Charles City’s Kiki Connell takes flight.
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Comet girls basketball wins, again
CHARLES CITY — The Comet girls basketball team had its highest scoring game of the season Friday night (Dec. 20), beating winless Oelwein, 60-19. The last time a Charles City girls basketball team scored 60 points was in the 2012-13… Read More ›
CC girls basketball snaps 52-game losing streak
CHARLES CITY — The explosion of joy Monday night was worthy of a championship. The Comets bench leaped to embrace their five teammates on the floor as the buzzer sounded sending Charles City’s 55-20 home victory over Independence. The student… Read More ›
Annual Charles City Lions Club Book Sale Oct. 16-26
CHARLES CITY — The Lions Club has added hours to its annual Book Sale, which will offer up to 50,000 books. The sale will run Wednesday, Oct. 16-26, at 300 Gilbert St., Charles City. Use the east entrance of the… Read More ›
2019 Charles City Comets football schedule and results dating back to 2014
Aug. 30 — Crestwood: 27-34 (H) loss Sept. 6 — New Hampton High School: 23-25 (A) loss Sept. 13 — Union Community: 14-6 (H) win Sept. 20 — Oelwein High School (A) Sept. 27 — Waterloo East (H): 41-13 loss… Read More ›
Rep. Prichard Deployed to South Korea
NEWS RELEASE Charles City, Iowa — State Rep. Todd Prichard of Charles City was deployed to South Korea on Monday as part of his duties as a Lieutenant Colonel in the US Army Reserves. “While I’ll be serving our… Read More ›
Registration Open for Prairie Day Camp 2019
News Release CHARLES CITY — Area children will have the opportunity to step back in time for a day of fun and learning when the National 19th Amendment Society holds its annual Prairie Day Camp. The camp will be held… Read More ›
Floyd County fish kill investigated
NEWS RELEASE CHARLES CITY—DNR specialists investigated a fish kill on a tributary of Flood Creek about four miles west of Charles City Wednesday. On-site field tests did not show elevated ammonia levels and live fish were seen along the affected… Read More ›
St. John Evangelical Lutheran Church invites community’s children to VBS this week
CHARLES CITY — Children preschool age to 5th grade are invited to attend Vacation Bible School this week at St. John Evangelical Lutheran Church in Charles City. It’s free, goes from 5:30-8 p.m. each night through Friday, Aug. 2, and… Read More ›
School registration is open for Charles City
Charles City Schools News Release Registration for the Charles City Community Schools is now open online. All Charles City Community School District families will register online. We have a single webpage with all of your back to school information for… Read More ›
Iowa WORKS Job Fair in Charles City on Aug. 13
News Release Due to the closing of Simply Essentials, IowaWORKS has announced a Job Fair on Tuesday, August 13th from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. for those employees. It will be held at 500 North Grand Avenue in the old… Read More ›
CAPITOL COMMENTS: Democrats demand inquiry into Iowa’s privatized Medicaid fiasco
By Rep. Todd Prichard, D- Charles City In January 2015, I was surprised to read that then Governor Terry Branstad had unilaterally decided to privatize Iowa’s Medicaid health system. I, along with the rest of my colleagues in the legislature,… Read More ›
Charles City seeks police officer candidates
The City of Charles City pop. (7652) is seeking qualified candidates for Public Safety Officer for the purpose of establishing a certified candidate listing. Testing will be held on September 7, 2019. A Public Safety Officer is a police officer… Read More ›
Tonight at the Floyd County Fair Grandstand: East Central Iowa Pullers
CHARLES CITY — The grandstand gates open at 6 p.m. tonight (Thursday, July 18, 2019) for the East Central Iowa Pullers truck and tractor pull, which begins at 6:30 p.m. The show will feature competition from 360 Hot Stock tractors… Read More ›
Minor Damage to Charles City Garage
News Release CHARLES CITY – The Charles City Fire Department (CCFD) responded to a 911 report of a garage on fire at 103 Spriggs St. in Charles City at about 1:55PM Wednesday afternoon. Upon arrival, smoke was visible from one… Read More ›
PHOTOS: CCHS band marching in 2017, 2019 4th of July parades
2017: Charles City High School marching band performs in the CC Independence Day parade in 2017. 2019
