Category: Charles City
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R-R-MR sidelines varsity football
Rudd-Rockford-Marble Rock has joined a list of Iowa schools not playing varsity football this fall. The district posted this message on its Facebook page on Monday: “Due to the low number of upperclassmen participating in football, Rockford Administration and football coaches have decided to play a JV only schedule for the fall 2022 season. This […]
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James Grob, newspaperman and playwright, dies at 54
Contributed Obituary CHARLES CITY — James Gaven Grob died on July 5, 2022, after five years of battling cancer. He was 54 years old. He passed away peacefully at Hospice of North Iowa in Mason City with his wife Michelle by his side. He was born on March 1, 1968, in Winona, MN and grew […]
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Charles City school district lifts face covering mandate
News release from Charles City Community Schools FACE COVERING UPDATE Thursday, 2/3/22 – 3:20 pm We have good news to share with our school family regarding the current illness rate in the Charles City Community Schools. The 3-day rolling average student illness absence rate for all of our campuses is now below 7%. Beginning at […]
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Charles City Fire Department Called to Apartment Complex Fire
NEWS RELEASE FROM CCFD: CHARLES CITY – The Charles City Fire Department (CCFD) responded to a 911 report of a structure fire at 701 Milwaukee St. in Charles City at about 9:05 p.m. Wednesday evening. Upon arrival, smoke was coming from a second story apartment of the 6-apartment complex. First arriving Police officers and […]
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RAGBRAI returns to Charles city
Thousands of bicyclists will be coming to Charles City this summer as the Register’s Annual Great Bicycle Ride Across Iowa will take a northern route. Here is the announcement from organizers: The 2022 Register’s Annual Great Bicycle Ride Across Iowa, which will take place from July 23 to 30, will start in Sergeant Bluff and […]
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CC schools require face coverings as COVID cases spike
The Charles City School District issued this “FACE COVERING UPDATE” on Friday, Jan. 22: This week, the following campuses had a 3-day rolling average student illness absence rate at 7% or higher. Charles City High SchoolCharles City Middle SchoolWashington Elementary SchoolInnovative Campus To help keep schools open and protect the health of our school community, […]
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Musical comedy ‘The Wedding Singer’ begins 3-show run today in Charles City
CHARLES CITY — Complete with 1980s guitar licks, fishnet gloves and poofy bridesmaid dresses, “The Wedding Singer” opens its three-show run in Charles City tonight (Wednesday, June 30). The Stony Point Players will present the musical comedy at 7 p.m. Wednesday, Thursday (July 1) and Friday (July 2) in the North Grand Auditorium (the old […]
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PHOTOS: Charles City High School graduation 2021
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PHOTOS: Charles City Pops Concert, May 18, 2021
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PHOTOS: 2021 Charles City Prom Grand March
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CCFD Firefighter’s Home Struck By Lightning
CCFD NEWS RELEASE CHARLES CITY – The Charles City Fire Department was called to a house fire early Tuesday morning at 3:47AM, with a 911 report to the Floyd County Dispatch Center of a lightning strike to their home causing fire to be seen from the roof at the time of the 911 call. The CCFD responded to 2198 Old […]
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PHOTOS: 2021 CCHS Jivin with Jazz
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Charles City Spring Cleaup
The 2021 spring clean up is back this year in Charles City after last year’s cancellation because of COVID-19. It will be different from past cleanups in that it is scheduled in two parts: From April 12-23 residents can order a dumpster that they have one day to fill. From April 26-30 there will be […]
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Charles City movie theater to reopen April 2
The Charles Theatre will reopen to the public on Friday, April 2, by showing “News of the World” starring Tom Hanks. Showings begin at 7 p.m. each night on Fridays, Saturdays and Sundays. Admission prices are $3 for adults, $2 for seniors and children. Masks are required.
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NWS warns of fire risk in area
A combination of seasonably warm temperatures, dry air, and gusty winds will produce elevated fire weather conditions this afternoon across much of north-central and western Wisconsin, southeast Minnesota, and northeast Iowa, according to the National Weather Service office in La Crosse. “Relative humidity will be as low as 15 to 25 percent, mainly across portions […]
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Beginning at 8 a.m. March 2, the next group of people eligible for COVID-19 vaccination can register through Floyd County Public Health. This group includes people with disabilities living in home settings that are dependent on attendant care staff. The attendant care staff are also eligible. Visit http://www.floydcoia.org and click on COVID SIGN UP. People […]
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Friday Morning Book Club starts up March 5 in Charles City
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Play Dr. Suess Mini Golf March 5-6 at Charles City library
Each child will be given a free book and goody bag. The library asks everyone to wear a mask.
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Charles City teacher dies after contracting COVID-19
NEWS RELEASE FROM CC SCHOOL DISTRICT Charles City Community Schools is saddened to receive news this weekend of the death of a longtime member of our family, Charles City High School teacher Darla Arends. Ms. Arends was diagnosed with COVID-19 in September and died on Friday, November 6, 2020. In her 25 years at Charles […]
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