27 March 2023
Charles City Town of Colors Committee withdraws LEC mural idea over negative reaction

Charles City Town of Colors Committee withdraws LEC mural idea over negative reaction


By Bob Steenson, bsteenson@charlescitypress.com The Charles City Town of Colors Committee has withdrawn its request for approval to have a mural in...
24 March 2023
P&Z Commission wonders about its role in county pipeline zoning

P&Z Commission wonders about its role in county pipeline zoning


By Bob Steenson, bsteenson@charlescitypress.com Members of the Floyd County Planning and Zoning Commission wondered if they would play a role involv...
23 March 2023
Charles City High School Drama to present ‘Radium Girls’ March 31, April 1

Charles City High School Drama to present ‘Radium Girls’ March 31, April 1


By Travis Fischer, tkfischer@charlescitypress.com The Charles City High School Drama Department will be performing “Radium Girls” as its spring...
 
Charles City students cross the globe for a week in Greece

Charles City students cross the globe for a week in Greece


By Travis Fischer, tkfischer@charlescitypress.com A group of Charles City students are back from a very unique kind of historical field trip. Tw...
CCHS Robotics Team at to UNI for regional contest

CCHS Robotics Team at to UNI for regional contest


By Travis Fischer, tkfischer@charlescitypress.com The Charles City High School Robotics Team is in Cedar Falls this week for the Iowa regional FIRS...
House passes bill to restrict eminent domain for pipelines

House passes bill to restrict eminent domain for pipelines


By Jared Strong, Iowa Capital Dispatch Legislation that would restrict carbon dioxide pipeline companies’ ability to use eminent domain was overwhe...
 
21 March 2023
Charles City schools one of many around the state involved in hoax threat ‘swatting’ calls

Charles City schools one of many around the state involved in hoax threat ‘swatting’ calls


By Bob Steenson, bsteenson@charlescitypress.com The Charles City School District was one of about 30 schools in the state involved in apparent “swa...
Floyd interchange work will resume Friday for construction season

Floyd interchange work will resume Friday for construction season


By Bob Steenson, bsteenson@charlescitypress.com People who remember traveling on the Avenue of the Saints near Floyd last summer will be experiencing...
20 March 2023
Charles City Council holds first reading of ordinance to raise parking fines

Charles City Council holds first reading of ordinance to raise parking fines


By Travis Fischer, tkfischer@charlescitypress.com The Charles City Council discussed rental codes, sewer work, and parking tickets during its regul...
 
Charles City’s Solberg celebrates 100th birthday

Charles City’s Solberg celebrates 100th birthday


  By Travis Fischer, tkfischer@charlescitypress.com Today marks a momentous occasion for Dorothy Solberg as the lifelong Floyd County r...