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Iowa DOT warns of fake text scams claiming unpaid tolls, violations

Iowa DOT warns of fake text scams claiming unpaid tolls, violations


To The Press The Iowa Department of Transportation is warning the public about fraudulent text messages claiming recipients owe unpaid tolls, registr...
Municipal Band opens its 43rd season

Municipal Band opens its 43rd season


By Travis Fischer, tkfischer@charlescitypress.com The Charles City Municipal Band kicked off its first concert of the season on Sunday, June 1. ...
Party in the Park returns to Main Street

Party in the Park returns to Main Street


By Travis Fischer, tkfischer@charlescitypress.com Party in the Park got off to a good start for its 2025 season as Main Street Charles City put on ...

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Comet comeback effort against Trailblazers spoiled in seventh inning

Comet comeback effort against Trailblazers spoiled in seventh inning

By John Burbridge sports@charlescitypress.com CHARLES CITY — With a lineup filled with...

Chickasaws no-hit and sweep Comets

Press Staff Report NEW HAMPTON — Chickasaw senior Jaxon Eckley not only dominated the...

Sofia Alinea’s tennis season ends at Class 1A State Singles Championship

Press Staff Report WATERLOO — Charles City sophomore Sofia Alinea, who became the first...

Saints make short work of Comets with 15-0 4-inning win

Press Staff Report CHARLES CITY — Thirteen can’t get any unluckier than having that...

Carson Gallup places 4th at Class 3A Boys Golf State Championship

Press Report CEDAR FALLS — For two-straight days and through 36 holes of play, Charles...

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Arts Center to hold member appreciation dinner

Arts Center to hold member appreciation dinner


By Travis Fischer, tkfischer@charlescitypress.com Members of the Charles City Arts Center will be wined and dined this week as they come together for...
Charles City Arts Council has a blast at the bash

Charles City Arts Council has a blast at the bash


By Travis Fischer, tkfischer@charlescitypress.com The Charles City Arts Council hosted its annual Monster Bash Halloween party at the Elks Lodge on...
Artist Mariah Piippo brings her work to the Arts Center for August exhibit

Artist Mariah Piippo brings her work to the Arts Center for August exhibit


To The Press The Charles City Arts Center will host a new exhibit for August titled “Color and Texture,” by artist Mariah Piippo. The event ...