07 December 2020
County and city work on new communications board agreement

County and city work on new communications board agreement


By Bob Steenson, bsteenson@charlescitypress.com A new agreement between Floyd County and Charles City will be one more step in the process of relocat...
2020 state report still lists Cedar River as ‘endangered/impaired’

2020 state report still lists Cedar River as ‘endangered/impaired’


By Bob Steenson, bsteenson@charlescitypress.com The Iowa Department of Natural Resources is proposing to remove 99 parts of waterways from the list...
Lloyd sentenced to probation in robbery, theft charges

Lloyd sentenced to probation in robbery, theft charges


By Bob Steenson, bsteenson@charlescitypress.com A Charles City woman who was charged with robbery, theft, false imprisonment and ongoing criminal c...
 
Rebuilding at fairgrounds nears completion

Rebuilding at fairgrounds nears completion


By James Grob, jgrob@charlescitypress.com The Floyd County Fairgrounds are almost completely back in business. A year and a half after an EF-1 t...
Council approves collective bargaining agreements with city employees

Council approves collective bargaining agreements with city employees


By James Grob, jgrob@charlescitypress.com The Charles City Council approved individual tentative collective bargaining agreements for police, fire an...
Santa Claus is coming to Charles City on Saturday!

Santa Claus is coming to Charles City on Saturday!


To The Press Santa Claus will be making an appearance in Charles City Saturday morning, Dec. 12 — on the back of a fire truck. The Charles Cit...
 
GROB: Merry Christmas from my penguin and me

GROB: Merry Christmas from my penguin and me


By James Grob, jgrob@charlescitypress.com I have an 8-foot inflatable penguin named Opus, and Opus and I want you to have a Merry Christmas. Opu...
McQuillen Place bankruptcy trustee wants to sell related lawsuits

McQuillen Place bankruptcy trustee wants to sell related lawsuits


By Bob Steenson, bsteenson@charlescitypress.com The trustee in the McQuillen Place Co. bankruptcy procedure wants to “sell” three lawsuits and se...
03 December 2020
New youth coordinator begins work at Floyd County ISU Extension office

New youth coordinator begins work at Floyd County ISU Extension office


By James Grob, jgrob@charlescitypress.com Erica Holliday hit the ground running on Wednesday, her first day on the job as the new youth coordinator a...
 
Effort to save Charles City depot announces major challenge gift

Effort to save Charles City depot announces major challenge gift


To The Press Efforts to save the historic Milwaukee Road railroad depot in Charles City received a major boost with an offer announced by a Charles...