22 September 2019
County residents urged to register to vote or check their registration on Tuesday, National Voter Registration Day

County residents urged to register to vote or check their registration on Tuesday, National Voter Registration Day


To The Press Floyd County Auditor Gloria Carr joined Secretary of State Paul Pate and auditors across Iowa in encouraging all eligible residents to p...
Cedar Valley Auction attracts collectors to purchase pieces of Charles City history

Cedar Valley Auction attracts collectors to purchase pieces of Charles City history


By Kelly Terpstra, kterpstra@charlescity.com Jerry Hegtvedt’s tongue-twisting cadence reverberated throughout the building on Saturday at the Ced...
Local group demonstrates to raise awareness about climate change

Local group demonstrates to raise awareness about climate change


By James Grob, jgrob@charlescitypress.com What they lacked in numbers, they made up for in enthusiasm. About 30 local people picked up signs and...
 
Bottle deposit law remains a hot-button issue

Bottle deposit law remains a hot-button issue


By James Grob, jgrob@charlescitypress.com Iowa Rep. Todd Prichard wasn’t surprised that Iowa’s bottle redemption law was a hot topic last week wh...
19 September 2019
Legislators get a lesson from retired teachers

Legislators get a lesson from retired teachers


By James Grob, jgrob@charlescitypress.com Teachers spend a lot of their time urging their students to work together and get along. So it shouldn...
Charles City High School homecoming royalty announced

Charles City High School homecoming royalty announced


To the Press The king and queen candidates for next week’s Charles City High School homecoming were announced on Thursday. King candidates are...
 
5 people running for 3 seats on Charles City Council; 3 running for 2 seats on school board

5 people running for 3 seats on Charles City Council; 3 running for 2 seats on school board


By Bob Steenson, bsteenson@charlescitypress.com There will be several contested elections for city council and school board seats in Floyd County in ...
Local peer recovery zone offers help and hope

Local peer recovery zone offers help and hope


By Kelly Terpstra, kterpstra@charlescitypress.com You’re not alone. That’s a message that Shana Lair can’t emphasize enough. Lair works...
Fall Home & Car Care: Mortgage refinancing can save money in the long run

Fall Home & Car Care: Mortgage refinancing can save money in the long run


By Bob Steenson, bsteenson@charlescitypress.com For folks looking to save some money on their mortgage or looking for other mortgage options, this ma...
 
Fall Home & Car Care: It’s time to winterize plants and gardens

Fall Home & Car Care: It’s time to winterize plants and gardens


By James Grob, jgrob@charlescitypress.com Contrary to popular belief, tending to your lawn, plants, trees and flowers is not strictly spring and su...