19 April 2020
Spring Activities

Spring Activities


By James Grob, jgrob@charlescitypress.com With more sunshine and higher temperatures, even the COVID-19 virus can’t stop many people from enjoyin...
17 April 2020
Gov. Reynolds: School’s out

Gov. Reynolds: School’s out


By James Grob, jgrob@charlescitypress.com With the announcement last Friday that schools in Iowa will not reopen this spring, Charles City administ...
16 April 2020
Morris trial set, bond reduced, released

Morris trial set, bond reduced, released


By Bob Steenson, bsteenson@charlescitypress.com A Charles City man who has been charged with first-degree murder in the death of his infant son has h...
 
School district, unions quickly come to contract terms

School district, unions quickly come to contract terms


By James Grob, jgrob@charlescitypress.com Teachers and support staff in Charles City presented their initial contract offers to the school district s...
Public questions school district at online ‘listening posts’

Public questions school district at online ‘listening posts’


By James Grob, jgrob@charlescitypress.com One way or another, the Class of 2020 will have graduation ceremonies. “We will have a graduation ce...
Community Development asks city to waive rent during COVID-19 crisis

Community Development asks city to waive rent during COVID-19 crisis


By James Grob, jgrob@charlescitypress.com The Charles City Area Chamber of Commerce asked the City Council to temporarily lift its rental payment req...
 
Firefighters respond to house fire Wednesday evening

Firefighters respond to house fire Wednesday evening


To The Press The Charles City Fire Department responded to a homeowner 911 call of a fire in the residence at 200 Kelly Street in Charles City arou...
Church worship group will travel the streets of Charles City on Saturday

Church worship group will travel the streets of Charles City on Saturday


By Bob Steenson, bsteenson@charlescitypress.com A little heavenly sound will be making its way through the neighborhoods of Charles City Saturday aft...
With machine and time to spare, Charles City businessman joins effort to supply protective gear to health care workers

With machine and time to spare, Charles City businessman joins effort to supply protective gear to health care workers


By Bob Steenson, bsteenson@charlescitypress.com Dave Martin has a 3D printer that he sometimes uses to make miscellaneous parts or do some prototyp...
 
$3 million taxiway project will cost airport, Charles City and Floyd County zero dollars

$3 million taxiway project will cost airport, Charles City and Floyd County zero dollars


        By Bob Steenson, bsteenson@charlescitypress.com The North Cedar Aviation Authority got doubly good news Wed...