Greetings from Rev. Darrell Mitchell. On Monday,Dec. 16, Senator Randy Feenstra wrote an article in the TR, “Keeping Our Military the Strongest Force in the world.” More than half of the Pentagon’s appropriations went to large defense contractors, of which the leaders are Lockhead Martin, ...

I am taking this opportunity to document the fact that there was an active bicycle club in Marshalltown, Iowa for 50 years, 1974 - 2024. It was the Iowa Valley Bicycle Club (IVBC). Mid December 1974, My wife and I were invited to a Christmas party at the home of Dan Ring, an avid cyclist. At ...

I get emails from Randy Feenstra and Ashley Hinson saying Trump be president our borders will be secure. Republicans should say that to Mollie Tibbetts family? Mollie got murdered in Republican control state of Iowa when Trump was president by illegal who work for a Republican farmer. Next ...

Robert Maharry has supported filmmaking in Marshalltown for a long time, especially the efforts of Bella Luna and the productions of Jude Rawlins. But perhaps Bella Luna should change its name to Coming Attractions. Roughly six productions in the can, with financial support pouring from ...

Our Bible study group has moved from Galatians, into Ephesians. We have had a little difficulty deciphering Paul but he became clearer when we studied his culture. We immediately encountered another hard-saying in Ephesians 1:3-10--Predestination. We have to discover what is predestined and ...

The earth is alive in its own way and can survive on its own. The earth can handle pollution caused by an or nature. It can burn it up in the atmosphere or wash it out of the sky by heavy rain. People need not worry about the erath, it can take care of itself. God gave the earth more weapons of ...