09 July 2019
Site work bids expected next month on Floyd County law enforcement center project

Site work bids expected next month on Floyd County law enforcement center project


By Bob Steenson, bsteenson@charlescitypress.com Yes, there have been delays, and they have been frustrating, but the Floyd County law enforcement c...
Meeting Tuesday will show latest Floyd overpass plans

Meeting Tuesday will show latest Floyd overpass plans


By Bob Steenson, bsteenson@charlescitypress.com The next step in the project to build an elevated Floyd interchange on the Avenue of the Saints wil...
08 July 2019
K9 officer Jordy involved in incident in Floyd

K9 officer Jordy involved in incident in Floyd


Press Staff Report Jordy, the Charles City Police Department’s drug-tracking K9 officer, was involved in an incident last month in Floyd, the depar...
 
Public hearing on sales tax use for baseball/softball complex set for July 29

Public hearing on sales tax use for baseball/softball complex set for July 29


Cost is over $500,000 higher than previous estimate
By James Grob, jgrob@charlescitypress.com The cost estimate for a new baseball and softball comp...
Massive blaze destroys lumber business in Greene

Massive blaze destroys lumber business in Greene


By Kelly Terpstra, kterpstra@charlescitypress.com The building that housed the lumber yard in downtown Greene had been standing for more than 130 y...
Supervisors consider ambulance options, especially for autopsy transport

Supervisors consider ambulance options, especially for autopsy transport


By Bob Steenson, bsteenson@charlescitypress.com A discussion on how to provide transportation of bodies for autopsies veered into a more general disc...
 
07 July 2019
Thirteen acts perform at Bill Riley Talent Search in Charles City

Thirteen acts perform at Bill Riley Talent Search in Charles City


By Bob Steenson, bsteenson@charlescitypress.com Thirteen acts competed Sunday afternoon in Charles City for the Bill Riley Talent Search, vying for...
Barrett meets patrons at CCAC, discusses proposed public sculpture

Barrett meets patrons at CCAC, discusses proposed public sculpture


By James Grob, jgrob@charlescitypress.com The reception at the Charles City Arts Center on Friday had a last-minute but worthy addition. Molly B...
Reception held for Nelson at CCAC

Reception held for Nelson at CCAC


By James Grob, jgrob@charlescitypress.com The Charles City Arts Center held a reception for New Hampton High School art teacher Melissa Nelson Frid...
 
CCHS drama alumni reunite, reminisce

CCHS drama alumni reunite, reminisce


By James Grob, jgrob@charlescitypress.com Some of them could still remember their lines. Several Charles City High School Drama alumni got toget...