New Hampton residents can weigh in directly to the City Council Monday (07.20) during a public hearing on the growing problem of unsafe operation of electric bikes and electric scooters in City limits ...

An ordinance to possibly allow residents to own chickens within the city limits of Charles City isn’t ready to fly just yet, but there may be an “egg-cellent” chance one could be “hatched.”. During a ...

The administration team of the Rudd-Rockford-Marble Rock School District will host a series of Public Picnics this week. That’s new RRMR Superintendent Nick Johnson, who’s also the secondary principal ...

COMMUNITY CONVERSATIONS BROUGHT TO YOU BY FLOYD COUNTY MEDICAL CENTER: Road construction season is in full swing across North Iowa, and there are plenty of projects drivers should know about before ...

I was thrilled to spend the day observing the beef show at the Floyd County Fair. What did I find? Good food, warm weather, 4H & FFA members, and excitedly, the 2026 Market Beef Grand Champion. Listen ...

Mary Downing, 77, of Charles City, passed away peacefully on Thursday, July 16, 2026, at the Floyd County Medical Center in Charles City surrounded by her loving family. A Mass of Christian Burial for ...

Rudd-Rockford-Marble Rock and North Butler School Boards will meet jointly Thursday (07.16) evening to explore possibilities for sharing athletic and/or academic programs. That’s new RRMR ...

A project years in the making officially became reality Saturday (7/18/26) morning as Floyd County Medical Center celebrated the grand opening of its new three-story Rural Health Clinic. Hundreds ...

U.S. Senator Joni Ernst (R-Iowa), Chair of the Senate Small Business Committee, has announced the selection of a northeast Iowa business as her latest Small Business of the Week. That honor goes to ...

A Charles City High School junior is the 2026 Floyd County Fair Queen. Madison Vance was crowned Tuesday (07.14) night to kick off the fair. Becoming fair queen is the latest form of fair involvement ...

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A peak energy alert has been issued due to the high demand for electricity on the regional grid. MiEnergy Cooperative is calling for electricity conservation from 2 p.m. to 6 p.m. Wednesday (07.15).