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 ›
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STATE TRACK: Local results, schedules
DES MOINES — Charles City’s Kiki Connell finished 12th in the girls 3000-meter run Thursday afternoon at the State Track and Field Championships. Her time was 11:05.03. Her brother, senior Gavin Connell finished 24th in the boys 3,200-meter run with… Read More ›
Read the latest issue of the Post and try the local crossword puzzle
Click the image below for a full size pdf that you can read online or print out on your own. The recommended paper size is 11 by 17. To submit articles or calendar items, email Chris Baldus, publisher, at news@northcedarreports.com…. Read More ›
Access the Floyd County Conservation spring newsletter here
The spring 2018 edition of the Floyd County Conservation newsletter is available. Click here to see an electronic edition. The Conservationist includes articles from Conservation staff, event announcements and a registration sheet for the May 5 Tosanak 5K Trail Run/Walk…. Read More ›
High school softball postseason begins
District play for Iowa high school softball begins next week. Here are the matchups for area teams: Class 1A, Region 4 Nashua-Plainfield travels Monday, July 3, for a 5:30 p.m. first-round game against host Dunkerton. The winner will play Clarksville… Read More ›
Hail no! North Central Iowa hit again by destructive storms
Wednesday evening’s storms struck fast and furiously. At about 6 p.m., the Charles City Fire Department reported “many trees and powerlines down throughout (the) county, making many roads impassable.” A minute later, a spotter reported a tree branch knocking out power… Read More ›
Events calendar
WEDNESDAY, JULY 12 Book Walk with a Craft, 1 p.m., program for elementary-age children, Charles City Public Library JULY 15-22 Hallmark Gold Crown Ornament Debut Event, July 15 – July 22, The Rustic Corner, 413 N. Main St, Charles City… Read More ›
Your morning update: Boston Marathon glory, plus two proms ahead
A Charles City man was the sixth fastest Iowan in the Boston Marathon on Monday, and the countdown is on for proms at two schools this coming weekend. Good morning, it’s Tuesday, April 18. CHARLES CITY AREA WEATHER The… Read More ›
Funeral for R-R-MR student, 14, will be Saturday
MASON CITY — Sydney Nikole Alcorn, 14 of Mason City, died in an automobile accident on Monday, April 10, 2017, in Mason City. Funeral services will be 3 p.m. Saturday, April 15, 2017, at Hogan-Bremer-Moore Colonial Chapel, 126 3rd St…. Read More ›
Your morning report, Sunday, April 2
An orchestra is giving a free concert in Charles City today, Nashua-Plainfield High School is preparing for baseball and North Butler Prom photographs are online. Good morning, it’s Sunday, April 2, two weeks until Easter. Today’s National Weather Service forecast… Read More ›