28 June 2020
Charles City Kids Day activities on tap for July 3

Charles City Kids Day activities on tap for July 3


To The Press July Fourth activities will look a lot different this year due to COVID-19, however there will still be a number of Kids Day activ...
Superintendent: ‘Equity is not a moment, it’s a movement’

Superintendent: ‘Equity is not a moment, it’s a movement’


By Bob Steenson, bsteenson@charlescitypress.com Achieving equity for all students is “a long journey that never stops,” according to the Charles ...
SOIL CONSERVATION: Charles City watershed project coordinator tells how to improve soil health

SOIL CONSERVATION: Charles City watershed project coordinator tells how to improve soil health


By Mary Pieper, Special to the Charles City Press Soil health is more critical than ever because of the increased demands on farmers to have big crop...
 
SOIL CONSERVATION: Floyd County farmer says no till, strip till have saved him time and money as well as increasing soil health

SOIL CONSERVATION: Floyd County farmer says no till, strip till have saved him time and money as well as increasing soil health


By Mary Pieper, Special to the Charles City Press Floyd County farmer Trent Dight caught the no-till bug when he saw his neighbors doing it. “...
Nashua-Plainfied educator named National History Day teacher of the year

Nashua-Plainfied educator named National History Day teacher of the year


To The Press A Nashua-Plainfield High School teacher whose students have a record of high achievement in the National History Day Contest has b...
27 June 2020
Second COVID-19 death reported in Floyd County as cases show a spike

Second COVID-19 death reported in Floyd County as cases show a spike


  By Bob Steenson, bsteenson@charlescitypress.com The second COVID-19 death has been confirmed in Floyd County, the Floyd County Department...
 
25 June 2020
July 4th fireworks show back on in Charles City

July 4th fireworks show back on in Charles City


Soifer Family McDonald’s sponsoring alternative format By Bob Steenson, bsteenson@charlescitypress.com There will be a fireworks show after all ...
Publisher: Charles City Press will add issues to current subscriptions, begin new subscription method

Publisher: Charles City Press will add issues to current subscriptions, begin new subscription method


Press Staff Report Many subscribers have had questions since the Press made the decision to go from daily publication to twice-weekly publication whe...
Charles City superintendent says school will start on schedule this fall, but questions remain

Charles City superintendent says school will start on schedule this fall, but questions remain


By Bob Steenson, bsteenson@charlescitypress.com “We are 100% anticipating opening on time. That is our plan this year,” said Charles City School ...
 
24 June 2020
Floyd County to require online security training of employees; courthouse remains open

Floyd County to require online security training of employees; courthouse remains open


By Bob Steenson, bsteenson@charlescitypress.com Floyd County employees could soon find themselves tempted by an online phishing scheme if they’re n...