22 April 2021
Main Street business specialist lays out the data for Charles City

Main Street business specialist lays out the data for Charles City


By Bob Steenson, bsteenson@charlescitypress.com About 15,000 people live within 20 minutes driving time of Charles City. Those people are 5...
Bergland makes print of painting available to ‘Save the Depot’ donors

Bergland makes print of painting available to ‘Save the Depot’ donors


By James Grob, jgrob@charlescitypress.com Local artist Janiece Bergland’s painting might just be the thing that put the “Save the Depot” driv...
Charles City receives grant to repair, improve pickleball courts

Charles City receives grant to repair, improve pickleball courts


By James Grob, jgrob@charlescitypress.com The city of Charles City has received a $20,000 grant to improve and update the community’s pickleball ...
 
Eighth-graders perform day of service

Eighth-graders perform day of service


By James Grob, jgrob@charlescitypress.com Charles City 8th-grade students invested a day of service to the community on Wednesday as th...
Reusable shopping bags are an Earth Day step toward helping the environment

Reusable shopping bags are an Earth Day step toward helping the environment


By Bob Steenson, bsteenson@charlescitypress.com Marilyn Buttjer would like to help do away with those “nasty” plastic grocery bags. As a ste...
Construction cancels Lions Fly-in Pancake Breakfast at the airport this summer

Construction cancels Lions Fly-in Pancake Breakfast at the airport this summer


By Bob Steenson, bsteenson@charlescitypress.com For the second year there will be no summer Lion’s Club Fly-In Pancake Breakfast at the Charl...
 
21 April 2021
Latest consultant says Charles City fiber broadband system still possible

Latest consultant says Charles City fiber broadband system still possible


By Bob Steenson, bsteenson@charlescitypress.com Another technology consultant that has been signed to work with the Charles City Telecommunications U...
20 April 2021
Police respond to shots fired in Charles City hotel

Police respond to shots fired in Charles City hotel


Press Staff Report Charles City Police evacuated part of a Charles City hotel Saturday night after a report of a gun being fired in one of the guest ...
19 April 2021
Lane closures on Highway 18 in Charles City begin next Monday

Lane closures on Highway 18 in Charles City begin next Monday


By Bob Steenson, bsteenson@charlescitypress.com A paving project on U.S. Highway 18 in Charles City will require intermittent lane closures beginni...
 
Council approves ordinance to change off-street parking requirements

Council approves ordinance to change off-street parking requirements


By James Grob, jgrob@charlescitypress.com Under a new ordinance approved by the Charles City Council Monday, requirements for off-street parking just...