31 July 2018
No surge in reports of missing persons in Floyd County

No surge in reports of missing persons in Floyd County


By Kelly Terpstra, kterpstra@charlescitypress.com Statewide, the numbers remain roughly the same. There are more than 4,300 juveniles a year in t...
Farm fields get an almost perfect July

Farm fields get an almost perfect July


After a tough start to growing season, crops are looking good By Bob Fenske, New Hampton Tribune Considering where farmers started this planting s...
30 July 2018
Caught in the act … doing something good

Caught in the act … doing something good


No, these two Charles City High School students weren’t working in the garden as punishment. They were volunteering. Junior Lauren Connell and so...
 
Young Rockford woman part of prestigious research fellowship

Young Rockford woman part of prestigious research fellowship


  By Bob Steenson, bsteenson@charlescitypress.com A Rockford native and Iowa State University student has added to her impressive academic...
Two charged with multiple thefts, other crimes

Two charged with multiple thefts, other crimes


By Bob Steenson, bsteenson@charlescitypress.com A second Floyd County man has been arrested on multiple charges of theft, possession of stolen prope...
Personal struggles, Charles City roots help to inspire filmmaker

Personal struggles, Charles City roots help to inspire filmmaker


By James Grob, jgrob@charlescitypress.com Charles City native Sean Bode is an award-winning independent filmmaker. He has produced several movies,...
 
29 July 2018
Greene Herb Fest draws a crowd to scenic park

Greene Herb Fest draws a crowd to scenic park


By Bob Steenson, bsteenson@charlescitypress.com Strolling through Perrin Park in Greene on Sunday, the work idyllic came to mind. With perfect w...
Nostalgia on wheels displayed Saturday at Trinity United Methodist Church

Nostalgia on wheels displayed Saturday at Trinity United Methodist Church


By James Grob, jgrob@charlescitypress.com With the possible exception of some nearby trees, there was nothing at Saturday’s car show that was old...
26 July 2018
Revived Greene Herb Fest will be Sunday

Revived Greene Herb Fest will be Sunday


By Bob Steenson, bsteenson@charlescitypress.com Get your herbs on, Sunday in Greene. The resurrected and now again annual Greene Herb Fest will...
 
Haven Boutique offers trendy women’s apparel

Haven Boutique offers trendy women’s apparel


By James Grob, jgrob@charlescitypress.com Before you drive off to Waterloo or Mason City in search of that perfect dress for the occasion, you migh...