19 March 2020
Hundreds line up in the rain for school lunches

Hundreds line up in the rain for school lunches


By James Grob, jgrob@charlescitypress.com Students in Charles City might not admit they’re missing school yet, but if the turnout Thursday was an...
Supervisors lock courthouse in COVID-19 action

Supervisors lock courthouse in COVID-19 action


By Bob Steenson, bsteenson@charlescitypress.com Access to the offices at the Floyd County courthouse will be strictly limited beginning today, afte...
18 March 2020
School District Roundup: Take-home meals available to students starting today

School District Roundup: Take-home meals available to students starting today


By James Grob, jgrob@charlescitypress.com Free take-home meals will be available for Charles City students ages 18 and under, beginning Thursday at...
 
No local cases yet, but FCMC prepares for COVID-19

No local cases yet, but FCMC prepares for COVID-19


By James Grob, jgrob@charlescitypress.com The administration and staff at the Floyd County Medical Center are all working under the assumption that...
IEDA seeks local assistance with community impact survey

IEDA seeks local assistance with community impact survey


To The Press The Iowa Economic Development Authority (IEDA) is asking all local businesses, attractions and organizations in Charles City and Floyd C...
Charles City School District to offer free child care for essential workers starting Monday

Charles City School District to offer free child care for essential workers starting Monday


By James Grob, jgrob@charlescitypress.com Starting Monday, Charles City Community Schools will be providing free child care to families working on ...
 
GROB: Coming together, from six feet apart

GROB: Coming together, from six feet apart


By James Grob, jgrob@charlescitypress.com My youngest daughter turns 25 years old today and I don’t know what to tell her, other than “Happy Bi...
Plenty of places in Charles City area for carryout or delivery meals

Plenty of places in Charles City area for carryout or delivery meals


By Bob Steenson, bsteenson@charlescitypress.com It may not be possible to go out for a sit-down meal in a restaurant or fast-food establishment in ...
17 March 2020
Charles City restaurants fear unknown, hope for the best

Charles City restaurants fear unknown, hope for the best


By Kelly Terpstra, kterpstra@charlescitypress.com There were no gutter balls in Jim Hunn’s game on Tuesday afternoon at Comet Bowl. The longti...
 
Floyd County Medical Center announces visitor limits

Floyd County Medical Center announces visitor limits


By James Grob, jgrob@charlescitypress.com Starting today, Floyd County Medical Center will be implementing restrictions on patient visitors and non-p...