Addressing Charles City’s housing shortage continues to be a slow process, but strides forward are being made. City Administrator Steve Diers says construction of apartments by Commonwealth ...

Authorities in Northeast Iowa are still searching for a suspect who caused local residents to shelter-in-place order for about 10 hours. At about 8 pm Saturday (01.25) night, the Howard County Sheriff ...

Floyd County Supervisors are likely to enact a moratorium on commercial solar energy systems in the county. But it’s not in place just yet. During their regular board meeting last Tuesday (01.21), ...

As a precursor to Catholic Schools Week, the Development Board of Immaculate Conception Catholic Church in Charles City will host its annual fundraising event this Saturday (01.25) night. Doors open ...

Richard “Rick” Rogers, 76, of Osage, passed away Wednesday, January 22, 2025, at Faith Lutheran Home in Osage with his loving family by his side. A funeral Mass for Rick will be held at 10:30 a.m. on ...

Despite winter weather, a pair of major bridge projects continue to move forward in Northeast Iowa. Still, Pete Hjelmstad, with the Mason City District of the Iowa DOT, says it can be hard to tell ...

The Charles City Elks’ Lodge Exalted Ruler Zach Sullivan was our featured guest on Community Conversations (1/21/25) introducing a brand new event to Charles City: The Busch Light Curling Fest! The ...

City Hall offices, as well as the police department in Charles City, are now in temporary homes while the current City Hall and PD facilities undergo about $5 million in renovations. The project could ...

The Iowa Department of Natural Resources (DNR) is investigating a wastewater discharge in Floyd County. On Monday (01.20), the DNR Field Office in Mason City received a call from the City of Nora ...

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For the second time in three years, Turkey Valley School will host the Iowa High School Speech Association (IHSSA) Large Group District speech contest. Turkey Valley speech director Michelle Nystel ...

A Northeast Iowa 18-year-old is facing more than a half-dozen felony charges after he was accused of sexually abusing three minors. The Winneshiek County Sheriff’s Office (WCSO) says Isaiah Yos-Eddy ...