27 February 2018
High school fine arts group advocates for new auditorium priorities

High school fine arts group advocates for new auditorium priorities


By Bob Steenson, bsteenson@charlescitypress.com The grand traditions of the North Grand Auditorium are behind efforts by the Charles City High Scho...
26 February 2018
Charles City school district facing $575,000 in 2018-19 budget cuts

Charles City school district facing $575,000 in 2018-19 budget cuts


By Bob Steenson, bsteenson@charlescitypress.com The public got the first look at almost half a million dollars in potential budget cuts in next year...
25 February 2018
It’s not a mystery how the Mystery Murder Dinner was a success

It’s not a mystery how the Mystery Murder Dinner was a success


By Thomas Nelson, tnelson@charlescitypress.com The Murder Mystery Dinner on Saturday night packed the Floyd County Fairgrounds Youth Enrichment Ce...
 
Two Scouts earn the the Arrow of Light

Two Scouts earn the the Arrow of Light


By Thomas Nelson, tnelson@charlescitypress.com Two boys received the Arrow of Light Sunday at St. John Evangelical Lutheran Church. Ryder ...
Prosecution calls witnesses in Lindaman sex abuse trial

Prosecution calls witnesses in Lindaman sex abuse trial


By Mira Schmitt-Cash, For the Press Jurors in Franklin County District Court heard testimony Friday from three witnesses for the prosecution in the...
23 February 2018
Lindaman says touch was meant to help ‘sexually injured’ teenager

Lindaman says touch was meant to help ‘sexually injured’ teenager


Retrial begins on sex abuse charges By Mira Schmitt-Cash, For the Press Opening statements began Thursday afternoon in Franklin County in the ret...
 
Nashua-Plainfield High School band selected for state honor

Nashua-Plainfield High School band selected for state honor


Press Staff Report The Nashua-Plainfield High School Concert Band is one of eight bands from the state chosen to perform at the Iowa Bandmasters As...
Tick tock goes the Old Tymer’s clock

Tick tock goes the Old Tymer’s clock


By Thomas Nelson, tnelson@charlescitypress.com Clocks older than their owner tick and tock at Christopher Anthony's home in Charles City. For ab...
21 February 2018
Tribute bricks honoring veterans will surround Floyd County Freedom Rock

Tribute bricks honoring veterans will surround Floyd County Freedom Rock


By Thomas Nelson, tnelson@charlescitypress.com The Floyd County Freedom Rock committee is putting together a tribute to veterans, carving their nam...
 
Floyd County shed fire’s smoke visible from miles away

Floyd County shed fire’s smoke visible from miles away


Press Staff Report A shed fire between Marble Rock and Greene let loose a cloud of smoke visible from Rockford. Fire departments from Charles C...