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| 5 | War of 1812 Soldier Land Grants in Cherokee County | Linda S. Ayres | 26 Jun 2026 | ||||
| 1 | War of 1812 Veteran from Cherokee County | County Coordinator | 25 Jun 2026 | ||||
| 32 | 32 obituaries added since 11 Oct 2025 The Obituary Message Board now has a total of 2,242 obituaries | Volunteers | 1 Apr 2026 | ||||
| 3 | Photos added to A.C. Martin Chapman family pages | Images submitted by Barb Tate Unger | 29 Mar 2026 | ||||
| 1 | Cherokee County Veteran Burial added to Iowa Veterans Cemetery site (Larry G. Bremer) | Transcription by Conni McDaniel Hall (off-site) | 27 Mar 2026 | ||||
| 1 | History of Webster School | County Coordinator Transcription & Images | 4 Jan 2026 | ||||
| 1 | Swedish Bethany Lutheran Church of Cherokee | County Coordinator Transcription | 2 Jan 2026 | ||||
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| 1 | Reverend Walter L. Ferris - Bio Sketch | County Coordinator Transcription | 29 Dec 2025 | ||||
| 1 | Cherokee Men Headed to Service in 1954 | Darlene Pettengill Scrapbook Image & Transcription | 28 Dec 2025 | ||||
| 1 | List of Teachers from Lincoln, Wilson & Washington Schools | Darlene Pettengill Scrapbook Transcription | 27 Dec 2025 | ||||
| 1 | Cherokee First Congregational Church History | County Coordinator Images & Transcription | 27 Dec 2025 | ||||
| 2 | Washington High School Class of 1954 Reunion photos from 1994 & 1999 | County Coordinator Images & Transcription | 27 Dec 2025 | ||||
| 1 | Family Group Sheet for Harvey S. Wamsley Family including news of his tragic death in 1886 | County Coordinator Transcription | 26 Dec 2025 | ||||
| 1 | Bigraphical Sketch for Charles Goldsbury | County Coordinator Transcription | 24 Dec 2025 | ||||
| 1 | 1937 Amherst Rural School # 9 Class Photo | County Coordinator Transcription | 20 Dec 2025 | ||||
| 224 | Original Land Records for Sheridan Township | County Coordinator Transcription | 20 Dec 2025 | ||||
| 5 | Cherokeans Wounded in the Korean War | County Coordinator Transcription | 30 Nov 2025 | ||||
| 1 | Biographical Sketch for Timothy Tracey & family | County Coordinator Transcription | 29 Nov 2025 | ||||
| 36 | 36 obituaries added since 12 April 2025 The Obituary Message Board now has a total of 2,210 obituaries | Volunteers | 11 Oct 2025 | ||||
| 1 | 1881 Iowa Railroad Map | Contributed by Timothy Adams | 14 Sep 2025 | ||||
| 1 | Aurelia Graduating Class of 1956 | Created & contributed by Timothy Adams | 14 Sep 2025 | ||||
| 5 | Overview & Summary of Cherokee County Schools | Created & contributed by Timothy Adams | 9 Sep 2025 | ||||
| 2 | History of two Spring Township Cemeteries | Transcription & Image | 6 Aug 2025 | ||||
| 1 | History of Booth Sound Business | Transcription & Image | 27 Jul 2025 | ||||
| 1 | Historical Time Line for Hotel Lewis in Cherokee | Transcription | 13 Jul 2025 | ||||
| 20 | Cherokee County Vintage Postcards | David Shedlock | 13 Jul 2025 | ||||
| 1 | Elmer Jacobson Fought with WWI Hero Sgt. York | Transcriptoin | 7 Jul 2025 | ||||
| 1 | WWII Air Force Sergeant Gene Keck Visits Benefactress | Transcription | 7 Jul 2025 | ||||
| 1 | A. J. Gleason Recalls Olden Days | Transcription | 24 Jun 2025 | ||||
| 1 | W. N. McCoun recounts his pioneer family's journey to Washta | Transcription | 24 Jun 2025 | ||||
| 1 | Mrs. Dawson recounts Aurelia early days | Transcription | 21 June 2025 | ||||
| 1 | History & More for Town of Aurelia | Transcription & Images | 21 Jun 2025 | ||||
| 1 | Fee Family Life Before Cherokee County | Transcription | 20 Jun 2025 | ||||
| 1 | Matt Pearson Arrives in Iowa in 1854 | Transcription | 20 Jun 2025 | ||||
| 17 | Cherokee County Post Offices & Their Postmasters | Transcription | 20 Jun 2025 | ||||
| 1 | A New Chapter Has Been Added for Pioneer Memories of Early Day Cherokee County | Transcription | 19 Jun 2025 | ||||
| 1 | History of Washta & More | Transcription | 21 Jun 2025 | ||||
| 2 | History & More for the Town of Larrabee | Transcription | 21 Jun 2025 | ||||
| 1 | Bio of Mrs. Nellie Smith of Washta | Transcription | 19 Jun 2025 | ||||
| 1 | Hazard - Meriden Postmasters | Transcription | 19 Jun 2025 | ||||
| 1 | History of Meriden schools | Transcription | 19 Jun 2025 | ||||
| History of Meriden & More | Transcription & Images | 19 Jun 2025 | |||||
| 4 | Marcus Information including Firsts History Postmasters Mayors | Transcription & Images | 19 Jun 2025 | ||||
| 1 | Pilot Rock | Transcription | 15 Jun 2025 | ||||
| 1 | Coming of the Railroad Causes Need for Railroad Towns | Transcription | 15 Jun 2025 | ||||
| 1 | History of Cherokee County & Its County Seat, Cherokee | Transcription | 15 Jun 2025 | ||||
| 1 | History of the Swedish Baptist Church in Meriden | Transcription | 4 Jun 2025 | ||||
| 1 | Maryhill Visitation Catholic Church History | Transcription | 4 Jun 2025 | ||||
| 17 | Additional Burials Includes family farm, assumed and random burials | Transcription | 4 Jun 2025 | ||||
| 1 | CHEROKEE IN EARLY DAYS - REMINESINCES OF AN OLD SETTLER - by: Orange S. Wight | Transcription | 4 Jun 2025 | ||||
| 1 | Pixler Family Cemetery | Transcription | 3 Jun 2025 | ||||
| 2 | Pitts Family History & Family Cemetery | Transcription | 3 Jun 2025 | ||||
| 1 | Religious Denomination Formation Time Line | Transcription | 3 Jun 2025 | ||||
| 1 | Story of Orange S. Wight, Methodist Circuit Rider | Transcription | 3 Jun 2025 | ||||
| 1 | Story of Circuit Rider Preacher David R. Stanford | Transcription | 3 Jun 2025 | ||||
| 48 new gravestone photographs posted!! In total there are 4,737 Cherokee county gravestone photographs in the Iowa Gravestone Photo Project Volunteers are needed to photograph & submit Cherokee cemetery gravestones to preserve them for future generations. | Iowa Gravestone Photo Project | As of 12 Apr 2025 | |||||
| 213 Obituaries added so far this year!! Obituaries - Total of 2174 posts | Obituary Board Volunteer contributions | As of 12 Apr 2025 | |||||
| 1 | The Cherokee Chief News Page | Transcription | 17 Mar 2025 | ||||
| 1 | 1914 Sanborn Fire Map added to Marcus Town page | Image | 5 Mar 2025 | ||||
| 1 | Of This, That & Everything Geo. K. Pettengill Writing of History of Cleghorn | Transcription | 5 Mar 2025 | ||||
| 2 | Family Group Sheets added for Jensen and Burgess families | Transcription | 3 Mar 2025 | ||||
| 1 | Liberty Township Rural School No. 6 "As I remember it" by Dora Schmidt Goosen | Transcription | 2 Mar 2025 | ||||
| 2 | Cleghorn Christian and Presbyterian Churches | Transcription | 2 Mar 2025 | ||||
| 2 | Tragic Events - September 1921 | Transcription | 2 Mar 2025 | ||||
| 1 | Biographical Sketch Merton Goodrich...A Cleghorn Pioneer | Transcription | 2 Mar 2025 | ||||
| 2 | Cleghorn Mayors Cleghorn Postmasters | Transcription | 2 Mar 2025 | ||||
| An entire new section about the history of the Town of Cleghorn | Transcription | 2 Mar 2025 | |||||
| 4 | Biographical Sketch & Family Group Sheet for Dr. Adams Cleghorn | Transcription | 1 Mar 2025 | ||||
| 1 | Early times as told by early pioneer Henry Faust | Transcription | 1 Mar 2025 | ||||
| 1 | Bio of an early pioneer Myron E. Hinkley | Transcription | 1 Mar 2025 | ||||
| 242 | Cherokee County Century & Heritage Farms | Transcription | 18 Feb 2025 | ||||
| 44 | Churches of Cherokee County according to 1889 History of Cherokee County, IA | Transcription | 16 Feb 2025 | ||||
| 28 | Churches in Cities, Towns & Villages as published in the 1907 Cherokee County Atlas | Transcription | 16 Feb 2025 | ||||
| 5 | Afton Township Teachers 1923 Term | Transcription | 10 Feb 2025 | ||||
| 14 | Spring Township Pioneer Cemetery all known burials | Transcription | 10 Feb 2025 | ||||
| 206 | Cherokee Inventors & Their Patents for the Years 1875 - 1899 and 1900 - 1939 | Transcription | 5 Feb 2025 | ||||
| 3 | Wedding Anniversaries Added | Transcriptions & Images | 28 Jan 2025 | ||||
| 1 | Created a page for The Weekly Cherokean in "Cherokee County Clippings" Random News Articles about Cherokee County Residents | Transcription | 21 Jan 2025 | ||||
| 1 | History of Schools in Cherokee, Iowa 1858 - 2016 | Off-site link | 20 Jan 2025 | ||||
| 1 | Rural Churches & Cemeteries as published in the 1907 Cherokee County Atlas | Transcription | 20 Jan 2025 | ||||
| 1 | St. Pauls United Methodist Church | Images | 20 Jan 2025 | ||||
| 1 | Sketch of Cherokee's First Church in 1871 | Image | 20 Jan 2025 | ||||
| 3 | History of Afton Township Rural Schools including school house news, photos, maps & names of teachers | Transcription | 19 Jan 2025 | ||||
| 1 | New Township School House Section | Transcription | 19 Jan 2025 | ||||
| 1 | History of Mount Olive Baptist Church | Transcription | 19 Jan 2025 | ||||
| 1 | History of Epworth M. E. Church | Transcription | 11 Jan 2025 | ||||
| 1 | History of East Cedar Presbyterian Church | Transcription & Photos | 5 Jan 2025 | ||||
| 3 | New County Church Home Page Listing County Churches by Name, Denomination & Location | Transcription | 5 Jan 2025 | ||||
| 1 | Story of Mrs. Dell Whitney's Buggy Accident | Transcription | 5 Jan 2025 | ||||
| 13 | 40th, 50th, 60th & 64th Anniversary Announcements | Transcriptions & Photos | 1 Jan 2025 | ||||
| 1 | World War II Event The Battle & Bridge at Remagen | Transcription | 1 Jan 2025 | ||||
| Link to What's New 2011-2012 | Link to What's New 2013-2014 |
| Link to What's New 2015-2016 | Link to What's New 2017-2018 |
| Link to What's New 2019-2020 | Link to What's New 2021-2022 |
| Link to What's New 2023-2024 |