27 May 2019
Rain, change of venue don’t deter Charles City Memorial Day service

Rain, change of venue don’t deter Charles City Memorial Day service


By Bob Steenson, bsteenson@charlescitypress.com An intermittent rain that would later turn to more serious weather conditions forced the Charles Ci...
Gillibrand makes Charles City campaign stop, vows to heal divide created by Trump

Gillibrand makes Charles City campaign stop, vows to heal divide created by Trump


By James Grob, jgrob@charlescitypress.com Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand told potential Charles City voters Saturday that the nation needs a leader with c...
Klobuchar visits Charles City, says she’s the ‘Midwestern candidate’

Klobuchar visits Charles City, says she’s the ‘Midwestern candidate’


By James Grob, jgrob@charlescitypress.com Sen. Amy Klobuchar, D-Minnesota, calls herself “the Midwestern candidate,” and told potential Charles...
 
Tornado rips through Floyd County Fairgrounds

Tornado rips through Floyd County Fairgrounds


By Bob Steenson, bsteenson@charlescitypress.com An EF-1 tornado smashed through the Floyd County Fairgrounds around noon Monday, taking down severa...
CCHS graduates 113 at commencement ceremonies Sunday

CCHS graduates 113 at commencement ceremonies Sunday


By James Grob, jgrob@charlescitypress.com According to graduating senior Samantha Alinea, four years can make a big difference. “I do believe ...
Williams’ murder conviction sent back to determine if jury selection was fair

Williams’ murder conviction sent back to determine if jury selection was fair


By Bob Steenson, bsteenson@charlescitypress.com A man convicted in 2017 of a Charles City murder will get another chance to argue in front of a Flo...
 
23 May 2019
Charles City FFA members to be featured on nationally televised news show

Charles City FFA members to be featured on nationally televised news show


By James Grob, jgrob@charlescitypress.com FFA students from Charles City and Rudd-Rockford-Marble Rock will be featured Monday evening on a nationa...
American Legion Auxiliary Unit #174 to distribute poppies on Remembrance Day

American Legion Auxiliary Unit #174 to distribute poppies on Remembrance Day


To The Press Today (Friday, May 24) is Poppy Day, in Charles City as well as across America. American Legion and Legion Auxiliary members will d...
Memorial Day services set in Charles City

Memorial Day services set in Charles City


To The Press A Memorial Day service will be held at 10 a.m. Monday, May 27, at the Floyd County courthouse. The service will begin with a welcom...
 
State economic development director: Iowa needs to do better job telling its story

State economic development director: Iowa needs to do better job telling its story


By Bob Steenson, bsteenson@charlescitypress.com Iowa has a lot going for it, but it hasn’t done a great job in spreading that message. That’...