As the Cobblers prepare to crown this year’s homecoming king and queen, former king and queen Ben Newman and Molly Boehler share what it was like to be homecoming royalty. Continue reading Being King and Queen for a Week
With a new school year upon us, it is time to celebrate the average, recognizing how crucial mediocrity is, and how we can all benefit from a dose of it. Continue reading In Defense of Average
For Dre Forst, memories of her father’s thoughtfulness mark her childhood. Continue reading Mornings and My Dad
How is it possible to keep in shape and not get discouraged? Here are three tips for success. Continue reading Keeping in Summer Shape
Don’t let your summer slip away. Here is what you can do while you’re not in school. Continue reading Your Summer Bucket List
Comic by the just-graduated Molly Boehler Continue reading Comic: Congratulations
One graduating senior would like to take a moment to address his fellow graduates. It’s like a graduation speech, but in a newspaper. Continue reading To My Fellow Graduates
Eligible student voters at Central High School appear unsatisfied with a Trump v. Clinton contest for president. Continue reading Central Students Not Ready to Vote for Trump or Clinton
What does it feel like to graduate? Here is what 25 seniors say. Continue reading Class of 2016: This Is How It Feels
Interest in lacrosse is growing rapidly across the country and the trend has clearly reached Rapid City, where the sight of students carrying lacrosse sticks is becoming normal. Continue reading Lacrosse Enjoying an Explosion of Growth
Every year Kleenex makes a fortune from mothers at graduation. Senior Jessa Neyman has a word of encouragement to those who might need it now. Continue reading A Letter to the Graduates’ Mothers
For this week’s photo of the week, we dipped into the past basketball season for a great shot of Justin Kraemer, taken by senior Emily Burke. Continue reading Photo of the Week: Basketball
Students love to hope for the 15-minute rule, which says students can leave class if their teacher is 15-minutes late. But does the rule actually exist? Continue reading Is the 15-minute Rule Real?
In order to be eligible to win a Grammy Award, musicians have to have sold their music. One 16-year-old is petitioning for a change to the policy. Continue reading Music Fans Pressure Grammys to Change Eligibility Rules
A strong division record is helping the Cobbler baseball players keep their heads up after some tough losses. Continue reading Cobbler Baseball Hits Halfway Mark
The trailers for Captain America: Civil War have set comic-movie fans buzzing each worrying about what could happen between their favorite fictional heroes. Continue reading Comic Fans Buzzing about Captain America: Civil War
The Pine Needle 