03 April 2019
GROB: The day I was touched by Joe Biden

GROB: The day I was touched by Joe Biden


By James Grob, jgrob@charlescitypress.com It was almost seven years ago, and I was working as a sports editor for the Ottumwa Courier in Ottumwa, Iow...
Floyd County Medical Center fund to reach milestone

Floyd County Medical Center fund to reach milestone


By Bob Steenson, bsteenson@charlescitypress.com The Floyd County Medical Center’s endowment fund is nearing a milestone, according to informati...
02 April 2019
CCHS artists on display at CCAC in April

CCHS artists on display at CCAC in April


By James Grob, jgrob@charlescitypress.com Charles City art teachers Tia McInroy and Brian Bohlen have been spending a lot of time at the Charles Ci...
 
Great-great nephew of Chapman Catt visits Charles City as part of documentary film

Great-great nephew of Chapman Catt visits Charles City as part of documentary film


To the Press Tim Lane, great-great nephew of Carrie Chapman Catt, visited Charles City on Monday to share stories about the local suffrage leader w...
Charles City garage sale weekend will coordinate with citywide cleanup this year

Charles City garage sale weekend will coordinate with citywide cleanup this year


Crews from Charles City and Jendro Sanitation collect mattresses and box springs on the first day of the citywide cleanup in this photo from April 201...
01 April 2019
Final plans approved for various city projects

Final plans approved for various city projects


By Kelly Terpstra, kterpstra@charlescitypress.com Final plans were approved and ordinances were amended at Monday’s Charles City Council meeting. ...
 
Grass fire east of Charles City contained by CCFD

Grass fire east of Charles City contained by CCFD


By Kelly Terpstra, kterpstra@charlescitypress.com Controlled grass fires are a common site along the rural roadways during springtime in Iowa. O...
Party in the Park series set to return for 17th season in Charles City

Party in the Park series set to return for 17th season in Charles City


To The Press The snow is almost gone, spring is in the air and that means summertime and Party in the Park can’t be far behind. The dates, theme...
Moving story, poem highlight National Donate Life Month flag-raising in Charles City

Moving story, poem highlight National Donate Life Month flag-raising in Charles City


By Bob Steenson, bsteenson@charlescitypress.com A story of a generous gift highlighted a flag-raising ceremony Monday to mark the beginning of Nati...
 
Joseph James Hagarty

Joseph James Hagarty


Joseph James Hagarty, 67, of Charles City, died Sunday, March 31, at Floyd County Memorial Hospital. He was born March 19, 1952, in Charles City, the...