29 July 2019
School board moves forward with athletic complex project

School board moves forward with athletic complex project


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

Selective harvest of Wentlands Woods should start this fall


By Kelly Terpstra, kterpstra@charlescitypress.com Greg Heidebrink sees the forest through the trees – both literally and figuratively. It’s ...
Job fair planned Aug. 13 to help Simply Essential employees

Job fair planned Aug. 13 to help Simply Essential employees


By Bob Steenson, bsteenson@charlescitypress.com A job fair is being planned for next month to help employees who will lose their jobs because of th...
 
ISU Garden Field Day will be Saturday at Nashua center

ISU Garden Field Day will be Saturday at Nashua center


To The Press The annual ISU Garden Field Day has been set for Saturday at Borlaug Learning Center near Nashua. The Iowa State University Demonst...
Floyd County continues exploring options as law enforcement center bidding nears

Floyd County continues exploring options as law enforcement center bidding nears


By Bob Steenson, bsteenson@charlescitypress.com The potential to move the Floyd County offices of the Iowa Department of Human Services to space in t...
28 July 2019
Local couple opens Pat’s BBQ and Randy’s Candy

Local couple opens Pat’s BBQ and Randy’s Candy


By Kelly Terpstra, kterpstra@charlescitypress.com The Lone Star State with a little Windy City attitude — that’s the sweet, tangy taste of Patâ...
 
Party in the Park presents Tailgating Night

Party in the Park presents Tailgating Night


By James Grob, jgrob@charlescitypress.com Kids and adults alike showed their team colors and had some fun Friday during Tailgating Night at Charles...
Everyone’s welcome at Game Jam

Everyone’s welcome at Game Jam


By James Grob, jgrob@charlescitypress.com From casual game players to intense competitors, intrigued rookies to old pros, from video geeks to board...
Items in old middle school auctioned off

Items in old middle school auctioned off


By James Grob, jgrob@charlescitypress.com Hundreds of bidders, and a few curious onlookers, showed up at the North Grand Building in Saturday to se...
 
Going great in Greene for annual Herb Fest

Going great in Greene for annual Herb Fest


By Bob Steenson, bsteenson@charlescitypress.com There was near unanimous agreement that the third annual installment of the renewed Greene Herb Fes...