Jackson Nickolay of Hovland, a student at Northwestern College in Orange City, Iowa, performed in the college’s February production of Man of La Mancha, a musical based on Cervantes’ classic novel Don Quixote. The musical comedy was presented in the England Theatre. Northwestern theater professor Jeff Barker directed the production with support from music professor Dr. Tim McGarvey, who conducted […]
Coach looks ahead to baseball season
Even though there are several feet of snow on the ground and more sub-zero weather predicted, the “boys of summer” are busy practicing baseball in the high school gym. Viking Head Coach Arleigh Jorgenson had 26 young men show up for the first day of practice on March 17. “And we know of at least four who were missing,” Jorgenson […]
Cook County Law Enforcement briefs
It is the policy of the Cook County News-Herald to withhold the identities of individuals in Cook County Law Enforcement briefs. When court proceedings are complete, the Cook County News-Herald publishes a complete accounting of names and penalties in its Matters of Record. Monday, March 179:36 a.m., Croftville: A deer was struck by a vehicle andthe caller said it needs […]
Matters of Record
The Cook County News-Herald publishes Matters of Record to inform the public of arraignments and dispositions of criminal cases in which the potential punishment exceeds $150 and/or 10 days in jail. It is the Cook County News-Herald’s policy that this information contains a complete record. Requests for items to be withheld will not be granted. Ryan Thomas Bottger, 29, Grand […]