The final resting place of former Hollywood producer and Cherokee native Ralph Block could be headed west. His daughter, Bridget Block, in Beverly Hills, Calif., is looking into moving his and his …
A Cherokee judge ordered an Ida Grove man to be held at the Ida County Jail until there’s room at a residential treatment or similar facility after he allegedly failed to abide by the terms of …
Work crews are tuck pointing the support pillars at the Cherokee County Courthouse in this photo taken last Friday. CHRONICLE TIMES photo by DOLORES CULLEN
The Cherokee city council welcomed the city’s two newest employees this week. Theresa Pudenz accepted the position of city administrator at the end of January and served her first …
Judge dismisses jurors before closing arguments: Settlement will never be disclosed.
Mounts defense against Storm Lake bank’s $6.5 million lawsuit
Lam, Winchell at odds as Marcus bank claims $860k default
Chuck Peters and Central Bank settled on the sixth day of a trial over the bank’s alleged mismanagement of his farm and cattle herd last decade. Jurors were dismissed from the Cherokee County Courthouse at around 1:30 p.m. on Thursday afternoon after …
The Cherokee County Pork Producers in conjunction with the Iowa Pork Producers Association recently donated ground pork to all four food pantries in Cherokee County for a “Pork in the …
The Iowa House has passed a bill requiring the state to reimburse counties for the cost of jailing inmates from the civil commitment unit who commit criminal offenses. The Senate will now consider …
Cherokee Fire Department (CFD) responded to a fully engulfed residential fire at 300 Westview Drive in Cherokee late last night. The call was dispatched at 11:53 PM on March 18th, with crews arriving …
The Cherokee School Board unanimously approved a 2025-2026 school calendar that brings back early dismissals, reversing a decision made two years ago. The board’s vote followed a period of …
A sheriff’s sale for the defunct Cherokee Holzhauer Ford on North Second Street is scheduled for 10 a.m. April 23 at the Cherokee County Law Enforcement Center. Sheriff Derek Scott …
Cherokee County Board of Supervisors unanimously voted to terminate its contract with P.J. Greufe & Associates LLC, its human resources firm, effective March 18. They then approved a new contract …
MidAmerican Energy worked to restore power to over 1,200 homes in Cherokee, Le Mars and Storm Lake affected by a blizzard that enveloped Northwest Iowa Wednesday. Only 37 customers in Buena …
Fifteen Iowa dairy projects, including one in Marcus, have been awarded Choose Iowa Dairy Innovation Grants, Iowa Secretary of Agriculture Mike Naig announced Wednesday. The cost-share grants, …
A Mankato, Minn., man was arrested and charged with three misdemeanors for allegedly posing as an Alcohol, Tobacco and Firearms agent while at Whiskey Throttle in Cherokee and tried to drive while …
Buena Vista University's agriculture program is rapidly becoming a leader in hands-on, experiential learning, thanks in part to the efforts of Ben Pullen, Director of the Institute of Agriculture. …
A rural Aurelia couple is keeping the family farm alive. At Afton Prairie Farm “our boys are the seventh generation of Nelsons to reside on our homestead,” says Raquel Nelson. Raquel …
