Letter to the Editor: Thanks for supporting Red Kettle campaign
By Salvation Army Board members and organizers, Charles City The 2019 Floyd County Salvation Army Red Kettle has come to a close. We want to than...
16 January 2020
Letter to the Editor: Thanks for supporting Red Kettle campaign
By Salvation Army Board members and organizers, Charles City The 2019 Floyd County Salvation Army Red Kettle has come to a close. We want to than...
09 January 2020
Community Notes: Balancing the needs and wants for Charles City
By Jerry Joerger, Charles City Councilman I hope everyone had a happy holiday season. Now it is time to get “back to normal” and get to work t...
08 January 2020
Girls wrestling should be a sanctioned high school sport
By John Burbridge sports@charlescitypress.com Like most journalists, I root for the story. And if the story features an underdog, all the better....
GROB: The gift that keeps on giving
By James Grob, jgrob@charlescitypress.com “Are you okay, Uncle James? It’s snowing here, is it snowing there?” I’ve been getting a lot o...
19 December 2019
Pro athletes are not overpaid
By John Burbridge sports@charlescitypress.com The taxman came a little earlier than for most for three Major League Baseball teams this week. The...
18 December 2019
City Notes: Site certification is a team effort
By Tim Fox, Executive Director, Charles City Area Development Corp. As The Avenue of the Saints Development Park was credentialed within the Iowa C...
GROB: A Christmas story — Tidings of comfort and joy
By James Grob, jgrob@charlescitypress.com The young woman furrowed her brow and rubbed her eyes. Her fingers then straightened her long black hair. ...
11 December 2019
City Notes: Charles City’s most wonderful time of the year
By Mayor Dean Andrews As the holiday season moves ever so closer, I just wanted to highlight some events past and future which will help to make our ...
05 December 2019
GROB: Cool! I get to write a column about Van Halen
By James Grob, jgrob@charlescitypress.com I had no idea who Billie Eilish was until last week. I just don’t listen to that kind of music, and ho...
14 November 2019
Letter to the Editor: Thanks for help on Fall Festival
By the Senior Center Board, Charles City Thank you to everyone who helped in any way to make our 15th annual Senior Citizens’ Fall Festival such a ...
