18 April 2017

Letter to the Editor: Program teaches adults about teen alcohol and other drug use


By Amy Ring, Prevention Specialist Prairie Ridge Integrated Behavioral Healthcare Prairie Ridge Integrated Behavioral Healthcare and Floyd County ...
13 April 2017

Letter to the Editor: Reflections on the Iowa Supreme Court’s visit to Charles City


By Mark Cady, Iowa Supreme Court chief justice On behalf of all of the justices of the Iowa Supreme Court, I would like to thank the Charles City com...

City Notes: It’s time for a rural revival


By Jim Erb, Charles City mayor It’s springtime in Iowa, the planting season is almost here and we have a lot to anticipate this year. The question...
 
11 April 2017

Opinion: Stop voting by party identity


By Kate Hayden, khayden@charlescitypress.com The so-called nuclear meltdown of the U.S. Senate was, by reporters’ accounts, pretty mundane to w...
29 March 2017

Letter to the Editor: Insurance isn’t answer to health care reform


By Stan Walk, St. Ansgar The hot topic in the Congress is the Affordable Care Act. The emphasis is on bringing down the cost of health insurance. I...

Letter to the Editor: Beware the Law of the Sea Treaty


Eugene Meier, Rockford Once you understand the United Nations’ plan to bring down American exceptionalism, you further understand, with no leadersh...
 
28 March 2017

Guest View: Iowa should lead in civility


By Rudy Daniels, Sioux City Iowans take pride in showing respect and kindness to everyone. I always hear from out-of-staters how everyone is “Iow...

Letter to the Editor: It’s serious — today is Diabetes Alert Day


Submitted by Sue Zubrod, Floyd County Medical Center Diabetes Educator RN, BSN, CDE The American Diabetes Association Alert Day is observed annually ...

Letter to the Editor: Question need for visits to other schools


To the Editor: C.C. Press article 2-28-17 regarding maintenance cost of $19 million to repair the current high school seems to indicate much neglect...
 
23 March 2017

City Notes: Street Department’s summer includes road projects, tests, annual cleanup


By Dirk Uetz, Charles City Street Superintendent There will be three smaller street projects this summer. The first will be on Lawler Street. This ...