14 January 2021
Charles City Council ready to approve development agreement for ‘Birkwood Village’

Charles City Council ready to approve development agreement for ‘Birkwood Village’


By James Grob, jgrob@charlescitypress.com The Charles City Council learned at Wednesday’s work session that the city is ready to approve a developm...

Floyd County will appoint new recorder Feb. 1 to fill rest of term


By Bob Steenson, bsteenson@charlescitypress.com The Floyd County Board of Supervisors plans to appoint a new county recorder at a special meeting Feb...
Public health administrator seeks pay boost for staff, herself

Public health administrator seeks pay boost for staff, herself


By Bob Steenson, bsteenson@charlescitypress.com 2020 wasn’t an easy year for people who work in public health, and 2021 isn’t starting out any be...
 
11 January 2021
Prichard, Brown agree, first priority is COVID-19

Prichard, Brown agree, first priority is COVID-19


By James Grob, jgrob@charlescitypress.com Iowa Rep. Todd Prichard, (D-Charles City) and Sen. Waylon Brown (R-Saint Ansgar) are in opposite parties an...
Floyd County Medical Center seeks additional midwife as baby business continues to grow

Floyd County Medical Center seeks additional midwife as baby business continues to grow


By Bob Steenson, bsteenson@charlescitypress.com Floyd County Medical Center is in the business of birthing babies. So much so that it plans to add ...
Charles City School District remains in hybrid learning; Fisher warns governor might change that

Charles City School District remains in hybrid learning; Fisher warns governor might change that


By James Grob, jgrob@charlescitypress.com Before Christmas break, Charles City Superintendent of Schools Mike Fisher was optimistic that the district...
 
Nolte completes first week as new Charles City housing director

Nolte completes first week as new Charles City housing director


By James Grob, jgrob@charlescitypress.com After just one week on the job, Katie Nolte already feels like Charles City is home. “I am excited abo...
Almost 500 Floyd County residents have received first COVID-19 vaccine dose

Almost 500 Floyd County residents have received first COVID-19 vaccine dose


By Bob Steenson, bsteenson@charlescitypress.com As of Monday, 475 residents of Floyd County have received their first dose of a COVID-19 vaccine, t...
Floyd County’s first baby of the new year makes quite an entrance

Floyd County’s first baby of the new year makes quite an entrance


By Bob Steenson, bsteenson@charlescitypress.com This is a good news-bad news story with a happy ending. The bad news — Kitana and Tim Hanson o...
 
Groups make big asks for Floyd County funding

Groups make big asks for Floyd County funding


By Bob Steenson, bsteenson@charlescitypress.com Some big projects are lining up for financial help from the county as the Board of Supervisors digs...