13 January 2022
23 groups share almost $138,000 in Floyd County Community Foundation grants

23 groups share almost $138,000 in Floyd County Community Foundation grants


By Bob Steenson, bsteenson@charlescitypress.com A total of $137,589.74 was awarded to almost two dozen Floyd County groups Wednesday evening at...
12 January 2022
Charles City man faces first-degree robbery and burglary charges

Charles City man faces first-degree robbery and burglary charges


By Bob Steenson, bsteenson@charlescitypress.com A Charles City man is accused of four felony counts of robbery and burglary plus other charges for al...
Prichard not surprised by Chapman’s comments attacking media, teachers

Prichard not surprised by Chapman’s comments attacking media, teachers


By James Grob, jgrob@charlescitypress.com and The Associated Press Rep. Todd Prichard, D-Charles City, said Wednesday that the polarizing comments m...
 
11 January 2022
Prichard announces he won’t seek re-election

Prichard announces he won’t seek re-election


By James Grob, jgrob@charlescitypress.com Charles City Democrat Rep. Todd Prichard announced on Tuesday that his 10th session in the Iowa House will ...
Charles City Rotary Club Soup Supper will be drive-thru on Saturday, Jan. 15

Charles City Rotary Club Soup Supper will be drive-thru on Saturday, Jan. 15


By Bob Steenson, bsteenson@charlescitypress.com Soup’s on! The Charles City Rotary Club will hold its annual Rotary Soup Supper on Saturday, Jan...
Mason City man accused of beating woman in Rudd, setting house on fire

Mason City man accused of beating woman in Rudd, setting house on fire


By Bob Steenson, bsteenson@charlescitypress.com A Mason City man has been charged with severely beating his girlfriend and setting fire to their home...
 
10 January 2022
Charles City School District discusses solutions to substitute teacher shortage

Charles City School District discusses solutions to substitute teacher shortage


By James Grob, jgrob@charlescitypress.com Charles City Middle School Assistant Principal Dana Sullivan told the Charles City School District Board of...
Windows replacement set to begin on Floyd County courthouse

Windows replacement set to begin on Floyd County courthouse


By Bob Steenson, bsteenson@charlescitypress.com There may be visible signs of progress in the Floyd County courthouse update project by next week, ...
Charles City couple thanks FCMC staff for lifesaving work

Charles City couple thanks FCMC staff for lifesaving work


By Bob Steenson, bsteenson@charlescitypress.com If you’re going to have a massive heart attack, have it in a hospital. Two weeks ago, Dale Nic...
 
Welcome, Gibson Wade Boyd, first Floyd County baby of 2022

Welcome, Gibson Wade Boyd, first Floyd County baby of 2022


By Bob Steenson, bsteenson@charlescitypress.com Gibson Wade Boyd came into the world at 7:47 a.m. on Tuesday, Jan. 4, becoming the first baby born ...