17 October 2017
Holy Hedgehog! Stout kids learn about pets

Holy Hedgehog! Stout kids learn about pets


First-grade G.W. Stout Elementary students kicked their week off with an exciting start on Monday, with a chance to pet, hold and look at nearly 50 an...
Walls take shape around Project 18’s tiny house

Walls take shape around Project 18’s tiny house


By Kate Hayden, khayden@charlescitypress.com In the back of the Charles City High School art room, blue tape on the floor is slowly being covered o...
16 October 2017
Totes rolling in to Charles City April 1, 2018

Totes rolling in to Charles City April 1, 2018


By Thomas Nelson, tnelson@charlescitypress.com The Charles City Council approved a contract with Jendro Sanitation to switch to rolling totes for cit...
 
Defense witnesses describe Williams as gentle, non-violent

Defense witnesses describe Williams as gentle, non-violent


 By Bob Steenson, bsteenson@charlescitypress.com One after another Monday, witnesses for the defense variously described Antoine Williams as gentl...
Presidential campaign starts early with Monday meet-and-greet

Presidential campaign starts early with Monday meet-and-greet


By Kate Hayden, khayden@charlescitypress.com U.S. Representative John K. Delaney, D-Maryland, tried to cover a lot of ground over the table at Arom...
Volunteer Center celebrates fall with Harvest Fest

Volunteer Center celebrates fall with Harvest Fest


The Volunteer Center was bustling with people on Saturday for its first-ever Harvest Festival. Inside, many hands kept busy cutting up apples to g...
 
15 October 2017
Serving the community

Serving the community


By Thomas Nelson, tnelson@charlescitypress.com The Charles City Fire Department hosted a pancake breakfast fundraiser Sunday morning. The pancak...
14 October 2017
Retired law enforcers paint ’60s scene

Retired law enforcers paint ’60s scene


A small-town cop stopping to chat with a neighbor doing yard work or letting a local man who’s had too many sleep one off in a jail cell before ...
The Bike Works celebrates 10 years

The Bike Works celebrates 10 years


Silver City is a cycling town and what better time of year to bike than fall. That’s what Dave Baker, founder of the Bike Works and organizer of...
 
13 October 2017
Judge says ‘stand your ground’ law won’t apply in Williams trial

Judge says ‘stand your ground’ law won’t apply in Williams trial


By Bob Steenson, bsteenson@charlescitypress.com The state's new "stand your ground" law will not apply to the murder trial of Antoine Williams, the...