Last week, I overheard a person say that cities were responsible for more nitrogen runoff than agriculture. Then, on Sunday …
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Last week, I overheard a person say that cities were responsible for more nitrogen runoff than agriculture. Then, on Sunday …
I got involved with Iowa Citizens for Community Improvement (Iowa CCI) as part of the American Agriculture Movement during the …
Trump’s and the Republicans’ “Big Beautiful Bill” is actually a Big Ugly Billionaire Tax Cut Bill. To give Billionaires their $1.1 …
My initial experience with Costco was getting a pair of hearing aids, since I’d read positive reports on their audiology …
As we celebrate the Fourth of July with friends, festivities and flags, basking in life, liberty, and the pursuit of …
I spent June 14 waving the flag and holding a picture of my father, who served in WWII. I was …
In response to the June 20 letter from a “Proud Army Veteran” concerning the alleged “cluelessness” on the part of …
I am a proud American, and there was a time when I felt an even deeper pride in our country. …
The cancer rate continues to increase in the land between two rivers. Today, someone else will learn they have (the …
Iran has had a long-standing conflict with Israel. But this conflict arose after the original conflict in this area. In …
Currently police officers are being identified by many as “bad guys,” so it’s time to take a look at just …
Pesticides used for purely cosmetic lawn care pose significant risks to public health and the environment. Numerous studies highlight the …
On May 14, the state legislature passed a bill that would have spelled disaster for Iowa’s economic growth. HF 639 …
Envision this … you are on vacation with your family cruising down the interstate. While the speed limit may be 65 …
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