12 July 2018
Charles City woman wins $10,000 on lottery scratch game

Charles City woman wins $10,000 on lottery scratch game


By Bob Steenson, bsteenson@charlescitypress.com A Charles City woman won $10,000 recently on an Iowa Lottery scratch ticket game. Jean Berding sai...
GROB: The Charles City Can Bandits strike again

GROB: The Charles City Can Bandits strike again


By James Grob, jgrob@charlescitypress.com There are three things you need to know. First, the notorious Charles City Can Bandits are back, and more ...
11 July 2018
Fly-in for pancakes in Charles City Sunday

Fly-in for pancakes in Charles City Sunday


By James Grob, jgrob@charlescitypress.com Pilots from all over the Midwest will be stopping by Charles City Sunday morning, for some pancakes. The...
 
Boley Heiter’s memory lives on through fight against cancer

Boley Heiter’s memory lives on through fight against cancer


By Kelly Terpstra, kterpstra@charlescitypress.com Jean Boley wears a yellow ribbon throughout the month of July. It’s pinned close to her hear...
Charles City micro-brewery sets sights on October opening

Charles City micro-brewery sets sights on October opening


By James Grob, jgrob@charlescitypress.com Cort and Lanie Sanvig want to have a beer with you. The Charles City entrepreneurs are hustling toward t...
Court updates: Linderman, Mannetter, Lindaman, Zirbel

Court updates: Linderman, Mannetter, Lindaman, Zirbel


By Bob Steenson, bsteenson@charlescitypress.com Here are recent developments in court cases involving Floyd County residents: • The first-degre...
 
10 July 2018
K-9 officer getting ready to join Charles City police force

K-9 officer getting ready to join Charles City police force


By Kelly Terpstra, kterpstra@charlescitypress.com His name is Jordy and soon he’ll be an officer of the law. But first, he’s got a little mo...
Transit system contract could be finalized next week

Transit system contract could be finalized next week


By Kelly Terpstra, kterpstra@charlescitypress.com A contract is near — or at least it appears to be. Charles City’s transit system may have a...
Architects: Law enforcement center, courthouse work starting behind, but will catch up

Architects: Law enforcement center, courthouse work starting behind, but will catch up


By Bob Steenson, bsteenson@charlescitypress.com The planning and design process for a new Floyd County law enforcement center has started about a mon...
 
Towering above: Antennas and cables replaced on dispatch center radio tower

Towering above: Antennas and cables replaced on dispatch center radio tower


By Bob Steenson, bsteenson@charlescitypress.com Hanging from a cable in a metal mesh cage 190 feet in the air may not be everybody’s idea of a go...