Opinion
Ugh
There are times that I don't even know what to say. Today is one of them. For those that know me, you know that words are usually something I don't have trouble finding. As I drove through Benton...
Letter to the Editor: Grateful for Council Support of Airport
Dear Editor,I was very pleased to hear that Councilman Brian Parr expressed his concerns about the future of Vinton Veteran's Memorial Airport. Brian truly understands the importance of a local ...
What could possibly go wrong when it comes to voting by mail?
I tend to trust, probably too much. I trust the elected officials to do
the right thing, I trust the doctor to know what they are saying is
best for me, I trust the mechanic, I trusted, well I'll ...
I don't know what year it is
Last week I had the unfortunate experience of walking out the door to see my car had been hit. An hour later, police report in hand, information exchanged I finally headed home. A day or so later...
Letter to the Editor: In appreciation of the Iowa Educators
This was shared with Vinton Today in dedication to our Vinton-Shellburg Educators. Teachers, thanks for all that you do, for making the best of this new year. ---I believe in Iowa Educators!On be...
Letter to the Editor: At what cost?
Dear Editor,These are trying times for a lot of people. There are families in our town wondering how they’re going to pay their rent/mortgage. There are people wondering where their next meal is...
Letter to the Editor: This 4th in Vinton
This 4th was not a celebration, clearly, but a recognition of the boundaries of our illusions of freedom and that our institutions have all but collapsed, long hollowed of all Spirit that ever in...
Letter to the Editor: Candidate Ivy Schuster
Funding is still the single most important factor when supporting our children's education, but it is not the only issue. At a recent panel on challenges and opportunities in Iowa education hosted by ...
Letter to the Editor: Take Heart
Take heart Patty,Just look at the venom of Linsey and Gould! These leftist - may I say Maxist Socialist, want us on the other side to shut up. They are the ones who wish to end the 1st and...
Letter to the Editor: Happy to be in Vinton
Dear Editor, It’s been a little over a year since my wife became a resident of VGH Nursing and Rehab. The recommendations were correct!As a result, our daughter moved from Hiawatha to Vinton so I co...