20 March 2025
Grassley visits Floyd County Medical Center

Grassley visits Floyd County Medical Center


By Travis Fischer, tkfischer@charlescitypress.com Sen. Charles Grassley (R-IA) visited Charles City on Thursday, March 20, as part of his regular t...
Charles City Parks & Rec hires firm to create ‘master park plan’

Charles City Parks & Rec hires firm to create ‘master park plan’


By Bob Steenson, bsteenson@charlescitypress.com The Charles City Parks and Recreation Board has signed a contract with a firm to help develop a “...
Pipeline opponents push for a ban on eminent domain for carbon pipelines

Pipeline opponents push for a ban on eminent domain for carbon pipelines


By Cami Koons, Iowa Capital Dispatch Iowa landowners and pipeline fighters gathered Tuesday, March 18, at a rally in the Iowa Capitol Rotunda askin...
 
19 March 2025
Senate votes to restrict Iowa drivers’ use of handheld devices, then raises speed limits

Senate votes to restrict Iowa drivers’ use of handheld devices, then raises speed limits


By Kathie Obradovich, Iowa Capital Dispatch The Iowa Senate voted Tuesday, March 18, to ban the use of handheld cellphones and other devices behind t...
18 March 2025
Some area may see heavy snowfall

Some area may see heavy snowfall


By Bob Steenson, bsteenson@charlescitypress.com Floyd County is under a winter storm watch from 4 o’clock Wednesday morning to 1 a.m. Thursday, t...
17 March 2025
Prologue holds Charles City whiskey tasting event

Prologue holds Charles City whiskey tasting event


By Travis Fischer, tkfischer@charlescitypress.com It was a dark and stormy night, but not stormy enough to keep people from enjoying a special even...
 
St. Patrick’s Day Parade returns to Charles City

St. Patrick’s Day Parade returns to Charles City


By Travis Fischer, tkfischer@charlescitypress.com It was a green weekend in Charles City as the community got its Irish on for the return of the â€...
Library hosts Spring Break Nerf Night

Library hosts Spring Break Nerf Night


The Charles City Public Library wrapped up a week of spring break activities with an evening of Nerf battles on Friday, March 14. A fan-favorit...
WWII history featured at Floyd County Museum’s Chautauqua Talk

WWII history featured at Floyd County Museum’s Chautauqua Talk


By Travis Fischer, tkfischer@charlescitypress.com The working women of World War II were the topic of the morning at the Floyd County Museum’s Ch...
 
City Council approves agreement to extend fiber internet to water plant

City Council approves agreement to extend fiber internet to water plant


By Travis Fischer, tkfischer@charlescitypress.com The Charles City Council approved an agreement to upgrade the internet at the city’s water treatm...