Community Conversations

Community Conversation: Former Nashua-Plainfield Wrestling Coach Al Frost

In this Community Conversation, presented by Floyd County Medical Center, KCHA/KCZE’s Mark Pitz talks with Al Frost, former Nashua-Plainfield wrestling…

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Charles City FFA to Lead 2025 Veterans Day Program Honoring Local Heroes

COMMUNITY CONVERSATIONS BROUGHT TO YOU BY FLOYD COUNTY MEDICAL CENTER: Charles City High School FFA Reporter Aubrey Michael joined us…

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Future Forward Fridays: Charles City High School Bond Plan Highlights Accessibility and Safety Upgrades

COMMUNITY CONVERSATIONS BROUGHT TO YOU BY FLOYD COUNTY MEDICAL CENTER: Lauren Lundberg and Mallory DeVries joined us for Future Forward…

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Avalon Center Marks 25 Years with 4th Annual Turkey Trot 5K Thanksgiving Morning

COMMUNITY CONVERSATIONS BROUGHT TO YOU BY FLOYD COUNTY MEDICAL CENTER: Leah Weber with the Avalon Center joined us to talk…

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30th Annual Charles City Spookwalk Promises Family Fun, Costumes, and Candy Galore

COMMUNITY CONVERSATIONS BROUGHT TO YOU BY FLOYD COUNTY MEDICAL CENTER: Kamryn Kronschnabel and Cathie Hager join us to talk about…

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Charles City Heritage Assembly Brings Community Together to Celebrate Local History

COMMUNITY CONVERSATIONS BROUGHT TO YOU BY FLOYD COUNTY MEDICAL CENTER: Jeff Sisson and Floyd County Museum Director McKenna Lloyd joined…

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PAWS Pet of the Week – Habanero & Jalapeño: Playful Black Kittens Ready for Adoption in Charles City

COMMUNITY CONVERSATIONS BROUGHT TO YOU BY FLOYD COUNTY MEDICAL CENTER: Two spice-named siblings, Habanero and Jalapeño, headline this week’s PAWS…

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Charles City Arts Center Hosts Annual Monster Bash Fundraiser This Saturday at the Elks Lodge

COMMUNITY CONVERSATIONS BROUGHT TO YOU BY FLOYD COUNTY MEDICAL CENTER: The Charles City Arts Center is gearing up for its…

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Floyd County Medical Center Nears Completion of New Clinic, Prepares for Gala and Memorial Garden

COMMUNITY CONVERSATIONS BROUGHT TO YOU BY FLOYD COUNTY MEDICAL CENTER: Floyd County Medical Center’s Mackenzie McNeill shared updates on the…

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Charles City Public Library Highlights Busy Fall Schedule of Family, Teen, and Adult Programs

COMMUNITY CONVERSATIONS BROUGHT TO YOU BY FLOYD COUNTY MEDICAL CENTER: The Charles City Public Library has a full lineup of…

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Floyd County Izaak Walton League’s Randy Vandeventer Previews Annual Chili Supper with New Venue and Menu

COMMUNITY CONVERSATIONS BROUGHT TO YOU BY FLOYD COUNTY MEDICAL CENTER: Randy Vandeventer with the Floyd County Izaak Walton League stops…

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Iowa DOT’s Pete Hjelmstad: Lansing Bridge Closing Monday, Ferry Service Nears Launch as DOT Updates North Iowa Road Projects

COMMUNITY CONVERSATIONS BROUGHT TO YOU BY FLOYD COUNTY MEDICAL CENTER: Iowa DOT’s Pete Hjelmstad shares the latest North Iowa Road…

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PAWS Pet(s) of the Week – Marvin, Marshall & Ted: Three Playful Black Kittens Ready for Adoption in Charles City

COMMUNITY CONVERSATIONS BROUGHT TO YOU BY FLOYD COUNTY MEDICAL CENTER: Jacie Peichel from PAWS Humane Society introduces Marvin, Marshall, and…

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Floyd County Conservation Plans Hands-On Holiday Workshops and Fall Outdoor Programs

COMMUNITY CONVERSATIONS BROUGHT TO YOU BY FLOYD COUNTY MEDICAL CENTER: Naturalist Heidi Reams from Floyd County Conservation shares details on…

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Floyd County ISU Extension Office Reopens, Highlights 4-H Opportunities for Local Youth

COMMUNITY CONVERSATIONS BROUGHT TO YOU BY FLOYD COUNTY MEDICAL CENTER: The Floyd County ISU Extension Office in Charles City is…

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Charles City VFW Hosts Oktoberfest This Saturday (10/11/25) with Food, Games, and Fun for a Cause

COMMUNITY CONVERSATIONS BROUGHT TO YOU BY FLOYD COUNTY MEDICAL CENTER: Pat Lumley and Denny Hull from the Charles City VFW…

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PAWS Pet of the Week: Fajita the “Arrested Cat” Ready for Adoption as PAWS Prepares for Santa Paws and Seeks Donations

COMMUNITY CONVERSATIONS BROUGHT TO YOU BY FLOYD COUNTY MEDICAL CENTER: This week’s PAWS Pet of the Week is “Fajita,” a…

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North Butler and Clarksville Superintendent Bryan Boysen Talks PPEL Levy and Four-Day School Week

COMMUNITY CONVERSATIONS BROUGHT TO YOU BY FLOYD COUNTY MEDICAL CENTER: Bryan Boysen, superintendent for both the North Butler and Clarksville…

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Upcoming Cemetery Walk and Night at the Museum Bring Local History to Life in Charles City

COMMUNITY CONVERSATIONS BROUGHT TO YOU BY FLOYD COUNTY MEDICAL CENTER: Floyd County Museum Director McKenna Lloyd shares details on two…

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Charles City Elks Lodge Hosting ATV/UTV Ride and Poker Run This Saturday (Oct. 11, 2025)

COMMUNITY CONVERSATIONS BROUGHT TO YOU BY FLOYD COUNTY MEDICAL CENTER: Steve Kincannon from the Charles City Elks Lodge shares details…

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