29 May 2019
RRMR High School graduates begin new life journey

RRMR High School graduates begin new life journey


By Kelly Terpstra, kterpstra@charlescitypress.com Rudd-Rockford-Marble Rock High School students savored a defining moment on Sunday afternoon. ...
28 May 2019
Charles City reaches new one-year contract agreement with AMR

Charles City reaches new one-year contract agreement with AMR


By Kelly Terpstra, kterpstra@charlescitypress.com Substantial changes up front in terms of reimbursement are part of a new contract between Charles C...
Cleanup begins after Memorial Day tornado rips through area

Cleanup begins after Memorial Day tornado rips through area


By Bob Steenson, bsteenson@charlescitypress.com And then it’s cleanup time. Area residents and others affected by the Memorial Day tornado str...
 
County takes no action on certified development site purchase proposals

County takes no action on certified development site purchase proposals


By Bob Steenson, bsteenson@charlescitypress.com In the back and forth over when and who should purchase property for a state-certified industrial dev...
27 May 2019
Rain, change of venue don’t deter Charles City Memorial Day service

Rain, change of venue don’t deter Charles City Memorial Day service


By Bob Steenson, bsteenson@charlescitypress.com An intermittent rain that would later turn to more serious weather conditions forced the Charles Ci...
Gillibrand makes Charles City campaign stop, vows to heal divide created by Trump

Gillibrand makes Charles City campaign stop, vows to heal divide created by Trump


By James Grob, jgrob@charlescitypress.com Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand told potential Charles City voters Saturday that the nation needs a leader with c...
 
Klobuchar visits Charles City, says she’s the ‘Midwestern candidate’

Klobuchar visits Charles City, says she’s the ‘Midwestern candidate’


By James Grob, jgrob@charlescitypress.com Sen. Amy Klobuchar, D-Minnesota, calls herself “the Midwestern candidate,” and told potential Charles...
Tornado rips through Floyd County Fairgrounds

Tornado rips through Floyd County Fairgrounds


By Bob Steenson, bsteenson@charlescitypress.com An EF-1 tornado smashed through the Floyd County Fairgrounds around noon Monday, taking down severa...
CCHS graduates 113 at commencement ceremonies Sunday

CCHS graduates 113 at commencement ceremonies Sunday


By James Grob, jgrob@charlescitypress.com According to graduating senior Samantha Alinea, four years can make a big difference. “I do believe ...
 
Williams’ murder conviction sent back to determine if jury selection was fair

Williams’ murder conviction sent back to determine if jury selection was fair


By Bob Steenson, bsteenson@charlescitypress.com A man convicted in 2017 of a Charles City murder will get another chance to argue in front of a Flo...