Pedal car driving was all the rage for the youngsters Friday at Charles City’s Party in the Park. It was “Rock Star” night, as people were invited to share their singing talents to the music of Kenyatta’s Sound. Other activities included some fun and games for kids and adults, several food trucks, a beer garden, a “No Shine Truck Show” and a trivia contest. The Charles City Lions Club also raised the new Charles City Community Flag at the event. (Press photo James Grob.)Charles City High School girls tennis coach Brian Parrott entertains the crowd, crooning some lyrics to the music of Elton John Friday at Charles City’s Party in the Park. It was “Rock Star” night, as people were invited to share their singing talents to the music of Kenyatta’s Sound. Other activities included some fun and games for kids and adults, several food trucks, a beer garden, a “No Shine Truck Show” and a trivia contest. The Charles City Lions Club also raised the new Charles City Community Flag at the event. (Press photo James Grob.)Heidi Reams, naturalist with Floyd County Conservation, engaged with kids and taught them a little geology Friday at Charles City’s Party in the Park. It was “Rock Star” night, as people were invited to share their singing talents to the music of Kenyatta’s Sound. Other activities included some fun and games for kids and adults, several food trucks, a beer garden, a “No Shine Truck Show” and a trivia contest. The Charles City Lions Club also raised the new Charles City Community Flag at the event. (Press photo James Grob.)There was a little something for everyone, including dogs, Friday at Charles City’s Party in the Park. It was “Rock Star” night, as people were invited to share their singing talents to the music of Kenyatta’s Sound. Other activities included some fun and games for kids and adults, several food trucks, a beer garden, a “No Shine Truck Show” and a trivia contest. The Charles City Lions Club also raised the new Charles City Community Flag at the event. (Press photo James Grob.)Kids bounced around in the inflatable playground Friday at Charles City’s Party in the Park. It was “Rock Star” night, as people were invited to share their singing talents to the music of Kenyatta’s Sound. Other activities included some fun and games for kids and adults, several food trucks, a beer garden, a “No Shine Truck Show” and a trivia contest. The Charles City Lions Club also raised the new Charles City Community Flag at the event. (Press photo James Grob.)
The Winnebago Industries' Charles City Hardwoods Division plant will close in December, idling 44 workers, the company announced Wednesday. Press file photo
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Winnebago Industries has issued statements...
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A “Piety in the Park” worship service will be held at 9:30 a.m. Sunday, July 13, in Central Park in Charles City, presented by Trinity United Methodist Church.
The service will be followed by a performance of the band Damascus Road, made up of local musicians, including Trinity Pastor Don Preston.
Attendees are asked to bring lawn chairs to the service and concert.
Members of the group are, from left, Trinity Pastor Don Preston, Rhoda Preston, Rachel Mack, Med Lewis, Rae Asleson, Nancy Western, Lyle Western, Janiece Bergland and Scott Nolte.
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A “Piety in the Park” worship service will be held at 9:30 a.m. Sunday, July 13, in Central...
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Charles City senior third baseman Brooklyn Molitor dives all-out to catch a popped-up bunt attempt by Decorah sophomore Clara Hjelle before doubling up a Viking base runner on way to helping the Comets win Thursday’s regional quarterfinal 8-0 in five innings.
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CHARLES CITY — Beating any team in any...
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Vehicles of all kinds and ages are expected to again line Main Street in downtown Charles City on Saturday, July 12, for the fifth annual Charles City Rotary Club Santa's Shine & Show. Registration is from 9 to 11 a.m. and awards will be announced beginning at 1:45 p.m. 2023 Press file photo by Travis Fischer
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Kids cooled off with a water battle during the...
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Charles City will soon have a new mural as Ken "Phybr" Dushane starts work on the Charles City Postcard on the side of the YMCA building. Press photo by Travis Fischer
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