27 August 2019
Floyd County Medical Center adds family physician

Floyd County Medical Center adds family physician


By Kelly Terpstra, kterpstra@charlescitypress.com Dr. Michelle Im has been hired as a family medicine physician at the Floyd County Medical Center. ...
Floyd County Conservation gears up for fall season

Floyd County Conservation gears up for fall season


By Kelly Terpstra, kterpstra@charlescitypress.com As summer winds down, homework assignments start piling up. Fall is the time of year when Heid...
Split Floyd County supervisors board votes against hog confinement permit recommendation

Split Floyd County supervisors board votes against hog confinement permit recommendation


By Bob Steenson, bsteenson@charlescitypress.com Faced with a room full of people mostly opposed to a new hog confinement site being proposed betwee...
 
26 August 2019
Possible new location of PAWS Humane Society discussed with council

Possible new location of PAWS Humane Society discussed with council


By Kelly Terpstra, kterpstra@charlescitypress.com The ultimate goal at the PAWS Humane Society in Charles City is to find permanent homes for the man...
School board approves contract for complex, expresses disappointment with higher costs

School board approves contract for complex, expresses disappointment with higher costs


By James Grob, jgrob@charlescitypress.com Woodruff Construction of Waterloo was awarded the contract for the Baseball and Softball Field and Improvem...
Fire Department, Elks Lodge donate audio-visual smoke and CO alarms

Fire Department, Elks Lodge donate audio-visual smoke and CO alarms


By Bob Steenson, bsteenson@charlescitypress.com The Charles City Fire Department and the Elks Lodge have teamed up on a project to increase the saf...
 
Sentences different for burglary, assault convictions

Sentences different for burglary, assault convictions


By Bob Steenson, bsteenson@charlescitypress.com One Charles City man was sentenced Monday to up to 25 years in prison and another was given the oppor...
Two Charles City residents seriously injured in motorcycle accident Saturday

Two Charles City residents seriously injured in motorcycle accident Saturday


By Bob Steenson, bsteenson@charlescitypress.com Two Charles City residents received serious injuries in a one-vehicle motorcycle accident Saturday ...
25 August 2019
Elks host Charles City’s first ‘Beer Choir’

Elks host Charles City’s first ‘Beer Choir’


By James Grob, jgrob@charlescitypress.com It’s been said that music can soothe the savage beast. And if it can’t, a couple of cold beers mig...
 
‘Iowa’s Lost History on the Titanic’ to be discussed at Charles City Library

‘Iowa’s Lost History on the Titanic’ to be discussed at Charles City Library


By Kelly Terpstra, kterpstra@charlescitypress.com The British vessel Titanic shocked the world when the passenger liner sunk into the murky abyss o...