The Super Bowl is America’s most-watched sporting event. As millions tune in for the big game, another trend continues to …
116 3rd St SE
Cedar Rapids, Iowa 52401
Guest columns are written generally by people in the community, region or state. Most guest columnists have expertise in the subjects and issues they are addressing, and the opinions expressed can be personal or representative of a group. Some columns are requested by Gazette opinion staff, but many are unsolicited. We evaluate the columns based on local relevance, quality and accuracy. Read more about our editorial process here.
The Super Bowl is America’s most-watched sporting event. As millions tune in for the big game, another trend continues to …
I grew up in a parochial Minneapolis, where a mixed marriage was between a Norwegian Lutheran and a Swedish Lutheran. …
Every January brings the start of a new session in the Iowa Legislature and a “hot topic” of the season. …
Iowa Republicans can’t be trusted to manage your money anymore. Their reckless revenue and spending decisions have made a shambles …
It would be easy to blame our collective mental overload on the news alone. Turn on the TV, open your …
To most people, the R-word is just a word. But to me, it is more than that. To me, it …
A man who reached out to help a stranger lost his life
I was just getting ready to tell the U.S. Department of Homeland Security on its “X” account that its credibility …
It has been cold, deeply cold out here, as it has been in many areas across the country. Even the …
Boone Community Schools’ orchestra survived the Great Depression, but it couldn’t survive the 2025-26 school year. In an emotional scene, …
On a trip to Denmark last September, I was struck by the worries my Danish relatives had about Russian aggression. …
I made an avoidable mistake a couple of years ago that continues to haunt me. I sent an email message …
Daily Newsletters