Representatives with Lopez Dorada announced plans to add 100 jobs at its Cherokee meat processing plant on Hwy. 59 after a $45 million expansion to the plant’s southwest corner. …
New property owner, RJ Thomas, open to research, wants to protect it for future generations — Native people believed supernatural powers moved the Pilot Rock to its perch overlooking the Little …
Following significant hurdles stemming from record-breaking floods in June, the Cherokee Skate Park officially opened Saturday in front of over 100 kids and parents eager to break in the ramps. …
Lawsuit moved to federal court — Two Cherokee sheriff’s deputies sued for mistakenly entering 510 N. Fifth St. without a warrant last December claimed in federal court that qualified …
MMCRU Cheerleading By: MMCRU Andrea Torhus This years’ football cheerleaders at MMCRU have been keeping the spirits high during the Friday Night Lights. Allissa Rupp, a junior at …
By: Alyssa Harper Feed the Farmer is a program that is provided by MMCRU FFA. Being a part of FFA for many years, the goal is to give back to the community and provide meals for those who …
Teacher Spotlight: Kendra Knapp By Brooklyn Miller and Raegan Hill Mrs. Kendra Knapp is the Physical Science teacher at MMCRU High School. Knapp has been teaching for 15 years. She started …
Alleged victim’s parents address the court A judge denied Joe Vannatta’s request for a deferred judgment and sentenced him to two years probation in connection with allegedly …
A judge assessed over $18,000 to the owners of farmland near Meriden who refused to pay a Marcus construction company who built a slate of farm-over terraces on the land in the spring of 2022. …
Many people were impacted by the Little Sioux River flood in June. Mother Nature definitely has her “hold my beer” moments and that was one of them. My heart goes out to those that lost …
The dream of a skate park in Cherokee is finally becoming a reality, thanks to the dedication and perseverance of the community. Join the celebration on Saturday, Sept. 28, from 11 a.m.-1 p.m. for …
Join in on the annual fun tradition of "Beat the Press" with the Cherokee Chronicle Times! Make your picks for next week's area football games. Return forms by 4 pm on Tuesday, October 1 by …
ALTA - The Alta-Aurelia cross country team hosted a meet on Monday where they, Cherokee, MMCRU and South O’Brien competed. In the girls race, Cherokee and Alta-Aurelia tied for the top …
The Cherokee volleyball team took a pair of Lakes Conference victories this past week, first a 3-0 road win over Storm Lake on Thursday before a 3-0 home win over Spirit Lake on Tuesday. Against …
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April Meyer and Coby Points of Cherokee are pleased to announce the birth of their son, Julian Louis Points. He was born on Sunday, September 29 at 6:54 pm. Julian weighed 8 pounds, 10 ounces and was …
Milvia Arguerta Ramirez and Daniel Arguerta of Cherokee are happy to announce the birth of their new daughter, Milvia Sophia Reyes Arguerta. She was born on Monday, September 23 at 10:11 am. Milvia …
Jayden Wiltgen of Meriden is happy to announce the birth of her daughter, McKinley Jo. McKinley was born on Wednesday, September 18 at 2:07 pm. She weighed 7 pounds, 7 ounces and was 19.5 inches …
Migratory bird hunters reminded to register for HIP All hunters who pursue migratory game birds are required to register for Harvest Information Program (HIP) either through the Go Outdoors Iowa …
The crop season has had its ups and downs this year with floods and cool temps, but overall, this is going to be one of the best years in the last 10 years for crop production. The harvest season …
WASHINGTON — Sweeping legislation that would set food and farm policy for the next five years is in limbo, waiting for lawmakers to decide its fate after the election. The latest deadline …
Winterhof Guernseys, Aurelia, participated in the Open Dairy Show at the 2024 Clay County Fair. Pictured is Winterhof Landon Jackie, champion of the Guernsey Show, with Renae Groen at the …
Factory farms in Iowa produce 109 billion pounds of waste each year, according to a new report from Food and Water Watch about concentrated livestock operations in the U.S. That’s 25 times …
