The county board of supervisors unanimously approved a $1,491,087.15 contract with Christensen Brothers for the Diamond 105 bridge project. Christensen Brothers submitted the apparent low bid. …
Cherokee County native Mary Kay Williams, now a resident of Waterloo, turned 107 years old on Feb. 27. A retired schoolteacher, Williams still maintains local connections and her family and …
Winther, Stave & Co., LLP has released an audit report on Cherokee County, Iowa, for the fiscal year ended June 30, 2024. The county had local tax revenue of $26,142,318 for the year ended …
Iowa Highway 3 between U.S. 59 and County Road C38 near Cherokee will close on Monday for bridge replacement and flood mitigation work. The closure, scheduled from 8 a.m. March 10 to …
Barb Busch-Mott has been named Cherokee’s Citizen of the Year, the city’s highest honor, for her work in historical preservation and civic engagement. “She’s …
The Cherokee County Board of Supervisors agreed to pay over $28,000 to a deputy who was fired from the office last year and threatened the county sheriff with litigation. Sheriff Derek …
Cherokee EMA bestowed Chamber Business of the Year The Cherokee Chamber of Commerce honored Justin Pritts and the Cherokee County Emergency Management Agency (EMA) with its Business of the Year …
President Donald Trump formally instituted the 25% tariffs on all imports from Canada and Mexico Tuesday morning, a realized threat the president delayed for a month after the neighboring countries …
Conservative activist says judicial system, colleges ignore sex trade. County attorneys, sheriffs, college presidents ‘alarmed with disinformation and dangerous generalizations’
CAEDC Business of the Year Creative Minds received the Business of the Year Award from the Cherokee Area Economic Development Board, presented by Brenda Perrin. Founder and administrator …
Marcus Economic Development Corporation Business of the Year MEDCO recognized Jordan's Meat Market, owned and operated by Jordan Morris, as its Business of the Year, celebrating its …
A jury trial for a Cherokee man charged with first-degree murder of his four-month-old child back in December will be moved out of Cherokee County. In a court order signed by Third Judicial …
Members of the community turned out to send off the Cherokee Girls Basketball team as they head to state on Sunday. The team will face Lakes Conference foe 20-3 Estherville in the first …
The avian influenza virus has killed millions of wild birds and led to emergency culling of commercial flocks. By Nada Hassanein ǀ Stateline
In 1997 the Cherokee Chronicle Times ran this photo of five-year-old (now Sheriff) Derek Scott posing with four rabbits he shot while hunting with his grandfather, Gayle Scott and friend Rodney …
The Cherokee County Conservation Board will host a hunter safety class at their office on River Road on Saturday, March 29, from 9 a.m.-1 p.m. for those 11 years old and up. The class offered is …
Cherokee Regional Medical Center is excited to welcome Jennifer Kaskey to their experienced team of physical therapists. Kaskey has over 20 years of experience in pediatric physical therapy and …
Several area Cherokee firefighters were busy on Tuesday morning at their new training center. The department held four test burns to ensure the safety and functionality of the facility and …
The Cherokee County Conservation Board has received a $35,000 grant from the state's Community Attraction and Tourism program to continue improvements at the Licklider Shooting Complex. The …