Opinion: Stop voting by party identity

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By Kate Hayden, khayden@charlescitypress.com The so-called nuclear meltdown of the U.S. Senate was, by reporters’ accounts, pretty mundane to w...

Letter to the Editor: Insurance isn’t answer to health care reform

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By Stan Walk, St. Ansgar The hot topic in the Congress is the Affordable Care Act. The emphasis is on bringing down the cost of health insurance. I...

Letter to the Editor: Beware the Law of the Sea Treaty

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Eugene Meier, Rockford Once you understand the United Nations’ plan to bring down American exceptionalism, you further understand, with no leadersh...

Guest View: Iowa should lead in civility

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By Rudy Daniels, Sioux City Iowans take pride in showing respect and kindness to everyone. I always hear from out-of-staters how everyone is “Iow...

Letter to the Editor: It’s serious — today is Diabetes Alert Day

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Submitted by Sue Zubrod, Floyd County Medical Center Diabetes Educator RN, BSN, CDE The American Diabetes Association Alert Day is observed annually ...

Letter to the Editor: Question need for visits to other schools

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To the Editor: C.C. Press article 2-28-17 regarding maintenance cost of $19 million to repair the current high school seems to indicate much neglect...

City Notes: Street Department’s summer includes road projects, tests, annual cleanup

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By Dirk Uetz, Charles City Street Superintendent There will be three smaller street projects this summer. The first will be on Lawler Street. This ...

Editor’s Desk: Hello, Charles City; I’m glad to be here

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Hi. My name is Bob, and I’m your new Press editor. I’m delighted to be here, in a fantastic, forward-looking community, working with a great staf...

City Notes: Happenings around Charles City

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By Steven T. Diers, Charles City Administrator Hello everyone!  Here are some of the things happening in town that I’d like to share and update yo...