From the Iowa DNR This weekly fishing report is compiled from information gathered from local bait shops, angler creel surveys and county and state parks staff. Clear Lake Clear Lake is about 75 percent ice free. The boat ramp at city beach is accessible. Shell Rock River (above Greene) River levels are up. Try fishing the…
CC School District news release CHARLES CITY — Friday, April 20, is a professional development day for teachers in the Charles City School District. There is no school for students on Friday. Also, please be aware the Charles City Community School District will be working with the Charles City Police Department in each of the…
Iowa DNR news release Iowa law prohibits mowing roadside ditches each year between March 15 and July 15, to protect ground nesting birds and to prevent nest destruction. Roadside ditches, while not optimal habitat, can be the only grassy habitat available in certain areas of the state for ground nesting birds. As spring progresses, ground…
MASON CITY — With help from the Iowa Supreme Court, the state Attorney General’s Office, and an avalanche of his own court filings, Charles City’s Doug Lindaman, 62, has managed to get a felony conviction replaced with an aggravated misdemeanor verdict despite two juries ruling against him. The latest verdict arrived Wednesday in his third…
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Click below to read issue 2 of the Post. Post 2_ SPORTS: CCHS girls track finds another was to compete as the weather continues to be uncooperative. CLOSED BY STORM TODAY: CC schools, R-R-MR schools, North Butler schools, N-P schools ——
Good morning. Welcome to an experiment in local news. By clicking on the link below, you will open an 11-by-17 inch PDF of The Post, a local, independent e-newspaper. Readers can digest it online or print it out. Future issues will have additional pages, depending on the response. Post 1
CHARLES CITY — The Charles City High School Junior and Senior Prom begins at 6:30 p.m. Saturday with the Grand March. Here is a rundown of what you need to know: The theme is “Night of a Thousand Lights.” The Prom King and Queen will be crowned at an assembly during a school day. this…
Iowa DNR news release Iowa’s popular Outdoor Journey for Girls workshop is now accepting reservations. The workshop will be held July 10-12 at Hickory Hills, southwest of La Porte City, and Aug. 1-3 at Clover Woods Camp and Retreat, northwest of Madrid. Outdoor Journey for Girls is a three-day, two-night workshop aimed at introducing outdoor…
The spring 2018 edition of the Floyd County Conservation newsletter is available. Click here to see an electronic edition. The Conservationist includes articles from Conservation staff, event announcements and a registration sheet for the May 5 Tosanak 5K Trail Run/Walk. Floyd County Conservation Director Adam Sears writes about a milestone for the Conservation Board. “In…
Full audio report: WAVERLY — This first season of high school soccer is a learning experience for Charles City players, coaches and fans alike. Tuesday was full of lessons to build on as the Comets prepare for their next game, which is Thursday against Garner-Hayfield/Ventura. Tuesday’s game against Waverly-Shell Rock was originally scheduled to be…
CHARLES CITY — The Immaculate Conception Spring Salad Luncheon and Card Party is 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. Wednesday, April 25, at the Columbus Club, 502 Clark St., Charles City. Hot and cold salads, deviled eggs, desserts and drink will be served. The cost is $8, and carry-outs are available. Card games (500 and bridge)…
CHARLES CITY —Test drive a Ford and raise $20 for Charles City school district athletics. Mike Molstead Motors is hosting the Ford Drive 4 UR School event from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. Saturday, April 28. The free event will raise money for the Charles City Athletic Booster Club and the Charles City Middle School…
