(Le Mars, IA) — Authorities in northwest Iowa are investigating a possible drowning. An ice fisherman was reported missing at a Cherokee County rural farm pond on Wednesday afternoon. The report of the missing individual was received by the Cherokee County Sheriff’s Office at about 1:30 p-m. Approximately 45 minutes later, a body was recovered from the water and pronounced dead at the scene. The identity of the individual will be released at a later time due to pending family notifications.
