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
After hearing public comment, board changes its tune on wrestling co-coaches

After hearing public comment, board changes its tune on wrestling co-coaches


By James Grob, jgrob@charlescitypress.com The Charles City Board of Education issued teaching and coaching contracts on Monday, but not before some s...
 
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...
Broadband commission continues discussion

Broadband commission continues discussion


By Kelly Terpstra, kterpstra@charlescitypress.com The Charles City Broadband and Telecommunications Commission continued talks on creating an extensi...
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,â...
 
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...