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Opinion

Beats, Burgers, Brats, Brews & Bicycles

Letters to the Editor

The Beats, Burgers, Brats, Brews, & Bicycles Event on Saturday, August 20th had a winner for the bicycle sponsored by Europa. Pat Karr was that lucky winner. The day began rainy but by the time the bike started at noon the weather was nice.Participants enjoyed the bike ride from ...

The Dengler Domain: Rivalries

Editorials

With the Iowa State University and the University of Northern Iowa game on Saturday, state rivalries are back. Next week the biggest football game in the state of Iowa with the Cyclones and Hawkeyes happens. Rivalries are fun, and history proves rivalries have been and will always be at the ...

Slices of Life – Four more years

Editorials

We're in the middle of a presidential election year (boy are we ever) and the nation is firmly focused on the next four years. What will they bring? Will things change, or stay the same?My household is experiencing a similar situation, although our focus has nothing to do with campaign ...

Community Colleges Strengthen Lives, Families & Businesses

Editorials

Community colleges continue to play an important role in our bipartisan efforts to expand Iowa's middle class.Community colleges are among the most affordable options for students seeking to further their education. They're the first place many Iowans go for college classes, job training and ...

To military women: Seize new opportunities in ground combat jobs

Editorials

As a young second lieutenant with a degree from Iowa State University, I had high aspirations for my military career. When I was about 22 years old, it was my goal to one day command a combat engineer company.Unfortunately, that dream was short-lived. It was 1993, and women could not enter a ...

The Dengler Domain: Rivalries

Editorials

With the Iowa State University and the University of Northern Iowa game on Saturday, state rivalries are back. Next week the biggest football game in the state of Iowa with the Cyclones and Hawkeyes happens. Rivalries are fun, and history proves rivalries have been and will always be at the ...

Slices of Life – Four more years

Editorials

We're in the middle of a presidential election year (boy are we ever) and the nation is firmly focused on the next four years. What will they bring? Will things change, or stay the same?My household is experiencing a similar situation, although our focus has nothing to do with campaign ...

Community Colleges Strengthen Lives, Families & Businesses

Editorials

Community colleges continue to play an important role in our bipartisan efforts to expand Iowa's middle class.Community colleges are among the most affordable options for students seeking to further their education. They're the first place many Iowans go for college classes, job training and ...

To military women: Seize new opportunities in ground combat jobs

Editorials

As a young second lieutenant with a degree from Iowa State University, I had high aspirations for my military career. When I was about 22 years old, it was my goal to one day command a combat engineer company.Unfortunately, that dream was short-lived. It was 1993, and women could not enter a ...

Tama Co. SWCD meeting Sept. 15

Letters to the Editor

The next regular meeting of the Tama Soil and Water Conservation District Commissioners will be held on Thursday, September 15, 2016, at 2:00 p.m. at the District Office, located at 102 Highway 30W in Toledo.Agenda items include: approval of minutes from previous meetings, public participation, ...