10 December 2015
The light of gratitude in dark times

The light of gratitude in dark times


The light of gratitude in dark times In the wake of terror and violence, a Facebook friend rallied against desensitization or surrendering to des...

CARTOONISTS REACT TO OBAMA SPEECH


CARTOONISTS REACT TO OBAMA SPEECH President Barack Obama sought to assure the nation in a 13-minute Oval Office speech on Sunday that the U.S....
08 December 2015
Charles City’s gym space used to its utmost

Charles City’s gym space used to its utmost


Charles City’s gym space used to its utmost It’s something you can see most mornings during the school week. The sun isn’t even showing...
 

LETTERS POLICY


LETTERS POLICY P.O. Box 397, Charles City, Iowa 50616-0397. â–  Letters to the editor are preferred at 300 words or less. â–  Guest column...
EDITORIALS ELSEWHERE Congress replaces flawed education act

EDITORIALS ELSEWHERE Congress replaces flawed education act


EDITORIALS ELSEWHERE Congress replaces flawed education act For more than a decade teachers, administrators and this newspaper have been among...

LETTERS TO THE EDITOR Regarding refugees: Take time to think about your Christian ideals


LETTERS TO THE EDITOR Regarding refugees: Take time to think about your Christian ideals ln the ongoing debate over how this country should re...
 
03 December 2015

60 years ago Rosa Parks’ arrest sparked historic boycott


60 years ago Rosa Parks’ arrest sparked historic boycott Rosa Parks’ arrest for refusing to give up her seat to a white man on Dec. 1, 1955 â...
Even a small contribution is big this holiday season

Even a small contribution is big this holiday season


Even a small contribution is big this holiday season Over the years, I have had many conversations with individuals in my workshops about the me...

This is the initial Associated Press story about the boycott, published nationwide Dec. 5, 1955:


This is the initial Associated Press story about the boycott, published nationwide Dec. 5, 1955: MONTGOMERY, Ala. (AP) — A court test of seg...
 

Documents presented in public meeting become public records


OPEN GOVERNMENT Q&A Documents presented in public meeting become public records Q: Does discussing and viewing a document at a public meet...