02 February 2019
Immaculate Conception School celebrates birthday and honors HOF inductees

Immaculate Conception School celebrates birthday and honors HOF inductees


By Kelly Terpstra, kterpstra@charlescitypress.com There were birthday balloons and, of course, cake. Then there was some basketball to top it of...
Anglers hit the ice at Rudd Lake for fishing tournament

Anglers hit the ice at Rudd Lake for fishing tournament


By Kelly Terpstra, kterpstra@charlescitypress.com Richard Korleski didn’t have much luck fishing at Rudd Lake Saturday morning, but he didn’t s...
31 January 2019
Dralle’s Department Store in Greene still a thriving business

Dralle’s Department Store in Greene still a thriving business


By Kelly Terpstra, kterpstra@charlescitypress.com Customers still pass under the big green awning to enter Dralle’s Department Store. Once ins...
 
Legislature gets to work on ‘Logan’s Law’

Legislature gets to work on ‘Logan’s Law’


By James Grob, jgrob@charlescitypress.com If Rep. Todd Prichard gets his wish, Logan’s Law will be official by the end of February. “What woul...
Prichard disappointed in Iowa House vote to reject ballots

Prichard disappointed in Iowa House vote to reject ballots


By James Grob, jgrob@charlescitypress.com Legislator Todd Prichard said he isn’t pleased with the decision earlier this week by the Republican-led ...
Grandmother, babysitter testify in murder trial

Grandmother, babysitter testify in murder trial


LE MARS (AP) — The grandmother of a baby found dead in an Alta Vista apartment testified in court Thursday about the short time she knew the baby, a...
 
Day off means double work for postal carriers

Day off means double work for postal carriers


By Bob Steenson, bsteenson@charlescitypress.com Like in many jobs, a day off at the Post Office just means twice the work when you get back. Th...
GROB: Surviving another polar vortex, and the polar brain freeze

GROB: Surviving another polar vortex, and the polar brain freeze


By James Grob, jgrob@charlescitypress.com If you are reading this, congratulations! You’ve survived the recent “polar vortex,” whatever that i...
30 January 2019
Charles City residents deal with extreme cold

Charles City residents deal with extreme cold


By Kelly Terpstra and James Grob, Charles City Press Mother Nature packed a serious punch on Wednesday as temperatures dropped to dangerous levels ...
 
Mother sobs during trial when prosecutors show photos of son

Mother sobs during trial when prosecutors show photos of son


LE MARS (AP) — An Iowa woman charged in the death of her baby left the courtroom sobbing during the first day of her trial when prosecutors showed p...