17 November 2019
Travelin’ Gophers enjoy lunch in Floyd on way to big game

Travelin’ Gophers enjoy lunch in Floyd on way to big game


By James Grob, jgrob@charlescitypress.com The Minnesota Gophers weren’t able to reclaim the “Floyd of Rosedale” trophy Saturday, but a busloa...
Charles City peer mentors help to feed hungry classmates

Charles City peer mentors help to feed hungry classmates


By James Grob, jgrob@charlescitypress.com According to the most recent statistics compiled by the U.S. Department of Agriculture, more than 37 mill...
14 November 2019
Musical tradition at CCHS continues with four all-state selections

Musical tradition at CCHS continues with four all-state selections


By James Grob, jgrob@charlescitypress.com Thanks to the musical stylings of three seniors and a freshman, the Charles City High School music progra...
 
Charles City Head Start remodels, expands space and hours

Charles City Head Start remodels, expands space and hours


By James Grob, jgrob@charlescitypress.com The classroom is double the size, there’s a new dividing wall, new sinks and storage cabinets, a new en...
City Council reviews final draft of 500 N. Grand redevelopment agreement

City Council reviews final draft of 500 N. Grand redevelopment agreement


By Kelly Terpstra, kterpstra@charlescitypress.com The development agreement between Charles City and Johnston developer Shawn Foutch to construct app...
Broadband Commission recommends Charles City Council approve municipal broadband utility

Broadband Commission recommends Charles City Council approve municipal broadband utility


By Kelly Terpstra, kterpstra@charlescitypress.com One last pitch with a big vote looming. That’s where a $13 million fiber-to-the-home project t...
 
Charles City man faces 34 counts of forgery, other charges

Charles City man faces 34 counts of forgery, other charges


By Bob Steenson, bsteenson@charlescitypress.com A Charles City man has pleaded not guilty and a trial date set on 34 counts of felony forgery, three ...
Floyd County Compensation Board begins process of setting salaries

Floyd County Compensation Board begins process of setting salaries


By Bob Steenson, bsteenson@charlescitypress.com The first step in deciding what Floyd County elected officials will be paid next fiscal year took p...
 
GROB: Enjoy the little things, because they’re the big things

GROB: Enjoy the little things, because they’re the big things


I’m 51 years old, but there is no grown-up cereal in my cupboard. Come on over and I’ll show you. Open the cupboard door right now, and you’l...