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Lola Vest, 95, of Charles City, Iowa passed away Saturday, Aug. 2, 2025 at the Tripoli Nursing Home in Tripoli, Iowa. A graveside service for Lola Vest will be at 3:00 p.m. Friday, Aug. 8, 2025, at ...

Kyle Simonson, 63, of Polk City, Iowa, passed away Thursday, July 31, 2025, at home under the wonderful care of his family and St. Croix Hospice. A memorial service for Kyle Simonson will be held at ...

Charles City firefighters got their hands on a new tanker on Thursday, July 31. Celebrating the arrival of Tanker 261, firefighters literally pushed the new tanker into the fire station during a ...

Dennis (Denny) Jerdee, 78 of Charles City passed away on March 29, 2025 at Chautauqua Guest Home in Charles City, Iowa. Dennis was born July 12, 1946 to Alfred and Grace (Slifka) Jerdee in Charles ...

The Charles City Press, an Enterprise Media Inc. newspaper, is published Tuesdays and Fridays, except on postal holidays, by the Charles City Press, at 801 Riverside Drive, Charles City, Iowa 50616.

I had picked the perfect time to belatedly become a pro wrestling aficionado. During my youth (teens through 20s) I didn’t pay much attention to the absurd theatrics and staged violence, thinking such ...