08 July 2021
State Appeal Board rejects Floyd County rehearing request regarding budget reduction

State Appeal Board rejects Floyd County rehearing request regarding budget reduction


By Bob Steenson, bsteenson@charlescitypress.com A state board decided Tuesday that Floyd County government will have to live with a more than $1 mi...
07 July 2021
Floyd County sets special election for Aug. 3

Floyd County sets special election for Aug. 3


By Bob Steenson, bsteenson@charlescitypress.com Floyd County voters will have the opportunity in a little over three weeks to decide how they want th...
06 July 2021
Charles City Municipal  Band puts on patriotic performance

Charles City Municipal Band puts on patriotic performance


By Bob Steenson, bsteenson@charlescitypress.com The Charles City Municipal Band performed Sunday evening, part of a weekend full of...
 
05 July 2021
Final performance for Endless Summer

Final performance for Endless Summer


The Iowa Rock and Roll Hall of Fame band Endless Summer played what it said would be its final show Saturday afternoon at Central Park in Charles ...
Abstract painter Provorse featured at CCAC

Abstract painter Provorse featured at CCAC


By James Grob, jgrob@charlescitypress.com Iowa City painter Jay Provose isn’t your typical artist, and he doesn’t create your typic...
Shannon dethrones defending hot-dog-eating champ in tie-breaker

Shannon dethrones defending hot-dog-eating champ in tie-breaker


By James Grob, jgrob@charlescitypress.com In a feat of gastronomical proportions, John Shannon of Charles City needed overtime to defeat de...
 
Santa’s Shine & Show car and motorcycle show in Charles City Saturday

Santa’s Shine & Show car and motorcycle show in Charles City Saturday


By Bob Steenson, bsteenson@charlescitypress.com Santa’s forgoing reindeer power for a little horsepower in an event coming up Saturday around Charl...
Thousands line the streets for 2021 Independence Day Parade

Thousands line the streets for 2021 Independence Day Parade


By James Grob, jgrob@charlescitypress.com After a year without, people came back. Thousands of people lined the streets ...
 
01 July 2021
After 35 years, Endless Summer will play final show on Saturday

After 35 years, Endless Summer will play final show on Saturday


Concert in Central Park to be a tribute to founding member Bill Wolfe
By James Grob, jgrob@charlescitypress.com As rock ’n’ roll music i...