Education
- Jan- 2022 -14 January
Recent COVID Surge Triggers Health Mitigation Plan at Charles City High School
The recent COVID surge is impacting Charles City High School and has triggered implementation of the districts’ Health Mitigation Plan.…
Read More » - 13 January
Weather Delays for Schools Take Several Factors into Account
A Winter Storm Warning is scheduled to go into effect for much of our listening area tomorrow morning. Forecast models…
Read More » - 12 January
North Iowa School Bus Hit By Car, No Students Injured
No student injuries were reported when a north Iowa school bus was struck from behind by a passenger car Tuesday…
Read More » - 12 January
Finding Part-Time Teachers Becoming a Full-Time Job
Finding part-time teachers is almost a full-time job for many school districts, including Charles City. During their regular meeting Monday…
Read More » - 11 January
IC School in Charles City Showing “Pride at the Pump”
Immaculate Conception Catholic School in Charles City is showing its “IC Pride Pump” in efforts to raise money for a…
Read More » - 10 January
Substitute Teacher Plan on Tonight’s Charles City School Board Agenda
The Charles City School Board is scheduled to hear a plan to address the shortage of substitute teachers when they…
Read More » - 6 January
Sen. Grassley Applauds New Charles City-Based NIACC Academy
The Iowa Department of Education recently awarded NIACC $1 million to construct a regional career academy in partnership among the…
Read More » - 5 January
Retirements of Longtime Charles City School Bus Drivers Leaves Big Shoes, Seats to Fill
When school buses headed out Tuesday to transport kids to Charles City schools in their return from Winter Break, the…
Read More » - 3 January
IC School in Charles City Offers New 3-Year-old Preschool Program
Immaculate Conception Catholic School in Charles City this week begins a two-day preschool program for three-year-olds. Director Jody Osier says…
Read More » - 1 January
Fundraiser for Additional New Hampton High School Track Improvements Underway
The New Hampton School Board recently approved plans to upgrade the high school track around the football field. The Chickasaw…
Read More » - Dec- 2021 -23 December
New Hampton Schools Takes Measures to Address Substitute Teacher Shortage
Like many rural school districts, New Hampton is trying to navigate the school year with a shortage of substitute teachers.…
Read More » - 23 December
From Charles City, New Hampton to National TV Christmas Day
What started with a leg cramp on the New Hampton High School football field in early September has turned into…
Read More » - 22 December
Charles City Heads into Winter Break on High Note
CThe Charles City School District starts Winter Break one day early today (12.22) for students, but teachers will be at…
Read More » - 22 December
Matthews Elected New Hampton School Board President
The New Hampton School Board has a new president, vice-president and two new members. At the district’s December meeting Monday…
Read More » - 21 December
Charles City Superintendent Fisher Salutes Community
Charles City Schools Superintendent Mike Fisher is saluting the sense of community displayed during what was a challenging several days…
Read More » - 17 December
Charles City Schools Make Notable Progress on Iowa School Performance Profile
*The following statement is from the Charles City Community School District: The release of the new Iowa School Performance Profiles…
Read More » - 17 December
Ghost Army Congressional Gold Medal Act Passes Thanks to Nashua-Plainfield Student
An effort started by a Nashua-Plainfield student has resulted in unanimous passage of the Ghost Army Congressional Gold Medal Act…
Read More » - 17 December
Iowa Department of Public Safety Gives Status Report on Possible School Threats
*The following statement is from the Iowa Department of Public Safety on Possible December 17 school threats: DES MOINES, Iowa…
Read More » - 17 December
Iowa DPS Monitoring Possible School Threats
The following is media release from the Iowa Department of Public Safety: DES MOINES, Iowa – School districts are learning of…
Read More » - 17 December
Rudd Tornado Cancels RRMR Classes Friday, Rockford School Open for Showers at 10 a.m.
With Rudd residents still cleaning up and waiting for all power and water to be restored following Wednesday night’s tornado,…
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