07 May 2019
IC McTeacher’s Night sets fundraising record at local McDonald’s

IC McTeacher’s Night sets fundraising record at local McDonald’s


By Kelly Terpstra, kterpstra@charlescitypress.com Want some fries with that? The local Charles City McDonald’s placed plenty of orders on Mond...
Beto makes his case in Charles City

Beto makes his case in Charles City


By James Grob, jgrob@charlescitypress.com Randy Cross used to be a Democrat, then he changed sides and started to vote Republican. Beto O’Rour...
Press open house Thursday evening

Press open house Thursday evening


The Charles City Press will hold an open house Thursday evening for people to tour the facility, see the printing press and discover the future of...
 
Area farmers about a week behind planting schedule

Area farmers about a week behind planting schedule


By James Grob, jgrob@charlescitypress.com Wet field conditions in Northeast Iowa are delaying farmers from planting crops this spring. “We’re ...
06 May 2019
Council approves first reading amending off-street parking ordinance

Council approves first reading amending off-street parking ordinance


By Kelly Terpstra, kterpstra@charlescitypress.com The Charles City Council approved the first reading of an ordinance that would reduce off-street pa...
Governor at Charles City bill signing: Logan’s Law is now law

Governor at Charles City bill signing: Logan’s Law is now law


By Bob Steenson, bsteenson@charlescitypress.com Wendy Luft remarked at a ceremony Monday morning that the last time such a group had gathered in th...
 
Nordeng meets and greets patrons at CCAC

Nordeng meets and greets patrons at CCAC


By James Grob, jgrob@charlescitypress.com Several patrons of the Charles City Arts Center asked a lot of questions regarding Mary Nordeng’s creat...
05 May 2019
Prichard ends first session as minority leader; notes wins, losses

Prichard ends first session as minority leader; notes wins, losses


By James Grob, jgrob@charlescitypress.com Iowa Rep. Todd Prichard, D-Charles City, ended his first stint as Iowa House minority leader on Friday, A...
Charles City Farmers Market opens for the season

Charles City Farmers Market opens for the season


By James Grob, jgrob@charlescitypress.com Everything was for sale — from fresh produce to pure honey; from potted plants to old vinyl record albu...
 
Family fair a chance for visitors to experience the outdoors

Family fair a chance for visitors to experience the outdoors


By Kelly Terpstra, kterpstra@charlescitypress.com The bluebells weren’t quite in full bloom, but it was a beautiful day nonetheless for visitors ...