09 March 2022
Omnitel interested in expanding fiber broadband access in Charles City

Omnitel interested in expanding fiber broadband access in Charles City


By Bob Steenson, bsteenson@charlescitypress.com An Iowa telecommunications company is interested in expanding broadband fiber optic internet access...
07 March 2022
School board accepts Fisher’s resignation, begins search for new superintendent

School board accepts Fisher’s resignation, begins search for new superintendent


By James Grob, jgrob@charlescitypress.com The Charles City School District Board of Directors officially accepted Superintendent Mike Fisher’s resi...
Floyd County supervisors reduce maximum property tax allowed in next fiscal year

Floyd County supervisors reduce maximum property tax allowed in next fiscal year


By Bob Steenson, bsteenson@charlescitypress.com After another two hours of letting county residents vent their frustration over proposed property ta...
 
Funds raised for Riverside Chapel on Trivia Night

Funds raised for Riverside Chapel on Trivia Night


By James Grob, jgrob@charlescitypress.com Trivia Night was back, and by all accounts it was another success. Especially for the team called “N...
06 March 2022
Charles City Parks & Rec Board begins work on comprehensive plan

Charles City Parks & Rec Board begins work on comprehensive plan


By Bob Steenson, bsteenson@charlescitypress.com The Charles City Parks and Recreation Board has a long list of accomplishments and improvements tha...
Charles City man pleads guilty to child sex charge; sentencing set for April

Charles City man pleads guilty to child sex charge; sentencing set for April


By Bob Steenson, bsteenson@charlescitypress.com A Charles City man has pleaded guilty to one count of sexual abuse in the third degree in return for ...
 
05 March 2022
Northwood woman running for new Iowa House seat that includes part of Floyd County

Northwood woman running for new Iowa House seat that includes part of Floyd County


To The Press Rep. Jane Bloomingdale, R-Northwood, has announced her election bid for the new Iowa House District 60 that includes the northwest corne...
Filings begin for county elected offices in 2022 election

Filings begin for county elected offices in 2022 election


By Bob Steenson, bsteenson@charlescitypress.com There will be at least one new Floyd County supervisor elected this year. County offices up for el...
03 March 2022
School board approves use of district buildings as emergency shelters for medical center

School board approves use of district buildings as emergency shelters for medical center


By James Grob, jgrob@charlescitypress.com The Charles City School District Board of Directors this week approved allowing Floyd County Medical Center...
 
CCPD presents first half of proposed police operations manual to council

CCPD presents first half of proposed police operations manual to council


By James Grob, jgrob@charlescitypress.com Charles City Chief of Police Hugh Anderson presented the Charles City Council with the first half of a leng...