11 October 2017

Silver hears good news on water


Water for the town of Silver City should be in good shape for at least the next 40 years, if all goes according to the draft 40-year water plan presen...
Chucktown Brewfest is back on Oct. 21

Chucktown Brewfest is back on Oct. 21


Iowa craft beer sampling, German food and fun on tap To the Press Raise your glass and toast the season as Charles City’s version of Oktoberfest...
10 October 2017
School board approves 2018 music trip to NYC

School board approves 2018 music trip to NYC


By Kate Hayden, khayden@charlescitypress.com Charles City High School musicians will explore the sights and sounds of New York City during this year'...
 
Anhydrous ammonia tank location causes review

Anhydrous ammonia tank location causes review


By Kate Hayden, khayden@charlescitypress.com A farm's application to install a 18,000-gallon anhydrous ammonia storage tank has been tabled as Floyd ...
Sheriff: Boy shot by stray bullet is stable, injury not life-threatening

Sheriff: Boy shot by stray bullet is stable, injury not life-threatening


By Bob Steenson, bsteenson@charlescitypress.com A boy injured by a round fired at a Chickasaw County gun range is in stable condition with “non-l...
Red Dot ArtFest struts its stuff

Red Dot ArtFest struts its stuff


Silver City sidewalks saw plenty of wear this weekend beneath the heels of both models and art lovers at the Silver City Art Association’s 2017 ...
 
4-H Harvest Party brings in more members

4-H Harvest Party brings in more members


By Thomas Nelson, tnelson@charlescitypress.com Children and parents all got to enjoy games and hayrides in Nashua Sunday at the Borlaug Learning Ce...
Public employees start voting to re-certify unions

Public employees start voting to re-certify unions


By Kate Hayden, khayden@charlescitypress.com Tuesday marks the start of a 14-day voting period for public employees in Iowa — and the outcome will ...
09 October 2017
Rockford fire destroys house

Rockford fire destroys house


  By Thomas Nelson, tnelson@charlescitypress.com A fire completely destroyed a Rockford house from Sunday, Oct. 8, to Monday, Oct. 9. "W...
 
Judge rules against jury race challenge; trial to begin

Judge rules against jury race challenge; trial to begin


By Bob Steenson, bsteenson@charlescitypress.com The judge in a Floyd County murder case has turned down a challenge to the racial makeup of the poten...