05 June 2018
Floyd Fun Days feature truck and tractor pull

Floyd Fun Days feature truck and tractor pull


  By Kelly Terpstra, kterpstra@charlescitypress.com Lookin' for some good times this weekend? Let the black smoke and roar of powerful e...
04 June 2018

City Council moves forward with items


By Kelly Terpstra, kterpstra@charlescitypress.com Another step forward was taken at the City Council’s regular meeting on Monday, in terms of a po...
Spot Street Repairs

Spot Street Repairs


Workers do some road construction Monday on Riverside Drive in Charles City. The location is one of four places in that area of town receiving some ...
 
Noted speakers highlight Rotary conference in Charles City

Noted speakers highlight Rotary conference in Charles City


By Bob Steenson, bsteenson@charlescitypress.com More than 100 Rotarians and spouses from all over the north half of Iowa gathered in Charles City F...
No architecture contract yet for law enforcement center, courthouse updates

No architecture contract yet for law enforcement center, courthouse updates


By Bob Steenson, bsteenson@charlescitypress.com Floyd County supervisors stopped short Monday of agreeing to a contract with an architect for the ne...
Greene man charged with terror threat against North Butler schools

Greene man charged with terror threat against North Butler schools


By Bob Steenson, bsteenson@charlescitypress.com A Greene man has been arrested and charged with making terroristic threats relating to an event that ...
 
03 June 2018
‘Sage of Charles City’ reads latest script

‘Sage of Charles City’ reads latest script


About a dozen local patrons of the arts gathered to listen to Charles City playwright Conrad “Dugan” Thompson, as he held a reading of his 29th ...
Summer vacation gets started with first ‘Party in the Park’

Summer vacation gets started with first ‘Party in the Park’


By James Grob, jgrob@charlescitypress.com “PV and the Phantoms” jammed to some classic rock, kids played all kinds of games and adults kicked b...
FarmChem in Floyd receives Renew Rural Iowa Award

FarmChem in Floyd receives Renew Rural Iowa Award


By James Grob, jgrob@charlescitypress.com FarmChem in Floyd received a giant honor recently, heralded as a company that is making a big impact in s...
 
Despite snowy spring, crops are planted and soil conditions are good

Despite snowy spring, crops are planted and soil conditions are good


By James Grob, jgrob@charlescitypress.com Farmers were getting a little nervous in April, but they recovered quickly in May. According to Terry Ba...