25 July 2024
Charles City Council OK’s pool repair borrowing and contracts, truck route change regarding bridge

Charles City Council OK’s pool repair borrowing and contracts, truck route change regarding bridge


By Bob Steenson, bsteenson@charlescitypress.com The Charles City Council approved contracts for a swimming pool renovation project and approved borro...
Floyd County ambulance funding meeting ends unexpectedly

Floyd County ambulance funding meeting ends unexpectedly


By Bob Steenson, bsteenson@charlescitypress.com A special meeting of the Floyd County Medical Center Board of Trustees requested by the chair of the ...
Charles City projects praised on day of tours

Charles City projects praised on day of tours


By Bob Steenson, bsteenson@charlescitypress.com Charles City spent Tuesday, July 23, showing off to the state’s top economic development official...
 
23 July 2024
Charles City School to join North Central Conference

Charles City School to join North Central Conference


By Bob Steenson, bsteenson@charlescitypress.com Charles City School District sports and other activities will have a new conference home beginning ...
22 July 2024
Charles City graduate honored for scientific excellence

Charles City graduate honored for scientific excellence


By Travis Fischer, tkfischer@charlescitypress.com Dr. Austin Downey, an associate professor at the University of South Carolina, was recently recog...
Local family sharing the Midwest experience with a new generation

Local family sharing the Midwest experience with a new generation


By Travis Fischer, tkfischer@charlescitypress.com A favor between international diplomats has turned into a friendship spanning generations as a ru...
 
Floyd County turns out for a week of fair fun

Floyd County turns out for a week of fair fun


By Travis Fischer, tkfischer@charlescitypress.com It was a week of ag shows, activities, and events as the Floyd County Fair hosted its annual offe...
Cedar Valley Engine Club putting up new building for antique equipment storage

Cedar Valley Engine Club putting up new building for antique equipment storage


By Travis Fischer, tkfischer@charlescitypress.com The Cedar Valley Engine Club is hard at work this summer constructing an addition to its show gro...
Floyd County supervisors agree to likely EMS levy question, ask Floyd County Medical Center to continue contributing toward ambulance service cost

Floyd County supervisors agree to likely EMS levy question, ask Floyd County Medical Center to continue contributing toward ambulance service cost


By Bob Steenson, bsteenson@charlescitypress.com A countywide ambulance service funding proposal will likely be put before the voters in the general e...
 
Charles City Fire Department, Police Department monitor gas leak

Charles City Fire Department, Police Department monitor gas leak


To The Press At 1:15 p.m. Friday, July 19, the Charles City Fire Department was paged to a gas leak at the corner near North Grand Avenue at th...