02 December 2019
Comets end two-season drought with 55-20 win over Mustangs

Comets end two-season drought with 55-20 win over Mustangs


By John Burbridge sports@charlescitypress.com CHARLES CITY — The Charles City Comets girls basketball team is off to a better start this seaso...
01 December 2019
Bad weather doesn’t keep all top players from Stewart Thanksgiving Pool Tournament

Bad weather doesn’t keep all top players from Stewart Thanksgiving Pool Tournament


By John Burbridge sports@charlescitypress.com CHARLES CITY — Unless they can come up with weather-resistant felt and heated cues, billiards wi...
28 November 2019
Comet bowlers strike down Sailors

Comet bowlers strike down Sailors


Press Staff Report WATERLOO — The Charles City boys and girls bowling teams became the first Comet squads to earn victories during the winter s...
25 November 2019
Cedar Valley Ski Club caps half-century journey

Cedar Valley Ski Club caps half-century journey


By John Burbridge sports@charlescitypress.com CHARLES CITY — Penned by founding members Larry Brewer and George North, “A Short History of t...
18 November 2019
Comet wrestlers get late start to long journey

Comet wrestlers get late start to long journey


By John Burbridge sports@charlescitypress.com CHARLES CITY — Though “mercy” and “wrestling” usually don’t go together, in the name of ...
17 November 2019
Comet bowling teams look to add to state trophy collection

Comet bowling teams look to add to state trophy collection


By John Burbridge sports@charlescitypress.com CHARLES CITY — In bowling, sometimes it’s hard to get on a roll ... figuratively as well as li...
12 November 2019
Logan Luft Memorial Tournament attracts more than 300 wrestlers

Logan Luft Memorial Tournament attracts more than 300 wrestlers


By John Burbridge sports@charlescitypress.com CHARLES CITY — Go to a wrestling meet and you’ll likely see a team or individual wearing a sin...
11 November 2019

In first major challenge of his budding MMA career, Dakota Vance retains title with split-decision victory


By John Burbridge sports@charlescitypress.com It’s easy just to be a participant in a sport. To be a successful participant takes a little mo...
07 November 2019
Charles City’s Nia Litterer qualifies in 4 state meet events while swimming for Mason City

Charles City’s Nia Litterer qualifies in 4 state meet events while swimming for Mason City


By John Burbridge sports@charlescitypress.com CHARLES CITY — Roughly, it’s about 85 miles from Charles City to the Marshalltown YMCA where t...
06 November 2019
Chambers, Stock and Martin named to All-NEIC Volleyball Teams

Chambers, Stock and Martin named to All-NEIC Volleyball Teams


Press Staff Report For a team that was stopped one match short of the State Volleyball Championships, having only three players selected to the A...