16 September 2021
Proposed Iowa legislative map would divide Floyd County into two House districts

Proposed Iowa legislative map would divide Floyd County into two House districts


By James Grob, jgrob@charlescitypress.com And The Associated Press It looks like Todd Prichard might be spending a little more time in Howard ...
Charles City School District weighs benefits, consequences of mask mandate

Charles City School District weighs benefits, consequences of mask mandate


By James Grob, jgrob@charlescitypress.com A recent judge’s ruling has forced the Charles City School District to once again take a look at the pros...
Races set for Charles City mayor, Charles City school board, other city positions in county

Races set for Charles City mayor, Charles City school board, other city positions in county


By Bob Steenson, bsteenson@charlescitypress.com Two people are vying for mayor in Charles City, and six people are seeking one of three seats on the ...
 
Donation nearly doubles tally for Rudd splash pad and playground project

Donation nearly doubles tally for Rudd splash pad and playground project


By Bob Steenson, bsteenson@charlescitypress.com A major donation to the Rudd splash pad and playground campaign has almost doubled the amount r...
15 September 2021
Monday meeting in Floyd will explore carbon capture pipeline proposal

Monday meeting in Floyd will explore carbon capture pipeline proposal


By Bob Steenson, bsteenson@charlescitypress.com A public information meeting to be held Monday evening in Floyd will be an opportunity for ...
No decisions on Floyd County collection site restroom situation

No decisions on Floyd County collection site restroom situation


By Bob Steenson, bsteenson@charlescitypress.com Floyd County supervisors again discussed but took no action on a request to provide indoor restroom f...
 
Charles City Council looks at waste collection rate hike request

Charles City Council looks at waste collection rate hike request


Jendro Sanitation has requested a rate increase in Charles City for solid waste collection. The Charles City Council is examining the request. Pres...
Charles City Council discusses ways to tweak problems with speed limits, parking

Charles City Council discusses ways to tweak problems with speed limits, parking


By Bob Steenson, bsteenson@charlescitypress.com Traffic and its many permutations — from parking and speed limits to paving projects and transit ...
13 September 2021
Charles City students test notably higher in English, science

Charles City students test notably higher in English, science


By James Grob, jgrob@charlescitypress.com Students in Charles City Community School District made notable gains in the areas of English language arts...
 
Dight announces at Monday’s school board meeting he is not seeking re-election

Dight announces at Monday’s school board meeting he is not seeking re-election


By James Grob, jgrob@charlescitypress.com After two decades of service on the Charles City School District Board of Directors, Scott Dight announced ...