14 June 2020
Charles City FFA members win state honors

Charles City FFA members win state honors


To The Press Two recent Charles City High School graduates have received state FFA honors. Bronson Forysth was elected to serve as the 202...
Osage woman nominated to face Brown in Iowa Senate race in November

Osage woman nominated to face Brown in Iowa Senate race in November


Deb Scharper of rural Osage has been nominated to run for Iowa Senate District 26 as the Democratic nominee, to face incumbent Waylon Brown, R-St....
Charles City honors the U.S. flag at Elks Lodge ceremony

Charles City honors the U.S. flag at Elks Lodge ceremony


By Bob Steenson, bsteenson@charlescitypress.com The Stars and Stripes flapped brightly under a cloud-streaked blue sky Sunday afternoon as about 30...
 
‘Spirit of Charles City Drive’ to replace July 4th parade this year

‘Spirit of Charles City Drive’ to replace July 4th parade this year


To The Press You won’t have to worry about hauling a chair downtown and staking out a spot the night before to have a good seat for the Independenc...
Food bank plans Charles City distribution Wednesday, June 17

Food bank plans Charles City distribution Wednesday, June 17


To The Press The Northeast Iowa Food Bank mobile food pantry will be back in Charles City for a food distribution this week. The distribution will...
11 June 2020
Floyd County Treasurer’s Office resumes driver license services; by appointment only

Floyd County Treasurer’s Office resumes driver license services; by appointment only


To The Press The Floyd County Treasurer's Office is now offering driver’s license services by appointment only, the office announced Thursday. C...
 
Charles City store planning ‘Christmas in July’ community retail event

Charles City store planning ‘Christmas in July’ community retail event


By Bob Steenson, bsteenson@charlescitypress.com A Charles City business is organizing a “Christmas in July” event to help give retail stores “a...
Charles City School District advances standard policy for early retirements

Charles City School District advances standard policy for early retirements


By Bob Steenson, bsteenson@charlescitypress.com For years, when the Charles City School District would have budget concerns toward the end of the s...
Floyd County looks to shave time off courthouse update project to avoid extra costs

Floyd County looks to shave time off courthouse update project to avoid extra costs


By Bob Steenson, bsteenson@charlescitypress.com Under one timeline, the Floyd County law enforcement center and courthouse upgrade project won’t ...
 
10 June 2020
Charles City Area Dollars for Scholars awards more than $50,000 to high school graduates

Charles City Area Dollars for Scholars awards more than $50,000 to high school graduates


By Bob Steenson, bsteenson@charlescitypress.com More than $50,000 was awarded to 50 students recently in a virtual scholarship ceremony by Charles ...