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- Apr- 2021 -22 AprilAgriculture
Rockford FFA Wins Gold at State Leadership Conference
A special to North Iowa News by: Kynsie Lyman, Rockford FFA Reporter Des Moines, IA – FFA chapters from across…
Read More » - 1 AprilHealth & Living
Charles City’s Party in the Park series to return for 2021
Charles City, IA – Who’s ready to get out and Party in the Park? After having to take a year…
Read More » - Mar- 2021 -29 MarchBusiness
Public invited to Charles City economic profile presentation
Charles City, IA – The state of the economy in Charles City and where there is room to grow will…
Read More » - 17 MarchCrime & Police
Two men facing numerous charges after Floyd County burglaries, thefts
Charles City, IA – Two men are behind bars, facing numerous criminal charges in connection to burglaries and thefts. Authorities…
Read More » - 5 MarchNews
Deadline approaching for Charles City flag design contest
Charles City, IA – A March 12 deadline date is coming up to submit design ideas for a new Charles…
Read More » - Feb- 2021 -24 FebruaryBusiness
Downtown businesses could win up to $28,000 for expansion ideas
Charles City, IA – Do you have a great idea for expanding or growing your business? Charles City businesses located…
Read More » - 10 FebruaryBusiness
UNI students offer digital marketing assistance to small business owners
Charles City, Iowa – Small business owners are being offered an opportunity to partner and collaborate with business students from…
Read More » - Jan- 2021 -15 JanuaryNews
Local organizations handing out fire safety bags to area schools (Charles City, Osage, etc.)
Iowa is 1 of 3 states which implements the Community Partnerships For Protecting Children (CPPC) organization – a group of…
Read More » - 14 JanuaryNews
Charles City Chamber recruiting new volunteers for committees like ‘Party in the Park’
The Community Revitalization program in Charles City is actively recruiting new volunteers interested in helping to improve their community. “Wanting…
Read More » - 14 JanuaryEducation
New Hampton 3rd graders trying to help the homeless through ‘Cold Weather Gear Drive’
New Hampton 3rd grade students are putting on a ‘Cold Weather Gear Drive’ to help the homeless. Here is how…
Read More » - 13 JanuaryCoronavirus
Charles City schools opt to extend ‘Families First Coronavirus Leave Act’ benefits through March 31st
In the country, the ‘Families First Coronavirus Leave Act’ expired at the end of 2020. This act ensured that employees…
Read More » - 13 JanuaryNews
Charles City Chamber announces ‘Cabin Fever Weekend’ schedule
CHARLES CITY – Now that the holiday season is past and winter has truly set in, the Charles City Area…
Read More » - 13 JanuaryNews
Floyd County Conservation holding ‘Owl Prowl Night Hike’
Owls – the nocturnal bird with the eerie ability to turn their necks almost all the way around, are creatures…
Read More » - 13 JanuaryCoronavirus
Who is next to get the vaccine? Floyd County Public Health talks ‘phase 1B’
The COVID-19 vaccine is slowly circulating through our communities and now in a Facebook post from Floyd County Public Health…
Read More » - 12 JanuaryEducation
New Hampton schools loosens spectator restrictions for middle school athletics
And now middle school gyms in Iowa can be packed for events. Based on Gov. Kim Reynolds proclamations last week,…
Read More » - 12 JanuaryNews
Chickasaw County Supervisors pick new chairman
And the Chickasaw Board of Supervisors has a new chairman. At the first supervisors meeting of the year, it was…
Read More » - 12 JanuaryNews
Iowa Department of Public Health reveals vaccination count by county (click for Floyd, Chickasaw, Mitchell)
Slowly, the COVID vaccination numbers are appearing on the Iowa Department of Public Health website. According to the IDPH count,…
Read More » - 12 JanuaryCoronavirus
Charles City schools to stay in hybrid model for now; teases that state could force them back full-time
The Charles City School District is going to be staying in their hybrid model of learning going forward. The district…
Read More » - 11 JanuaryNews
Little Brown Church undergoing first set of renovations in years
Nashua, Iowa has a few feathers in its cap – but probably the most well known is the Little Brown…
Read More » - 11 JanuaryNews
Mitchell and Howard County non-profits receive $10,000 in grants
Close to $10,000 is tabbed to be distributed to 10 non-profits in the Mitchell and Howard County areas. The Community…
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