Cobbler Mural Breaks onto the Scene
The new paint job in the gym features a large, explosive Cobbler, painted by a South Dakota artist and teacher. Continue reading Cobbler Mural Breaks onto the Scene
Author: Mr. Sheehy
Drama Season Offers Strong Female Roles (and Lots of Them)
‘The Crucible’ auditions kick off a theatre season brimming with strong female roles. Continue reading Drama Season Offers Strong Female Roles (and Lots of Them)
Senior Girls Battle through Injuries, into Playoffs
The seniors on the girls soccer team have found defending their state title to be a painful experience, fighting injuries all season long. Continue reading Senior Girls Battle through Injuries, into Playoffs
Book Festival Lures Authors of Interest to Students
Among the presenters for the South Dakota Festival of Books are a children’s book illustrator, a comic strip illustrator, and a sports writer. Continue reading Book Festival Lures Authors of Interest to Students
Audio Arts Brings New Opportunities to Learn Music
A nonprofit group in Rapid City is trying something new in music education. Continue reading Audio Arts Brings New Opportunities to Learn Music
Central’s School Song, ‘Huckleberry Hound,’ Silenced
After 50 years as the school song, Central’s marching band has ceased playing “Huckleberry Hound” until the school can acquire proper licensing rights. Continue reading Central’s School Song, ‘Huckleberry Hound,’ Silenced
Football Players Dress with Class
What’s with all these football players wearing ties . . . on Tuesdays? Continue reading Football Players Dress with Class
Seven Years’ Bad Luck Broken
Besides playoffs, the rivalry game is the most important, so for the boys’ soccer team, the recent win over Stevens was HUGE. Continue reading Seven Years’ Bad Luck Broken
My Annual Madness
Every spring Brook Weber, a student not known for any love of sports, is completely taken over by a thirst for college basketball. Continue reading My Annual Madness
AP Classes: What’s to Know?
As students register for classes, many of next year’s upperclassmen will be deciding whether to take an AP class. What should they consider? Continue reading AP Classes: What’s to Know?
World Class Trumpeter Plays Down to Audience
In a concert in Rapid City, trumpter Jens Lindemann revealed how little he thought of his audience. Continue reading World Class Trumpeter Plays Down to Audience
Central and Stevens: What’s the Difference?
Conversations involving both Central and Stevens High Schools frequently pit the schools against one another. But are the schools as different as stereotypes suggest? Continue reading Central and Stevens: What’s the Difference?
Offended Congressman Should Heed Painting’s Message
A Congressman from California caused a stir by removing a painting from the Capitol that he found offensive. He would benefit by listening to the painting’s underlying message. Continue reading Offended Congressman Should Heed Painting’s Message
Comic: I Am Your New President
A comic by Jeremiah Richards Continue reading Comic: I Am Your New President
Humane Society Cares for Massive Influx of Abused Animals
Following the seizure of abused animals from a home in Creighton, the Humane Society of the Black Hills has its hands full caring for its newest guests. Continue reading Humane Society Cares for Massive Influx of Abused Animals
Rogue One Wins a True Fan’s Approval
The new Star Wars movie has exploded in theaters, and even with a predictable plot, it has won a true fan’s approval. Continue reading Rogue One Wins a True Fan’s Approval
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