16 March 2020
Don’t let TP shortage lead to faulty flushes

Don’t let TP shortage lead to faulty flushes


By Bob Steenson, bsteenson@charlescitypress.com Dan Rimrod is worried about hoarding and a toilet paper shortage. Not necessarily for his own us...
Floyd County lists courthouse procedures for COVID-19 mitigation

Floyd County lists courthouse procedures for COVID-19 mitigation


By Bob Steenson, bsteenson@charlescitypress.com Floyd County elected officials and other county department heads released a lengthy list of changes a...
15 March 2020
Holistic healer: Techniques can center one’s energy

Holistic healer: Techniques can center one’s energy


By Kelly Terpstra, kterpstra@charlescitypress.com Beth Diers’ back pain was crippling her. “I couldn’t walk. I was walking like an 84-year...
 
CDC: Stop events with 50 or more people

CDC: Stop events with 50 or more people


By Bob Steenson, bsteenson@charlescitypress.com The national Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) advised Sunday evening that events with...
Governor recommends closing schools for 4 weeks

Governor recommends closing schools for 4 weeks


COVID-19 identified in more community-spread cases By Bob Steenson, bsteenson@charlescitypress.com Gov. Kim Reynolds recommended Sunday evening that...
Underground power transmission project meetings postponed

Underground power transmission project meetings postponed


By Bob Steenson, bsteenson@charlescitypress.com Area public informational meetings have been postponed for a proposed $2.5 billion underground powe...
 
No classes: Spring break extended in Charles City due to COVID-19 worries

No classes: Spring break extended in Charles City due to COVID-19 worries


By James Grob, jgrob@charlescitypress.com The Charles City School District has cancelled classes due to COVID-19 concerns. In informational releas...
12 March 2020
Parks and Rec Board plans path forward with spring around the corner

Parks and Rec Board plans path forward with spring around the corner


By Kelly Terpstra, kterpstra@charlescitypress.com With the world seemingly at a standstill in an effort to stop the spread of the novel coronavirus...
State office election filing deadline is 5 p.m. Friday

State office election filing deadline is 5 p.m. Friday


By Bob Steenson, bsteenson@charlescitypress.com If you’d like to try to be elected as a state senator or representative, time is running out. Th...
 
NIACC will switch to online classes beginning Monday in response to novel coronavirus

NIACC will switch to online classes beginning Monday in response to novel coronavirus


By Bob Steenson, bsteenson@charlescitypress.com NIACC announced Thursday evening that it will not hold in-person classes next week, March 16 to 20. ...