To the editor: Attention St. Edmond Gaels fans. Don’t be discouraged by Friday’s loss to Panorama. We lost to a better team. They were bigger. more experienced, and had some talented players. We need to look at the positive things. Gaels entered this season with a squad small in size, ...

To the editor: Your editorial of Aug. 7 concerning the Manafort trial and the Mueller investigation seems a little off point to me. It asks the question that since no direct link between President Trump and the Russians has been found yet “how long should the investigation ...

To the editor: This is regarding a donation from Mikos and Matt Furniture of Fort Dodge to the Community and Family Resources’ Recovery House. Community & Family Resources would like to express their sincerest of thanks to Mikos and Matt Furniture for donating a twin mattress and box ...

To the editor: As the famous Paul Revere once said, “The hogs are coming! The hogs are coming!” That may not be the exact quote… but if Paul Revere were alive today, living in Calhoun County, it’s exactly what he’d be saying. Our community is being invaded by outside forces, ...

To the editor: Upper Des Moines Opportunity Inc. would like to thank The 100+ Women Who Care for believing in our mission, and the Back to School Program. The Back to School program is for families at 185 percent poverty or below. This program runs entirely 100 percent on donations from the ...

To the editor: I was shocked to see our local tax supported hospital has adopted a policy to no longer deliver babies after Oct. 12, 2018. I hope they reconsider their decision. Our local hospital is owned by the citizens of Hamilton County. Every taxpayer in Hamilton County is taxed to ...