22 April 2024
Volunteers sweep up Main Street

Volunteers sweep up Main Street


By Travis Fischer, tkfischer@charlescitypress.com Fifteen volunteers went out to clean up the streets as Main Street Charles City hosted its annual...
Charles City FFA members win honors at state convention

Charles City FFA members win honors at state convention


To The Press The 96th Iowa FFA Leadership Conference took place April 14-16 in Ames, and Charles City FFA members earned several awards and honors....
Charles City Singers celebrate music with an Iowa connection

Charles City Singers celebrate music with an Iowa connection


By Bob Steenson, bsteenson@charlescitypress.com Another full house filled Trinity United Methodist Church Sunday afternoon for the spring concert ...
 
21 April 2024
Charles City School District superintendent placed on administrative leave

Charles City School District superintendent placed on administrative leave


By Bob Steenson, bsteenson@charlescitypress.com The Charles City School District superintendent was placed on administrative leave on Friday, April 1...
18 April 2024
Charles City whitewater course originators urge maintenance, improvements

Charles City whitewater course originators urge maintenance, improvements


Safety repairs and suggested upgrades range from $150,000 to $2.5 million By Bob Steenson, bsteenson@charlescitypress.com One of the original prop...
Valero volunteers raise funds for cancer research with cinnamon roll fundraiser

Valero volunteers raise funds for cancer research with cinnamon roll fundraiser


By Travis Fischer, tkfischer@charlescitypress.com Truck drivers going through Valero Renewables enjoyed a sweet start to their day as Valero volunt...
 
Kids make a monster of a mess at the Charles City library

Kids make a monster of a mess at the Charles City library


By Travis Fischer, tkfischer@charlescitypress.com It was a dark and stormy day for a monstrous meal during the Charles City Public Library’s Get ...
Megumi Abbott goes full-time for Okinawa cuisine food truck

Megumi Abbott goes full-time for Okinawa cuisine food truck


By Travis Fischer, tkfischer@charlescitypress.com Megumi Abbott is taking a big leap to bring a new food option to Charles City, recently dedicatin...
Washington Elementary adapts to the dark during power outage

Washington Elementary adapts to the dark during power outage


By Travis Fischer, tkfischer@charlescitypress.com Washington Elementary students had a unique classroom experience on Tuesday when a power outage t...
 
Floyd County plans on $14.8 million in road and bridge construction in next five years

Floyd County plans on $14.8 million in road and bridge construction in next five years


By Bob Steenson, bsteenson@charlescitypress.com The Floyd County Secondary Roads Department plans on spending $14.8 million in the next five fiscal...