25 July 2025
Donna White Memorial Playground dedicated as Charles City’s first accessible play area

Donna White Memorial Playground dedicated as Charles City’s first accessible play area


By Bob Steenson, bsteenson@charlescitypress.com With a ceremonial ribbon-cutting and applause, members of the Charles City Parks and Recreation Bo...
Charles City man pleads guilty in theft case involving city housing authority

Charles City man pleads guilty in theft case involving city housing authority


By Bob Steenson, bsteenson@charlescitypress.com A Charles City man accused of stealing more than $10,000 in property from the Charles City Housing Au...
24 July 2025
Rain boosts moisture, crop progress in Floyd County area

Rain boosts moisture, crop progress in Floyd County area


By Bob Steenson, bsteenson@charlescitypress.com North-central Iowa, including Floyd County, saw continued crop progress and improved moisture condi...
 
Disability Services Navigator to share space in Floyd County Courthouse

Disability Services Navigator to share space in Floyd County Courthouse


By Bob Steenson, bsteenson@charlescitypress.com A regional disability services organization will begin offering in-person assistance in Floyd County ...
Dedication of Donna White Memorial Playground set for Friday evening

Dedication of Donna White Memorial Playground set for Friday evening


By Bob Steenson, bsteenson@charlescitypress.com An inclusive new chapter in Charles City’s parks story will be celebrated at 6 p.m. today, Friday...
Floyd County special election for District 2 supervisor set for Sept. 23

Floyd County special election for District 2 supervisor set for Sept. 23


By Bob Steenson, bsteenson@charlescitypress.com Tuesday, Sept. 23, has been set for a special election to determine the supervisor for Floyd County D...
 
Charles City’s Frascht is a finalist for National FFA American Star Farmer Award

Charles City’s Frascht is a finalist for National FFA American Star Farmer Award


By Bob Steenson, bsteenson@charlescitypress.com A Charles City High School graduate and standout FFA member has been named one of the top student far...
Rising river again forces Charles City Iowa Games Whitewater postponement

Rising river again forces Charles City Iowa Games Whitewater postponement


By Bob Steenson, bsteenson@charlescitypress.com The Summer Iowa Games Whitewater Slalom event scheduled for Saturday, July 26, has been postponed a...
22 July 2025
Family fun for all ages with Charles City Area Chamber mini golf Aug. 2

Family fun for all ages with Charles City Area Chamber mini golf Aug. 2


To The Press A day of fun miniature golf activities for friends and families is being planned by the Charles City Area Chamber of Commerce. Th...
 
21 July 2025
Charles City Council works out vacancy appointment timeline

Charles City Council works out vacancy appointment timeline


By Travis Fischer, tkfischer@charlescitypress.com The Charles City Council worked out plans to replace outgoing council member Keith Starr during its...