Iowa farmland at historic high, but still lower than 2012 and 2013 when adjusted for inflation

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By Bob Steenson, bsteenson@charlescitypress.com The average value of farmland skyrocketed in Floyd and surrounding counties in 2021, according to an ...

More than 200 served Christmas Eve meal by Charles City FFA

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By Bob Steenson, bsteenson@charlescitypress.com The Charles City FFA, Messiah’s Food Pantry and the Floyd County Extension Service wo...

School board holds special meeting to approve new phonics curriculum

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By James Grob, jgrob@charlescitypress.com The Charles City School District Board of Directors held a special meeting at 7 a.m. Wednesday morning to a...

Bus driver retires after 48 years

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By James Grob, jgrob@charlescitypress.com After 48 years, Tuesday was Betty Flick’s last day of school. “The day couldnâ...

Charles City Parks & Rec Board continues discussion on planning, priorities

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By Bob Steenson, bsteenson@charlescitypress.com Members of the Charles City Parks & Recreation Board are backing away from a proposal to hire a c...

New watershed management coalition comes to Floyd County

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By Molly Ann Howell, Special to the Charles City Press Back in 2010, the Iowa Legislature authorized the use of watershed management authorities ac...

Pure Prairie Farms completes purchase of closed Charles City chicken plant; plans spring reopening

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By Bob Steenson, bsteenson@charlescitypress.com There is a new owner of the former Simply Essentials plant in Charles City — an owner that pl...

Floyd County supervisors continue push for project completion

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The emergency operations center will be the location for the county Emergency Management Agency during natural disasters or similar events. At other...

Street improvements by former Sherman Nursery are complete

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By James Grob, jgrob@charlescitypress.com The Charles City Council approved and accepted the final payment for the Grove Street/Illinois Street Inter...

Floyd County board gets tornado damage assessment

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By Bob Steenson, bsteenson@charlescitypress.com Last Wednesday’s EF-1 tornado that struck Floyd County destroyed four single-family homes and two...