By Bob Steenson, bsteenson@charlescitypress.com A Charles City native was selected as the new Iowa Democratic Party chair at the party’s State Central Committee (SCC) meeting Saturday. Rita Hart, who grew up near Charles City, was elected chair, along with a new slate of party officers including Gregory Christensen as vice chair, Paula Martinez as secretary and Samantha Groark as treasurer. [caption id=
The Floyd County vacancy committee established questions for persons seeking the District 3 seat on the Board of Supervisors during its Tuesday night meeting. The committee can now post a
By Bob Steenson, bsteenson@charlescitypress.com Residents of a third of Floyd County will have to wait a while longer before they find out who their new county supervisor will be. In last week’s election, Jeff Hawbaker of Floyd was the winner in a three-way race to represent District 3, which includes the northern tier of Floyd County townships plus Rockford township. But on Thursday, Hawbaker submitted a message to the county …