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Category: Opinion

Social media: the good, bad and ugly

Posted on Aug 27, 2026Aug 27, 2026 in Editorials
Social media: the good, bad and ugly

By Dan Russo Editorial The Iowa State Fair, held Aug. 13-23, set an all-time attendance record this year, with over …Read More

Letters to the Editor – August 20, 2026

Posted on Aug 20, 2026Aug 18, 2026 in Letters

Deepest yearning On a recent trip to Colorado, my wife and I hiked the beautiful Lone Pine Trail near Grand …Read More

Catholics and ‘no contact’

Posted on Aug 13, 2026Aug 11, 2026 in Editorials
Catholics and ‘no contact’

By Dan Russo Editorial About 38% of Americans say they have gone “no contact” with a friend or family member …Read More

Leaving the cave

Posted on Aug 13, 2026Aug 11, 2026 in Guest Opinion
Leaving the cave

By John Cooper Guest column   We often learn life’s most important lessons only when we desperately need them. That’s …Read More

Letters to the Editor – August 13, 2026

Posted on Aug 13, 2026Aug 11, 2026 in Letters

Delighted with new parish Delighted. That is my feeling on the new St. Joan of Arc Parish (in Bettendorf). As …Read More

TPS program reforms needed to protect life

Posted on Aug 6, 2026Aug 4, 2026 in Guest Opinion
TPS program reforms needed to protect life

By Jorge Lopez Guest column Recent termination of Temporary Protection Status (TPS) for individuals from Syria and Haiti has created …Read More

Letters to the Editor – August 6, 2026

Posted on Aug 6, 2026Aug 4, 2026 in Letters

British expat reflects on pro-life cause To the Editor: Nowadays I live in a country where abortion is still illegal …Read More

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