27 June 2018
Transit system services extended through July 31

Transit system services extended through July 31


By Kelly Terpstra, kterpstra@charlescitypress.com Charles City will be able to extend service of the city transit system, it was announced late Wedn...
Whitewater rapids await Iowa Games contestants

Whitewater rapids await Iowa Games contestants


By Kelly Terpstra, kterpstra@charlescitypress.com Eskimo rolls, stern squirts and eddy line cartwheels. No, those are not the new breakfast opt...
Charles City woman sentenced to probation for bank thefts

Charles City woman sentenced to probation for bank thefts


By Bob Steenson, bsteenson@charlescitypress.com A Charles City woman who pleaded guilty to stealing more than $17,000 from a bank has been sentenced ...
 
26 June 2018
Music and memories shared at Alumni Jazz Band Reunion concert this weekend

Music and memories shared at Alumni Jazz Band Reunion concert this weekend


By James Grob, jgrob@charlescitypress.com Get ready for a hot time with some cool jazz — and plenty of reminiscing — this weekend in Charles Ci...
Light agenda for Cox’s final school board meeting

Light agenda for Cox’s final school board meeting


By James Grob, jgrob@charlescitypress.com In what would be the final official public meeting for Superintendent Dan Cox, the Charles City Community S...
Stony Point Players to present Wizard of Oz this weekend

Stony Point Players to present Wizard of Oz this weekend


By James Grob, jgrob@charlescitypress.com Mike Lembke said he was excited when he heard that the Stony Point Players were making a return. “I wa...
 
25 June 2018
Dollar Tree to be open for business Thursday morning

Dollar Tree to be open for business Thursday morning


By James Grob, jgrob@charlescitypress.com In this day and age of mass communication, instant messaging, mobile devices and viral social media, busi...
Pizza Ranch closes in Charles City

Pizza Ranch closes in Charles City


By Kelly Terpstra, kterpstra@charlescitypress.com The Charles City Pizza Ranch has closed its doors — at least for now. A sign on the door Mo...
Deadline looms for fate of transit system

Deadline looms for fate of transit system


By Kelly Terpstra, kterpstra@charlescitypress.com Some residents of Charles City maybe be without transportation for a short time unless the city ca...
 
Safety changes urged at Avenue of the Saints intersection

Safety changes urged at Avenue of the Saints intersection


By Bob Steenson, bsteenson@charlescitypress.com A man who lost two members of his family to a car accident at an Avenue of the Saints intersection i...