OPINION: Should schools go back to being maskless next semester?

Jared Sindt ONLINE REPORTER As schools begin another semester of school, districts and students are wondering: will they need to keep wearing masks? With a new variant...

OPINION: The Dangers of Fast Fashion and a New Era of Sustainable Purchasing

Grace Bellinghausen CONTRIBUTOR In 2020, popular fast fashion store Forever 21 announced that it filed for bankruptcy. This led to the closure of 178 U.S. stores,...

OPINION: Invade Australia

Jared Sindt ONLINE REPORTER COVID-19 has forced Australia to impose a vaccine mandate for its people, and many are arguing over comments made about the right...

OPINION: The Kyle Rittenhouse useless prosecution

Jared Sindt ONLINE REPORTER The Kyle Rittenhouse case was one of the strangest and most useless attempts at prosecution this country has seen in years. Millions were...

OPINION: ‘Kenobi’ series theory

Jared Sindt ONLINE REPORTER “Star Wars” has been making big moves recently. With the announcement of “The Book of Boba Fett” drawing fans and “The Mandalorian”...

OPINION: Rethinking Thanksgiving

Bella Watson OPINION EDITOR Every year, the students and teachers at the elementary school I attended would put together a Thanksgiving play that was acted out...

OPINION: A follow-up on celebrities hurting COVID-19 vaccination rates

Jared Sindt ONLINE REPORTER One month ago, I wrote an opinion piece on how celebrities are hurting COVID-19 vaccination rates and specifically targeted Joe Rogan’s comments. I...

OPINION: The futility of handwriting in schools

Jared Sindt ONLINE REPORTER As our world continues to make advancements in technology, a difficult question must be asked. Is there a point to teaching handwriting...