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The inauguration of a felon

Watching the bizarre, the inauguration of a felon onto the seat of the U.S. presidency there can be no doubt the Chamber of the U.S. Capitol became the psychological rabbit hole. All the prayer invocations, political commentary, poems, songs, cheers, oaths, tales of grandeur were mere smoke ...

Will Trump make America great again?

President Trump says he make America great again. Does that mean Fareway grocery will open at 8am and close at 7pm when he was president the first time? Does that mean Mike Pizza will close it eat in policy like last time Trump was president? When Trump was president King Tower closed down ...

Marshalltown’s gang problem

Several weeks ago, Senator Grassley made the statement that Marshalltown had three cartels. That doesn’t sound so bad, until you decipher that statement. Cartel means GANGS! Now that’s something different entirely! Of all the towns in Iowa, he chose to make that statement about our town, ...

MPL boardroom antics part 2

Policies referred to are from MPL and State Library. NOV/DEC 2022. Disregarding policy violations by director Rosenblum, public servants (MPL board) vote not to purchase The Epoch Times and The American Rifleman. If not for meeting attendance by Editor Maharry and me, the public would not be ...

Thank you

The family of Mary Bartine would like to express a heartfelt thank you to family, friends, and the community. The outpouring of love and support has been both comforting and uplifting. We know that so many of you are feeling the loss as well. We are thankful she spent all of her 89 years ...

Our values

In the mid 1800’s the US government persuaded the Meskwaki to sell their inhabited Iowa lands for 7-11 cents per acre. Capitalist land grabbers quickly leaped in, knowing the US government was actively seeking white immigrants from Scandinavia and British Isles with offers of rich farmland ...