To the editor: Our first annual Almost Homecoming event October 6th was a great success, and we have many people to thank for making that possible. A special thank you to Shimkat Motor Company for hosting us. In addition thank you Bruce & Sally Shimkat for helping to coordinate the ...

To the editor: I have known Niki Conrad my entire life and probably know her better than most anyone. That is because I am her brother. Much like other siblings, we have times when we do not see eye to eye and I may have even been a little overprotective when it came to an ex-boyfriend or ...

To the editor: We have an unusually unique opportunity with this election. Native Fort Dodger, Megan Srinivas is running for the 9th district House seat; she is exceptional in her scholarship, experience as a physician and her common sense approach to many problems. I knew Megan when I was ...

To the editor: I am writing to support Ann Meyer to represent us in the Iowa s tate House. I believe Ann’s dedication to the care of her community is the reason form support. Her years as a nurse gives her first hand knowledge and experience with the America’s troubled healthcare system. ...

To the editor: Ethanol is under attack. The EPA gave out “hardship waivers” to “small” refineries. This undermined the RFS without doing so legislatively. Ethanol margins have reached disastrous levels with two plants in King’s district dialing back or temporarily shutting down. ...

To the editor: I have been a resident of Fort Dodge for over 40 years including 30 years as CEO of Trinity Regional Medical Center. During my time at Trinity I was fortunate to work with an excellent staff, board of directors and physicians. One of those physician leaders was Jim Meyer, ...