13 July 2021
GROB: Lies of embarrassment are the easiest lies to tell
By James Grob, jgrob@charlescitypress.com I catch myself lying once in a while. I don’t mean those harmless little lies, the ones that you tell ...
12 July 2021
CCAC plans ‘Town of Colors’ events
By James Grob, jgrob@charlescitypress.com The Charles City Arts Center is planning two events next week to coincide with the community’s “Town of...
Carrie Chapman Catt Girlhood Home and Museum added to historic trail
By James Grob, jgrob@charlescitypress.com The Carrie Chapman Catt Girlhood Home and Museum became the newest destination to be added to the dis...
Extra revenue, lower spending boost Floyd County year-end carryover by about $1 million
By Bob Steenson, bsteenson@charlescitypress.com Through a combination of lower-than-projected expenditures and higher-than-projected revenues, Floyd ...
Charles City woman’s conviction of trying to kill mother upheld by Court of Appeals
By Bob Steenson, bsteenson@charlescitypress.com A Charles City woman who was sentenced to up to 25 years in prison after being convicted of trying to...
Objection to Simply Essentials sale may reopen bidding for closed Charles City chicken processing plant
By Bob Steenson, bsteenson@charlescitypress.com As anticipated, an objection has been filed against the proposed sale of the Simply Essentials plan...
08 July 2021
Charles City Council votes 3-2 to deny mules within city limits
By James Grob, jgrob@charlescitypress.com The Charles City Council voted 3-2 Tuesday to deny permission to allow mules within the city limits. Mik...
Something for everyone at the Floyd County Fair
By James Grob, jgrob@charlescitypress.com Two years ago, there was a tornado. Last year, there was COVID. This year, there’s going to ...
Recent rains not enough to turn around ‘severe drought’ in Charles City area
By Bob Steenson, bsteenson@charlescitypress.com Charles City received more than 1¾ inches of rain in the last week of June, but it wasn’t nearly...
