Opinion
MY PERSPECTIVE BY DR. O. R. CORBETT
Mid morning on July 4 Garrett Wittmer, the Animal Control Officer, called. He had been called by the authorities to pick up an injured stray dog. He brought the dog to my of...
Letter To the Editor: Sadie. Gone. But should she be?
June first I accidentally ran over my own dog, either she was already under the car as I pulled it into the garage or she was after a stray cat and ran under the car as I pulled the ahead. I pulled... It\'s 2:36 a.m. do you know where your Zzzzzz\'s are?
Tonight, as usual, I'm up so I'm working, to pass the time, it's quiet and won't wake the kids. I just finished loading some of the news for tomorrow.
I had to chuckle.&n...
“The Danger of Unbelief and the Life of Faith from John 1:10-13” Part 2
Last time, I sought to make this point: there is a greater danger to you and to me than any super-human villain, razor-toothed sea monster or control-freak tyrant in the universe. That danger is un... Why voter ID is important to election integrity
Editor,
Am I the only one who sees a definite left/progressive bias to most if not all AP Stories? ...
Sitting yourself to death: Someone has finally listened to my chair warnings
Edtor's Note: I wrote this column several years ago, and published it here in April of 2010 (Click HERE if you need proof). Now that CBS news has published a similar warning, I thought it would...
“The Danger of Unbelief and the Life of Faith from John 1:10-13” Part 1
Be honest here: were you at one time or another afraid of the dark? What does it really mean to be afraid of the dark? Can darkness tickle you? Can it hit you over the... First Light: Thoughts from the shadows when electricity first arrives
Editor's Note: As the East Central Iowa REC celebrates its 75th year, Vinton Today is helping the REC celebrate the milestone by publishing some historical stories from the perspectives of cust...
A multitude of gray areas define the DREAM Act debate
To the Editor,
I have read the responses to President Obama’s executive order halting the deportation of undocumented people, particularly those who have lived here since child...
The three words members of Congress should have said to Roger Clemens
Now that Roger Clemens has been found not guilty of lying to Congress, one thing is clear as we approach what we can only hope is the end of the issue of performance-enhancing substances: Nobody w...