18 January 2018
$109,363 awarded at Floyd County Community Foundation award ceremony

$109,363 awarded at Floyd County Community Foundation award ceremony


By Thomas Nelson, tnelson@charlescitypress.com The Floyd County Community Foundation awarded $109,363 to 30 Floyd County organizations at a ceremon...
Northern lights spotted over Charles City late Monday

Northern lights spotted over Charles City late Monday


By Kate Hayden, khayden@charlescitypress.com Some Charles City residents had a rare treat spotting the northern lights late Monday night. Jac...
16 January 2018
Haiti group returns from latest trip with warm hearts, new partner

Haiti group returns from latest trip with warm hearts, new partner


By Bob Steenson, bsteenson@charlescitypress.com A group of area people who traveled to Haiti on a recent mission trip accomplished a lot while down...
 
Only minor injuries sustained in county crash

Only minor injuries sustained in county crash


Press Staff Report An accident at the intersection of Underwood Avenue and Highway 18 east of Charles City left three people with minor injuries W...
Flu season strikes swiftly with H3N2 strain

Flu season strikes swiftly with H3N2 strain


By Kate Hayden, khayden@charlescitypress.com The flu is making headlines again this season, but advice to manage it is reliably basic. Stay home f...
15 January 2018
Weather prompts 2-hour school delay in Charles City

Weather prompts 2-hour school delay in Charles City


Staff report Charles City schools will have a two-hour late start on Tuesday, Jan. 16, superintendent Dan Cox announced Monday night. Morning practic...
 
Updated: Nashua man killed when plow struck by train near New Hampton

Updated: Nashua man killed when plow struck by train near New Hampton


By James Grob, New Hampton Tribune A Nashua man died after a train collided with the motor grader he was driving Friday morning, west of New Hampto...
Spaghetti supper raises funds for reserve sheriff’s deputies

Spaghetti supper raises funds for reserve sheriff’s deputies


More than $6,000 raised for Floyd County Sheriff's reserve By Thomas Nelson, tnelson@charlescitypress.com About 160 people came to the Elks Lo...
12 January 2018
Dollars for Scholars to host new dinner fundraiser

Dollars for Scholars to host new dinner fundraiser


By Kate Hayden, khayden@charlescitypress.com A fine dining experience in Charles City will pull double-duty as a new Dollars for Scholars fundraise...
 
11 January 2018
Winter storm warning canceled; visibility and wind chill biggest threats now

Winter storm warning canceled; visibility and wind chill biggest threats now


Press Staff Report Updated: 8 p.m., Thursday —  The National Weather Service canceled a winter storm warning Thursday evening for much of n...