Cabin Fever Weekend is coming, but some of the community programming got off to an early start with Thursday evening activities. At Otto’s Oasis, florist Christopher Anthony guided previous patrons ...

A new hospice service is available in Floyd County. Care Initiatives Hospice, a non-profit service based in West Des Moines, recently expanded its coverage area to serve Floyd, Chickasaw, Cerro Gordo, ...

People who weren’t familiar with the monthly soup supper and bake sale held by the Marble Rock Historical Society on Tuesday evening, Jan. 13, learned a valuable lesson to keep in mind for future ...

Cabin Fever Weekend is approaching and the Charles City Chamber of Commerce is coordinating with businesses and organizations to plan a packed schedule of activities to encourage people to get out ...

Local airport officials are now possibly facing a shorter, interim runway extension at the Northeast Iowa Regional Airport after federal officials signaled that funding is not available for the full ...

The Floyd County Board of Supervisors received an extensive update on recent improvements and future plans for the Floyd County Fairgrounds during its regular meeting Tuesday, Jan. 13, with a Fair ...

A Dollars for Scholars fundraiser dinner is set for later this month to support local student scholarships. Charles City Area Dollars for Scholars will hold what has become its annual dinner and ...

The Charles City Council discussed new, old, and ongoing city projects during its workshop meeting on Wednesday, Jan. 14. The council began with a discussion about moisture mitigation for the Charles ...

A bill that would prohibit the acquisition of land via eminent domain for carbon sequestration pipelines in Iowa advanced Wednesday, Jan. 14, from a House committee. House Study Bill 507 is one of ...

Virginia Witham, age 85, passed away at the Chautauqua Guest Home on Wednesday, Jan. 14, 2026, in Charles City. Funeral services will be 10:30 a.m Monday, Jan. 19, 2026, at the First Presbyterian ...

Allen Gerald Holm, 74, passed away Jan. 13 at Eastern Star Nursing Home, Boone, Iowa. A funeral service for Allen, will be held at 10:30 a.m. on Saturday, Jan. 17 at Galilean Lutheran Church, 4454 ...

Iowa Senate Republicans unveiled their property tax plan Monday, Jan. 12, as the 2026 session began, saying the state’s system for collecting these local taxes must be rebuilt in order to lower costs ...