
Art Cullen | Cherokee Chronicle Times | June 6, 2023
We’re happy to welcome Kate Kealey this week as a general assignment reporter amid an expansion of our journalism in Cherokee and Buena Vista counties. Kealey, who just concluded a hitch as editor of the Iowa State Daily, student newspaper...

Mary Cullen | Cherokee Chronicle Times | June 1, 2023
Beth Ankrum enjoys her job as kitchen manager for Mud on Main in Cherokee. “I worked for Jess in Aurelia for about five years in August,” Beth mentioned. “Then Aurelia was closed two years ago to have a bigger space....

Erin Rydgren | Cherokee Chronicle Times | June 1, 2023
A special meeting held by the United Methodist Church on May 23 was attended by more than 500 laypeople and clergy. The meeting addressed ongoing actions for several churches seeking to split from UMC, which is a complicated process. Differing...

June 1, 2023
The popular Western BBQ at the historic Cherokee Railroad Depot, one of the signature events of the community’s annual PRCA rodeo, treats the hungry crowd from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. on Saturday. The dedicated depot volunteers will be cooking...

Tom Cullen and Amber Mohmand | Cherokee Chronicle Times | June 1, 2023
Air quality in Northwest Iowa became unhealthy for sensitive groups over the past month because of Canadian wildfire smoke that drifted into the Midwest. The Iowa Department of Natural Resources reported “exceedances” of the National Ambient Air Quality Standard...