26 July 2018
Floyd County tradition continues at charity steer show

Floyd County tradition continues at charity steer show


By Kelly Terpstra, kterpstra@charlescitypress.com Call it the Floyd County pipeline or the Bill Northey connection. Either way, the 36th Annual ...
GROB: Let’s do lunch — on a stick

GROB: Let’s do lunch — on a stick


Last week, they announced the finalists for best new food items available at the Iowa State Fair. I believe the trend toward creative food innovation...
25 July 2018
IC Class of ‘68 remembers 50 years ago

IC Class of ‘68 remembers 50 years ago


By Kelly Terpstra, kterpstra@charlescitypress.com The assassinations of Martin Luther King Jr. and Bobby Kennedy. The escalation of the Vietnam War...
 
Young entrepreneur wins Development Corp. Business Plan Competition

Young entrepreneur wins Development Corp. Business Plan Competition


By Bob Steenson, bsteenson@charlescitypress.com A young man with a wedding party and other entertainment business is the winner of the Charles Cit...

Construction on Clark Street light poles progressing


By Kelly Terpstra, kterpstra@charlescitypress.com There has been construction on Clark Street all this week in Charles City on nine light poles tha...

An eye-opening journey: N-P instructor takes part in program that remembers WWI soldiers


By Bob Fenske, Nashua Reporter Suzy Turner stood next to the grave of Frank Dann at the Meuse-Argonne American Cemetery in France and prepared to d...
 
24 July 2018
City administrator, clerk receive raises

City administrator, clerk receive raises


By Kelly Terpstra, kterpstra@charlescitypress.com It’s been a busy year for Charles City Administrator Steve Diers and City Clerk Trudy O’Donnell...
Believe it or not, school starts in a month

Believe it or not, school starts in a month


By James Grob, jgrob@charlescitypress.com It may seem hard to believe, but students are just one month away from returning to school in Charles City....
Hart visits middle school, talks education

Hart visits middle school, talks education


By James Grob, jgrob@charlescitypress.com Rita Hart, the Democratic hopeful for Iowa lieutenant governor — and a Charles City High School alum â...
 
Sand stops in Charles City, promises to ‘wake the watch dog’

Sand stops in Charles City, promises to ‘wake the watch dog’


By James Grob, jgrob@charlescitypress.com Historically, the election campaign for Iowa's state auditor doesn’t get all that much attention. This...