LETTER: Oct 23, 1983, let us never forget their sacrifice
Thirty three years ago today: on Oct. 23, 1983, at 6:22 a.m., a large delivery truck drove to the Beirut International Airport where the Marine Barrac...
24 October 2016
LETTER: Oct 23, 1983, let us never forget their sacrifice
Thirty three years ago today: on Oct. 23, 1983, at 6:22 a.m., a large delivery truck drove to the Beirut International Airport where the Marine Barrac...
20 October 2016
LETTER: Hillary accuses Trump of benefiting from the tax code
By David Payne, Charles City Donald Trump has taken a loss carried forward to his benefit. It is a legal move that is there for small businesses, se...
18 October 2016
LETTER: Stokes for House of Representatives
By Tammie Hirv, Rockford As a friend, mom, and fellow citizen concerned about education, I’m writing in support of Stacie Stokes for House of Repre...
LETTER: Veteran Vetter best choice for sheriff
By Leonard Bornstein, Charles City veteran Most veterans in Floyd County have their names on the memorial at the Courthouse. These veterans are pro...
17 October 2016
Not voting is indication of apathy, not principle
DEAR ABBY: My 72-year-old husband believes that not voting in the upcoming presidential election is making a statement because he can’t tolerate any...
07 October 2016
LETTER: Most of community handled wastewater problem well
The Rev. Kathryn S. Campbell, Charles City Probably like everyone in Charles City, I was proud that members of the community cooperated in the effort...
06 October 2016
CITY NOTES: The time for delay is over
By Jim Erb, Charles City Mayor I know that many in our town have been harmed directly or indirectly by our recent flood experience. Thanks to the ti...
21 September 2016
OUR EDITORIAL: Next steps on CC facilities difficult, but necessary
Movement behind the scenes needs to be urged along, supported by the public By the Press Editorial Board Our community took an important step last y...
20 September 2016
Why not let middle school teams use the new gym?
I attended the 8th grade volleyball game last Monday in the High School Gymnasium and brought a friend that has to use a knee scooter due to a leg inj...
01 September 2016
WEEKLY WORD: Does the Bible’s message ‘disturb’ you?
By the Rev. Daniel Larson | Cross Lutheran Church If you walk down any hallway in a motel, you will likely see those little signs hanging on the ...
