Sutherland’s New Police Officer

Nixon is a lifelong resident of Cherokee, Iowa. He is a 2016 Washington High School graduate and will receive his Associate of Applied Science degree from Ellsworth Community College in December. Nixon has worked as a dispatcher for the Cherokee … Continue reading →

Election Season Underway

By Mari Radtke The O’Brien County Commissioner of Elections, Barb Rohwer, released the candidate names to be placed on ballots for local elections to be held November 2. Elections this year are held for cities and school districts. The candidates … Continue reading →

Storms and High Winds Whip Through O’Brien County

High winds damaged trees throughout O’Brien County. Sheldo was hit some power outages which were quickly responded to by MidAmerican Energy. According to the National Weather Service the wind speed at the Sheldon airport was recorded as 64 mph as the severe weather went through Sheldon. A large amount of damage to the roof occurred to the business plaza located at 101 N. Runger in Sheldon.

Pink Out 2021.pdf

The Volleyball team will be doing a “Pink Out” night on September 30 with all proceeds going to the Abben Cancer Center of Spencer, IA. All orders are due by the end of the school day Tuesday, September 21st. Thank … Continue reading →