15 September 2021
No decisions on Floyd County collection site restroom situation

No decisions on Floyd County collection site restroom situation


By Bob Steenson, bsteenson@charlescitypress.com Floyd County supervisors again discussed but took no action on a request to provide indoor restroom f...
Charles City Council looks at waste collection rate hike request

Charles City Council looks at waste collection rate hike request


Jendro Sanitation has requested a rate increase in Charles City for solid waste collection. The Charles City Council is examining the request. Pres...
Charles City Council discusses ways to tweak problems with speed limits, parking

Charles City Council discusses ways to tweak problems with speed limits, parking


By Bob Steenson, bsteenson@charlescitypress.com Traffic and its many permutations — from parking and speed limits to paving projects and transit ...
 
13 September 2021
Charles City students test notably higher in English, science

Charles City students test notably higher in English, science


By James Grob, jgrob@charlescitypress.com Students in Charles City Community School District made notable gains in the areas of English language arts...
Dight announces at Monday’s school board meeting he is not seeking re-election

Dight announces at Monday’s school board meeting he is not seeking re-election


By James Grob, jgrob@charlescitypress.com After two decades of service on the Charles City School District Board of Directors, Scott Dight announced ...
Floyd County Medical Center announces new CEO

Floyd County Medical Center announces new CEO


By Bob Steenson, bsteenson@charlescitypress.com The Floyd County Medical Center Board of Trustees has selected Dawnett Willis as the medical centerâ€...
 
Annual Floyd Gospel Sing another hit

Annual Floyd Gospel Sing another hit


Gospel singing group The Williamsons perform Saturday evening at Floyd Gospel Sing in Floyd Community Center Park. Two dozen gospel solois...
Food pantry installed near St. John church

Food pantry installed near St. John church


By James Grob, jgrob@charlescitypress.com The congregation at St. John Evangelical Lutheran Church in Charles City went to work Sunday,...
12 September 2021
Woman gets suspended sentence for June Rockford burglaries

Woman gets suspended sentence for June Rockford burglaries


By Bob Steenson, bsteenson@charlescitypress.com A Charles City woman received a suspended jail sentence and three to five years of probation afte...
 
09 September 2021
Hickle honored for 60 years of attendance at Sturgis bike rally

Hickle honored for 60 years of attendance at Sturgis bike rally


By James Grob, jgrob@charlescitypress.com If it happened at Sturgis, Gary Hickle of Floyd probably saw it happen. Hickle has attended the St...