The opening of the Rapid Creek Cidery at Wilson’s Orchard on Dingleberry Road has been noted in several media stories …
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Tom Carsner, guest columnist Guest Columnists Apr. 14, 2017 5:28 pm3130d ago
The opening of the Rapid Creek Cidery at Wilson’s Orchard on Dingleberry Road has been noted in several media stories …
Adam Sullivan Staff Columnists Apr. 14, 2017 11:06 am3131d ago
There’s an emerging divide within the Republican Party over foreign policy and it’s on display right now in Iowa’s Congressional …
Sam Jones, guest columnist
Guest Columnists Apr. 12, 2017 12:50 pm3133d ago
‘Our liberties we prize, our rights we will maintain.” Adopted just over 170 years ago, Iowa’s state motto represents a …
Myrna Loehrlein, guest columnist
Guest Columnists Apr. 12, 2017 12:50 pm3133d ago
A recent guest column presented several concerns about League of Women Voters Legislative forums. One concern was about the nonpartisanship …
Jay Semel, guest columnist
Guest Columnists Apr. 11, 2017 11:53 am3134d ago
A few months ago, newspapers around the state ran attention-grabbing headlines reporting that the American Civil Liberties Union (ACLU) was …
Bill Gatchel, guest columnist
Guest Columnists Apr. 9, 2017 1:00 pm3136d ago
To the Mid-Prairie school board: I was in attendance during the public hearing you held on March 20. You heard …
Peter Andronache, guest columnist Guest Columnists Apr. 9, 2017 1:00 pm3136d ago
For many Christians, Easter is the most important day of the year. In Orthodox services, it is referred to as …
Jerry Harrington, guest columnist Guest Columnists Apr. 9, 2017 1:00 am3136d ago
April 6 marked the 100th anniversary of the United States’ entry into World War I. From another perspective, that date …
Chris Hall, guest columnist
Guest Columnists Apr. 9, 2017 1:00 am3136d ago
Budgets are a moral document. They are supposed to reflect the state’s priorities. Years ago, we all understood that to …
Nicholas Johnson, guest columnist
Guest Columnists Apr. 8, 2017 1:00 am3137d ago
My father grew up on a Kansas cattle farm in the early 20th Century. Times were tough, and so were …
Mary Kemen, guest columnist
Guest Columnists Apr. 7, 2017 8:00 pm3137d ago
It is interesting that Dr. Albert Cram (‘Expanding gun rights will not lead to more deaths,” March 26) chose a …
Adam Lounsbury, guest columnist
Guest Columnists Apr. 7, 2017 5:20 pm3137d ago
April is National Volunteer Month, and there will be many opportunities throughout our communities to participate in service in the …
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