06 February 2020
Iowa Army National Guard ‘Ironman Battalion’ receives mobilization orders For Mideast Deployment

Iowa Army National Guard ‘Ironman Battalion’ receives mobilization orders For Mideast Deployment


To The Press Soldiers from the Charles City National Guard Armory will be among those being deployed to the Middle East beginning in May. As part ...
GROB: Inhale the wonder, breathe out, keep going

GROB: Inhale the wonder, breathe out, keep going


By James Grob, jgrob@charlescitypress.com When I was finishing up a phone call with my surgeon the other day, I said something that sounded strange...
05 February 2020
Two days later, no Democratic caucus results for state or Floyd County

Two days later, no Democratic caucus results for state or Floyd County


By Bob Steenson, bsteenson@charlescitypress.com Pete Buttigieg, the former mayor of South Bend, Indiana, was possibly the winner of the Democratic ...
 
Charles City students recognize Black History Month

Charles City students recognize Black History Month


By James Grob, jgrob@charlescitypress.com Lincoln Elementary students of third grade teacher Alyssa Davis lined up in the school’s gymnasium Wedn...
Nora Springs hopes to have new wastewater treatment facility built by late summer

Nora Springs hopes to have new wastewater treatment facility built by late summer


By Kelly Terpstra, kterpstra@charlescitypress.com As far as wastewater treatment plants are concerned, Nora Springs’ facility has already entered...
04 February 2020
Charles City author publishes second children’s book with a little help from his friend

Charles City author publishes second children’s book with a little help from his friend


By Kelly Terpstra, kterpstra@charlescitypress.com As a self-proclaimed author of silly stories, Charles City’s Jacob Gibson is forging a path fue...
 
Charles Theatre to host special screening of movie about Carrie Chapman Catt

Charles Theatre to host special screening of movie about Carrie Chapman Catt


By James Grob, jgrob@charlescitypress.com The Charles Theatre in Charles City will be the site of a special advance screening of the Iowa PBS documen...
Comet Cafe kitchen given clean bill of health, meal planned for Friday

Comet Cafe kitchen given clean bill of health, meal planned for Friday


By James Grob, jgrob@charlescitypress.com Making the best of a difficult situation is an important life skill. Some Charles City Family and Cons...
Floyd County judge rules jury selection doesn’t underrepresent Hispanics

Floyd County judge rules jury selection doesn’t underrepresent Hispanics


By Bob Steenson, bsteenson@charlescitypress.com Jury selection is set to begin today (Wednesday) in a first-degree murder trial after the judge in ...
 
Charles City Council sets bid date for Main Street Bridge project

Charles City Council sets bid date for Main Street Bridge project


By Kelly Terpstra, kterpstra@charlescitypress.com The Main Street Bridge that spans the Cedar River in downtown Charles City has seen its fair shar...