28 October 2016

LETTER: CC residents can’t afford buildings that we don’t need


By Richard Holm, Charles City Mr. Davis. Do you realize what you are saying? This is a small town and you want the people, a lot of people on fixed...

LETTERS: Deputies endorse Crooks for sheriff


By Floyd County Deputies Brian Tiedemann, Travis Bartz, Benjamin Kostka, Patrick Shirley, Matthew Lovik, Joshua Patrie, Jeremy Iriarte, Chad Weber and...
For the republic’s sake, grow up. This is not a game!

For the republic’s sake, grow up. This is not a game!


By Chris Baldus, editor For the republic’s sake, grow up. This is not a game! My wife and I were talking with our youngest’s teacher Monday, goi...
 
More competition is the prescription to ease drug price sticker shock

More competition is the prescription to ease drug price sticker shock


By Sen. Chuck Grassley, Guest column Back to school shopping this year brought sticker shock for families in Iowa and elsewhere. This wasn’t over...

LETTER: Voter I.D. and your freedoms


By Eugene F. Meier, Rockford Do you worry that your next vote may be cancelled out by someone who didn’t think it was necessary to be registered? S...

LETTER: Gov’t failing to help legal residents


By Wes Koebrick, Charles City Another general election is right around the corner, and I hope people use good judgment in their votes this year. I i...
 

LETTER: Crooks a strong leader worthy of being sheriff


By Anne Marie Sherman and Minessa Wiltse, Charles City As secretaries in the Floyd County Sheriff’s Office, Anne Marie Sherman (hired in 1999) and...

LETTER: Weaver takes King to task over photo and his record


By Kim Weaver, Democratic candidate for Iowa’s 4th District My opponent once again did something that made my mouth hang open in disbelief. This ti...

Outside dark money funding attack ads against Wilhelm


By Mark B. Anderson, Cresco I have received three pieces of campaign literature and have watched television ads produced by a corporation named “P...
 

LETTER: I trust Wilhelm to take our message to Des Moines


By Steven Zimmer, Floyd With the Nov. 8 deadline for the election creeping closer by the day, and many Americans feeling disenfranchised with the pre...