27 March 2019
Everyone welcome to attend Spring Fling at Floyd County Youth Enrichment Center

Everyone welcome to attend Spring Fling at Floyd County Youth Enrichment Center


By Kelly Terpstra, kterpstra@charlescitypress.com The menu has changed, but the good times for a great cause likely haven’t. Folks from all ove...
Logan’s Law moves to the House floor, in the wake of sad news

Logan’s Law moves to the House floor, in the wake of sad news


By James Grob, jgrob@charlescitypress.com Good news for “Logan’s Law” came this week, in the wake of difficult news earlier this month for Le...
26 March 2019
Packed house enjoys ‘Jivin’ With Jazz’

Packed house enjoys ‘Jivin’ With Jazz’


By James Grob, jgrob@charlescitypress.com The sweet sounds of music were all the sweeter Tuesday night at Charles City High School’s “Jivin’ ...
 
Miller sentenced to prison for burglary

Miller sentenced to prison for burglary


By Bob Steenson, bsteenson@charlescitypress.com The second of two men charged with the burglary of two Charles City apartments last June has been s...
Warning sirens to be tested Wednesday morning in Charles City

Warning sirens to be tested Wednesday morning in Charles City


To The Press The emergency warning sirens in Charles City are planned to be tested beginning at 10 this morning (Wednesday) as part of Severe Weather...
School Board approves contracts, sets date for budget hearing

School Board approves contracts, sets date for budget hearing


By James Grob, jgrob@charlescitypress.com The word is, the contract "fight" this year took only about 20 minutes. Actually, the negotiations have be...
 
Floyd County joins opposition to road weight limit state law change

Floyd County joins opposition to road weight limit state law change


By Bob Steenson, bsteenson@charlescitypress.com Floyd County supervisors voted Tuesday morning to join numerous other county boards across the sta...
25 March 2019
Parking and tax abatement big issues for city to ponder for proposed North Grand apartments

Parking and tax abatement big issues for city to ponder for proposed North Grand apartments


By Kelly Terpstra, kterpstra@charlescitypress.com Shawn Foutch has transformed many historic school buildings into livable dwellings across Iowa. ...
Board approves new location for sports complex with 3-2 vote

Board approves new location for sports complex with 3-2 vote


By James Grob, jgrob@charlescitypress.com After hearing from the public and debating the issue for more than 45 minutes, the Charles City Board of ...
 
‘Jivin’ With Jazz’ show tonight

‘Jivin’ With Jazz’ show tonight


Music will fill the Youth Enrichment Center at the Floyd County Fairgrounds tonight as the Charles City Performing Arts Booster Club presents the an...