26 November 2019
CCPD reminds residents to move vehicles once snow plows come out

CCPD reminds residents to move vehicles once snow plows come out


By Kelly Terpstra, kterpstra@charlescitypress.com With forecasts that are beginning to include the possibility of measurable snowfall, Charles City r...
South Johnson/Oliver Street drainage study discussed at workshop

South Johnson/Oliver Street drainage study discussed at workshop


By Kelly Terpstra, kterpstra@charlescitypress.com Standing water on city streets that can impede travel is never a good thing. Jon Biederman, an e...
Reading, writing, arithmetic and pumpkin bars

Reading, writing, arithmetic and pumpkin bars


By James Grob, jgrob@charlescitypress.com For generations, young students trying to learn fractions, decimals and other forms of higher math have a...
 
Festival of Trees again underway to support 13 area groups

Festival of Trees again underway to support 13 area groups


By Bob Steenson, bsteenson@charlescitypress.com The annual Festival of Trees is now underway at Otto's Oasis in Charles City. Thirteen Christmas...
Floyd County employees will get half-day holiday on Christmas Eve

Floyd County employees will get half-day holiday on Christmas Eve


By Bob Steenson, bsteenson@charlescitypress.com Floyd County employees will get part of Christmas Eve off, and the courthouse will be closed at lunch...
Charles City Area Chamber of Commerce celebrates Small Business Saturday

Charles City Area Chamber of Commerce celebrates Small Business Saturday


To The Press Saturday, Nov. 30, marks the 10th anniversary of Small Business Saturday, and the Charles City Area Chamber of Commerce is once again jo...
 
25 November 2019
Floyd County Ikes deliver Christmas trees to Charles City

Floyd County Ikes deliver Christmas trees to Charles City


By Kelly Terpstra, kterpstra@charlescitypress.com The smell of fresh pine wafted through the air near the intersection of South Main and 4th Street...
Council approves option to purchase property for broadband data center

Council approves option to purchase property for broadband data center


By Kelly Terpstra, kterpstra@charlescitypress.com The pieces continue falling into place in an effort by Charles City to create a broadband, city-own...
Bergland and Rottinghaus sworn in, Mack and Freund appointed school board president, vice-president

Bergland and Rottinghaus sworn in, Mack and Freund appointed school board president, vice-president


By James Grob, jgrob@charlescitypress.com New school board members Patricia Rottinghaus and Janiece Bergland were officially sworn in as directors-...
 
Thanksgiving community meal again planned in Charles City

Thanksgiving community meal again planned in Charles City


By Bob Steenson, bsteenson@charlescitypress.com Everything is lined up for the traditional Charles City community Thanksgiving dinner Thursday, and...