11 July 2019
‘R’ is for ‘Reading’ by the ‘River’ …

‘R’ is for ‘Reading’ by the ‘River’ …


Library youth services director Stacey Leerhoff reads some books to children during an outdoor reading picnic — known as “Read and Feed” —...
Colorful pollinator plot attracting attention

Colorful pollinator plot attracting attention


By Bob Steenson, bsteenson@charlescitypress.com Patches of bright yellow and orange flowers have been attracting the attention of vehicles travelin...
10 July 2019
Aw, shucks! Local fresh sweet corn still about a week away

Aw, shucks! Local fresh sweet corn still about a week away


By James Grob, jgrob@charlescitypress.com Few things are more iconic to Iowa than sitting down and crunching into the steaming, buttery kernels on ...
 
Planes and pancakes will be on the runway Sunday

Planes and pancakes will be on the runway Sunday


By James Grob, jgrob@charlescitypress.com For more than 20 years, Hartsfield-Jackson International Airport in Atlanta has been the busiest airport ...
Barnish Bargain Bin and More offers a wide array of resale items

Barnish Bargain Bin and More offers a wide array of resale items


By Kelly Terpstra, kterpstra@charlescitypress.com When an opportunity arises and the timing is right – go with it. That’s why John and Trish...
Family game night is focus of next Party in the Park

Family game night is focus of next Party in the Park


To The Press Fun for the whole family is on tap for the next Party in the Park event on Friday, July 12, from 5-9 p.m. in Central Park in Charles C...
 
Firefighters extinguish small Charles City garage fire Wednesday afternoon

Firefighters extinguish small Charles City garage fire Wednesday afternoon


Press Staff Report Charles City firefighters spent about 45 minutes putting out a garage fire in the northwest part of town Wednesday afternoon. ...
09 July 2019
4-H and FFA Achievement Show kicks off this week

4-H and FFA Achievement Show kicks off this week


By Bob Fenske, editor@nhtrib.com Val Horner’s wishes for the Chickasaw County 4-H and FFA Achievement Show are simple: The Chickasaw County ISU E...
Final CAR show to take place in Charles City this Sunday

Final CAR show to take place in Charles City this Sunday


By Kelly Terpstra, kterpstra@charlescitypress.com Cruising in a classic car right down Main Street. That’s where you’d find Bruce Greenzweig...
 
Site work bids expected next month on Floyd County law enforcement center project

Site work bids expected next month on Floyd County law enforcement center project


By Bob Steenson, bsteenson@charlescitypress.com Yes, there have been delays, and they have been frustrating, but the Floyd County law enforcement c...