02 December 2021
Christmas break extended one day for Charles City students

Christmas break extended one day for Charles City students


By James Grob, jgrob@charlescitypress.com The teachers still have to come in, but students in the Charles City Community School District will receive...
Charles City Middle School students connect with the past

Charles City Middle School students connect with the past


Conducting interviews to learn about the 1968 tornado By Molly Ann Howell, Special to the Charles City Press May 15, 1968, is a day many Charles C...
01 December 2021
Supervisor shares frustration over Floyd County Law Enforcement Center delays

Supervisor shares frustration over Floyd County Law Enforcement Center delays


By Bob Steenson, bsteenson@charlescitypress.com The new Floyd County Law Enforcement Center had originally been planned to be finished and ready fo...
 
30 November 2021
Floyd County Salvation Army asks for help filling the Red Kettles

Floyd County Salvation Army asks for help filling the Red Kettles


To The Press The appearance of the Salvation Army Red Kettles and the ringing of bells is a good indication that the Christmas season is here. N...
29 November 2021
Santa riding into Charles City on Saturday

Santa riding into Charles City on Saturday


To The Press Last year he rode around town on a fire truck. This year Santa Claus is coming to Charles City on a horse-drawn wagon – and he’s inv...
Schrodt, Fox sworn in as new school board members

Schrodt, Fox sworn in as new school board members


By James Grob, jgrob@charlescitypress.com Two new faces and one familiar one were sworn in as school board members at Monday’s meeting of the Cha...
 
Floyd County Temporary Redistricting Commission sends new precinct map to supervisors

Floyd County Temporary Redistricting Commission sends new precinct map to supervisors


By Bob Steenson, bsteenson@charlescitypress.com The Floyd County Temporary Redistricting Commission approved the new voting precincts for the count...
Firefighters respond to blaze at Rockford hog facility

Firefighters respond to blaze at Rockford hog facility


By Bob Steenson, bsteenson@charlescitypress.com Firefighters from Rockford, Marble Rock, Nora Springs and Floyd responded to a large fire S...
Christmas displays in Central Park, fireworks off Main Street Bridge light up Charles City

Christmas displays in Central Park, fireworks off Main Street Bridge light up Charles City


By Bob Steenson, bsteenson@charlescitypress.com Hundreds of folks turned out on a chilly but not-too cold evening Saturday to witness t...
 
Charles City community reaches out with support for young family struck by COVID-19

Charles City community reaches out with support for young family struck by COVID-19


By Bob Steenson, bsteenson@charlescitypress.com A familiar face in Charles City, Levi Klinkel, general manager of The Pub on the Cedar sports bar a...