19 April 2021
Council approves ordinance to change off-street parking requirements

Council approves ordinance to change off-street parking requirements


By James Grob, jgrob@charlescitypress.com Under a new ordinance approved by the Charles City Council Monday, requirements for off-street parking just...
Floyd County Mennonite Church plan pushing ahead

Floyd County Mennonite Church plan pushing ahead


By Bob Steenson, bsteenson@charlescitypress.com An effort by a group of Mennonites to build a new church northeast of Charles City is becoming a le...
Kids plant seeds of child abuse prevention

Kids plant seeds of child abuse prevention


By James Grob, jgrob@charlescitypress.com It’s good to have a plan. On Saturday, “PLAN” stood for Patience, Love, Attention and Nurture, a...
 
Charles City soldiers welcomed home with drive-by parade

Charles City soldiers welcomed home with drive-by parade


By James Grob, jgrob@charlescitypress.com Conor Sherman was all smiles, as were the other eight soldiers. It was good to be back in Cha...
GROB: The things you find on the side of the road

GROB: The things you find on the side of the road


By James Grob, jgrob@charlescitypress.com I found a case of cold beer on the side of the road Saturday morning. That’s my story, anyway, and I...
 
Floyd County veterans honored by Quilts of Valor

Floyd County veterans honored by Quilts of Valor


To The Press Several Floyd County veterans were honored in March and April and draped with a quilt made by a member of the Quil...
18 April 2021
Foster Grandparents hold first pandemic-era in-person meeting at Charles City NIACC Center

Foster Grandparents hold first pandemic-era in-person meeting at Charles City NIACC Center


        To The Press After more than a year without being able to get together in person, Charles C...
16 April 2021
Bank donation helps complete Charles City police body cam fund drive

Bank donation helps complete Charles City police body cam fund drive


  By Bob Steenson, bsteenson@charlescitypress.com A donation from a local bank has helped the Charles City Police Department reach a ...
 
Drive-by parade Saturday will welcome home Charles City soldiers

Drive-by parade Saturday will welcome home Charles City soldiers


By Bob Steenson, bsteenson@charlescitypress.com Nine Charles City soldiers who recently returned from a year’s deployment in the Middle East will...