Stories from Monday, April 22, 2019

Wanda Smith has been named the Chronicle Times BINGO winner for have a vertical BINGO. Her prize was sponsored by Marcus Lumber. Congratulations Wanda!

Tyler Hahn is the winner of the four corner Chronicle Times BINGO game. Tyler won a $50 gift card from Fareway.

The Cherokee Chronicle Times way to win at Bingo have narrowed down to the “N” and the blackout prizes. If you have already had a BINGO but have not been one of the first ones, hang on to your cards for your chance to win the blackout for the Carey’s Furniture $1,000 prize. Also everyone has an opportunity to win a free one-year subscription to the Chronicle Times...

WEST DES MOINES -— CML Telephone, a member-owned telecommunications cooperative, was awarded the 2019 Ripple Effect IMPACT Award by Aureon and Iowa Area Development Group. The cooperative which serves communities in northwestern Iowa, was honored at the Aureon annual shareholders meeting in West Des Moines, Iowa for its leadership in economic development...

On Thursday, April 17th, MMCRU hosted their annual Top 5 Banquet honoring our top academic high school students of grades 9-12. The event included lunch at the Golden Pheasant, a speech from guest speaker KJ Wingert, and presentation of certificates...

The Cherokee Middle School fifth grade under the direction of their teacher, Sue Nelson, was given the opportunity to help a staff member with a wonderful project to help those undergoing cancer treatments at the June Nylen Cancer Center in Sioux City...

January 9, 1933 - April 9, 2019 Joyce Gerlock died peacefully of complications of a stroke on April 9, 2019. She is survived by her husband of sixty years, Robert Gerlock; two daughters Lynn Hubbell and Julie Buchenau; and five grandchildren: Stephanie, Tyler and Riley Hubbell and Kilian and Sadie Buchenau. ...

The Iowa Department of Public Health talked to the High School's Health I classes about the problems with smoking. Since they covered tobacco in 8th grade, she focused on Juuling and Vaping. The students are making posters with some of the facts from the presentation. ...

The admitted clerical abuse in the scandals rocking the Catholic Church has scarred thousands of victims and mortified the faithful worldwide. The scandals have spurred global appeals for repentance, hope and renewal - three valuable and critical concepts most appropriate at Easter that portend a long, strenuous healing process for the Catholic Church and its devoted followers...

The admitted clerical abuse in the scandals rocking the Catholic Church has scarred thousands of victims and mortified the faithful worldwide. The scandals have spurred global appeals for repentance, hope and renewal - three valuable and critical concepts most appropriate at Easter that portend a long, strenuous healing process for the Catholic Church and its devoted followers...

POCAHONTAS - Alta-Aurelia’s talented Warrior track contingent won four relays and copped four individual firsts to capture the Class B Pocahontas Relays team title here Thursday afternoon. AA racked up 151 points ahead of runner-up Sioux Central’s 123 for the win. Then came Emmetsburg 97, Eagle Grove 76, Manson NW Webster 69 and Newell-Fonda 56...