01 March 2020
Dollars for Scholars presents fine dining for higher education

Dollars for Scholars presents fine dining for higher education


By James Grob, jgrob@charlescitypress.com More than 130 people enjoyed some fine dining at the Elks Lodge Friday evening, all the while generating ...
Documentary movie about Carrie Chapman Catt makes its world premiere at Charles Theatre

Documentary movie about Carrie Chapman Catt makes its world premiere at Charles Theatre


By James Grob, jgrob@charlescitypress.com The seats were filled at the Charles Theatre Sunday afternoon for a special advance screening of the Iowa...
NIACC bond referendum is Tuesday

NIACC bond referendum is Tuesday


By Bob Steenson, bsteenson@charlescitypress.com Floyd County residents are reminded to vote Tuesday in the NIACC special election on a $15 million bo...
 
Floyd County prepares for COVID-19

Floyd County prepares for COVID-19


To The Press Floyd County Public Health is advising residents about what they can do to prepare for the potential spread of the novel coronavirus kno...
27 February 2020
Fossil and Prairie Conservation Foundation to hold Spring Celebration Gala

Fossil and Prairie Conservation Foundation to hold Spring Celebration Gala


By Kelly Terpstra, kterpstra@charlescitypress.com As far as spring gala celebrations are concerned, the Fossil and Prairie Conservation Foundationâ...
Council votes to temporarily halt construction at WRRF site

Council votes to temporarily halt construction at WRRF site


By Kelly Terpstra, kterpstra@charlescitypress.com Work has been put on hold at the $19 million water resource recovery facility (WRRF) in Charles C...
 
Waterloo man charged with lascivious acts with a child, other charges

Waterloo man charged with lascivious acts with a child, other charges


By Bob Steenson, bsteenson@charlescitypress.com A Waterloo man is being held in the Floyd County Jail on several felony charges of sexually related a...
‘Commitment Day’ for preschoolers to be March 5

‘Commitment Day’ for preschoolers to be March 5


By James Grob, jgrob@charlescitypress.com It’s like signing day, but for 4-year-olds. The inaugural Charles City Preschool Comet Commitment Da...
County office candidate filing period opens Monday

County office candidate filing period opens Monday


By Bob Steenson, bsteenson@charlescitypress.com The next period to file to run as a candidate in the Nov. 3 general election opens up next week. ...
 
GROB: Teachers are losers, or so I’ve heard

GROB: Teachers are losers, or so I’ve heard


By James Grob, jgrob@charlescitypress.com If you can’t say something nice, don’t say anything at all. A teacher taught me that. A loser teac...