Community Conversations

Iowa D.O.T.’s Pete Hjelmstad talks winter road conditions; Floyd overpass construction and other projects

Pete Hjelmstad, Field Services Coordinator for the Iowa Department of Transportation‘s Mason City office joined Chris Berg on the morning show…

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C.C. City Admin. Steve Diers talks new city engineer & code enforcement officer, upcoming projects and more

Charles City City Administrator Steve Diers discussed a number of city notes on the morning show Wednesday. Among the topics…

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Charles City Elementary School Principals share info regarding 2nd grade moving from Washington to Lincoln

Washington Elementary School Principal Nanette Smith and Lincoln Elementary School Principal Marcia DeVore were featured on the morning show, sharing…

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Mayor Monday: C.C. Mayor Dean Andrews discusses city budget; wants vs. needs and more

Charles City Mayor Dean Andrews came by the studio to talk city budget. We discuss that, talk about the city’s…

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Upcoming Upcoming events and activities at the Charles City Public Library

The Charles City Public Library’s Annette Dean joined us on the morning show to talk about the many events and…

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Charles City Police remind citizens about snow ordinance; other community policing notes

Charles City Police Chief Hugh Anderson stopped by the morning show to remind citizens about the need to move vehicles…

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PAWS Pet of the Week – Orlando; Looking for cleaning volunteers

PAWS Humane Society’s Jacie Peichel brought Orlando as this week’s pet of the week. Orlando is a tabby mix who…

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F.C. Museum’s Mckenna Lloyd talks upcoming new exhibits and guest speakers

Floyd County Museum Director Mckenna Lloyd stopped by the morning show on Wednesday to talk about some new exhibits opening…

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Floyd County Emergency Management Coordinator Jason Webster

New Floyd County Emergency Management Coordinator Jason Webster stopped by the morning show to talk about his position and what…

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C.C. Schools Superintendent Dr. Anne Lundquist talks Blizzard, Holiday Break and Cost Saving Recommendations

KCHA welcomed Charles City Community Schools Superintendent Dr. Anne Lundquist to talk about the current weather situation, the process involved…

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Paws Pet of the Week – Clyde; other shelter updates, holiday adoption hours and more

PAWS Humane Society’s Jacie Peichel brought Clyde as this week’s pet of the week. Clyde is a tuxedo & domestic…

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C.C. City Admin Steve Diers: New City Engineer & Code Enforcement Officer; Downtown Parking Changes; Zoetis & Cambrex Expansions & More

Charles City City Administrator Steve Diers stopped by the morning show to introduce a new City Engineer. He also spoke…

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F.C.M.C.’s Travis Haberkorn Promotes Wellness Testing

The KCHA Morning Show’s Kay Winkelman had the chance to speak with Travis Haberkorn, Floyd County Medical Center’s Medical Lab…

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Charles City High School’s Wire Choir On-Air Holiday Performance

The Charles City High School Orchestra’s Wire Choir made a stop on the Morning Show to perform some classic holiday…

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C.C. High School’s Rhymes With Orange Holiday Performance

KCHA had the pleasure of welcoming the Charles City High School’s Rhymes With Orange as they performed some holiday hits…

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Upcoming Upcoming events and activities at the Charles City Public Library

The Charles City Public Library’s Kamryn joined us on the morning show to talk about the many events and activities…

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Iowa D.O.T.’s Pete Hjelmstad talks anniversary of Iowa’s historic December derecho; progress on Floyd overpass construction

Pete Hjelmstad, Field Services Coordinator for the Iowa Department of Transportation‘s Mason City office joined Chris & Kay on the…

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Linda McCann – Iowa Author at Floyd County Museum 12-15-22

Rob Getz spoke with Iowa author Linda McCann about her upcoming appearance at the Floyd County Museum about her book…

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Paws Pet of the Week this week is Stanley; upcoming events; holiday adoption hours and more

PAWS Humane Society’s Jacie Peichel brought Stanley as this week’s pet of the week. Stanley is a male, gray and…

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F.C. Conservation Connection: Anniversary of Dec. 15th Derecho; Cabin Reservations and more

Naturalist Heidi Reams with the Floyd County Conservation joined the morning show on Tuesday to talk about the 1 year…

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