02 May 2019
It’s Ladies Night; Oh, what a night

It’s Ladies Night; Oh, what a night


By Bob Steenson, bsteenson@charlescitypress.com They planned for about 50 people, made goody bags for 75 just in case, and were scrambling to make ...
Charles City High School senior helps feed the nation

Charles City High School senior helps feed the nation


By Kelly Terpstra, kterpstra@charlescitypress.com Helping feed the world is no small task. From dawn until dusk, a farmer’s work is never done...
GROB: The view is always scenic up on the teeter-totter

GROB: The view is always scenic up on the teeter-totter


By James Grob, jgrob@charlescitypress.com “Oh, come on. Papa! Just try it!” It was like peer pressure, only my peer was a 4-year-old girl. ...
 
01 May 2019
Hot Shots to undergo remodeling and offer expanded menu

Hot Shots to undergo remodeling and offer expanded menu


By Kelly Terpstra, kterpstra@charlescitypress.com Joe Hull said he can be a little fussy at times — but for good reason. “If something doesn...
Elementary teachers recognized for behavior program use

Elementary teachers recognized for behavior program use


To the Press Teachers at Lincoln and Washington Elementary Schools in Charles City were recently recognized for their participation in the PBIS pro...
A whole host of activities to take part in at Floyd County Outdoor Family Fair

A whole host of activities to take part in at Floyd County Outdoor Family Fair


By Kelly Terpstra, kterpstra@charlescitypress.com Trivia questions, pie iron cooking over an open flame and tram ride tours are just a few of the a...
 
30 April 2019
Tabletop exercises help Floyd County communities prepare for disasters

Tabletop exercises help Floyd County communities prepare for disasters


By Kelly Terpstra, kterpstra@charlescitypress.com It’s better to be safe than sorry. Those are words that Lezlie Weber lives by in her chosen ...
CCHS band and orchestra present spring concert

CCHS band and orchestra present spring concert


By James Grob, jgrob@charlescitypress.com The Charles City High School Orchestra and Band presented “A Spring Concert” evening at the North...
Charles City’s Forsyth attends 2019 World Food Prize event

Charles City’s Forsyth attends 2019 World Food Prize event


By James Grob, jgrob@charlescitypress.com Charles City FFA member Bronson Forsyth, a junior at Charles City High School, presented a paper at the 2...
 
Charles City FFA holds awards night, selects leadership team for 2019-20

Charles City FFA holds awards night, selects leadership team for 2019-20


To the Press Blake Frascht was presented with the Charles City FFA Leadership Award and the Chapter Star Farmer award Sunday night, while Lauren Co...