10 January 2019
Brown: Continue to focus on rural Iowa economy in upcoming legislative session

Brown: Continue to focus on rural Iowa economy in upcoming legislative session


By James Grob, jgrob@charlescitypress.com As far as Iowa Sen. Waylon Brown is concerned, the legislative agenda is the same as it was before. “I...
Charles City sets precipitation record in 2018

Charles City sets precipitation record in 2018


By Bob Steenson, bsteenson@charlescitypress.com Charles City received more precipitation last year than any year on record, according to infor...
09 January 2019
Overall arrests about average in Charles City for 2018

Overall arrests about average in Charles City for 2018


By Kelly Terpstra, kterpstra@charlescitypress.com This past year was about average in terms of crimes and arrests within the city limits of Charles C...
 
K-9 Jordy receives equipment grant for added protection

K-9 Jordy receives equipment grant for added protection


By Kelly Terpstra, kterpstra@charlescitypress.com Extreme temperatures can be dangerous to dogs. So when the Charles City Police Department found...
Murder sentencing delayed after Linderman changes attorney

Murder sentencing delayed after Linderman changes attorney


By Bob Steenson, bsteenson@charlescitypress.com A Charles City man convicted in November of first-degree murder in Jasper County District Cour...
CCHS students complete rock-climbing wall project

CCHS students complete rock-climbing wall project


By James Grob, jgrob@charlescitypress.com Students at Charles City High School like to reach for the top — sometimes literally. That was the cas...
 
First 2019 baby at Floyd County Medical Center is son of nurse

First 2019 baby at Floyd County Medical Center is son of nurse


By Bob Steenson, bsteenson@charlescitypress.com When Katie Hawbaker had a baby Tuesday, it happened among familiar surroundings. Grayson Joseph...
08 January 2019
Charles City Fire Department puts another year in the books

Charles City Fire Department puts another year in the books


By Kelly Terpstra, kterpstra@charlescitypress.com A tiny spark that soon becomes a raging blaze or a fanned flame that quickly gets out of controlÂ...
Mason City man changes plea to guilty on several charges

Mason City man changes plea to guilty on several charges


By Bob Steenson, bsteenson@charlescitypress.com A Mason City man who was scheduled to go on trial Tuesday on felony drug and theft charges as well a...
 
CCHS to offer opt-in hunter-safety course next year

CCHS to offer opt-in hunter-safety course next year


By James Grob, jgrob@charlescitypress.com Last week, the Charles City School District said a gun-safety class wasn’t on the radar, but the admini...