14 January 2025
Appeals Court ruling on closed Cedar Rapids City Council meeting could have broad implications

Appeals Court ruling on closed Cedar Rapids City Council meeting could have broad implications


By Clark Kauffman, Iowa Capital Dispatch The Iowa Court of Appeals has ordered the Cedar Rapids City Council to make public its recording of an illeg...
13 January 2025
Cosmic Snowballs ready to roll back to state championship

Cosmic Snowballs ready to roll back to state championship


By Travis Fischer, tkfischer@charlescitypress.com The Cosmic Snowballs are going back to state. The Charles City Middle School’s Lego robot pr...
Charles City School Board pauses on high school improvement plan

Charles City School Board pauses on high school improvement plan


By Travis Fischer, tkfischer@charlescitypress.com The Charles City Community School Board tabled the next step toward high school HVAC and electrical...
 
St. John Lutheran Church hosts trivia fundraiser

St. John Lutheran Church hosts trivia fundraiser


By Travis Fischer, tkfischer@charlescitypress.com Church goers put on their thinking caps on as St. John Evangelical Lutheran Church held a Trivia ...
NE Iowa Food Bank shows appreciation to local volunteers

NE Iowa Food Bank shows appreciation to local volunteers


By Travis Fischer, tkfischer@charlescitypress.com Volunteers for the Charles City Mobile Food Pantry were recognized for their contributions to the...
Charles City police move in to temporary office

Charles City police move in to temporary office


By Travis Fischer, tkfischer@charlescitypress.com The Charles City Police Department is settling in to its new base of operations. Officers spen...
 
Floyd County will consider commercial solar project moratorium

Floyd County will consider commercial solar project moratorium


By Bob Steenson, bsteenson@charlescitypress.com The Floyd County Board of Supervisors appears ready to enact a county moratorium on commercial solar ...
09 January 2025
Charles City Council reviews 2024 progress and considers 2025 goals

Charles City Council reviews 2024 progress and considers 2025 goals


By Travis Fischer, tkfischer@charlescitypress.com The Charles City Council worked late into the night on Wednesday, Jan. 8, buckling down for a three...
Charles City Council sets water/sewer contribution to City Hall project

Charles City Council sets water/sewer contribution to City Hall project


By Travis Fischer, tkfischer@charlescitypress.com The Charles City Council discussed funding options for the City Hall Renovation Project during a sp...
 
National 19th Amendment Society honors retiring volunteers

National 19th Amendment Society honors retiring volunteers


By Travis Fischer, tkfischer@charlescitypress.com Members of the National 19th Amendment Society came together to celebrate two longstanding volunt...