Charles City educators keep students, community engaged through virtual means
By James Grob, jgrob@charlescitypress.com This week is “Spirit Week” at Washington Elementary. Monday was “Move It Monday,” where students ...
30 March 2020
Charles City educators keep students, community engaged through virtual means
By James Grob, jgrob@charlescitypress.com This week is “Spirit Week” at Washington Elementary. Monday was “Move It Monday,” where students ...
COVID-19 Cancellations and Changes
COVID-19 CANCELLATIONS/CHANGES • Charles City public buildings including City Hall and Floyd County public buildings including the courthouse ar...
29 March 2020
Press to publish twice a week for a while
Temporary action during efforts to fight coronavirus From the publisher: Effective Monday, March 30, the Charles City Press will temporarily go to a...
25 March 2020
Local stitchers come through with masks for area nurses
By James Grob, jgrob@charlescitypress.com The newest Marvel gang of superheroes just might be called “The Masked Stitchers.” Like superheroe...
Charles City Meals on Wheels looking for more volunteer drivers
By Kelly Terpstra, kterpstra@charlescitypress.com Swiss chicken breast, spaghetti with meat sauce, garlic bread, sweet potatoes, asparagus and a fr...
When the world doesn’t stop for you, it’s hard to stop for it
By John Burbridge sports@charlescitypress.com About a month and a half before the world turned upside down, my own little one was upended. After ...
24 March 2020
Floyd County Conservation comes up with creative ways to learn and still have fun while indoors
By Kelly Terpstra, kterpstra@charlescitypress.com While many classrooms across America have been devoid of students for weeks now, Heidi Reams keep...
Local stitchers put together masks for local nurses
By James Grob, jgrob@charlescitypress.com Nurses need masks — that’s just a fact. And local sewing groups are always looking for new things ...
23 March 2020
No glitches – Charles City Council makes smooth transition to remote online-accessed workshop
By Kelly Terpstra, kterpstra@charlescitypress.com City leaders hosted the Charles City Council’s first-ever remote online planning workshop condu...
National Guard deployments, including from Charles City armory, to go forward
By Bob Steenson, bsteenson@charlescitypress.com Iowa National Guard overseas deployments that were announced in February are still planned to go ahea...
