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Is Your Relationship the Real Deal?

April 29, 2013
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Facebook relationship

By K.M. Almost everyone has that friend or is the friend that has a relationship in high school. How much of a relationship is it and can those in them see it lasting? Or is it just a way to be socially accepted and have someone to hold hands through the halls so you don’t […]

Posted in: Opinion

Weekly Roundup: Getting Snow, Giving Blood, and Kidnapping Humphrey Bogart

April 25, 2013
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Caught in the act--here's The Bogie's illegal escort out of the Civic Center . . .

With the school district’s new motto of, “Let it snow, let it snow, let it snow,” the year continues to get stranger. Some interesting facts regarding the snow days: Rapid City’s average annual snowfall for April is 8.8 inches. This month we have received 39.5 inches (so far), a new record. Teachers have to make […]

Posted in: News, Odds and Ends

How Intermingled Are Our Family Trees?

April 25, 2013
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Could these Cobblers be more than friends? Photo by Kiani Krantz.

By Trace Overby Whether you realize it or not, we’re related. If you go back into the deep branches of your family tree, somewhere down the line, we will have an ancestor that is the same. It’s crazy to think about, but it is true. Mathematically speaking, there are not enough ancestors for everyone to […]

Posted in: Did You Know

Prom Preparations Underway

April 19, 2013
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Juniors (and a few scattered seniors) have descended upon the Civic Center Arena to decorate for tomorrow’s prom. The Pine Needle has been receiving official dispatches from across the street, watching the progression from concrete lot to glittering elegance. We’ll continue to update the time line as more photos come in.

Posted in: News, Photos

Weekly Roundup: Snow, Drama, and Eighth Graders

April 18, 2013
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Students perform Gilligan's Island for the winter one acts.

Spring is in the air in Rapid City! That is, if spring means snow. Three April snow days and a heap of white covering have thrown a wrench into the spring plans for many folks, particularly athletes. At the school board meeting tonight (Thursday) the board will make official what the plan is for making […]

Posted in: News
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