28 May 2025
Comets break Mustangs 3-0 in softball opener

Comets break Mustangs 3-0 in softball opener


By John Burbridge  sports@charlescitypress.com  CHARLES CITY — Longtime Comet softball head coach Brian Bohlen has given opposing pitche...
27 May 2025
With mom at the helm, fishing pair wins Iowa Bass Team Championships

With mom at the helm, fishing pair wins Iowa Bass Team Championships


By John Burbridge  sports@charlescitypress.com  SOLON — If you want to win a fishing tournament held during the Mother’s Day Weekend, ...
26 May 2025
CC/NP/RRMR trap shooting team celebrates 20th year with awards banquet

CC/NP/RRMR trap shooting team celebrates 20th year with awards banquet


By John Burbridge sports@charlescitypress CHARLES CITY — In its two decades of existence, the Charles City/Nashua-Plainfield/Rudd-Rockfor...
 
Sophia Calpito matches her school record in hurdles, places 7th at State T&F Meet

Sophia Calpito matches her school record in hurdles, places 7th at State T&F Meet


Press Staff Report DES MOINES — It seems that the only thing to momentarily prevent Sofia Calpito’s school record in the 100-meter hurdles...
 
Vikings end Comets’ season with 4-0 win in girls soccer regional

Vikings end Comets’ season with 4-0 win in girls soccer regional


Press Staff Report CHARLES CITY — The Charles City Comets were able to hold off a relentless assault on their goal during the first half of ...
 

Nashua-Plainfield ties for third among Class 1A girls at State T&F Meet


Press Staff Report DES MOINES — Nashua-Plainfield senior Kadence Huck won her ninth and 10th individual state titles of her career as well as ad...
22 May 2025

N-P’s Kadence Huck wins 400 for her ninth State T&F individual title


Press Staff Report DES MOINES — While recording a personal-record time of 55.61 seconds in the Class 1A girls 400-meter run, Nashua-Plainfield se...
 
Comets lose to Riverhawks 11-0 in baseball opener

Comets lose to Riverhawks 11-0 in baseball opener


By John Burbridge sports@charlescitypress.com CHARLES CITY ­— Time was running out for Charles City during Thursday’s baseball opener a...
 
Leah Stewart places 10th in discus, Ward runs 100- and 200-meter prelims during State T&F first day

Leah Stewart places 10th in discus, Ward runs 100- and 200-meter prelims during State T&F first day


Press Staff Report DES MOINES — Charles City senior and Wartburg College-bound Leah Stewart achieved another Top 10 performance at the State...
 
Rimrod, Bahe shoot career lows at girls golf regional

Rimrod, Bahe shoot career lows at girls golf regional


Press Staff Report MANCHESTER — Charles City senior Mya Rimrod and sophomore Kinleigh Bahe both shot prep career 18-hole low scores while pl...