Stories from Wednesday, April 6, 2005

At last week's special meeting of the Cherokee City Council, it was reported that city officials from Cherokee and Aurelia on the possibility of cooperation between the two towns for different services. Law enforcement was specifically mentioned, with the possibility of the Aurelia chief becoming part of the Cherokee Police Department and the coverage area to include both towns...

By Ken Ross, managing editor During a special session last week, the Cherokee City Council gave final approval for the 2003 Main Street street, sidewalk and utilities project, clearing the way to send assessments for sidewalk work to property owners...