Walford News

But Gingrich is still campaigning hard in Iowa. A He spent the day talking with voters in eastern Iowa Monday.A During his stop in Walford, he asked supporters to show up Tuesday night to support a candidate who knows how to change Washington.

Just one day before the Iowa caucuses, and GOP candidates are making as many stops as possible to talk with supporters one more time before Tuesday night's pivotal event on the campaign trail.

As promised, a grass-roots citizen group on Tuesday turned in more than 4,032 signatures, which will force a special election on March 6 to ask voters to extend the 1-percent local-option sales tax in Cedar Rapids for 10 years to raise revenue for flood protection on both sides of the Cedar River.

Jim's parents are Deb & Jim Skelton of Walford, IA. Melanie's parents are Barb & the late Donald Lukavsky of Washington, IA.