CHARLES CITY — If you didn’t know better, you’d think the competition was rigged. How else can you explain why Larry “Heavy” DeBoest’s squeaky clean-white and artery-red vintage Ford N-Series Farm ...

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Families flocked to 7 Mile Corner this weekend to enjoy three days of old-fashioned fun as the Cedar Valley Engine Club put on its 60th Thresher Reunion show. “We’ve had fantastic crowds out here,” ...

It’s been a week since firefighters were dispatched to battle a blaze in a downtown Charles City store. But while what comes next is a lingering question for The Main Event at 108 N. Main St. – the ...

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 ...

Fine-tuning a master park plan can feel like a long rally, and that was the case for the Charles City Parks and Recreation Board at its meeting Wednesday evening. And although the discussion covered a ...

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 ...

The Cedar River inched into flood stage this week, but crested a couple of feet short of the moderate flooding that had initially been predicted. The National Weather Services had issued a warning ...

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 ...

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 ...