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The Zastrow Room in the Charles City Public Library is receiving a much anticipated upgrade this week. Contractors went to work on Thursday, Sept. 4, to install new flooring for library’s frequently ...

The Charles City Council took the next step in rezoning a parcel of property near the Shaw Avenue dump site during its regular meeting on Wednesday, Sept. 3. The parcel in question, a narrow strip of ...

The Zastrow Room in the Charles City Public Library is receiving a much anticipated upgrade this week. Contractors went to work on Thursday, Sept. 4, to install new flooring for library’s frequently ...

I am deeply honored to have been appointed to serve our district following the passing of Dennis Keifer. Their dedication and service to our community left an indelible legacy, and I step into this ...

Dale Harnit Bond, 86, Charles City, IA, passed away on Thursday, July 31, 2025, in Cedar Rapids, with his family. Memorial services will be held at the Hauser Weishaar Funeral Home in Charles City on ...

The monthly meeting of the Charles City Area Development Corp. on Wednesday morning got over more quickly and with much less controversy than was expected after the meeting agenda had been released ...

MASON CITY — The Charles City Comets will need playmakers making some big plays if they want to knock off a favored opponent or two this season. And they got at least one of those types of playmakers ...

The third time was the charm for Charles City’s Duck Dash. More than a thousand rubber duckies raced down the water slide at Lions Field Pool on Sunday, Aug. 17, finally completing a twice-delayed ...

It was a beautiful day to play with puppies as PAWS Human Society invited people out for Puppy Palooza on Saturday, Aug. 23. Eight puppies spent the morning outside while potential new owners came to ...

The first day of school is always a little chaotic, but things were even more interesting at Immaculate Conception Elementary on Monday as students returned to find themselves in new, makeshift ...

Kids across Charles City packed up their backpacks and headed out bright and early on Monday morning for the start of the new school year. “It’s fun to see all the happy personalities come in,” said ...