14 January 2020
Charles City Arts Council to hold annual meeting Thursday

Charles City Arts Council to hold annual meeting Thursday


By James Grob, jgrob@charlescitypress.com The Charles City Arts Council will hold its annual meeting at the Pub on the Cedar on Thursday, with a so...
Charles City and Be the Bridge to honor Martin Luther King Jr.

Charles City and Be the Bridge to honor Martin Luther King Jr.


By Kelly Terpstra, kterpstra@charlescitypress.com Charles City will join in commemorating the life and legacy of Martin Luther King Jr. on Monday. ...
Telecommunications Utility Board chips away at start-up requirements

Telecommunications Utility Board chips away at start-up requirements


By Kelly Terpstra, kterpstra@charlescitypress.com Retainers, service agreements and contracts amount to a lot of paperwork, but are a necessary part ...
 
Rotary Club annual soup supper will be Saturday

Rotary Club annual soup supper will be Saturday


By Bob Steenson, bsteenson@charlescitypress.com There’s something comforting and satisfying about a bowl of hot soup on a cold winter night. On S...
Floyd County gets good rate on second part of LEC project bonds

Floyd County gets good rate on second part of LEC project bonds


By Bob Steenson, bsteenson@charlescitypress.com Floyd County supervisors locked in the interest rate and approved issuing more than $7 million in g...
Promenade!

Promenade!


Eighteen young women escorted by half a dozen young men showed off the latest in high school formal fashions Monday evening at the Prom 2020 Runwa...
 
13 January 2020
School board approves plan to engage the community regarding facilities

School board approves plan to engage the community regarding facilities


By James Grob, jgrob@charlescitypress.com Members of the Charles City Board of Education started their meeting with a tour of Washington Elementary...
City settles on new lettering and logo for Corporate Drive water tower

City settles on new lettering and logo for Corporate Drive water tower


By Kelly Terpstra, kterpstra@charlescitypress.com Nine-foot-tall block letters that read “Charles City,” sandwiched between two city logos. ...
Yup, still winter

Yup, still winter


By Bob Steenson, bsteenson@charlescitypress.com After receiving more than 3 inches of snow Sunday evening and freezing rain and snow Monday evening, ...
 
Foundation work begins on law enforcement center project

Foundation work begins on law enforcement center project


By Bob Steenson, bsteenson@charlescitypress.com Work picked up again this week on the Floyd County Law Enforcement Center project as the concrete f...