Living in a Field of Dreams isn't always Heaven

VINTON TODAY
August 30, 2018 12:00 am

It's not something that happens in Iowa, after all, this is supposed to be pretty close to Heaven according to my favorite actor Kevin Costner's film, Field of Dreams.

Living in a Field of Dreams isn't always Heaven

VINTON TODAY
August 30, 2018 12:00 am

It's not something that happens in Iowa, after all, this is supposed to be pretty close to Heaven according to my favorite actor Kevin Costner's film, Field of Dreams.

R-E-S-P-E-C-Ting the Uniform

VINTON TODAY
August 21, 2018 12:00 am

(*No this isn't an article about Aretha Franklin, but her song title sums up the topic of this article.) Okay, I admit it. I like to drive and fast.

R-E-S-P-E-C-Ting the Uniform

VINTON TODAY
August 21, 2018 12:00 am

(*No this isn't an article about Aretha Franklin, but her song title sums up the topic of this article.) Okay, I admit it. I like to drive and fast.

Just light my food on fire and call it done

VINTON TODAY
July 26, 2018 12:00 am

I grew up at a time, when kids in other countries were starving. This was always the reason why I was never allowed to waste food. At least that was the story, and my dad was sticking to it! He was also a firm believer in “waste not, want not”.

Just light my food on fire and call it done

VINTON TODAY
July 26, 2018 12:00 am

I grew up at a time, when kids in other countries were starving. This was always the reason why I was never allowed to waste food. At least that was the story, and my dad was sticking to it! He was also a firm believer in “waste not, want not”.

Letter to the Editor: Political Rhetoric and Civility

VINTON TODAY
July 10, 2018 12:00 am

Dear Editor, The current lack of civility in our political discourse is most disturbing and has and will in the future lead to more tragedies. We have already had a shooter (supposed Bernie Sanders supporter) open fire on Republicans practicing for a yearly baseball charity event.

Letter to the Editor: Political Rhetoric and Civility

VINTON TODAY
July 10, 2018 12:00 am

Dear Editor, The current lack of civility in our political discourse is most disturbing and has and will in the future lead to more tragedies. We have already had a shooter (supposed Bernie Sanders supporter) open fire on Republicans practicing for a yearly baseball charity event.

Letter to the Editor: Separating Children, the Real Numbers

VINTON TODAY
June 25, 2018 12:00 am

Dear Editor, It's all in the news. Children are being separated from their parents. This really hasn't been news, it's just that few people pay attention to the big picture.

The word-less, but powerful, encouragement of a friend

VINTON TODAY
April 27, 2018 12:00 am

Sometimes a great friend knows just what you need to hear. And sometimes, a great friend can say it without using words, as this story from Fenway Park demonstrates.