02 August 2021
New Charles City trail bridge now officially open

New Charles City trail bridge now officially open


By Bob Steenson, bsteenson@charlescitypress.com A large group of walkers, runners, bicyclists and others interested in trails gathered on t...
29 July 2021
Floyd County suing architect over law enforcement center, courthouse project costs and fee

Floyd County suing architect over law enforcement center, courthouse project costs and fee


By Bob Steenson, bsteenson@charlescitypress.com The Floyd County Board of Supervisors voted Tuesday to file a court action against the architec...
Stolen playground equipment returned safe and sound

Stolen playground equipment returned safe and sound


By James Grob, jgrob@charlescitypress.com It might have been a guilty conscience that did the trick — or maybe it was the threat of being cha...
 
Charles City Senior Center reopening for in-person meals, bingo on Aug. 10

Charles City Senior Center reopening for in-person meals, bingo on Aug. 10


By James Grob, jgrob@charlescitypress.com Mark Tuesday, Aug. 10 on your calendar, because it’s going to be a big day at Charles City’s Senior C...
Charley Western Recreational Trail Bridge official opens Sunday

Charley Western Recreational Trail Bridge official opens Sunday


By Bob Steenson, bsteenson@charlescitypress.com In 2018, the 108-year-old Charley Western Recreational Trail Bridge — a former railroad bridg...
Scooters Coffee coming to Charles City, in former Hunan spot

Scooters Coffee coming to Charles City, in former Hunan spot


By Bob Steenson, bsteenson@charlescitypress.com A new drive-thru coffee, pastry and sandwich shop will be coming to Charles City this f...
 
Progress – and donations – continue toward historic Charles City depot relocation

Progress – and donations – continue toward historic Charles City depot relocation


By Bob Steenson, bsteenson@charlescitypress.com The latest donation to the Milwaukee Road railroad depot relocation project just adds assurance tha...
Voting law changes in effect for Tuesday’s Floyd County special election

Voting law changes in effect for Tuesday’s Floyd County special election


By Bob Steenson, bsteenson@charlescitypress.com Laws that the state has passed in the last several years setting rules for voter identification as ...
Council dispels nepotism concerns regarding transit driver applicant

Council dispels nepotism concerns regarding transit driver applicant


By James Grob, jgrob@charlescitypress.com Charles City council members said they weren’t concerned about nepotism being an issue regarding the pote...
 
27 July 2021
Charles City woman charged with multiple burglaries

Charles City woman charged with multiple burglaries


By Bob Steenson, bsteenson@charlescitypress.com A Charles City woman has been charged with multiple felonies for allegedly burglarizing three homes d...