02 March 2016
Tupy receives Burlsworth Character Award

Tupy receives Burlsworth Character Award


Press photo by John Burbridge Charles City senior Brody Tupy, right, was the recipient of the Burlsworth Character Award. Pictured with Brody is hi...
01 March 2016
Comet boys and girls track open season at Wartburg TF Invite

Comet boys and girls track open season at Wartburg TF Invite


By John Burbridge sports@charlescitypress.com WAVERLY — Sarah Turpen has a flexible schedule. She can run on your time, or she can run on her own...
29 February 2016

Wrestling HOF induction ‘icing on the cake’ for Trees


By John Burbridge sports@charlescitypress.com DES MOINES — Though he considered it a great honor, being inducted into the Iowa Wrestling Hall of F...
 

Long games relieve long winter nights at Indoor Bean Bag Toss League


By John Burbridge sports@charlescitypress.com CHARLES CITY — Wayward drivers tend to lose golf balls. Lee Voyne lost a bean bag. “I think itâ€...
28 February 2016

Crooks rolls City Tournament’s first 300 game


By John Burbridge sports@charlescitypress.com CHARLES CITY — By way of rolling the first 300 game in City Tournament history, Darin Crooks prove...
 
‘Green Team’ shines while winning City Tournament team title

‘Green Team’ shines while winning City Tournament team title


By John Burbridge sports@charlescitypress.com CHARLES CITY — If your team has the nerve to don neon green shirts, you’d better be good. If no...
 
Breakthrough performances at City Bowling Tournament

Breakthrough performances at City Bowling Tournament


By John Burbridge sports@charlescitypress.com CHARLES CITY — As the day progressed, Aaron Burns got more dangerous. This was the first time Bur...
25 February 2016

Charles City YMCA swim team peaking in time for state tournament


By John Burbridge sports@charlescitypress.com CHARLES CITY — Stones tend to sink in water. Kidney stones are not that buoyant, either. For Ellen...
23 February 2016

Miller lucky and good at Super Bowl Pool Tournament


By John Burbridge sports@charlescitypress.com CHARLES CITY — When asked how he won the 8-Ball event during the three-day Super Bowl Pool Tournamen...
 

North Butler’s season stopped in semis


By John Burbridge sports@charlescitypress.com SHEFFIELD — In the opening moments of their Class 1A District 5 semifinal against North Butler, the ...