Letter to the Editor: ‘Wizard’ proves reward of getting involved
By Judy and Kip Hauser, Charles City Wow! What a whirlwind of special activities in “America’s Hometown” recently. First of all, thanks to all...
12 July 2018
Letter to the Editor: ‘Wizard’ proves reward of getting involved
By Judy and Kip Hauser, Charles City Wow! What a whirlwind of special activities in “America’s Hometown” recently. First of all, thanks to all...
CITY NOTES: Positive news on city-related projects
By Dean Andrews, Mayor, Charles City We are glad to announce that the city will be partnering with Circle K Electronics to continue the operation of ...
GROB: The Charles City Can Bandits strike again
By James Grob, jgrob@charlescitypress.com There are three things you need to know. First, the notorious Charles City Can Bandits are back, and more ...
05 July 2018
GROB: My American Friends
By James Grob, jgrob@charlescitypress.com Let me tell you about my American friends. I wrote about them last year, and with Independence Day here, I...
27 June 2018
GROB: The Wizard can remind us of life’s forgotten lessons
I’ll be in the play this weekend. It’s my kind of role — short but memorable — but don’t blink, you might miss me. I’m the title charact...
TERPSTRA: If you’re not first, you’re doing just fine
I don’t know if Reese Bobby spoke for a young generation of would-be stock-car drivers or not, but I have to disagree with him when those words spil...
Letter to the Editor: Take a page out of Gov. Ray book to deal with immigration issues
By George Cummins, Charles City The book “The Good Governor — Robert Ray and the Indochinese Refugees of Iowa” (2017) by Matthew R. Walsh docu...
21 June 2018
CITY NOTES: Business plan competition deadline approaching
By Tim Fox, Executive Director, Charles City Economic Development Corp. The Charles City Area Development Corporation 2018 Business Plan Competition ...
20 June 2018
Letter to the Editor: Save the railroad depot building
By Conrad “Dugan” Thompson, Charles City MUSE: “What he was — became something else. Romulus, founder of Rome, vanished, raised by the wolf....
TERPSTRA: Remember When?
Sometimes I try to forget. But in all honesty — at least most of the time — I remember. I remember because it helps me live in the present...
