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Letters to the Editor

From God’s Perspective –

Letter to the Editor:In my last 2 letters I have attempted to set forth the importance of keeping God's commandments. It is important to you personally and it is important to the well-being of our community and our nation.God cannot bless any nation long term without their sincerely trying to ...

Questions Governor Branstad over benefits

Dear Editor:Terry Branstad was on C-SPAN defending the fact he gets over $50. thousand a year in state pension plus his salary for being governor now. How many other state employees have that benefit? Why does Terry Branstad want state employees to sacrifice part of there salary for the good of ...

Street numbers are needed in Tama

Letter to the Editor:Hello. My name is T.J. Benner and, although I have lived in Tama all of my life, I don't know where everyone lives. I have been doing a delivery job in Tama recently. I want to encourage everyone, everywhere to please have a clearly visible house number on their house or ...

Burn ban suggestions and comments for Tama

Letter to the Editor:To The Honorable Mayor Dan Zimmermann and members of the City Council:Re: Burn Ban inputFirst of all, I want to thank each of you for the time and effort you are dedicating in your role as public servants. Many times you don't get the appreciation that you deeply deserve.On ...

From God’s Perspective – Do you know the 10 Commandments?

Letter to the Editor:From God's Perspective Do you know the 10 Commandments? Why is it important? Because it is the revelation of God's will to you; the things that you should and should not do. The 10 Commandments are summarized by the 2 greatest commandments; You shall love God with all ...

Calls for Tama to consider Dysart art -speciality shops

Letter to the Editor:I am trying to contact someone that has the ability to reach out to specialty businesses such that Dysart has.I have been intrigued by the commercials for Dysart and some of the businesses they have there. I was told there is a waiting list from artisan's and such specialty ...

Tama should allow fire rings

Letter to the Editor:We are writing this letter in regards to the Tama City Council considering passing a Total Burn ban in our city.We are pleased we have access to the city brush pile, recycling bins and the yard waste roll off next to the re-cycling bins.We feel the City of Tama has gone ...

From God’s Perspective

Letter to the Editor:From God's PerspectiveWhat is a pastor? A pastor is a man who is called of God and appointed by his church to preach and to spread the truth of the gospel of Jesus Christ and the Word of God the Bible.Because this is my calling, I have a responsibility to tell other people ...

FFA Convention important to youth

To the Editor,The National FFA Organization provides leadership, personal growth and career success training through agricultural education to 540,379 student members in grades seven through 12 who belong to one of 7,489 local FFA chapters throughout the U.S., Puerto Rico and the Virgin ...

STC Track and Field coaches express appreciation

To the Editor:We just wanted to take a moment to thank the community for their continued support for the STC Track and Field programs at all levels. In a time of the year where community members, parents, and students are getting kind of burnt out on all of the activities, it meant so much to ...