06 April 2020
First positive COVID-19 case reported in Chickasaw County

First positive COVID-19 case reported in Chickasaw County


By Bob Steenson, bsteenson@charlescitypress.com The first positive test for COVID-19 was reported in Chickasaw County Monday morning by the Iowa De...
19th Amendment centennial events postponed by virus concerns

19th Amendment centennial events postponed by virus concerns


To The Press Iowa’s 19th Amendment Centennial Commemoration Committee has announced all planned activities to commemorate the 100-year anniversar...
02 April 2020
School shutdown extended to at least May 4 in Charles City

School shutdown extended to at least May 4 in Charles City


By James Grob, jgrob@charlescitypress.com The Charles City School District announced Thursday that school will continue to be closed until at least...
 
Floyd County health services prepare for COVID-19

Floyd County health services prepare for COVID-19


By James Grob, jgrob@charlescitypress.com As of Thursday, no one in Floyd County has tested positive for COVID-19. Local medical and emergency s...
CC Spirit Cruise a hit with teachers, students

CC Spirit Cruise a hit with teachers, students


The rain let up just long enough on Wednesday for Charles City teachers and staff to participate in the CC Spirit Cruise. Teachers and their famil...
Charles City broadband project construction bids likely this summer

Charles City broadband project construction bids likely this summer


By Bob Steenson, bsteenson@charlescitypress.com Trustees of the Charles City Telecommunications Utility got their first look at a proposed business p...
 
Colwell man gets mostly suspended sentence on forgeries, burglaries

Colwell man gets mostly suspended sentence on forgeries, burglaries


By Bob Steenson, bsteenson@charlescitypress.com A Colwell man who was charged with 34 felony counts of forgery, three counts of burglarizing unoccupi...
01 April 2020
Firefighters respond to basement fire in Charles City home

Firefighters respond to basement fire in Charles City home


To The Press The Charles City Fire Department responded to a 911 report of a house on fire on 5th Avenue in Charles City Wednesday morning. Upon...
Charles City man charged in traffic crash death of young boy

Charles City man charged in traffic crash death of young boy


By Bob Steenson, bsteenson@charlescitypress.com A Charles City man has been charged in the vehicular death of a Sioux City boy and the injury of thre...
 
31 March 2020
Tosanak maple syrup ready to enjoy

Tosanak maple syrup ready to enjoy


By James Grob, jgrob@charlescitypress.com Some like it on pancakes, others prefer waffles and a select few put in on French toast. Regardless of...