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All about sandhill cranes
Have you ever heard of Kearney, Neb.? In late February through early April, the Platte River Valley is the most important stop over for the...
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Creepy critters are a garden’s best friend
As winter melts away and we turn to warmer days, many start to plant gardens. However, many also start to plan and assault our creepy...
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Students split time between school and part-time jobs
Junior Samantha Gunderson, who works at Papa Murphy’s on University Avenue, works around 20 hours a week. However, she said she would like to get...
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Junior wins grant for coding camp
Junior Kunyu Du was a leader in Cedar Falls “Everybody Code Now” with the assistance of junior Brenda Koumondji. The two girls sent out emails...
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Car tips for freezing temperatures
In these freezing temperatures and snow covered roads, it is very important to keep good care of your vehicle. Here are some tips on how...
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Former Iowans face Texas weather disaster
On the week of Feb. 14, Texas had experienced some Iowa-like weather. What had started off as a small snowfall, soon put Texas in a...
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Science teacher uses message board to display positive quotes
Have you noticed the message boards in the window across from room 227? Science teacher Meghan Lang has created these boards for students and staff...
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How different generations cope with trauma
For this article, we are looking at how these generations have dealt with large traumatic events. Each generation had a mass trauma in their lifetimes,...
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Students stick with resolutions
Many people enjoy their new year’s resolutions for the first couple of days maybe weeks before giving up and quitting it, but two ninth grade...
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Students partake in viral TikTok challenge
The app TikTok has grown in popularity over the past year, becoming a widely-used app throughout the pandemic and quarantines. The app features short videos...
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Science club preparing for upcoming Olympiad
Every Thursday after school, the science club fills with students designing, building, testing and experimenting as they prepare for the Science Olympiad. The club focuses on teamwork and problem-solving,...
