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Announcing my candidacy

When Joni Earnst had the press conference, where she was in tears that her divorce proceedings became public, was this to offset the scrutiny of said transcripts or did the pressure of the divorce and plight of the weaker sex in her ongoing valiant glass window battle finally have atoll on her, ...

MHS Band Pasta Dinner — Thank you!

Thank you to everyone that attended our annual fundraiser! Your contributions help the band program continue its long tradition of excellence. A special thanks to our patrons and donors: Barilla, Casey’s, Dr. Theron Schutte, Hermanson Orthodontics, The Hometown Veterinarian, HyVee, Kathy ...

MPL boardroom antics part 3

Regarding the TR article published Jan. 27, 2025, titled, “Director warns of “ Terrifying” legislation affecting MPL“ during Friends of the library meeting. Friends of the Library Pres. Hutton ”Said they, staff and board of trustees, have faced a lot of unnecessary criticism during ...

A time for grace

This week, a 3-year-old girl from Marshalltown passed away due to her injuries in a house fire on Monday, Feb. 10 despite the heroic acts of the Marshalltown Fire Department, Police Department, Call Center operators, UnityPoint Ambulance, UnityPoint Hospital and University of Iowa ...

Americans are no longer friendly

The criticism of USAID as a group of criminals reflects what many Americans support. Attacks on LGBTQ individuals align with the sentiments of a significant portion of the American populace. The lack of dignity and respect shown towards immigrants mirrors the attitudes of most Americans. The ...

New Trump section

I suggest that the T-R designate one new section of the paper to exclusively cover all the news about 45/47’s anti-democracy ravings. All of the news about the felon-in-chief should be in one section so that it will be handy for readers to wrap the garbage in or line the bottom of the bird ...