20 May 2019
Charles City banks donate money for downtown planters

Charles City banks donate money for downtown planters


By Kelly Terpstra, kterpstra@charlescitypress.com Four Charles City banks donated a total of $800 to the Charles City FFA on Monday to keep the dow...
Charles City Public Library getting a new coat of paint

Charles City Public Library getting a new coat of paint


By Kelly Terpstra, kterpstra@charlescitypress.com The interior of the Charles City Public Library is getting a bit of a makeover this week. Josh...
County continues to ponder certified site land purchase

County continues to ponder certified site land purchase


By Bob Steenson, bsteenson@charlescitypress.com Floyd County and Charles City officials and others continue to discuss which group should front the...
 
19 May 2019
Goats again helping trim Charles City dog park

Goats again helping trim Charles City dog park


To The Press The large dog area at the Waverly Hill Dog Park will be temporarily closed for approximately one week beginning today (Monday). For...
Floyd County farmer helped pass new state hemp law

Floyd County farmer helped pass new state hemp law


By Bob Steenson, bsteenson@charlescitypress.com A Floyd County farmer helped push the state’s new hemp law to passage, and now he hopes to take a...
Meadow of Memories a final resting spot for beloved pets

Meadow of Memories a final resting spot for beloved pets


By Kelly Terpstra, kterpstra@charlescitypress.com Animals, like humans, deserve a quiet, eternal resting spot, some people think. That’s why S...
 
Some local flavor from south of the border

Some local flavor from south of the border


Charles City residents were lined up most of the day on Saturday to get a taste of some Mexican food at Barbara and Maria’s Tacos. The taco truc...
16 May 2019
Taco truck setting up shop in Charles City this weekend

Taco truck setting up shop in Charles City this weekend


By Kelly Terpstra, kterpstra@charlescitypress.com Where there’s family, there’s sure to be food. Mix the two together and you’ll often get...
Prospecting for mushroom “gold” and avoiding poison ivy

Prospecting for mushroom “gold” and avoiding poison ivy


By Kelly Terpstra, kterpstra@charlescitypress.com Their voices had summoned me to the Tosanak Recreation Area on Tuesday afternoon. I pulled my ...
 
Driver of vehicle in Sunday’s car chase arrested

Driver of vehicle in Sunday’s car chase arrested


By Kelly Terpstra, kterpstra@charlescitypress.com The driver of a vehicle allegedly involved in an early Sunday morning car chase in Charles City has...