The Floyd County Board of Supervisors approved a lower speed limit on a county road, listened to information about a potential new provider for county employees’ retirement savings plan, and got an ...

CHARLES CITY — It looked like it was going to be a blowout. Instead, last Friday’s Class 3A-District 2 football matchup between Iowa Falls-Alden and hosting Charles City turned out to be a shootout.

For hundreds of households in Floyd County, the first Wednesday of the month brings more than just a date on the calendar. It means help toward food security, thanks to the Mobile Food Pantry. On ...

Raymond Lester Smith, 75, of Greene, passed away on Sept. 17, 2025, at Nora Springs Care Center. Funeral services will be 10:30 a.m., Tuesday, Sept. 23, 2025, at Saint Mary Catholic Church in Greene.

The Iowa Economic Development Authority on Thursday announced $1 million in tax credits to help fund the creation of a 74-unit housing project in the south part of Charles City. Kading Properties, of ...

Families flocked to 7 Mile Corner this weekend to enjoy three days of old-fashioned fun as the Cedar Valley Engine Club put on its 60th Thresher Reunion show. “We’ve had fantastic crowds out here,” ...

The Charles City Council welcomed Krista Noah to her first official meeting on the council on Monday, Aug. 18. Noah was sworn in ahead of the meeting after being appointing by the council last week to ...

I used to be pretty good at “Starcraft 2.” Not amazing, but decent enough. Hours and hours of practice bestowed on me enough multi-tasking and situational awareness skill to know and execute a few ...

What do you get when you combine 24 large concrete planters, thousands of flowers and other plants, several dozen volunteers, four banks, three corporations, an involved high school program, and a ...

The Prehistoric Dinosaur Adventures interactive exhibit is one of the entertainment features at the Floyd County Fair, being held next week.

In 2017, the last time Project AWARE passed through a river in Floyd County, volunteers pulled 28 tons of trash and abandoned junk out of the Cedar River.

Guest Director Melissa Meyer, former band director at Turkey Valley Schools, directs the Charles City Municipal Band at its 4th of July Concert Friday evening behind the library.