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Support for Iowa Lakes Bond Referendum
January 19, 2016 To the Editor: As Executive Director of Kossuth/Palo Alto County Economic Development Corporation, I strongly encourage residents to vote in support of the upcoming bond referendum for Iowa Lakes... more »»
Community College: A Gift To The Region
January 19, 2016 Letter to the Editor: Iowa Lakes Community College, a gift to the region, and why the Iowa Lakes Bond issue is worthy of your support. Many years ago I attended Emmetsburg Junior College. more »»
Fully Staff The Communication Center
January 19, 2016 Letter to the Editor: I have been following the proceedings of the Supervisors on the request from Sheriff Schultes to fund dispatchers in the Comm Center. more »»
Are You Aware...?
January 12, 2016 Dear Editor, Are you aware that if we went to a single payer health care system, we would save hundreds of billions of dollars a year??592 billion, my computer just told me! Wouldn’t that make a nic... more »»
Employees vs Beavers?
December 29, 2015 I thought it was interesting that two of our supervisors voted against a full time employee at the Transfer Station to “save the county money”. more »»
Standing Up To Big Oil
December 10, 2015 To the editor, On November 30th, the EPA finally announced the long-awaited Renewable Volume Obligations for 2014, 2015 and 2016. more »»
An Open Apology
November 27, 2015 Letter to the editor: My Name is Richard L. Jones. I grew up on an Iowa farm and have lived in Iowa all my life. I was employed in the banking industry in Iowa for almost 30 year. more »»
Iowa Lakes Referendum To Voters in February
November 17, 2015 To the Editor: Following action by the Iowa Lakes Community College Board of Trustees on October 20, 2015, a proposed bond referendum will be placed in front of voters in this region on February 2,... more »»
A Night In Camelot
November 12, 2015 To the Editor: On November 7, 2015, Molly Burdorf and Kyle Dietrich, their family and friends, spent an evening in Camelot. The Shores was the location of their wedding reception. more »»
‘The Truth Behind My Actions’
November 12, 2015 To the Editor: Let me begin by thanking all of our Emmetsburg residents who got out and exercised their right to vote. more »»
Organic Open House
November 5, 2015 To the Editor: It’s again this year! Albert Lea Seed is having an Organic Open House. Gabe Brown will be one of the speakers. more »»
Challenge to Supervisors
November 5, 2015 To the Editor, At the October 13, 2015 Board of Supervisors meeting, Supervisor Ed Noonan stated “I don’t think we need to give insurance to everybody”. It seems Mr. more »»
A Need For Leadership
October 22, 2015 To the Editor: While The Shores, as constructed, may be a beautiful venue for large events; it is also in direct competition with the casino and many other local facilities and businesses to host... more »»
Something In The Wind?
October 22, 2015 To the Editor: I’ve heard that there are wind developers hoping to build 100 wind turbines in Palo Alto County. more »»
Getting The Facts Straight
October 20, 2015 Letter to the editor. Getting the facts straight. I normally don’t respond to letters to the editor because they are someone’s opinion. more »»
Responding To Criticisms
October 20, 2015 Letter to the Editor We would like to respond to the letters to the editor criticizing the actions of Pete Hamilton and the group, Citizens for Responsible Government (CRG). more »»
Raising Awareness For Cerebral Palsy
October 13, 2015 Letter to the Editor: For the past seventeen years the Palo Alto County 4-H County Council has been sponsoring a bike ride to raise money for the Pedal with Pete Foundation, a philanthropic... more »»
An Open Letter
October 13, 2015 o The Editor I believe Pete Hamilton has been active in an organization called Citizens for Responsible Government. more »»
Local Democracy In Action
October 8, 2015 To The Editor: All of the candidates for city council and mayor have been invited to an open community forum at the VFW on Thursday, October 15. more »»
A Harvest Prayer
October 8, 2015 To the Editor: We hope for a great harvest. It’s good for all of us! We are grateful to our farm economy, but we are also aware of the risks and we pray for their safet. more »» |
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