This travel trailer parked on property near the end of Cedar Crest Drive, northwest of Charles City, was never intended to be amphibious, but the rising Cedar River had other ideas. Press photo by Bob Steenson
Ducks and other waterfowl are the only ones with access to the west entrance of the cable pedestrian bridge after the Cedar River rose high enough to overflow its banks and cover the area. Press photo by Bob Steenson
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Mayor Dean Andrews hands a proclamation declaring Friday, May 27, as Poppy Day in Charles City, to Mary Mooberry, representing American Legion Auxiliary Unit No. 174, at the Charles City Council meeting May 16. The proclamation notes that “the red poppy has been designated as a symbol of sacrifice of lives in all wars,” and asks that “all citizens pay tribute to those who have made the ultimate sacrifice in the name of freedom by wearing the Memorial Poppy on this day.”
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Charles City's Brennan Schmidt (No. 11) gets a jubilant welcome after crossing the plate for the winning run during Charles City's 3-2 season-opening win over the Algona Bulldogs on Tuesday. Schmidt was chased home by Cael Bohlen's walk-off 2-run double.
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Charles City sophomore defender Orion Rey hustles to clear the ball out of the penalty-area zone during Tuesday's regular-season finale against Hudson. The Pirates defeated the Comets 10-0 in a shortened match.
Charles City will be back in action Thursday when they travel to Cedar Rapids to take on Xavier in the first round of the Class 2A-Substate 3 bracket.
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