Letter to the Editor

I enjoy a good fireworks display but I don’t want them going off all day until midnight every night for a week

We need to see others as people, just as we each are, and treat others as we want to be treated.

Voters saw a bond issue they believed, rightly or wrongly, would raise their taxes.

Anyone can be an eye donor: your blood type does not have to match and your age doesn't matter.

The cat thing

Council needs to focus less on pet projects in town that only a handful of people are excited about.

We are truly fortunate that Jon Dunwell has been willing to be our representative.

Brad proves that he can find real, tangible solutions to problems Iowans face.

Being good losers, showing grace in defeat, ever ready to battle another day.

Nearmyer is a very capable candidate for county supervisor.

Due diligence of all Americans ensures our governance aligns with the will and soul purpose of free and fair elections.

People seemed conditioned by the media and the internet to believe whatever the media or internet want them to believe.

Magg brings qualities to the table that his opponent simply does not bring.

Think about the attributes of each candidate as you decide upon your vote.

Thoroughly research the candidates on the ballot.

No U.S. citizen is safe under a dictatorship.

Voting blue Nov. 5 will preserve democracy.

No one is forcing people to be ignorant; that is a choice each of us has to make for ourselves.

A woman has many rights over her own body but murder is not one of them.

Prioritize public education when casting your ballots.

Supporting Christina Bohannon

Ensuring your vote is counted accurately

Magg is deeply concerned about all aspects of life in Jasper County.

Falsehoods make recovery efforts more difficult for organizations like the American Red Cross.

Political ads are just self-serving, designed to appeal to those who know nothing about the candidates.

Magg is in a tireless pursuit to improve his community.

Magg is an outstanding young candidate to support in the upcoming election.

Chapman shared two hours of fascinating experiences in his life, centered around more than 60 years in the publishing business.

Experience, integrity, compassion and mainstream thinking are needed at the Statehouse.

Preferring honesty and truth from the candidates.

Magg is an entrepreneur, a business person that understands how to invest while maintaining fiscal responsibility.

Democracy depends on our vote

Magg will always put the people of Iowa over politics.

The Newton Police Department's policy is they can perform a dog sniff on your vehicle once your vehicle is stopped for any traffic violation as long as the stop is not unnecessarily prolonged.

Magg is a proven champion for ALL residents of the district.

Valuing the character of the individual more than party affiliation.

We as a community could have our own hospital if we had been willing to pay for it.

Bohannan supports policies that jeopardize our right to self-defense.

Mobility issues make attending events at H.A. Lynn Field very difficult.

Aren't our leacers interested in actual improvements to the quality of life for all residents?

If we were to pay off our debt, foreign and internal, the earth would be awash with trillions of new dollars instantly.

Another school shooting in the U.S.

There are always those who want to limit the ideas floating around in the heads of our kids.

Customers should look for themselves and inspect the pump to be sure they aren’t using a credit card reader with a skimmer installed.

Iowans value their public schools.

Brad Magg will be committed to serving the 38th District with the same dedication and work ethic he has put into all the projects he has taken on.

Our society and country is a mess. We cannot continue down the current path and survive.

Prices have always been thought of as being “too high,” no matter the price and no matter the generation

Divorce is no longer called divorce, but instead referred to as “dissolution of marriage,” and it can be done without legal counsel.

Can a splash pad actually bring families or businesses to Newton?