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WEBCharles City Library’s Get Messy program this week teaches teamwork. By Travis Fischer, [email protected] Kids enjoyed an afternoon of outdoor activities at the Charles City Public Library on Tuesday, Se...
Obituaries - Charles City Press
WEBSep 9, 2024 · John and JoAnne “Jody” Flint, of Charles City, Iowa, passed away Thursday, Aug. 22, 2024. A gathering of family and friends to remember their l...
Comets hold all the aces in 3-1 volleyball win over Indians
WEB2 hours ago · The Indians pulled a little closer at 22-15 before an ace by Vance, a well-placed “set” kill by Parrott and a set-winning kill by Van Horn put the Comets up 1-0. Molitor’s ace gave Charles City a 3-0 lead in the second set before a pair of aces by Ruzicka helped the Comets to a 19-8 lead. A pair of …
Cedar River receding after bifurcating Charles City
WEBJun 24, 2024 · By Bob Steenson, [email protected]. The flooding Cedar River cut Charles City in half Monday morning, forcing the closing of both the Brantingham Street Bridge and the Main Street Bridge, the only two routes within the city limits for vehicles to travel between the north and south sections of the city.
City moves forward on $20M grant application
WEB1 day ago · By Travis Fischer, [email protected] The Charles City Council approved the budget for a potential “game changing” grant application during its regular meeting on Monday, Sept. 16. For the last several weeks the city has been preparing an application for an EPA Community Change Grant, creating a list of projects that would dramatically boost Charles City.
Charles City throws a banging Fourth of July celebration
WEBJul 4, 2022 · Click photo below for more photos from Charles City’s Fourth of July celebration: By Bob Steenson, [email protected]. The sky was filled with booms and blasts Sunday evening for the fireworks show over the Cedar River near downtown Charles City. It was filled with booms of thunder and blasts of rain Monday morning for the annual ...
Sports – Charles City Press
WEB6 days ago · Century-long list of Comet All-State Football players adorns locker room. By John Burbridge [email protected] CHARLES CITY — The team motto for the Charles City football team this season is “The Stand...
16 teachers, 2 new administrators join Charles ... - Charles City Press
WEBAug 22, 2022 · Two administrators also taking new positions in school district By Bob Steenson, [email protected] Sixteen new teachers will be roaming the halls of the Charles City Community School District when school starts Wednesday, helping educate and guide students ranging from kindergarten through high school. While new to their positions, many of them are not new to the community or to ...
Severe storm splits and topples trees, cuts power in parts of …
WEBMay 21, 2024 · The company reported 11 outages in Charles City, affecting 1,375 customers Tuesday evening about 8 p.m. Kwik Star on South Grand Avenue said it was without power long enough that it had to dispose of items in its coolers. As of about noon Wednesday, MidAmerican reported 153 customers still affected in Charles City and 259 total in Floyd County.
Community Notes: Charles City Lions Club: 103 years of service!
WEB1 day ago · By Chuck Meyer, President, Charles City Lions Club When one considers the fact the Charles City Lions Club was founded in 1921, it’s amazing to think how much our world has changed since that time. Advances in medicine, technology and transportation have undeniably impacted our social and economic landscape in unmeasurable ways since that inaugural meeting.