Clothing sales tax holiday is Friday and Saturday

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By Bob Steenson, bsteenson@charlescitypress.com Back-to-school clothing shoppers and others can take a break from paying the Iowa state sales tax the...

New playground equipment almost ready for recess

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By James Grob, jgrob@charlescitypress.com If some students at Washington Elementary seem a little anxious to get back to school next month, it migh...

National Night Out brings community together for worthwhile cause

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By Kelly Terpstra, kterpstra@charlescitypress.com That officer in blue is just like you. That’s a big part of what National Night Out is all a...

Back-to-school registration now open online

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By James Grob, jgrob@charlescitypress.com Believe it or not, summer vacation is almost over. With the first day of school for students scheduled...

New principal making connections with school, community

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By James Grob, jgrob@charlescitypress.com The more he learns about Charles City, and the more he interacts with the people here, the more new middl...

The Learning Center works toward move to North Grand building

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By Bob Steenson, bsteenson@charlescitypress.com If all goes as planned, TLC: The Learning Center will be offering its child care services from a ne...

School board moves forward with athletic complex project

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By James Grob, jgrob@charlescitypress.com If all goes as planned, in about 10 months players on visiting baseball teams will come to Charles City w...

Selective harvest of Wentlands Woods should start this fall

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By Kelly Terpstra, kterpstra@charlescitypress.com Greg Heidebrink sees the forest through the trees – both literally and figuratively. It’s ...