19 May 2019
Goats again helping trim Charles City dog park

Goats again helping trim Charles City dog park


To The Press The large dog area at the Waverly Hill Dog Park will be temporarily closed for approximately one week beginning today (Monday). For...
Floyd County farmer helped pass new state hemp law

Floyd County farmer helped pass new state hemp law


By Bob Steenson, bsteenson@charlescitypress.com A Floyd County farmer helped push the state’s new hemp law to passage, and now he hopes to take a...
Meadow of Memories a final resting spot for beloved pets

Meadow of Memories a final resting spot for beloved pets


By Kelly Terpstra, kterpstra@charlescitypress.com Animals, like humans, deserve a quiet, eternal resting spot, some people think. That’s why S...
 
Some local flavor from south of the border

Some local flavor from south of the border


Charles City residents were lined up most of the day on Saturday to get a taste of some Mexican food at Barbara and Maria’s Tacos. The taco truc...
Crooks receives Eggert Scholarship

Crooks receives Eggert Scholarship


Charles City senior Cora Crooks receives the Robert J. and Maxine D. Eggert Scholarship last Wednesday at Charles City High School’s Senior Reco...
16 May 2019
Taco truck setting up shop in Charles City this weekend

Taco truck setting up shop in Charles City this weekend


By Kelly Terpstra, kterpstra@charlescitypress.com Where there’s family, there’s sure to be food. Mix the two together and you’ll often get...
 
Prospecting for mushroom “gold” and avoiding poison ivy

Prospecting for mushroom “gold” and avoiding poison ivy


By Kelly Terpstra, kterpstra@charlescitypress.com Their voices had summoned me to the Tosanak Recreation Area on Tuesday afternoon. I pulled my ...
Driver of vehicle in Sunday’s car chase arrested

Driver of vehicle in Sunday’s car chase arrested


By Kelly Terpstra, kterpstra@charlescitypress.com The driver of a vehicle allegedly involved in an early Sunday morning car chase in Charles City has...
Local dollars will go to local scholars on Sunday

Local dollars will go to local scholars on Sunday


By James Grob, jgrob@charlescitypress.com Fifty-seven area graduating seniors will be getting a little recognition and a little financial boost on Su...
 
15 May 2019
New Parks and Rec Director named at council planning session

New Parks and Rec Director named at council planning session


By Kelly Terpstra, kterpstra@charlescitypress.com The venue was changed, but it was still business as usual for the Charles City Council Wednesday ...