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Opinion

Pray and vote!

Your View

For the past year I have been reading a magazine called “Decisions.” I am not a magazine reader as many articles come from unsettled writers who make their living keeping the world stirred up with angry thoughts. In this publication, the authors are conservative and thought provoking. ...

Make your voice heard this election season

Columnists

It’s that time of year again where airwaves are filled with political ads, mailboxes are stuffed with mailers, and everyone is monitoring who is calling them a bit more carefully, making sure they don’t get trapped on a phone call about who they are voting for. And while we all look forward ...

When God’s people do nothing, evil thrives

Your View

Dear Potential Voters of Tama County, I grew up surrounded by politics and moral values — religious beliefs. Two uncles were 30-year Senators, one of each party. They both loved America and made decisions based on the good of the U.S.A. In the past 60+ years, and specifically starting in ...

Thankful for UnityPoint Health — Marshalltown

Your View

At various times during the past sixty days, I have needed to use one of the three Marshalltown medical facilities of UnityPoint Health: The Emergency Department, UnityPoint Clinic — Express, and UnityPoint Health Marshalltown Hospital. I admit, at times, I have doubted the credibility of ...

Vote Mike Wolfe for Iowa Senate

Your View

Vote for Mike Wolfe for Iowa Senate. I’ve had several opportunities to talk to Mike and hear him speak. I am impressed with his ideas and his ability to communicate them. If you are interested in knowing more about him, watch the video of the LWV forum on Oct. 8 which you can find on the ...

Vote Sue Cahill on Nov. 5

Your View

Politics in 2024 are messy. At best, the ads we see are disingenuous. At worst, they push false information. Decision-making is easier when candidates have a record we can objectively evaluate. Sue Cahill has a record we can vote on and count on. We have known Sue for 10 years now. We have ...