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Police reform is needed

Is there any other country in the world where police have been given so much “favored status” in their laws as they’ve been given here in Iowa? Our Republican lawmakers made police “immune from most lawsuits and 99 percent immune from prosecution.” Only the State AG can decide if ...

Why has Randy Evans become a dupe?

Dear Mr. Evans, I live in North Carolina and am well aware of the self-serving John Worden from prominent friends in Marshalltown. They are prominent because they spend their time actually accomplishing positive projects for the town and they support Sarah Rosenblum. The irony is that John ...

What’s in a name?

When new life is born, someone chooses its name. Names are important because the child will be forever known by it. Parents and relatives spend many hours finding just the right word to reveal this child to the world. After all, this description will go with it forever. Who you are is the most ...

Epoch Times full of good news

I don’t know why the library doesn’t use the Epoch Times. I have taken it for about a year, and the biggest problem I have is getting it read because there is so much good news in it. This week in the Life and Tradition section they had great stories about veterans and about our Land of the ...

Thankfulness

Man must appreciate the eternal value of mankind’s inner spirit living forever. We are responsible to share Bible truth, from our Maker and His son Jesus Christ. Christmas is his birth on Earth by Virgin Mary. Easter is his resurrection from death on a cross to eternally pay our penalty for ...

This is how small businesses start

A well-thought-out, creative area in a community sparks a movement of community pride to bring people together and new small businesses. Countless small, medium, and large communities across the nation and Iowa have had to reinvent common spaces and themselves to adapt to changing environments. ...