09 January 2022
Charles City community fine arts group looking to raise funds for new auditorium

Charles City community fine arts group looking to raise funds for new auditorium


By James Grob, jgrob@charlescitypress.com Most people in the community may not realize it, but Charles City is suddenly in dire need of a performin...
06 January 2022
Charles City’s Coulson called to aid Red Cross response in Colorado Marshall Fire

Charles City’s Coulson called to aid Red Cross response in Colorado Marshall Fire


By Molly Ann Howell, Special to the Press 2021 ended in a fiery blaze for residents in Boulder County, Colorado. The Marshall Fire started on Dec. ...
Cast set for CCHS spring production of ’12 Angry Jurors’

Cast set for CCHS spring production of ’12 Angry Jurors’


By James Grob, jgrob@charlescitypress.com A dozen Charles City High School students will deliberate democracy and put the U.S. Judicial System ...
 
NIACC president: Charles City Career Center could start construction this spring

NIACC president: Charles City Career Center could start construction this spring


By Bob Steenson, bsteenson@charlescitypress.com Construction of a new high school career center near Charles City could begin this spring, with a p...
05 January 2022
Iowa DOT truck snags Charles City power line, pulls down power poles, cuts service

Iowa DOT truck snags Charles City power line, pulls down power poles, cuts service


By Bob Steenson, bsteenson@charlescitypress.com An Iowa Department of Transportation truck struck an overhead traffic signal and then caught an ove...
03 January 2022
Council approves TIF rebate to new dental center

Council approves TIF rebate to new dental center


By James Grob, jgrob@charlescitypress.com The Charles City Council held a public hearing Monday and, receiving no written or oral comments, approved ...
 

Former Charles City resident reads and signs her latest book at events


To The Press Former Charles City resident Deb Cherio read her latest book, “The Lonely Sugar Plum,” and signed copies at two events last Th...
Floyd County supervisors discuss OSHA vaccine mandate, handle new year organizational work

Floyd County supervisors discuss OSHA vaccine mandate, handle new year organizational work


By Bob Steenson, bsteenson@charlescitypress.com Floyd County Supervisors will hold about twice as many regular meetings where they can take action ...
Charles City woman pleads not guilty in traffic fatalities; trial set for February

Charles City woman pleads not guilty in traffic fatalities; trial set for February


By Bob Steenson, bsteenson@charlescitypress.com A Charles City woman charged with two counts of homicide by vehicle for the deaths of a Mason City co...
 
GROB: Meet the New Year, same as the old year

GROB: Meet the New Year, same as the old year


By James Grob, jgrob@charlescitypress.com I did not ring in the New Year with any kind of countdown or drunken display of debauchery. The big, bright...