28 March 2024
Floyd County supervisors discuss special or general election for an EMS levy vote

Floyd County supervisors discuss special or general election for an EMS levy vote


By Bob Steenson, bsteenson@charlescitypress.com The members of the Floyd County EMS Advisory Board had voted unanimously recently to recommend that t...
Charles City Parks & Rec Board picks company for inclusive playground

Charles City Parks & Rec Board picks company for inclusive playground


By Bob Steenson, bsteenson@charlescitypress.com The Charles City Parks and Recreation Board moved ahead on two big projects at its monthly meeting ...
25 March 2024
Comet Café serves annual banquet at Floyd County Fairgrounds

Comet Café serves annual banquet at Floyd County Fairgrounds


By Travis Fischer, tkfischer@charlescitypress.com The Comet Café hosted its biggest event of the year this weekend as the student-led cooking club...
 
Floyd County Cattlemen serve up a prime rib fundraiser

Floyd County Cattlemen serve up a prime rib fundraiser


By Travis Fischer, tkfischer@charlescitypress.com The Floyd County Cattlemen’s Association hosted its annual fundraiser banquet on Saturday, Marc...
Cheesesteak giveaway in Charles City

Cheesesteak giveaway in Charles City


By Travis Fischer, tkfischer@charlescitypress.com Sandwich fans willing to brave the spring snow got a special treat on Sunday as All About Cheeses...
High school student hosts Charles City truck meet

High school student hosts Charles City truck meet


By Travis Fischer, tkfischer@charlescitypress.com Charles City received a convoy of young visitors on Saturday as local teenager hosted a truck mee...
 
No comments at Floyd County’s proposed property tax public hearing

No comments at Floyd County’s proposed property tax public hearing


By Bob Steenson, bsteenson@charlescitypress.com The Floyd County Board of Supervisors approved a purchase agreement for a small parcel of property ...
Firefighters respond to flames in former Cedar Health care facility in Charles City

Firefighters respond to flames in former Cedar Health care facility in Charles City


By Bob Steenson, bsteenson@charlescitypress.com Firefighters from Charles City and area departments responded early Saturday morning to a report of...
Floyd County primary election candidates now known

Floyd County primary election candidates now known


By Bob Steenson, bsteenson@charlescitypress.com With the filing deadline for the primary election passed, there are candidates for three of the elect...
 
23 March 2024
Man accused of illegal burning by DNR has previously run afoul of Floyd County authorities

Man accused of illegal burning by DNR has previously run afoul of Floyd County authorities


By Jared Strong, Iowa Capital Dispatch A northern Iowa man who has been repeatedly warned for decades by state conservation officers not to burn va...