Charles City
Iowa schools to extend closures through end of school year
NEWS RELEASE FROM THE IOWA GOVERNOR DES MOINES – Gov. Kim Reynolds and the Iowa Department of Education announced today that all school districts and nonpublic schools will be closed for the remainder of the school year and will continue… Read More ›
PHOTOS: CCHS Pops Concert
These are just a few scenes from Tuesday night’s Charles City High School Pops Concert. Come back later, because I’ll be posting more.
CC girls basketball wins in Oelwein
OELWEIN — The Charles city girls basketball team won its fifth game of the season Friday night, defeating Oelwein, 63-19 Senior Liz Fiser led the Comets in scoring with 13 points. Sophomore Lydia Staudt and senior Mackenzy Bilharz each added… Read More ›
Connell places 6th at State and other Charles City results
FORT DODGE — Charles City junior Kiki Connell placed sixth among the Class 3A girls at Saturday’s Iowa High School Cross Country Championships in Fort Dodge. The Comets placed 13th as a team. Complete results are published below. Girls Class… Read More ›
VIDEO: Middle schoolers running at Wildwood
CHARLES CITY — Middle School girls start their race at Wildwood on Thursday And here at the finish:
Floyd County fish kill investigated
NEWS RELEASE CHARLES CITY—DNR specialists investigated a fish kill on a tributary of Flood Creek about four miles west of Charles City Wednesday. On-site field tests did not show elevated ammonia levels and live fish were seen along the affected… Read More ›
Iowa High School softball Scoreboard, June 25, 2019
Charles City is the only undefeated high school softball team left in the state. Visiting Collins-Maxwell handed Clarksville its first loss of the season, 1-0. The Indians were 22-0 going into the night. The Comets won two in Oelwein to… Read More ›
N-P, CC edition of ‘Who’s coming? Who’s going?’
This list of who is filling and who is vacating jobs serving the public is compiled from public records available to everyone. Charles City Community Schools Resigned: • Kindergarten teacher Joclyn Rawn, last day was the end of the school… Read More ›
FISHING REPORT: Try red worms for black crappies in the Cedar
Compiled from the Iowa DNR Cedar River (above Nashua) Water levels are falling, but current remains high. Water clarity is improving. Water temperatures are in the upper 60’s. Use caution when boating in higher flows. Visit theUSGS Current Conditions website… Read More ›
Rural Charles City house destroyed by fire
From the CHARLES CITY FIRE DEPARTMENT The Charles City Fire Department (CCFD) responded to a passerby report of a house fire Thursday afternoon around 12:10PM at 2455 Miner Ave., Southwest of Charles City. Upon arrival, smoke and fire was visible… Read More ›
Annual Great Chili Cook-Off set for March 1
News Release CHARLES CITY – Warm up this winter with a great cup of chili … or seven, at the Great Chili Cook-Off on Friday, March 1, from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. at the Columbus Club in Charles City…. Read More ›
FISHING REPORT: All I want for Christmas is a walleye
So, you want to catch a fish for Christmas. Here are the latest fishing reports from the Iowa DNR for Northeast Iowa. Cedar River (above Nashua) Check ice depths often, especially where there is current. Flows remain high. Go with… Read More ›
Charles City advertising for youth services librarian applicants
The Charles City Public Library is seeking a full-time Youth Services Librarian. The Youth Services Librarian must possess a knowledge and appreciation for children’s literature and be comfortable with children of all ages and their caregivers. Strong verbal, written, interpersonal,… Read More ›
Micro-brewery under construction across from courthouse
CHARLES CITY — Cory and Lanie Sanvig are planning to open a micro-brewery in October across South Main Street from the Floyd County Courthouse. Part of that plan involves some help from the Charles City Community Revitalization Facade Improvement Program…. Read More ›
