A bipartisan team of senators on July 23 introduced a bill to repair a gaping hole created by the U.S. Supreme Court in June that keeps food stamp payments to retailers secret.The Open and Responsive Government Act, S 2220, is offered by Sens. Charles Grassley, R-IA; John Cornyn, R-TX; Patrick ...
Last February we started planning a baseball game & family reunion in July. The plan actually came to pass last week and for the most part, everything went as planned. Which is absolutely surprising considering we had a lot of families that needed to get involved, committed and on ...
Market Report for July 26, 2019It was a little breezy this Friday night of the Toledo Farmers' Market. It was a good night for catching up with friends and making your Toledo Farmers' Market purchases. No tomatoes have arrived yet. There maybe some little cherry ones next week. The sweet corn ...
We of the Wieting Theatre Guild would like to thank Mary Fasse Shaw and her husband Jeff Shaw for doing such a great job with the production of "Our Town."The community enjoyed all the extras that these two put into the end product. "Til next time we'll""See ya at the Wieting_ _ _"
To the Editor:We would like to publicly thank Kendall Jordan and all of his City of Toledo maintenance crew for the outstanding job they did in replacing the bridge on Madison St. As we are on a dead end road, along with a handful of other neighbors, an alternate access was created for us, ...
Editor's Note: The Toledo City?Council and Economic Development group held an inital joint meeting in June to begin discussions about downtown Toledo,Combined with the fate of the closed 27-acre Iowa Juvenile Home / State Training School for Girls campus in Toledo, civic leaders and residents ...
A few weeks ago, the STC Class of '69 celebrated its' 50th year class reunion. Fifty years!!! It is said that "time flies when you're having fun" which means I must have been having tons and tons of fun. It seems in a snap of a finger, the past 50 years have flown by. This got me to thinking ...
Dear Editor,The Iowa Attorney General's office recently established a toll-free hotline for adult survivors to report child sexual abuse, especially by spiritual leaders and clergy.To report past sexual abuse, Iowans can call 855-620-7000 to speak with a trained advocate. Alternatively, they ...
Market Report for July 19, 2019We are truly having a tropical heat wave. But that didn't stop the vendors from preparing for the Toledo Farmers' Market. There were plenty of customers who also braved the heat. Thanks for making the Toledo Farmers' Market a successful one.Kristi brought plenty ...
Letter to the Editor:In this 3rd year of Hillary Clinton's "New / Old Deal" the economy is humming along at 1.6% of GNP. China has purchased our coal as we have changed over to 70% solar and wind. All citizens are getting used to electricity 16 hrs. a day. Justice Ginsberg retired and Wm. ...