30 September 2018
Heyer and Reams crowned queen and king at homecoming pep rally

Heyer and Reams crowned queen and king at homecoming pep rally


Samantha Heyer was crowned 2018 Homecoming Queen and Cole Reams was named Homecoming King on Friday at the Charles City Homecoming Pep Rally and Co...
Six inducted into 2018 Comet Hall of Fame Saturday

Six inducted into 2018 Comet Hall of Fame Saturday


By James Grob, jgrob@charlescitypress.com When you put in 25 years of coaching at Charles City, there are bound to be some stories. And Jerry Newt...
Floyd County Freedom Rock dedicated Sunday afternoon

Floyd County Freedom Rock dedicated Sunday afternoon


By Bob Steenson, bsteenson@charlescitypress.com The sky was gray, but the colors on the rock were vibrant. Parts of the ceremony were solemn, b...
 
27 September 2018
McGregor’s pastel landscapes to be featured at CCAC in October

McGregor’s pastel landscapes to be featured at CCAC in October


By James Grob, jgrob@charlescitypress.com When artist Ann Bishop McGregor looks out her window, what she sees just might end up on canvas. “I gu...
Charles City schools filled with ‘dynamic’ characters

Charles City schools filled with ‘dynamic’ characters


By James Grob, jgrob@charlescitypress.com Look! Up in the sky! Is it a bird? Is it a plane? No! It’s a class of kindergartners. The homecoming...
Mills Inc. to move business to Gilbert Street

Mills Inc. to move business to Gilbert Street


By Kelly Terpstra, kterpstra@charlescitypress.com Same service, different location.   Mills Inc., a reliable plumbing and HVAC business in Char...
 
Nashua splash pad plan is moving forward

Nashua splash pad plan is moving forward


By Bob Fenske and Jennifer Lantz, Nashua Reporter Nashua kids and people from the area may have another respite from summer heat in the coming year...
26 September 2018
Charles City students paint the town on Spirit Day

Charles City students paint the town on Spirit Day


By James Grob, jgrob@charlescitypress.com A little orange, a little black, a whole lot of Comet spirit. Charles City High School students decorate...
Area fourth-graders learn about farm safety

Area fourth-graders learn about farm safety


By Kelly Terpstra, kterpstra@charlescitypress.com Field trips are fun. If you learn something along the way, even better. Area fourth-grade...
 
Regional airport plans continued improvements

Regional airport plans continued improvements


By Bob Steenson, bsteenson@charlescitypress.com A new paved runway and new taxiway could be in the future for the Northeast Iowa Regional Airport, i...