20 June 2018
Police department adds new officers

Police department adds new officers


By Kelly Terpstra, kterpstra@charlescitypress.com A couple of new officers have been patrolling the community in recent months. Officers John Jenk...
Relay for Life offers hope and inspiration

Relay for Life offers hope and inspiration


By Kelly Terpstra, kterpstra@charlescitypress.com Inspiration and celebration. Those two words are as powerful as any that reside in the dictiona...
Weed it and reap

Weed it and reap


The Lions Club Rose Garden was in need of some tender loving care on Wednesday, so Lion’s Club members Dick Herbrechtsmeyer (in the hat) and Dave ...
 
July 3 Kid’s Day once again filled with parade and activities

July 3 Kid’s Day once again filled with parade and activities


By Bob Steenson, bsteenson@charlescitypress.com Kids love a parade, and for more than 20 years Charles City has had a parade that’s for and about...
No injuries reported in 2-vehicle accident at busy intersection

No injuries reported in 2-vehicle accident at busy intersection


To The Press The Charles City Police Department responded to a two-vehicle accident at the intersection of Highway 18 and Clark Street about noon W...
TERPSTRA: Remember When?

TERPSTRA: Remember When?


Sometimes I try to forget. But in all honesty — at least most of the time — I remember. I remember because it helps me live in the present...
 
19 June 2018
Charles City gears up for seventh Whitewater Challenge

Charles City gears up for seventh Whitewater Challenge


By James Grob, jgrob@charlescitypress.com In its seventh year now, the Charles City Whitewater Challenge is starting to become part of the fabric o...
Nashua-Plainfield kids do great at National History Day contest

Nashua-Plainfield kids do great at National History Day contest


By Bob Fenske, Nashua Reporter Little Nashua-Plainfield had itself a big day last Thursday. Long a state power in the National History Day conte...
Water Over the Dam Days set for this weekend in Nashua

Water Over the Dam Days set for this weekend in Nashua


By Bob Fenske, editor@nhtrib.com As Nashua’s Water Over the Dam Days get closer, coordinator Tori Ulrichs knows she’ll be losing sleep making ...
 
18 June 2018
Council approves paving project bid, holds off on wayfinding signs

Council approves paving project bid, holds off on wayfinding signs


By Kelly Terpstra, kterpstra@charlescitypress.com The Charles City Council approved a bid to complete the HMA Paving Project at its regular meeting...