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Bond issue

To the editor: We are writing this letter in support of the Vote Yes campaign for the Nevada High School remodel project. As members of the Nevada PTA, we had – Continue reading…

February 2, 2012 | Posted in: Letters to the Editor | Tags: | No Comments | Full Story →

Support for the bond issue

To the editor: The Feb. 7 school bond issue to finish the high school remodeling has raised questions about the use of property taxes to build the Josephine Tope Community – Continue reading…

February 2, 2012 | Posted in: Letters to the Editor | Tags: | No Comments | Full Story →

Dental clinic is a value to community

To the editor: Over the holidays, I read an article about a community that was struggling to support its most vulnerable families. I immediately began to think of how fortunate – Continue reading…

February 2, 2012 | Posted in: Letters to the Editor | Tags: | No Comments | Full Story →

Many thanks to a ‘do-gooder’ in Nevada

To the editor: I hope that you could print this message as a thank you to an anonymous do-gooder in your city. My husband and I were attending a wedding – Continue reading…

February 2, 2012 | Posted in: Letters to the Editor | Tags: | No Comments | Full Story →

Reflecting on two retired police officers

To the editor: This is long past due, but over the holiday season, I had time to reflect on the many blessings our community has experienced over the years. Two, – Continue reading…

February 2, 2012 | Posted in: Letters to the Editor | Tags: | No Comments | Full Story →

The other side of the bond issue coin

To the editor: I’m writing about my concern of information being passed out by our school district about the upcoming bond issue vote for the Nevada school district. My main – Continue reading…

January 26, 2012 | Posted in: Letters to the Editor | Tags: | No Comments | Full Story →

Help put finishing touches on beautiful facility

To the editor: On Feb. 7, citizens of Nevada will have the opportunity to vote on the passing of a bond issue to finish the improvements being made at the – Continue reading…

January 26, 2012 | Posted in: Letters to the Editor | Tags: | No Comments | Full Story →

Happy to see the signs around town

To the editor: As I drive around town, I am encouraged to see “YES – FINISH NHS” signs in the yards of my friends and neighbors who are like my – Continue reading…

January 26, 2012 | Posted in: Letters to the Editor | Tags: | No Comments | Full Story →

Stop horses from suffering brutal deaths

To the editor: There are a lot of people who have become wealthy by buying our horses and selling them to slaughterhouses on the borders of Canada and Mexico. Now – Continue reading…

January 19, 2012 | Posted in: Letters to the Editor | Tags: | No Comments | Full Story →

Benefits at high school will spread through community

To the editor: At seventeen, I’ve had so many great experiences in my life, most of which I can attribute to growing up here in Nevada, Iowa, the best small – Continue reading…

January 19, 2012 | Posted in: Letters to the Editor | Tags: | No Comments | Full Story →

Let’s show we are ‘finishers’ by passing the Feb. 7 bond issue

To the editor: As a 2007 Nevada High School graduate, I urge you to vote YES on the Feb. 7 school bond issue. I was fortunate enough to play football – Continue reading…

January 19, 2012 | Posted in: Letters to the Editor | Tags: | No Comments | Full Story →

Show your commitment to our children

To the editor: I’m writing this letter in support of the school bond vote on Feb. 7. I am a 1960 graduate of Nevada High School, my father was a – Continue reading…

January 12, 2012 | Posted in: Letters to the Editor | Tags: | 1 Comment | Full Story →

Colista Will benefit was a success

To the editor: Friends, family and co-workers of Colista Will wholeheartedly thank everyone for their overwhelming support of the Colista Will Fundraiser held Friday night. It was a huge success – Continue reading…

January 12, 2012 | Posted in: Letters to the Editor | Tags: | No Comments | Full Story →

Never more proud to live here

To the editor: As we reflect on the year 2011, most of us make note of the accomplishments that we as individuals have made in our personal or professional lives, – Continue reading…

January 12, 2012 | Posted in: Letters to the Editor | Tags: | No Comments | Full Story →

United Way appreciates support

To the editor: As campaign chairs, we would like to take this opportunity to thank Nevada businesses, their employees, individuals and organizations citywide for their record- breaking support in this – Continue reading…

January 5, 2012 | Posted in: Letters to the Editor | Tags: | No Comments | Full Story →

 

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