The Chronicle Times

10/19/2026

A lawsuit against Cherokee Daycare was dismissed last month, less than three weeks before the center changed its name to Creative Minds on Roosevelt. Mary Hamilton, a Storm Lake attorney …

10/18/2026

Sarah Brady of the Marcus-Meriden-Cleghorn-Remsen-Union Community School District in Marcus, IA, was awarded $6,000 for the project, “Sustainable Horizons: Envisioning Agriculture through …

10/17/2026

The City of Holstein is poised to build a new city hall. The council emerged from a special meeting Sept. 24 with the conclusion that a new city hall “would better serve the community” …

10/17/2026

Friday Night Lights: Week 8

MMCRU took down HMS 42-13
Cherokee shut out Sheldon 43-0
Alta-Aurelia fell to Hinton 61-20
Ridge View beat MVAOCOU 33-6
South O'Brien lost to Westwood 32-7

MMCRU took down HMS Cherokee shut out Sheldon 43-0 Alta-Aurelia fell to Hinton Ridge View beat MVAOCOU South O'Brien lost to Westwood 32-7

10/17/2026

MMCRU leads HMS 21-7 at halftime!

10/16/2026

At MMCRU football tonight as the Royals host Hartley-Melvin-Sanborn! Check back at halftime and the end of the game for updates on the score

10/16/2026

While one name may have received much of the attention in a recent story following the presentation of a Cherokee County Lifesaver Award, those involved in the Aug. 16, 2026, rescue say the …

10/16/2026

Terry Gagatko wants at least some of the evergreens he planted 18 years ago near the intersection of Seventh and Willow Street in Cherokee to remain. Gagatko told the city council last …

10/13/2026

Cory Turner has been reinstalled as superintendent of the Cherokee Mental Health Institute and Civil Commitment Unit for S*x Offenders. Danielle Sample, the Iowa Department of Health and …

10/10/2026

The Iowa Department of Natural Resources is renovating Spring Lake’s fishery in Cherokee, which was clouded with turbidity and infested with rough fish as a result of the 2024 floods. Fisheries Biologist …