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Tragedy in the SpringsPosted 03/03/2024 by Alexa Tsvetkov

Mid February this year, two people were killed on the campus of the University of Colorado, Colorado Springs. Early morning on February 16th, 2024, campus dispatch at University of Colorado, Colorado ... More

StrikaversaryPosted 03/01/2024 by Kira McBarron

February 11th marks five years since Denver teachers left their classrooms and fought against their district. Between annual marches, organized walkouts, and even worldwide protests for a call-to-acti... More

Longing For KnowledgePosted 02/27/2024 by Laine Gaherty

“Ancient History is a lot cooler than US History with Mr. Klimczak because you don’t have to listen to Mr. Klimczak.” – Mr. Long At a young age, Nic Long’s grandma gifted him a neckl... More

Charged With MurderPosted 02/23/2024 by Carlie Quinney

Lawsuits against Panera Bread have been racking up due to their highly caffeinated drink: the Charged Lemonade. Panera Bread, a bakery and restaurant based in St. Louis, has made a name for itself sel... More

The Zombie DrugPosted 02/20/2024 by Ben Hartley

The fentanyl crisis in the U.S. is being exacerbated by xylazine, a potent sedative used in veterinary medicine.  In Kensington, Philadelphia, a neighborhood known for its rampant drug use, the cheap... More

The PGA Desert DownpourPosted 02/15/2024 by Nate Bolinske

This year’s rainy, rowdy Waste Management Phoenix Open reintroduces excitement and controversy to the PGA world. The Professional Golfers’ Association (PGA) Phoenix Open, also known as the Was... More

Lady Literature Posted 02/15/2024 by Emanuel Morales-Gomez

Many people truly don’t know just how much Amber Wilson does to help students get the education they need. For the past 24 years, Amber Wilson has been working to develop the minds of the future thr... More

Rise of the Stanley Empire – CorrectionPosted 02/11/2024 by Amaris Medina

From 10-year-olds to social studies teachers and 40-something moms, the Stanley tumbler is taking over the country. *Due to a recent complaint the reporter is issuing an apology and a correction for t... More

Dancing for DisneyPosted 02/08/2024 by Riley Rimkus

On February 10th, TJ will host a winter dance to support a nine year-old girl’s dream to go to Disney world. To kick off the new year, Thomas Jefferson will host a winter dance based around the ... More

Sensational SaltburnPosted 02/02/2024 by Amelia Mendoza-Stancer

This movie has gained popularity on social media for capturing the beauty and craziness of young adulthood, though it may not be the type of crazy that comes to mind. The movie Saltburn has taken the ... More