To the Editor: Rural citizens will face many problems under ACA

JOHN STIEGELMEYER
June 22, 2014 7:13 pm

To the Editor: (Portions of reprint  REPRINTED FROM THE COLORADO SPRINGS GAZETTE) DISTRIBUTED BY CREATORS.COM   This has to do with the problem that rural citizens will have with ACA.

Pastor's Blog: The marks of authentic Christianity

ZACH ZAJICEK
June 20, 2014 10:55 am

So, “What is Christianity?” This is the question that has followed us through the last couple articles, a question that I believe many people are asking.

Pastor's Blog - “The Marks of Authentic Christianity”

ZACH ZAJICEK
June 13, 2014 6:18 am

In the last article, I posed a question that I think a lot of people are asking:, “What is Christianity?” And the most likely reason they’re asking the question is because they’re confused- confused by the wide diversity of lifestyles, commitments, interests, philosophies, decisions, and ‘religious’ activities of the many ‘Christians’ they know.

To the Editor: Thanks to our quiet gardening contributors

VINTON TODAY
June 12, 2014 10:56 am

By Frank Van Steenhuyse There is a quiet, behind the scenes, hard-working group of people in town who contribute so much to our community but yet go mostly unnoticed.

Saying goodbye to Mike

VALERIE CLOSE, EDITOR
June 6, 2014 10:45 am

I will never forget the time Dean came home and said, "You would not believe what happened today." He explained that Mike and Carolyn had come into the office to discuss the right to burn their leaves.

Benton County Conservation Board to meet Monday

BENTON COUNTY CONSERVATION
June 6, 2014 10:37 am

We have lots of great stuff going on this month. The largest piece of news however relates to the Federal Recreational Trail Grant Match.  The Old Creamery Nature Trail Committee has worked hard and raised the entire $35,000 match for the $180,000 federal grant.

Pastor's Blog: 'Those Christian Churches' vs. real Christians

ZACH ZAJICEK
June 6, 2014 10:14 am

“Those Christian churches”… So, I was reading a news article the other day that decided to throw “those Christian churches” under the bus and blame them for America’s lack of morality.

A rare chance to see a historical American aviation icon

VINTON TODAY
June 6, 2014 7:59 am

The elderly man leaned heavily on the arm of his nephew as he walked slowly toward the B-17. But the closer they got to the World War II bomber, the man’s pace quickened.

And they said, ‘Amen’

ZACH ZAJICEK
May 30, 2014 12:58 pm

Have you ever wondered what the word ‘Amen’ means? Ever since I was a child, I was taught to close my prayers with that word because it signified that I was done praying, and that someone else could then begin.

That .1 %

VINTON TODAY
May 30, 2014 10:50 am

We got an anonymous comment last week, from someone who probably is not a member of the Vinton Today Fan Club.   The comment read: “Vinton Today: 50% news; 50% asking for money.