14 December 2020
Fisher reports no COVID post-Thanksgiving spike in school district

Fisher reports no COVID post-Thanksgiving spike in school district


By James Grob, jgrob@charlescitypress.com The Charles City School District was bracing itself for a flood of post-Thanksgiving COVID-19 cases — and...
Will you get the COVID-19 vaccine? Floyd County wants to know

Will you get the COVID-19 vaccine? Floyd County wants to know


By Bob Steenson, bsteenson@charlescitypress.com To help plan for distribution of the COVID-19 vaccine when it becomes available, Floyd County is as...
10 December 2020
Public health prepares to distribute COVID vaccine, initial doses could be available in Floyd County by the end of this month

Public health prepares to distribute COVID vaccine, initial doses could be available in Floyd County by the end of this month


By James Grob, jgrob@charlescitypress.com If all goes as planned, the first COVID-19 vaccine shots in Floyd County will be fired by the week after ...
 
Numbers even out, Charles City School District remains in hybrid learning

Numbers even out, Charles City School District remains in hybrid learning


By James Grob, jgrob@charlescitypress.com The Charles City School District still has a waiver in its pocket, but with numbers seeming to level off, i...
State classification change alters Floyd County COVID-19 death total; new infection rate decreasing

State classification change alters Floyd County COVID-19 death total; new infection rate decreasing


By Bob Steenson, bsteenson@charlescitypress.com There were fewer total COVID-19 deaths listed in Floyd County on Thursday than had been listed at t...
09 December 2020
Split Floyd County board quickly turns down mask mandate proposal

Split Floyd County board quickly turns down mask mandate proposal


By Bob Steenson, bsteenson@charlescitypress.com A proposal to require facemasks in the Floyd County courthouse died Tuesday morning almost as quick...
 
03 December 2020
‘Presents for Residents’ arranging Christmas packages for Charles City and Nashua care facility folks

‘Presents for Residents’ arranging Christmas packages for Charles City and Nashua care facility folks


By James Grob, jgrob@charlescitypress.com Wendy Luft, Cedar Valley Iowa Realty and several other groups and individuals are working to make sure th...
School district adjusts quarantine policy to match revised CDC guidelines

School district adjusts quarantine policy to match revised CDC guidelines


By James Grob, jgrob@charlescitypress.com The U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) revised its quarantine guidelines this week for p...
02 December 2020
Kuhn returns to supervisors meeting, recommends actions against COVID-19

Kuhn returns to supervisors meeting, recommends actions against COVID-19


By Bob Steenson, bsteenson@charlescitypress.com A former supervisor returned to the Floyd County Board of Supervisors meeting this week, again confro...
 
30 November 2020
CCHS drama to record fall production for online and radio broadcast

CCHS drama to record fall production for online and radio broadcast


By James Grob, jgrob@charlescitypress.com The old saying goes “the show must go on.” Sometimes, the show must go online. After a month of...