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Two Holmes students celebrate Thanksgiving, Christmas
Thanksgiving is quickly approaching for most, but not for all. Some people already have their eyes set on the end of the year and the...
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Students honor service of vets on Nov. 11
As the country honored those who served the country, it remembered the individuals who helped shape and protect America in years past. Vernon Miller Jr....
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Tasty Treats: Try these Thanksgiving recipes for beginners
Now that Halloween has come to pass, Thanksgiving is fastly approaching. A time when our kitchens smell like savory turkey, pumpkin pie and other traditional...
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In addition to treats, Tiger Den provides many opportunities for students
The Tiger Den isn’t just a coffee shop — it’s a work environment buzzing with creativity, teamwork and real-world learning. Entirely student-run, this cozy café...
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Tech crew staffer encourages others to join upcoming shows
From manning the spotlights, building props and painting the sets to sewing the costumes and pulling the curtain, there are plenty of opportunities for students...
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Halloween thrives on new, old traditions
Halloween traditions are very important to many people. Many families carve pumpkins, creating Jack o’ Lanterns to celebrate. Halloween is the one time of the...
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Holmes students readying costumes for Halloween
As Holmes Junior High students wrap up their last week of school before their three-and-a-half-day weekend, many are getting into the Halloween spirit and sharing...
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Students share favorite Halloween movies
Halloween movies are a big deal to a lot of people. Some people like the spooky ones, others like the family friendly ones. No matter...
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Crumbl’s chocolately confection crushes Cedar Valley cookie competitors
October is a month of many treats, from the pumpkin-spiced to the buckets filled with trick or trick collections, but cookies are always in season,...
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Local pumpkin patch offers wide variety of fall fun
The Kiefers’ family moved to Waterloo in 1954. Earl and Mary Laverna raised their family to appreciate commitment to provide quality produce. The Kiefers’ family...
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GSA returns to high school
According to a study done by the Trevor Project in 2024, more than one in 10 (12 percent) LGBTQ+ young people in the United States attempted suicide in the...
