11 April 2024
Crop planting is underway amid lingering concerns about soil moisture

Crop planting is underway amid lingering concerns about soil moisture


By Jared Strong, Iowa Capital Dispatch Warm soil temperatures and favorable weather have allowed farmers across Iowa to start planting corn and soy...
Charles City Area Chamber offers community info to new residents

Charles City Area Chamber offers community info to new residents


By Travis Fischer, tkfischer@charlescitypress.com New residents to Charles City were welcomed to town with a special open house reception event at ...
Council looks at Main Street project costs and new water policies

Council looks at Main Street project costs and new water policies


By Travis Fischer, tkfischer@charlescitypress.com The Charles City Council looked over contracts for the 2024 Main Street Rehabilitation Project duri...
 

Charles City Residential Spring Drop-off planned for April 20-27


By Bob Steenson, bsteenson@charlescitypress.com Charles City again this year invites residents to drop off their no longer needed items in the dumpst...
Free Veggies-Floyd County now starting its fifth year

Free Veggies-Floyd County now starting its fifth year


To The Press A program for gardeners to share extra produce, called Free Veggies-Floyd County, is beginning its fifth year in Charles City. ...
Floyd County Extension Week begins Monday

Floyd County Extension Week begins Monday


To The Press ISU Extension and Outreach Week in Floyd County will be held Monday, April 15, to Saturday, April 20. Events for what is planned to...
 
10 April 2024
Mason City man sentenced to up to five years in prison on Floyd County charges

Mason City man sentenced to up to five years in prison on Floyd County charges


By Bob Steenson, bsteenson@charlescitypress.com A Mason City man who was charged in Floyd County with burglary and several other charges has been sen...
08 April 2024
Charles City School Board explains new levy rate

Charles City School Board explains new levy rate


By Travis Fischer, tkfischer@charlescitypress.com The Charles City Community School Board discussed finances of fiscal years past, present, and futur...
Arts Center hosts high school collection

Arts Center hosts high school collection


By Travis Fischer, tkfischer@charlescitypress.com The Charles City Arts Center welcomed a large crowd on Friday evening, premiering the annual Char...
 
Charles City enjoys the return of the Great Chili Cook-Off

Charles City enjoys the return of the Great Chili Cook-Off


By Travis Fischer, tkfischer@charlescitypress.com The Great Chili Cook-Off returned to Charles City on Friday, April 5, after a multi-year absence....