04 January 2023
Floyd County’s new Board of Supervisors gets down to business

Floyd County’s new Board of Supervisors gets down to business


By Bob Steenson, bsteenson@charlescitypress.com The new Floyd County Board of Supervisors spent a marathon seven-plus hours Tuesday morning and aft...
02 January 2023
Teen chefs compete for culinary honors in Charles City Public Library event

Teen chefs compete for culinary honors in Charles City Public Library event


By Bob Steenson, bsteenson@charlescitypress.com Nineteen teens divided up into six groups to test their culinary skills in an afternoon of “Teen ...
Charles City Comet Bowl sold to New Hampton bowling family

Charles City Comet Bowl sold to New Hampton bowling family


Bowlaway Lanes owners share past with  iconic Charles City alley and restaurant By Travis Fischer, tkfischer@charlescitypress.com The New Year m...
 
Floyd County committee appoints Rudd farmer Jorgensen as District 3 supervisor

Floyd County committee appoints Rudd farmer Jorgensen as District 3 supervisor


By Bob Steenson, bsteenson@charlescitypress.com A committee of Floyd County elected officials took little time Monday morning selecting a new count...
Charles City Public Library rolls for initiative with new Dungeons and Dragons program

Charles City Public Library rolls for initiative with new Dungeons and Dragons program


By Travis Fischer, tkfischer@charlescitypress.com A new program at the Charles City Public Library is inviting people to roll for characters for a ...
30 December 2022
Floyd County approves mediation proposal with law enforcement center and courthouse update architect

Floyd County approves mediation proposal with law enforcement center and courthouse update architect


By Bob Steenson, bsteenson@charlescitypress.com The Floyd County Board of Supervisors made a move Friday morning to settle litigation against the ar...
 
29 December 2022
Respiratory illnesses pick up for the holiday season

Respiratory illnesses pick up for the holiday season


By Travis Fischer, tkfischer@charlescitypress.com Gifts weren’t the only things being passed around for the holidays. A trio of respiratory virus...
TLC moves, ready to open in its new Charles City home next week

TLC moves, ready to open in its new Charles City home next week


Remodeling, relocation will allow child care to almost double its capacity By Bob Steenson, bsteenson@charlescitypress.com Moving everything from...
Vodka takes over from long-time favorite BV whiskey as top Iowa spirit in annual report

Vodka takes over from long-time favorite BV whiskey as top Iowa spirit in annual report


By Bob Steenson, bsteenson@charlescitypress.com Move over, Black Velvet. There’s a new No. 1 liquor brand in the state, and its name is Tito’s. ...
 
28 December 2022
Two men apply for Floyd County supervisor appointment

Two men apply for Floyd County supervisor appointment


By Bob Steenson, bsteenson@charlescitypress.com Two Floyd County men – one a current farmer and former trucking company owner-operator from Rudd, t...