19 November 2018
Bonds strong between parents and daughter for Rimrod family

Bonds strong between parents and daughter for Rimrod family


By Kelly Terpstra, kterpstra@charlescitypress.com Chris Rimrod remembers the call like it was yesterday. The phone rang on a Wednesday. Special ...
Latest cost estimates for law enforcement center exceed bond limit

Latest cost estimates for law enforcement center exceed bond limit


By Bob Steenson, bsteenson@charlescitypress.com The latest cost estimates for the new Floyd County law enforcement center and courthouse updates co...
18 November 2018
High school shop auction

High school shop auction


Hundreds of people showed up Saturday morning to make a bid or maybe just check out the merchandise, some of which was more than 80 years old, at Ch...
 
A dose of snow

A dose of snow


Technically it wasn’t the first measurable snowfall of the season, but it was the first snowfall that required the people of Charles City to get t...
Democrats elect Prichard as Iowa House minority leader

Democrats elect Prichard as Iowa House minority leader


By James Grob, jgrob@charlescitypress.com Iowa House Democrats have chosen Rep. Todd Prichard, D-Charles City, to lead their party in the 2019 legisl...
Nashua teacher chosen to tell story of fallen WWII hero

Nashua teacher chosen to tell story of fallen WWII hero


To the Press Suzan Turner of Nashua-Plainfield Community Schools is one of eight teachers in the country selected by the National History Day progr...
 
15 November 2018
Charles City family thankful for adopted daughters

Charles City family thankful for adopted daughters


By Kelly Terpstra, kterpstra@charlescitypress.com The smiles on the faces of Gracie and Selah Opp tell a story. The tale is one of love, a remar...
Four performing at All-State this weekend

Four performing at All-State this weekend


By James Grob, jgrob@charlescitypress.com Iowa High School Music Association All-State Music Festival auditions are not a stroll through the park. ...
Snow back in the forecast this weekend

Snow back in the forecast this weekend


It’s still five weeks until winter officially starts, but wintry weather is back in the forecast. The National Weather Service says the area coul...
 
14 November 2018
Transit system to offer rides to Mason City upon council approval

Transit system to offer rides to Mason City upon council approval


By Kelly Terpstra, kterpstra@charlescitypress.com Transit trips to Mason City will be available soon for Charles City residents, pending City Council...