2025 will be a year filled with change. Just as we see our weather swing wildly back and forth as we move through the seasons, this year marks another important season of change. The citizens of Marshalltown get to determine their future in the November elections for City Leaders! The mayor and ...

Two Sundays ago our Pastor used the scriptural story about the Good Samaritan (Luke 10:25-37). There was a severely injured man on the roadside. Two priest/temple workers came by but hurried to other meetings they had to attend. A third man, a Samaritan, walked up and bound up the injured ...

It is so sad that Rep. Al Green (D) from Texas, who was thrown out of Trump’s lie-filled news conference for speaking up when Republicans who did the same previously during Obama’s conference had gone completely without reprimand, and that Sen. Bernie Sanders (Democratic Socialist) from ...

We cannot ignore the DOGE slashing up funds to services for us as individuals or globally is happening. This has become a severe reality to my family. My son-in-law is a Doctor who has been treating patients around the world for over six years with tuberculosis (TB). His work has been ...

This is just a note of warning. The attack on Social Security has started. That is the first step — to undermine it. The suggestion is made that it is filled with fraud. The proof is given that people 130 years old and older are receiving Social Security. The reason impossibly old people are ...

Former IRS commissioner J. Brocken Lee said the cost of maintaining the huge federal machinery must come out of the taxes before the citizens can get anything. Frank Chodorov, an extraordinary thinker and writer in the 1950s, said the government has nothing of its own to give, for it is not a ...