It seems that two or three citizens continue to pressure the Library Director and the Board of Directors to offer Epoch Times and American Rifleman. The Board has addressed this issue in a responsible and professional manner many times over the past couple of years. One citizen suggested that ...

Minnesota unveiled a new state flag this week, replacing the previous design, which had long been criticized for its depiction of a Native American on horseback with a spear and a white pioneer farming with a gun. The flag’s imagery was viewed by many as a symbol of Indigenous defeat and ...

In a world that never seems to slow down, it’s easy to forget to take care of the most important part of ourselves — our mental health. We often push aside our own well-being, thinking we can tough it out, but the truth is, mental health matters. May is Mental Health Awareness Month, a time ...

The Times Republican 4/29/2024 article concerning motorcycle fatalities covers the statistics of riding and recommends wearing a helmet in addition to rider training classes along with other tips to safely ride. The very last paragraph states “Whether you are on two wheels, four wheels, or ...

Our Bible study has been through the scriptures many times, including some of the Old Testament books. We have decided that we will look at the times God has intervened in the world, from creation to the “Day of the Lord.” What we will see is that God has never been out of reach of His ...

Marshall County residents might be surprised to learn that their water rates will soon increase by up to 800 percent. Recently, the Newton City Council approved the rate increase and then waived the standard second and third readings, which prevents anyone from providing additional feedback ...