31 March 2022
Floyd County board approves new fiscal year budget and elected officials salaries, twice

Floyd County board approves new fiscal year budget and elected officials salaries, twice


By Bob Steenson, bsteenson@charlescitypress.com The Floyd County Board of Supervisors officially approved the fiscal year 2022-23 budget, property ...
Fisher: New Hampton pushing to remove Waverly from the NEIC

Fisher: New Hampton pushing to remove Waverly from the NEIC


By James Grob, jgrob@charlescitypress.com The 102-year old Northeast Iowa Conference can continue to exist, if Waverly-Shell Rock is removed, Charles...
Betts earns Iowa Association of Alternative Education Hall of Fame honors

Betts earns Iowa Association of Alternative Education Hall of Fame honors


By James Grob, jgrob@charlescitypress.com The Charles City Community School District announced Thursday that Don Betts, director and teacher at Car...
 
School board hears update on auditorium fund-raising progress

School board hears update on auditorium fund-raising progress


By James Grob, jgrob@charlescitypress.com Tim Mitchell, co-chairman of the non-profit group “Friends of Fine Arts,” updated the school board la...
Charles City Town of Colors project looking for 3 artists for this year’s murals

Charles City Town of Colors project looking for 3 artists for this year’s murals


By Bob Steenson, bsteenson@charlescitypress.com Three artists are being sought to continue the Town of Colors mural project this year in Charles Ci...
Lane closures at the intersection of U.S. 18 and U.S. 218 in Floyd begin Monday

Lane closures at the intersection of U.S. 18 and U.S. 218 in Floyd begin Monday


By Bob Steenson, bsteenson@charlescitypress.com As winter turns into construction season, the long-awaited Floyd interchange work will begin this y...
 
Charles City High School artists will have show at Arts Center in April

Charles City High School artists will have show at Arts Center in April


To The Press Art created by more than 50 Charles City High School art students in grades nine through 12 will be featured this month at the Charles...
Who turned out the lights? Charles City schools lose power for about an hour

Who turned out the lights? Charles City schools lose power for about an hour


Charles City third-grader Raylee Mannetter didn’t allow the darkness to prevent her from hitting the books on Tuesday, as she pulled out a handy...
Charles City music groups ‘Jive’ at annual jazz concert

Charles City music groups ‘Jive’ at annual jazz concert


By James Grob, jgrob@charlescitypress.com It was a sold out show Tuesday evening, as about 240 people crowded into the Youth Enrichment...
 
Charles City airport accepts runway rehab project bid for next fall

Charles City airport accepts runway rehab project bid for next fall


By Bob Steenson, bsteenson@charlescitypress.com The North Cedar Aviation Authority on Wednesday accepted a bid for a rehabilitation project to be d...