16 December 2019
City Council bids fond farewell to 2019

City Council bids fond farewell to 2019


By Kelly Terpstra, kterpstra@charlescitypress.com The Charles City Council is officially on break until after the holidays. Goodbyes and well wi...
Airport authority seeks help with matching funds for taxiway project

Airport authority seeks help with matching funds for taxiway project


By Bob Steenson, bsteenson@charlescitypress.com The chairman of the North Cedar Airport Authority continued his push for matching funds for a $3.1 mi...
School groups spread music throughout Charles City during holiday season

School groups spread music throughout Charles City during holiday season


By Bob Steenson, bsteenson@charlescitypress.com The most wonderful time of the year can be a busy time of the year for Charles City School District...
 
15 December 2019
Farm Bureau donates to rebuild Little Hands on the Farm exhibit

Farm Bureau donates to rebuild Little Hands on the Farm exhibit


To The Press A donation from the Floyd County Farm Bureau will provide support for the Little Hands on the Farm exhibit for the 2020 county fai...
Floyd County Conservation staff stays busy during winter months

Floyd County Conservation staff stays busy during winter months


By Kelly Terpstra, kterpstra@charlescitypress.com As winter tightens its grip, colder weather forces people inside and curtails many of the activit...
An ‘extravagant’ Christmas celebration Saturday

An ‘extravagant’ Christmas celebration Saturday


It was an evening of fellowship, sweet treats, and a special program presented by the Charles City High School Music Department Saturday at the 13...
 
Christmas celebration at the Senior Center

Christmas celebration at the Senior Center


Food, sweet treats, live music, games and Christmas Carols were all a part of the annual Christmas celebration Saturday at the Charles City Senior...
Floyd County farmland value declines slightly in latest ISU land survey

Floyd County farmland value declines slightly in latest ISU land survey


By Bob Steenson, bsteenson@charlescitypress.com Iowa farmland values increased slightly this year, according to the latest information from the Iow...
12 December 2019
School board approves ‘Flexibility Fund’ expenditures

School board approves ‘Flexibility Fund’ expenditures


By James Grob, jgrob@charlescitypress.com Over $60,000 worth of non-budgeted or unexpected items were financed by the Charles City Community School D...
 
Elementary students make fleece blankets, donate them to the police

Elementary students make fleece blankets, donate them to the police


To the Press Students at Lincoln Elementary School in Charles City are not only applying the math skills they’re learning to make fleece blankets...