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The music of Gate 10 Band and Friday Night Dance Band will be featured at New River Community College’s Fiddle, Banjo and Dance Club Jamboree on Saturday, March 12. Music
Chris Berg7 hours agoLast Updated: April 6, 2021 Charles City, IA – An early Tuesday morning house fire was caused by direct lightning strike. The Charles City Fire Department responded to a 911 call at approximately 3:47am on Tuesday morning to 2198 Old Highway Road for a report of a lightning strike to a home. Firefighters arrived on scene to find smoke and flames visible from the roof. According to Fire Chief Eric Whipple, the home is owned by Russell Bornstein, who is a 20-year C.C.F.D veteran firefighter. The fire was mainly contained to the attic, with substantial smoke and water dama...