14 January 2019
Ruling the runway

Ruling the runway


Models parade down the runway at a prom fashion show Monday night at the Sleep Inn in Charles City. The show was presented by Mara of Charles City...
School board takes a look at rock-climbing wall

School board takes a look at rock-climbing wall


By James Grob, jgrob@charlescitypress.com The Charles City Community School District Board of Education took an up-close look at the recently finis...
Additional property purchased for new WRRF

Additional property purchased for new WRRF


By Kelly Terpstra, kterpstra@charlescitypress.com Spend money to save money — that’s part of the long-term plan that Charles City has in mind for...
 
Local gamers enjoy some healthy competition

Local gamers enjoy some healthy competition


By James Grob, jgrob@charlescitypress.com C2G2’s “Game Jam 6” went over just fine Saturday at the Zastrow Room in the Charles City Library. ...
Floyd County Museum seeks funds for tractor exhibit kiosk

Floyd County Museum seeks funds for tractor exhibit kiosk


By Bob Steenson, bsteenson@charlescitypress.com Basking in the success of the new kiosk that marked the 50th anniversary of the Charles City t...
13 January 2019
Third annual trivia night will raise money for Riverside Chapel repairs

Third annual trivia night will raise money for Riverside Chapel repairs


By James Grob, jgrob@charlescitypress.com The questions are going to be tough. That’s according to Charles City eighth-grader Maya Bruening. ...
 
Charles City band Litterer gets Iowa Rock Hall of Fame nod

Charles City band Litterer gets Iowa Rock Hall of Fame nod


By James Grob, jgrob@charlescitypress.com Today they work in local real estate, sell insurance and teach pre-school kids. But there was a time, no...
Lions collect 5000th pair of eyeglasses

Lions collect 5000th pair of eyeglasses


To The Press The Lion’s Club eyeglass and hearing aid drop box, located on Main Street in Charles City, across the street from The Charles Theatr...
10 January 2019
Gamers and geeks unite Saturday at Game Jam 6  

Gamers and geeks unite Saturday at Game Jam 6  


By Kelly Terpstra, kterpstra@charlescitypress.com Enter into the world of Geekdom, if you dare. There’s an open invitation this Saturday in Ch...
 
Brown: Continue to focus on rural Iowa economy in upcoming legislative session

Brown: Continue to focus on rural Iowa economy in upcoming legislative session


By James Grob, jgrob@charlescitypress.com As far as Iowa Sen. Waylon Brown is concerned, the legislative agenda is the same as it was before. “I...