27 August 2018
A little touch of make-up on the high school

A little touch of make-up on the high school


As the 2018-19 school year got underway, the Charles City High School took on a sharp, new, more “invitational” look, and displayed some school ...
Supervisors continue work on law enforcement center construction project management

Supervisors continue work on law enforcement center construction project management


By Bob Steenson, bsteenson@charlescitypress.com Floyd County supervisors moved closer Monday at a planning session to establishing a core team of off...
26 August 2018
No serious injuries in two-vehicle accident Sunday evening

No serious injuries in two-vehicle accident Sunday evening


A two-car accident after 6 p.m. Sunday at the corner of B Street and 4th Avenue in Charles City resulted in one of the vehicles rolled onto its si...
 

Rockford man pleads guilty to charges related to thefts, forgery


By Bob Steenson, bsteenson@charlescitypress.com A Rockford man charged with 14 counts of forgery, identity theft, truck thefts, burglary, arson, pos...
Wildwood’s historic footbridge getting a facelift

Wildwood’s historic footbridge getting a facelift


By Kelly Terpstra, kterpstra@charlescitypress.com The Depression–era limestone footbridges at Wildwood Golf Course in Charles City are historic i...
CCHS ag class raises pigs

CCHS ag class raises pigs


By James Grob, jgrob@charlescitypress.com One section of one of the ag rooms at Charles City High School is temporarily going to be a little pig fa...
 
23 August 2018
First day of school

First day of school


There were smiles and excitement, there was some apprehension, and there were even a few tears on Thursday as parents dropped their kids off at Wash...
Local veterans awarded with Quilts of Valor

Local veterans awarded with Quilts of Valor


By James Grob, jgrob@charlescitypress.com It was a somber moment at the public library on Thursday, as some heroes were wrapped in gratitude. The ...
Watermelon feed closes out first day of school for IC kids

Watermelon feed closes out first day of school for IC kids


By Kelly Terpstra, kterpstra@charlescitypress.com Fifteen watermelons cut into 480 slices is a whole lot of fruit. And it didn’t take long for...
 
Free Christian Rock concert in Charles City Saturday

Free Christian Rock concert in Charles City Saturday


By James Grob, jgrob@charlescitypress.com It’s been billed as an event that “promises to be a night of great Christian family fun with heart-pu...