21 June 2018
Man charged with hitting boy with frying pan

Man charged with hitting boy with frying pan


By Bob Steenson, bsteenson@charlescitypress.com A Charles City man has been charged with felony child endangerment for allegedly slapping, hitting an...
Floyd interchange still on schedule in latest state plan

Floyd interchange still on schedule in latest state plan


By Bob Steenson, bsteenson@charlescitypress.com A new Avenue of the Saints interchange at Floyd continues to be listed in the latest Iowa Departmen...
20 June 2018
Public invited to sample the culinary arts at ‘Breakfast on the Veranda’

Public invited to sample the culinary arts at ‘Breakfast on the Veranda’


By James Grob, jgrob@charlescitypress.com When one thinks of the fine arts, one typically thinks of things like painting and sculpting, or perhaps ...
 
Teachers learn to connect agriculture with science and social studies

Teachers learn to connect agriculture with science and social studies


By James Grob, jgrob@charlescitypress.com Some area teachers became students this week — students of agriculture. The Iowa Ag Literacy Coalition...
Police department adds new officers

Police department adds new officers


By Kelly Terpstra, kterpstra@charlescitypress.com A couple of new officers have been patrolling the community in recent months. Officers John Jenk...
Relay for Life offers hope and inspiration

Relay for Life offers hope and inspiration


By Kelly Terpstra, kterpstra@charlescitypress.com Inspiration and celebration. Those two words are as powerful as any that reside in the dictiona...
 
Weed it and reap

Weed it and reap


The Lions Club Rose Garden was in need of some tender loving care on Wednesday, so Lion’s Club members Dick Herbrechtsmeyer (in the hat) and Dave ...
July 3 Kid’s Day once again filled with parade and activities

July 3 Kid’s Day once again filled with parade and activities


By Bob Steenson, bsteenson@charlescitypress.com Kids love a parade, and for more than 20 years Charles City has had a parade that’s for and about...
Fossil Park damage estimated at $75,000

Fossil Park damage estimated at $75,000


By Kelly Terpstra, kterpstra@charlescitypress.com Sightseers flocked to the Fossil and Prairie Center just outside of Rockford this past Saturday. ...
 
No injuries reported in 2-vehicle accident at busy intersection

No injuries reported in 2-vehicle accident at busy intersection


To The Press The Charles City Police Department responded to a two-vehicle accident at the intersection of Highway 18 and Clark Street about noon W...