29 December 2021
It’s beginning to look a lot like … New Years?

It’s beginning to look a lot like … New Years?


    By Bob Steenson, bsteenson@charlescitypress.com After going through our fifth year in a row without a white Christmas â...
Floyd County looking to January move into new Law Enforcement Center

Floyd County looking to January move into new Law Enforcement Center


By Bob Steenson, bsteenson@charlescitypress.com Many previous predictions have fallen through, regarding when the new new Floyd County Law Enfo...
28 December 2021
Charles City woman charged with homicide by vehicle-OWI for traffic deaths of Mason City couple

Charles City woman charged with homicide by vehicle-OWI for traffic deaths of Mason City couple


By Bob Steenson, bsteenson@charlescitypress.com A Charles City woman has been arrested and charged with homicide for her alleged involvement in the d...
 
27 December 2021
Design contest nets CCHS student the prize for yearbook cover

Design contest nets CCHS student the prize for yearbook cover


To The Press A return to student-designed yearbook covers this year garnered a $100 prize for one talented Charles City High School senior. ...
Iowa farmland at historic high, but still lower than 2012 and 2013 when adjusted for inflation

Iowa farmland at historic high, but still lower than 2012 and 2013 when adjusted for inflation


By Bob Steenson, bsteenson@charlescitypress.com The average value of farmland skyrocketed in Floyd and surrounding counties in 2021, according to an ...
 
More than 200 served Christmas Eve meal by Charles City FFA

More than 200 served Christmas Eve meal by Charles City FFA


By Bob Steenson, bsteenson@charlescitypress.com The Charles City FFA, Messiah’s Food Pantry and the Floyd County Extension Service wo...
22 December 2021
School board holds special meeting to approve new phonics curriculum

School board holds special meeting to approve new phonics curriculum


By James Grob, jgrob@charlescitypress.com The Charles City School District Board of Directors held a special meeting at 7 a.m. Wednesday morning to a...
Bus driver retires after 48 years

Bus driver retires after 48 years


By James Grob, jgrob@charlescitypress.com After 48 years, Tuesday was Betty Flick’s last day of school. “The day couldnâ...
 
Charles City Parks & Rec Board continues discussion on planning, priorities

Charles City Parks & Rec Board continues discussion on planning, priorities


By Bob Steenson, bsteenson@charlescitypress.com Members of the Charles City Parks & Recreation Board are backing away from a proposal to hire a c...