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Dorla Ferch

Dorla Ferch, age 78, of Dumont, IA, formerly of Charles City, died Sunday, November 1, 2026, at Franklin G

Opinion

2026 General Election by the Numbers

It’s been one week since the votes in the 2026 General Election were cast!  Things are slowly getting

Michigan is Two Weeks Away From a Nuclear Weapon

A key feature of public opinion is algorithms.

The End….Well, almost!

Wow!  Can you believe it?!  Election Day 2026 has come and gone.

The Hardest Job of All

I was a new guy in Dumont in 1977. I met Dawn here and we had our first child in 1981.

Election Day – It’s Almost Here

This is it!  It’s the last push of information before the big one, Election Day!  This is like t

Time to Beg For Stuff

I try to tune this column into current goings-on.

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