29 August 2019
Support group helps parents move forward after loss of loved ones

Support group helps parents move forward after loss of loved ones


By Kelly Terpstra, kterpstra@charlescitypress.com Jill Connell knows full well the devastation one can feel after losing a child. The pain, desp...
CCAC offers ‘quiet room’ to the public

CCAC offers ‘quiet room’ to the public


By James Grob, jgrob@charlescitypress.com For just five bucks, you can get a little peace and quiet for a while. The Charles City Arts Center’...
Nearer, my God, to thee

Nearer, my God, to thee


By Bob Steenson, bsteenson@charlescitypress.com Steve Hubert was getting what might be considered a God’s-eye view of Immaculate Conception Catho...
 
City Notes: Charles City Public Transit provides rides for many people, many places

City Notes: Charles City Public Transit provides rides for many people, many places


By Tammy Elthon, Transit Provider I am Tammy Elthon. I am running daily operations of the Charles City Public Transit Service. Circle K Communication...
28 August 2019
Cedar Valley Engine Club to celebrate 54th Threshers Reunion Saturday-Monday

Cedar Valley Engine Club to celebrate 54th Threshers Reunion Saturday-Monday


By Kelly Terpstra, kterpstra@charlescitypress.com It’s a tractor show and a whole lot more. Think stepping back in time to an era when steam-p...
New, inviting look at Washington Elementary

New, inviting look at Washington Elementary


By James Grob, jgrob@charlescitypress.com Students who entered Washington Elementary School to start the new school year were greeted with a fresh,...
 
Bruce and Connie Goddard recognized as NIACC Pappajohn Center July Entrepreneurs of the Month

Bruce and Connie Goddard recognized as NIACC Pappajohn Center July Entrepreneurs of the Month


To The Press A Charles City couple who came up with a solution to a problem are the entrepreneurs of the month for August for the NIACC John Pappaj...
Programs available to help find new Simply Essentials plant owner

Programs available to help find new Simply Essentials plant owner


By Bob Steenson, bsteenson@charlescitypress.com There are a number of financial incentives and programs available that could help a new business move...
Bringing dog to scene of the crime leads to federal prison sentence for Nashua man

Bringing dog to scene of the crime leads to federal prison sentence for Nashua man


To The Press A convicted felon who illegally possessed a gun was sentenced earlier this month to one year in federal prison. Bradley Dean Mohring,...
 
27 August 2019
Charles City FFA excels at Iowa State Fair

Charles City FFA excels at Iowa State Fair


To the Press Twenty-four members of the Charles City FFA exhibited projects at the Iowa State Fair in Des Moines this month. Five members exhibite...