22 October 2018
World’s largest lottery jackpot has folks dreaming big

World’s largest lottery jackpot has folks dreaming big


By Kelly Terpstra, kterpstra@charlescitypress.com From San Diego all the way up to Bangor, Maine, people are seeing green. The possibility of w...
Charles City enrollment spikes; student numbers much higher than expected

Charles City enrollment spikes; student numbers much higher than expected


By James Grob, jgrob@charlescitypress.com Mike Fisher was fine with stable and steady, but he’s happy with a spike. “We are thrilled,” Fishe...
It’s ‘Game On’ for trick-or-treaters at Spookwalk 2018

It’s ‘Game On’ for trick-or-treaters at Spookwalk 2018


By Kelly Terpstra, kterpstra@charlescitypress.com Goblins, ghouls, pumpkins and Pac-Man? Get ready for a video game theme for Spookwalk 2018 ...
 
21 October 2018
New law enforcement center exterior possibility presented

New law enforcement center exterior possibility presented


By Bob Steenson, bsteenson@charlescitypress.com The new Floyd County law enforcement center will pick up Art Deco architectural notes from the coun...
School board members hold listening post

School board members hold listening post


  By James Grob, jgrob@charlescitypress.com A few members of the Charles City Community School District Board of Education and Superintende...
WitchFest brings out the Halloween spirit in Charles City shoppers

WitchFest brings out the Halloween spirit in Charles City shoppers


By Kelly Terpstra, kterpstra@charlescitypress.com A brisk wind out of the north on a chilly fall morning is nothing new for “Witchy Malene.” ...
 
First leaf pickup to be next Monday; city street projects continue

First leaf pickup to be next Monday; city street projects continue


To the Press The first leaf pickup in Charles City will be next Monday, Oct. 29. Residents are asked to rake leaves into the street 18-24 inches aw...
18 October 2018
Immaculate Conception sixth graders working on school podcast

Immaculate Conception sixth graders working on school podcast


By Kelly Terpstra, kterpstra@charlescitypress.com Stay tuned to Channel 6 IC News for all the latest developments. That’s a reminder a group...
Pumpkin painting party

Pumpkin painting party


  Kids of all ages painted pumpkins of all sizes Tuesday afternoon during an event at the Charles City Public Library. The library supplied ...
 
17 October 2018
Author of women’s suffrage book visits Charles City

Author of women’s suffrage book visits Charles City


By James Grob, jgrob@charlescitypress.com Author Elaine Weiss took a detour on Sunday. Weiss, an award-winning journalist and writer, made a stop ...