25 January 2021
Floyd County law enforcement center may be ready for occupancy in April

Floyd County law enforcement center may be ready for occupancy in April


By Bob Steenson, bsteenson@charlescitypress.com Work crews will begin this week finally joining the new Floyd County law enforcement center project...
Next state vaccination phase set Feb. 1, but local specifics still unknown

Next state vaccination phase set Feb. 1, but local specifics still unknown


By Bob Steenson, bsteenson@charlescitypress.com The next phase of COVID-19 vaccination is slated to begin Feb. 1 in Iowa, but when it will start in s...
Iowa board says Floyd County supervisors COVID-19 agenda item not specific enough

Iowa board says Floyd County supervisors COVID-19 agenda item not specific enough


By Bob Steenson, bsteenson@charlescitypress.com A state agency has tabled an Iowa Open Meetings Law complaint filed by a former county supervisor a...
 
21 January 2021
Charles City School District names Harskamp executive director of student engagement

Charles City School District names Harskamp executive director of student engagement


By James Grob, jgrob@charlescitypress.com Currently the co-principal at Charles City Middle School, Thomas Harskamp has been hired to become the ne...
Yorkshire will remain a ‘Boulevard’

Yorkshire will remain a ‘Boulevard’


By James Grob, jgrob@charlescitypress.com Yorkshire Boulevard in Charles City will remain Yorkshire Boulevard. At Tuesday’s meeting, the Charl...
Charles City Council approves county rep on Planning and Zoning board

Charles City Council approves county rep on Planning and Zoning board


By James Grob, jgrob@charlescitypress.com The Charles City Council unanimously approved the final reading of an ordinance to allow a county represent...
 
Charles City Public Access Network commission looks at budget, equipment replacement

Charles City Public Access Network commission looks at budget, equipment replacement


By Bob Steen By Bob Steenson, bsteenson@charlescitypress.com Replacing the 25-year-old video system at the heart of Charles City’s Public Access...
Early morning fire destroys Charles City office and storage building

Early morning fire destroys Charles City office and storage building


By Bob Steenson, bsteenson@charlescitypress.com A structure fire kept firefighters from five departments busy on a cold morning this week as a buil...
Charles City Chamber, Revitalization seek county funding

Charles City Chamber, Revitalization seek county funding


By Bob Steenson, bsteenson@charlescitypress.com For organizations that rely on public events for a significant part of their revenue, a year like 202...
 
19 January 2021
Enjoy some outdoor winter fun during Cabin Fever Weekend in Charles City area

Enjoy some outdoor winter fun during Cabin Fever Weekend in Charles City area


To The Press Now that the holiday season is past and winter has set in, the Charles City Area Chamber of Commerce is coordinating some outdoor fun to...