30 April 2020
Charles City Main Street’s McQuillen Place is sold, but will sale stick?

Charles City Main Street’s McQuillen Place is sold, but will sale stick?


By Bob Steenson, bsteenson@charlescitypress.com A new company formed by First Security Bank & Trust’s holding company has purchased the a...
Limited farmers market to open in Charles City on Saturday, May 2

Limited farmers market to open in Charles City on Saturday, May 2


To The Press Working within new state requirements and guidelines as a result of the COVID-19 pandemic, the Charles City Farmers Market will op...
SOO Green power transmission project will hold rescheduled county meetings online next week

SOO Green power transmission project will hold rescheduled county meetings online next week


By Bob Steenson, bsteenson@charlescitypress.com Public information meetings regarding a proposed $2.5 billion underground power transmission line t...
 
29 April 2020
First COVID-19 case confirmed in Floyd County

First COVID-19 case confirmed in Floyd County


By Bob Steenson, bsteenson@charlescitypress.com Floyd County marked its first positive test for COVID-19 this week, according to Floyd County Public ...
28 April 2020
Floyd County drives a step closer to ATV ordinance for county road use

Floyd County drives a step closer to ATV ordinance for county road use


By Bob Steenson, bsteenson@charlescitypress.com ATV aficionados may soon be able to travel the rural county roads in Floyd County, if the county Boar...
27 April 2020
Area farmers are ahead of the game this year

Area farmers are ahead of the game this year


By James Grob, jgrob@charlescitypress.com Unlike last year, so far this spring Iowa farmers have had plenty of time to get their planting done. ...
 
Hundreds take another cruise, including some 2020 seniors

Hundreds take another cruise, including some 2020 seniors


By James Grob, jgrob@charlescitypress.com There were a few instances of people congregating on corners, but the vast majority stayed in their cars ...
Fisher: As district deals with shutdown, it needs to prepare for future outbreaks

Fisher: As district deals with shutdown, it needs to prepare for future outbreaks


By James Grob, jgrob@charlescitypress.com Charles City Superintendent of Schools Mike Fisher told the District Board of Education Monday that althoug...
Charles City Council looks at incentive proposal for 72-bed senior living project

Charles City Council looks at incentive proposal for 72-bed senior living project


By Bob Steenson, bsteenson@charlescitypress.com City Council members got a look Monday evening at a potential incentive agreement that would he...
 
Johnson discusses soil and water conservation, importance of pollinators

Johnson discusses soil and water conservation, importance of pollinators


By James Grob, jgrob@charlescitypress.com This week is Soil and Water Conservation Week. Sponsored by the Iowa Department of Agriculture and Lan...