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How Much of These Hills Is Gold deconstructs the mythos of the Old West
How Much of These Hills Is Gold by C. Pam Zhang explores American history through new eyes
Super Bowl Showdown: Predicting Super Bowl 58
The stage is set for Super Bowl LVIII. The San Francisco 49ers will take on the Kansas City Chiefs in Las Vegas. According to ESPN, San Francisco is currently the favorite to win, but with Patrick Mahomes leading the Chiefs, you never know. Mahomes is now in his fourth Super…
Winter weather causes reschedule of Winter Formal, students speak out on bad conditions
As the winter season starts to leave Iowa, the weather has still impacted our school events. Winter Formal, originally slated for Saturday, January 20th, found itself at the mercy of unfavorable road conditions, prompting a reschedule to Friday, February 9th. This decision moved because of safety concerns for young drivers…
Snowstruck: Reflecting on cancellation of Waukee Starstruck
Waukee students and directors reflect on this year's StarStruck cancellation
Keeping up with the Israel-Hamas War
Update: Israel Takes Action in Rafah May 8, 2024: On Tuesday, May 7, the border crossing of Rafah was seized by Israeli troops. This occurred after Hamas accepted the Egyptian-Qatari cease-fire proposal, which would have Hamas gradually release hostages while Israel would withdraw its troops, according to PBS. AP News shared more…
Dead Plate: Take on Indie Horror Using RPG
The game ‘Dead Plate’ was released not long ago on November 6th of 2023. Only 2 months ago. When YouTubers I know saw this game it piqued their interest such as ‘Jay From the Kubz Scouts’ and ‘LaurenZside.’ They are both big YouTubers and sometimes showing from being influencers it…
Our Ugg-ly Infatuation with the Iconic Boots
Despite the Expense, Waukee Students Collect the Versatile Footwear
Israel-Hamas War: Students connected to conflict speak out
Waukee HS students give their personal insights into the Israel-Hamas War and share solutions they believe in.
Did ‘Barbie’ Get Snubbed by Oscars?
Movie's Star and Director Overlooked by Academy
NFL Divisional Round Review, Surprising Victories in Both Conferences
The NFL Divisional Round is held yearly with the top eight teams of the season facing off to punch their ticket to the AFC or NFC championship. This year has seen shocking upsets with teams such as the Green Bay Packers and Tampa Bay Buccaneers winning in their Wildcard matchups…