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Letters to the Editor

On the presidential candidates

Letter to the Editor:It's natural to want heroes. We need to know they exist. And in this time of disillusionment, we desperately need heroes because things in this world seem pretty bleak. I cannot find a hero in either of the political candidates. Both of them have a problem with telling the ...

What he likes about Trump

To the Editor:The only thing I really like about Donald Trump is that he is 100 per cent against shredded cheese.You know, how he keeps saying he is going to make America grate again.Hey with most people sick of this political election, we have to find humor where we can.Steven UchytilToledo

D.A. questions Blum’s advertising

Dear Editor,I seen a Rod Blum tv ad saying his parents didn't depend on the government. Government is to big and believe in free enterprise. So why is he running to be a congressman? Why is he running for a position the taxpayers will be paying his salary?He doesn't like government but wants ...

Projects Clinton presidency

Letter to the Editor:This is neither support for or against Donald Trump (The Saviour of our way of life.)What do you think we get if we elect Hillary Clinton? Untruthfulness; their multi-million dollar foundation that pays out around 10% One of her supporters on Fox News said that was because ...

Supports donald Trump

Letter to the Editor:In response to a letter from Anne Michael in the August 5th paper, the attempt to squash the admiration of another voter for Donald Trump fell on deaf ears. It appears she is informed through commercials on TV, but not on research.Donald Trump may have received money from ...

Praise for Toledo City Council on day care decision

Letter to the Editor:Kudos to the Toledo City Council for moving forward with plans to provide financial support for the Kids Corner Day Care program.This program provides critical services for many families throughout Tama county. A dedicated and caring staff provide excellent supervision and ...

D.A. wants ward system retained

Dear Editor,Read the mayor of Toledo, Iowa wants to eliminate wards on election day Trouble be if it would be a heavy voter turnout. If they have only one voting station it would take a lot longer to vote. Where in Toledo, 3 wards it takes less time to process your vote. Simply because more ...

Pokemon is infested with occult origins and overtones

Letter to the Editor:I read, in the local paper, the recent article in the paper about Pokemon Go. The author thought it seemed pretty harmless to him.Call me a disruptive/contrarian but if everybody is doing something It's certainly worth while to look into the herd mentality. I went on ...

Examines Trump’s success

Letter to the Editor:This letter offers neither support nor lack of support for Hillary Clinton. Someone else can write that letter.A former letter writer will vote for Donald Trump because she admires Trumps's being a "successful businessman." Let us examine that "success." First, he began his ...

Calls for change in Iowa Senate 36

Letter to the Editor:We need change in Iowa Senate district 36.I have worked along side Jeff Edler on the board of directors for our rural electric coop, Consumers Energy. Jeff has been our president for the past 6 years. With the help of a sound general manager and Jeff's guidance, we have ...