Reading Pat Langhurst’s Jan. 4 letter, “Vick doesn’t deserve a second chance,” portrayed how judgmental and unforgiving some members of …
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Reading Pat Langhurst’s Jan. 4 letter, “Vick doesn’t deserve a second chance,” portrayed how judgmental and unforgiving some members of …
Government officials in the United States pledge to uphold the Constitution as written. These oaths affirm that the rule of …
The Nov. 28 guest column by Dwight Watson, “A collaborative approach for a complete education,” considered pre-K through postsecondary education …
Thank you for the headlines on Dec. 25, “Merry Christmas to you,” telling us the Biblical message of Christmas, that …
There has been real progress in Afghanistan as we kick the Taliban out of more valleys and villages in Helmund …
I had the privilege of attending a program of Christmas songs on Dec. 21 presented by the preschool classes at …
The Liberal-Progressives tell us that their entire programs are for the benefit of the common man and future generations. But …
After seeing another compact car wedged under the rear end of a bus, why do buses not have to have …
The Dec. 23 letter from Harvey Hops, captioned “Too many ‘poor’ rely on government handouts,” warrants a response. Keep in …
One day before Christmas, my husband and I stopped at the Wilson Avenue Hy-Vee for coffee. Next to the Salvation …
In 1948, the United Nations established Israel as a homeland for the Jews. The indigenous population, Palestinians, did not agree …
Congratulations to NextEra Energy for obtaining a 20-year extension of the operating license for the Duane Arnold Energy Center. The …
The Mission of Hope had a special Christmas celebration Dec. 22. Kurt Warner’s foundation, First Things First, made a sizable …
Jim Houser, a 20-year Linn County supervisor defeated in the November election, said of his loss, “I think it was …
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