15 May 2018
Thousands come out to support Poppe with parade, concert

Thousands come out to support Poppe with parade, concert


By James Grob, jgrob@charlescitypress.com Thousands of fans lined the streets of Clarksville late Tuesday afternoon as hometown girl Maddie Poppe l...
Crowd gathers to commemorate tornado’s anniversary

Crowd gathers to commemorate tornado’s anniversary


By Bob Steenson, bsteenson@charlescitypress.com A large, interested and in many ways kindred crowd gathered at the Floyd County Historical Museum T...
14 May 2018
Three finalists named for Charles City superintendent position

Three finalists named for Charles City superintendent position


By James Grob, jgrob@charlescitypress.com Erik Anderson from Cedar Rapids Prairie, Tim Cronin from Central City and Mike Fisher from Waterloo are t...
 
Parade for Poppe Tuesday in Clarksville; free concert in Allison

Parade for Poppe Tuesday in Clarksville; free concert in Allison


By James Grob, jgrob@charlescitypress.com Maddie Poppe is coming home. The 20-year-old from Clarksville made the final three on “American Idol,�...
Timeline shows jail construction beginning next spring

Timeline shows jail construction beginning next spring


By Bob Steenson, bsteenson@charlescitypress.com Construction of a new Floyd County law enforcement center including a jail is not likely to begin ...
Fewer farmers, but more farm jobs: Charles City agricultural programs focus on growing farm industry

Fewer farmers, but more farm jobs: Charles City agricultural programs focus on growing farm industry


By James Grob, jgrob@charlescitypress.com In 2017, there were 8,000 fewer farms in the United States than there were the year before. In Iowa, ther...
 
13 May 2018
Lindaman sentencing delayed so judge can consider motions

Lindaman sentencing delayed so judge can consider motions


  By Bob Steenson, bsteenson@charlescitypress.com The scheduled sentencing of Douglas Lindaman on a conviction of assault to commit sexual ...
Immaculate Conception students showcase talents

Immaculate Conception students showcase talents


By Kelly Terpstra, kterpstra@charlescitypress.com The Immaculate Conception Tacos and Talent Dinner Show hit the stage in Charles City Friday night...
Clarksville boy dies in accidental shooting

Clarksville boy dies in accidental shooting


Press Staff Report Authorities say a boy died after an accidental shooting near Clarksville. Butler County Sheriff Jason Johnson said in a news re...
 
10 May 2018
Events planned to commemorate the 1968 tornado

Events planned to commemorate the 1968 tornado


By James Grob, jgrob@charlescitypress.com A handful of local events and observances are being planned for Tuesday, May 15, the 50th anniversary day o...