Iowa pig farmers care about their animals. We raise them from birth, feed them, nurture them, take care of their …
Guest columns are written generally by people in the community, region or state. Most guest columnists have expertise in the subjects and issues they are addressing, and the opinions expressed can be personal or representative of a group. Some columns are requested by Gazette opinion staff, but many are unsolicited. We evaluate the columns based on local relevance, quality and accuracy. Read more about our editorial process here.
Trish Cook Guest Columnists Aug. 14, 2023 11:20 am804d ago
Iowa pig farmers care about their animals. We raise them from birth, feed them, nurture them, take care of their …
Norman Sherman Guest Columnists Aug. 14, 2023 5:00 am805d ago
It’s been an exciting time for me. Mitt Romney and I agree: there are too many candidates for president in …
Nate Willems
Guest Columnists Aug. 13, 2023 5:00 am806d ago
Imagine you are never allowed to choose your doctor. Imagine you are never allowed to choose your health insurance company. …
Robert N. Downer
Guest Columnists Aug. 13, 2023 5:00 am806d ago
Since the predicted “red wave” washed over Florida and Iowa last November, but appeared few other places, we have heard …
Bob Watson
Guest Columnists Aug. 13, 2023 5:00 am806d ago
Iowa pork producers seem to think it is not right for the citizens of California to decide for themselves how …
Ralph Plagman
Guest Columnists Aug. 12, 2023 12:33 pm806d ago
In 1966, I received my Iowa teaching license which authorized me to teach “all social studies,” including United States History, …
Matt Windschitl Guest Columnists Aug. 11, 2023 7:13 pm807d ago
The Iowa State Fair is a cherished rite of passage for presidential hopefuls. Donald Trump’s refusal to participate in the …
Bonnie Ewoldt Guest Columnists Aug. 11, 2023 7:11 pm807d ago
North Dakota’s Public Service Commission threw a major roadblock in the path of Summit Carbon Solutions’ Midwest Carbon Express on …
Guest Columnists Aug. 9, 2023 5:00 am810d ago
August marks the anniversary of President Biden’s Inflation Reduction Act, which is often touted as the most important action the …
Kathleen Janz
Guest Columnists Aug. 9, 2023 5:00 am810d ago
Every year for over a decade, the Muscatine County Fair holds a rabbit scramble where organizers release young rabbits in …
Joe Lock
Guest Columnists Aug. 8, 2023 8:35 pm810d ago
As we see increasing costs across the country, Federally Qualified Health Centers (FQHCs) are ensuring Iowans have access to affordable, …
Bruce Lear
Guest Columnists Aug. 8, 2023 8:32 pm810d ago
As the start of school looms, teachers have earned appreciation for more than a week in May or during tragedies …
The Gazette has been informing Iowans with in-depth local news coverage and insightful analysis for over 140 years. Support our award-winning, independent journalism with a subscription today.
Subscriber Services
Our Journalists
Sports Desk
Our Columnists
Our Writers
Our Writers
Our Photojournalists
Data
More Gazette
Other Links
