traveled to Hawarden to face West Sioux in a War Eagle Conference game, and the Wolverines struck early and often, scoring in each of the first four innings en route to a 15-0 four inning victory over the Falcons...
Bahrke named NWC track/cross country coach (06/28/12)
ORANGE CITY - -Northwestern College and the Red Raider athletic department have named Scott Bahrke as the new head cross country and track and field coach. Bahrke replaces former coach Nate Wolf, who resigned earlier this month to take the same position at Southwest Minnesota State...
MMC softball team splits 2 games (06/28/12)
The Marcus-Meriden-Cleghorn softball team split two recent games, falling 6-5 to a tough Remsen St. Mary's team in Cleghorn, and beating West Sioux in Hawarden 5-1. Kayla Foresman took the hard-luck pitching loss to St. Mary's when the Hawks rallied for two runs in the 7th inning to seal the deal. Foresman allowed four earned runs on nine hits and three walks, with seven strikeouts in seven innings or work...
Warriors get back on winning track (06/28/12)
MANSON - The Alta-Aurelia Warriors baseball had been in a bit of a swoon lately, dropping 3 of their last 4 contests, but the Warriors snapped out of it in a big way here on Tuesday night as they topped Manson-Northwest Webster, 14-1 in five innings, in a Twin Lakes Conference game...
Maple Valley Conference will return (06/28/12)
Conference re-alignment does not just apply to the college ranks anymore, as it has sunk down to the high school level and will begin in the fall of 2013 in western Iowa. The conference re-alignment at issue here started back in 2008, when the former Boyer Valley Conference merged with the Maple Valley Conference to form the two-division, 16-team, Western Valley Conference...
Hyndman - Beermann / daughter (06/28/12)
Ginnia Hyndman of Larrabee and Ryan Beermann of Sutherland are happy to announce the birth of their daughter, Kallia Donna Beermann, who was born on June 21, 2012 at 8:51 a.m. Kallia weighed 9 lbs. 2 oz. and measured 21 1/4 inches long. She was welcomed home by her brother, Xzavier Hyndman and sister, Kalexis Hyndman. Grandparents are Gwen and Dave Thompson of Cherokee and Mary Beermann of Sutherland...
Mohn - Gronberg / daughter (06/28/12)
Kendra Mohn and Erik Gronberg of Fort Worth, Texas are the proud parents of a baby girl, born at 8:23 a.m. on May 8, 2012. Greta Constance Sharon Gronberg weighed 8 lbs. 5 oz., and she was welcomed home by her big sister, Annika. Grandparents are Jim and Connie Mohn of Cherokee and Karl and Sharon Gronberg of Austin, Texas. Great-grandmother is Frieda Mohn of Cherokee...
Library News (06/28/12)
I'm beginning "Readit choices part three" with a story. The first meeting planned in 2004 for a new book discussion group was scheduled at noon and people were invited to bring their lunch. Only one person showed up. It was Sandi Beals and with her was a peanut butter and pickle sandwich. I was stunned. I did not know anyone besides me who ate that combination. We were instant buddies and she became a cornerstone of our READit group...
Stay safe this 4th of July! (06/28/12)
With less than a week before the 4th of July holiday, the Consumer Product Safety Commission held its annual firework safety demonstration this week in Washington, DC. "Fireworks are mesmerizing displays that we all gather to watch each summer, but are first and foremost explosives," said Cynthia Quarterman from the New York Department of Transportation...
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