Letter to the Editor: Pork processing plant is part of the problem, not the solution
By Shannon Walker, Iowa CCI member, Clive When the state’s largest newspaper prints “many rural towns are dying, but a new pork processing plant ...
13 June 2019
Letter to the Editor: Pork processing plant is part of the problem, not the solution
By Shannon Walker, Iowa CCI member, Clive When the state’s largest newspaper prints “many rural towns are dying, but a new pork processing plant ...
Letter to the Editor: Urge senator to seek special session
By Sen. Joe Bolkom, D-Iowa City People in most other states have much better access to effective medicines made from cannabis than we do here in Iowa...
Letter to the Editor: Info available on exchange students
By Diane Souder and Chris Rimrod, Charles City Thank you for running the colored picture of the two exchange students that are ending their year at C...
06 June 2019
GROB: ‘Back in Black’ with an old buddy
By James Grob, jgrob@charlescitypress.com Last Friday night, I was ringing “Hell’s Bells.” As the song goes, I wasn’t taking prisoners, an...
05 June 2019
TERPSTRA – I’m no Indiana Jones
I’ve always been a sucker for sentiment. I won’t go as far to say that nostalgia runs deep through my veins – but I’ve always been a fi...
30 May 2019
GROB: A whirlwind of a weekend for a community newspaper
By James Grob, jgrob@charlescitypress.com Yesterday, a very nice person found out I was a writer who worked as a reporter for the Charles City Press,...
23 May 2019
Letter to the Editor: Not the time to purchase certified site property
By Karen Thomas, Charles City I agree with former county Supervisor Mark Kuhn, present county Supervisor Roy Schwickerath and Floyd County Auditor Gl...
City Notes: Charles City Housing and Redevelopment Authority Update
By Heidi Nielsen, CC Housing Authority Director It’s going to be another busy year at the Housing Office. Plans are underway to replace the tran...
09 May 2019
Letter to the Editor: May is National Foster Care Month
By Crystal Engstrom, Program Coordinator, CASA of North Iowa, Mason City May is National Foster Care Month, a time designated to acknowledge foster p...
GROB: Appreciate a teacher this week, and every week
By James Grob, jgrob@charlescitypress.com It’s Teacher Appreciation Week. So it’s time for me to appreciate a teacher. Grandpa Grob. He’s no...
