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Letters to the Editor

Noon Lions serve community

To the editor: The Fort Dodge Noon Lions have served the Fort Dodge community for more than 100 years. Our service projects have included providing seeing eye dogs to the blind, conducting vision testing for children, paying for eyeglasses for adults with vision issues, providing hearing aids ...

Wants better upkeep of Warden Plaza

To the editor: I recently contracted a case of Bell’s Palsy and was in the care of staff at Trinity Regional Hospital for three nights. While there, I was on the third floor of the northeast wing. As I looked out the window, I could see the image of the downtown skyline. It is a beautiful ...

Evening Lions Club to disband

To the editor: The Fort Dodge Evening Lions are sad to announce that due to a lack of members, the Evening Lions will disband on June 30, 2025. We, however, would like to say thank you to all of our awesome sponsors and all of our friends and neighbors who have supported us for 51 years of ...

Thanks public schools

To the editor: As another school year comes to an end, I want to take the time to thank public schools throughout the U.S. Thank you to the school board, administration, teachers, para educators, teacher associates, custodians, kitchen crews, volunteers, etc., and all those who are ...

Gives thanks for Honor Flight trip

To the editor: Dear Mr. Ron Newsum and board members: I want to thank you for the awesome Honor Flight trip you and the sponsors provided us veterans on May 7, 2025. I had heard that this was an amazing trip but this day was beyond words. WOW! Seeing all the memorials with fellow veterans ...

Wants common sense back in government

To the editor: Common sense tells me that if I am in debt and want to maintain the quality of life that I am used to, I certainly wouldn't go ask my employer to start paying me less money. It seems to me that is what our government is doing every time they want to cut taxes. I used to work ...