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Charles City, Iowa · Charles CityTaking part in a groundbreaking ceremony for the Carrie Lane Place affordable housing development are, from left, Chamber Ambassador Veronica Litterer, Mayor Dean Andrews, Ambassador Jacie Peichel, Charles City Area Development Corp. CEO Tim Fox, Ambassador Dick Herbrechtsmeyer, Charles City Housing Director Katie Nolte, Emily Garden, Commonwealth Vice President of Development Tyler Sheeran, Ambassador DeLaine Freeseman, Iowa Economic Developmen…See the Story
Charles City projects praised on day of tours
Charles City, Iowa · Charles CityNEIC and NCC logos. By Bob Steenson, bsteenson@charlescitypress.com Charles City School District sports and other activities will have a new conference home beginning with the 2025-26 school year, it was announced this week. Charles City Superintendent Dr. Brian Burnight announced that a mediation effort requested by the Charles City Community School District resulted in a decision to allow Charles City to join the North Central Conference (NCC)…See the Story
Charles City School to join North Central Conference
Charles City, Iowa · Charles CityBy Mckenna Lloyd, Museum Director We are over halfway through 2024 and so far the year has been full of exciting updates and events at the Floyd County Museum. The museum team is still myself and Scott Galliart, and we are continuously aided by a great group of volunteers and the museum’s board of directors. This past winter the museum’s Chautauqua Talks series continued with programs about Floyd County ghost towns, Marble Rock, the Salvation Ar…See the Story
Community Notes: Plenty of new old things at county museum
Charles City, Iowa · Charles CityCommon sense for wind turbine ordinances By Scott Larson, Nora Springs I am a Floyd County resident and landowner. Our home is located near Flood Creek, and we are blessed with a beautiful landscape and ecosystem all around us. I wake up every morning to magnificent sunrises and the birds singing and end each day with a gorgeous sunset. But that could soon change if Floyd County residents don’t use their voices to bring common sense to industria…See the Story
Letters to the Editor: Larson, Carter, Thorson, Scrimger
Charles City, Iowa · Charles CityBy Travis Fischer, tkfischer@charlescitypress.com Normally when I don’t know something, my first instinct is to find somebody that does. After all, that’s how my whole job works. I admit it does probably make me a little annoying to my friends and tech support people as I’m more likely to reach out for live help before exhausting all other options. Such was the case the other night when I was having some issues getting a computer program to do w…See the Story
FISCHER: Computer, fix all my problems
Charles City, Iowa · Charles CityDr. Austin Downey and his mother, Coleen Downey, celebrated being recognized with the South Carolina Governor’s Young Scientist Award for Excellence in Scientific Research. Photo by Victoria Hinman By Travis Fischer, tkfischer@charlescitypress.com Dr. Austin Downey, an associate professor at the University of South Carolina, was recently recognized by the governor of South Carolina with the 2024 Young Scientist Award for Excellence in Scientific…See the Story
Charles City graduate honored for scientific excellence
Charles City, Iowa · Charles CityBy Bob Steenson, bsteenson@charlescitypress.com A countywide ambulance service funding proposal will likely be put before the voters in the general election Nov. 5, and another part of that proposal will be presented to the Floyd County Medical Center Board of Trustees at a special trustees meeting early Tuesday morning, July 23. The proposal, passed by the Floyd County Board of Supervisors at its meeting Monday, July 22, would ask county voters…See the Story
Floyd County supervisors agree to likely EMS levy question, ask Floyd County Medical Center to continue contributing toward ambulance service cost
Baseball · Charles CityPress photo by John BurbridgeCharles City freshman Carter Cajthaml (pictured at left) was named to the All-Northeast Iowa Conference Baseball Second Team as an infielder. Cajthaml was the Comets’ starting catcher before a bum glove hand caused by a thumb fracture moved him to the middle infield. Despite the injury, Cajthaml led the Comets in hits (19), walks (20), batting average (.297) and on-base percentage (.477). Not only is he the only Come…See the Story
