The newest addition to The Kiwanis Walking Path in Aurelia is a 10 foot tall beautiful blue kaleidoscope that was recently installed by members of the Aurelia Kiwanis.
The Aurelia Kiwanis Yard of The Month Recipient for the Month of May, 2026 is Becky Kriesel who resides on 4th Street in Aurelia. She Keeps her lawn perfectly manicured with flowers blooming in …
Zoning Administrator Kelly Puhrmann says he’s almost done with putting together a second draft of Cherokee County’s ordinance regulating battery storage and after another draft, the zoning …
Untreated sewage running down hillside in northeast Cherokee The Cherokee County Board of Supervisors approved $18,500 to replace a failed septic system at a rural home near Barnes Road …
Cherokee residents driving past the Dollar General on North Second St. may have noticed heavy construction activity in recent weeks. Come fall, the massive dirt pit in front of …
Cherokee Fire & Rescue was dispatched to a reported house fire at 818 W. Cedar St. at 8:42 p.m. on May 27. Heavy smoke was visible from the basement as crews arrived on scene at 8:49 p.m. …
Rain didn’t stop people from coming out to enjoy burgers, brats and hotdogs at the Western Cookout held at the Depot in Cherokee Saturday afternoon before the Rodeo Parade
The Annual Flight Breakfast at the Cherokee Airport offered planes, cars and plenty of pancakes on Sunday morning. Rainy weather didn’t stop many from attending, though it did ground the Touchstone …
It might have rained on their parade, but that didn’t dampen the spirits of the cowgirls and cowboys who rode their stalwart mounts down Cherokee’s Main Street on Thursday, May 25. The weather …
On a quiet stretch of farmland near Marcus, Holsteins have filed to the milking barn for nearly 150 years. Now, at Cornbelt Dairy, the Wilcox family is guiding that long tradition into a new chapter …
The 5th Annual Cherokee Regional Medical Center Cookout for Kids was held at Fareway last Thursday. Proceeds from the event go towards kids healthcare initiatives at CRMC.
The Federal Emergency Management Agency has indicated funds are on the way to the City of Cherokee to repair its wastewater infrastructure that was damaged from floods in 2024. Tom Grafft, …
Cherokee narrowly takes Lahn over Feenstra Aurelia farmer Keith Glienke defeated Michael Schnoes of Alta in an Iowa legislative Republican primary. Supervisor Cheryl Ellis successfully …
Sen. Lynn Evans bested Cherokee County Supervisor Shane Bellefy in one of the few contested local races in Buena Vista and Cherokee County. Evans, R-Aurelia, notched 4,279 votes, 71.5% of …
The City of Alta is asking Alta residents to sign a petition to force the Alta-Aurelia School Board to vote on whether to hold its annual homecoming football game in Alta. A draft petition …
The City of Cherokee is seeking a grant for a traffic study to lower the speed limit near Highway 59 and other parts around Cherokee. City Manager Theresa Pudenz told The Cherokee …
When patients walk into Cherokee Regional Therapy with an injury to their hand, wrist or arm, they often don’t realize how fortunate they are to receive specialized care close to home. That level …
Cherokee Regional Medical Center, Cherokee County Public Health and Lutheran Services in Iowa will host a free child car seat safety event on Thursday, June 4, from 3-7 p.m. at the Cherokee Ambulance …
Sanford Museum and Planetarium Archaeology Field School is offering an Introduction to Field Methods course June 14-20. Participants will undertake investigations at the Dr. Levi Rogers Cabin Site. …
Sarah Chesnutt of Boulder, Colo., reached out to the Chronicle Times in 2024 in search of artwork by her mother, the late Florence “Winky” Chesnutt, who lived here in the 1960s. The effort …