Letter to the Editor: Tariffs

VINTON TODAY
March 4, 2025 11:23 am

Dear Editor,February 1, 2025, executive orders imposed tariffs on Canada, Mexico, and China effective on February 4.  A day later, Trump changed his mind and made it effective on March 4.

Letter to the Editor: Ongoing Update

VINTON TODAY
February 27, 2025 2:50 pm

To The Editor, I love it when conservatives try to make excuses for the inept Trump/Musk administration. Trump made absolute loony promises on the campaign trail.

Letter to the Editor: US Economy

VINTON TODAY
February 26, 2025 10:52 am

Dear Editor, US Economy: Widespread campaign promises included Trump’s ability to bring down prices, especially groceries and gas, “on day 1”.

Letter to the Editor: ALERT! The State of Iowa Wants Wind Turbines in Benton Co.

VINTON TODAY
February 26, 2025 8:51 am

Dear Editor,SF Bill 376, introduced by Senator Mike Klimesh, is currently in the Senate Commerce Committee. If passed, it will remove ALL local control for siting wind turbines throughout the State.

Letter to the Editor: Ukraine/Russia war

VINTON TODAY
February 24, 2025 10:58 am

Dear Editor, Ukraine/Russia war:  Discussions in Saudi Arabia were begun February 18 to negotiate an end to the war.  Included were highest-level diplomats from US, Russia, and Saudi Arabia.

Letter to the Editor: Four Years of Planning for Recovery

VINTON TODAY
February 21, 2025 11:46 am

Dear Editor, Have we gotten to the point where no one cares if the US is prosperous again? Did the last 12 years of leftist demonrats totally destroy our human sense of hope? During the last 4 years the radical One World Order was working aimlessly to put the final nail in the coffin of Western Civilization.

Letter to the Editor: January 6 Pardons

VINTON TODAY
February 21, 2025 11:20 am

Dear Editor,January 6 Pardons: Pardons were issued to 1500 involved in Jan 6 attack on the US Capital.  Sentences were commuted for 14 others.  Included were 169 people who pled guilty to assaulting police officers.

President's Day: Celebrating the Commanders-in-Chief... and Their Quirks

VALERIE CLOSE, EDITOR
February 17, 2025 10:11 am

Originally due to President's Day, I wasn't going to put out an email, but realized there are time sensitive things that must go out today. So along with that, I thought I'd include a little bit of lightheartedness to the email.

Letter to the Editor: Elon Musk and DOGE

VINTON TODAY
February 14, 2025 2:54 am

Editor:The present Democratic Party has no leader, no direction and no solutions; they are good at squealing at the top of their lungs and good at insulting the rest of us who don't think like they do.

Big News: More Young Americans Signing Up to Serve

VALERIE CLOSE, EDITOR
February 10, 2025 11:36 am

There’s some exciting news for our military, recruitment is on the rise! More and more young folks are stepping up to serve, and it’s a great sign that our country’s armed forces are bouncing back stronger than ever.