02 September 2019
Litterer rocks the Roof Garden at hall of fame induction

Litterer rocks the Roof Garden at hall of fame induction


By James Grob, jgrob@charlescitypress.com The Charles City rockers made an impression Sunday night. “Last night was amazing,” said Steve Lit...
CCHS freshmen participate in annual retreat

CCHS freshmen participate in annual retreat


By James Grob, jgrob@charlescitypress.com Respect was the word of the day on Friday. The freshman class at Charles City High School participated...
How do you like them apples? Carrie Chapman home invites public to take their pick

How do you like them apples? Carrie Chapman home invites public to take their pick


By James Grob, jgrob@charlescitypress.com Apple-lovers of all ages visited Charles City’s Carrie Chapman home on Monday to pick out some red, rou...
 
30 August 2019
Almost 500 slices of watermelon handed out to IC students during annual feed

Almost 500 slices of watermelon handed out to IC students during annual feed


By Kelly Terpstra, kterpstra@charlescitypress.com A  slice of watermelon was a sweet treat to end the school day for students at Immaculate Concep...
29 August 2019
Support group helps parents move forward after loss of loved ones

Support group helps parents move forward after loss of loved ones


By Kelly Terpstra, kterpstra@charlescitypress.com Jill Connell knows full well the devastation one can feel after losing a child. The pain, desp...
CCAC offers ‘quiet room’ to the public

CCAC offers ‘quiet room’ to the public


By James Grob, jgrob@charlescitypress.com For just five bucks, you can get a little peace and quiet for a while. The Charles City Arts Center’...
 
Nearer, my God, to thee

Nearer, my God, to thee


By Bob Steenson, bsteenson@charlescitypress.com Steve Hubert was getting what might be considered a God’s-eye view of Immaculate Conception Catho...
City Notes: Charles City Public Transit provides rides for many people, many places

City Notes: Charles City Public Transit provides rides for many people, many places


By Tammy Elthon, Transit Provider I am Tammy Elthon. I am running daily operations of the Charles City Public Transit Service. Circle K Communication...
28 August 2019
Cedar Valley Engine Club to celebrate 54th Threshers Reunion Saturday-Monday

Cedar Valley Engine Club to celebrate 54th Threshers Reunion Saturday-Monday


By Kelly Terpstra, kterpstra@charlescitypress.com It’s a tractor show and a whole lot more. Think stepping back in time to an era when steam-p...
 
New, inviting look at Washington Elementary

New, inviting look at Washington Elementary


By James Grob, jgrob@charlescitypress.com Students who entered Washington Elementary School to start the new school year were greeted with a fresh,...