22 January 2019
Supervisors dig into budget; want more info on hospital support request

Supervisors dig into budget; want more info on hospital support request


By Bob Steenson, bsteenson@charlescitypress.com After several weeks of listening to outside groups and county departments pitch their budget request...
21 January 2019
City Council approves increase in recycling rate

City Council approves increase in recycling rate


By Kelly Terpstra, kterpstra@charlescitypress.com Alan Powell says he is losing money. His business in Charles City, Jendro Sanitation, has felt t...
Wedding theme for this year’s murder mystery dinner

Wedding theme for this year’s murder mystery dinner


By James Grob, jgrob@charlescitypress.com Whodunit? Was it the maid of honor? The bride or groom? One of the ushers? Maybe it was the flower girl...
 
Good crowd at gun show despite snowy weather

Good crowd at gun show despite snowy weather


By James Grob, jgrob@charlescitypress.com Charles City’s Bob Kellogg remembers attending local gun shows when he was a kid in the late 1960s and ...
Winter storm warning – More snow, ice, cold coming this week

Winter storm warning – More snow, ice, cold coming this week


By Bob Steenson, bsteenson@charlescitypress.com Another winter storm is expected to dump more snow on the Charles City area through late Tues...
Rotary soup supper raises funds for home safety

Rotary soup supper raises funds for home safety


By Bob Steenson, bsteenson@charlescitypress.com Area residents can get some relief from the frigid weather forecast and help a project to provide c...
 
18 January 2019
One-vehicle accident on South Grand totals car

One-vehicle accident on South Grand totals car


By Kelly Terpstra, kterpstra@charlescitypress.com A single-vehicle accident occurred during lunch hour Friday afternoon near Dairy Queen at the int...
17 January 2019
Sewer and recycling rate increases discussed at planning session

Sewer and recycling rate increases discussed at planning session


By Kelly Terpstra, kterpstra@charlescitypress.com Sewer and sanitation — those costs for Charles City customers might soon be on the climb. R...
Cabin Fever Weekend features plenty of exciting things to do and see

Cabin Fever Weekend features plenty of exciting things to do and see


By Kelly Terpstra, kterpstra@charlescitypress.com Lace up the skates or slip on your snow boots. There will be plenty of opportunities to beat th...
 
Demolition nearly done for county law enforcement center property

Demolition nearly done for county law enforcement center property


By Bob Steenson, bsteenson@charlescitypress.com Crews finished the above-ground demolition Thursday on the three properties along South Jackson Str...