01 February 2020

Anglers win awards at Rudd Ice Fishing Frenzy


By Kelly Terpstra, kterpstra@charlescitypress.com The second annual Rudd Ice Fishing Frenzy brought out almost 200 anglers to Rudd Lake this past Sat...
30 January 2020
Catholic Schools Week a chance for IC students to give back

Catholic Schools Week a chance for IC students to give back


By Kelly Terpstra, kterpstra@charlescitypress.com IC alumni won’t soon forget Catholic Schools Week. For five days this week, a celebration of...
2020 Great Chili Cook-Off features church challenge

2020 Great Chili Cook-Off features church challenge


To The Press As Robin, the Boy Wonder, might say, “Holy Beans, Batman!” The field of contestants for the 2020 Great Chili Cook-Off has been ...
 
Party leaders expect big caucus turnout

Party leaders expect big caucus turnout


By James Grob, jgrob@charlescitypress.com Floyd County Democratic Party Chairman William Baresel is expecting a big turnout Monday at the Iowa caucus...
Cedar Falls man pleads guilty to credit card fraud in Floyd County

Cedar Falls man pleads guilty to credit card fraud in Floyd County


By Bob Steenson, bsteenson@charlescitypress.com A Cedar Falls man who was charged with stealing almost $3,500 through the fraudulent use of credit ca...
Charles City Cub Scouts cross the finish line with their Pinewood Derby cars

Charles City Cub Scouts cross the finish line with their Pinewood Derby cars


By Kelly Terpstra, kterpstra@charlescitypress.com With a little elbow grease and some ingenuity, a block of wood can become a streamlined champion ...
 
GROB: We’ve got your caucus right here

GROB: We’ve got your caucus right here


By James Grob, jgrob@charlescitypress.com I like the Iowa caucus. That’s not to say I like everything about the Iowa caucus. I don’t part...
29 January 2020
Thursday’s Comet Cafe canceled due to plumbing problems at high school

Thursday’s Comet Cafe canceled due to plumbing problems at high school


By James Grob, jgrob@charlescitypress.com Charles City High School’s Comet Cafe, which was scheduled for today (Thursday), has been canceled. ...
‘Play It Again, Sam’ dinner at CCAC planned for Feb. 21

‘Play It Again, Sam’ dinner at CCAC planned for Feb. 21


(Editor's note: This story has been updated to reflect the fact the the night of the event has been changed to Friday, Feb. 21.) By James Grob, j...
 
Classic Cleaners reopens in Charles City on Thursday

Classic Cleaners reopens in Charles City on Thursday


By Bob Steenson, bsteenson@charlescitypress.com Classic Cleaners in Charles City will reopen Thursday, after being closed for a month and a half wh...