Mara Tiede, Journalism Student
April 12, 2021
Abi Mungunkhet has lived her life to the fullest. She has had numerous experiences throughout her life that have led her to where she is today, and arguably the most important...
Allison Kolling, Staff Writer
April 1, 2021
In the Fall of 2020, LHS students had had arguments over the ruling of the Breonna Taylor case; and LHS seniors Alazar Negash and Surafel Berhanie felt that many LHS students...
Daniel Bethke, Perspectives Editor
March 17, 2021
LHS has a robust music department, but perhaps not all music-inclined LHS students, in a program or not, are able to enjoy the craft in smaller, more personal settings. English...
Allison Kolling, Staff Writer
March 16, 2021
When meeting someone new as a high school student, the typical question asked is ‘What extracurriculars are you involved in?’ For Joshua Jackson, he drew a blank as trying...
Claire Brown, Staff Writer
April 13, 2021
The University of South Dakota went into The Summit League Tournament as the underdogs, upsetting both the number two and one seed to advance to the NCAA Volleyball Tournament. On...
Carter Ericson, Staff Writer
April 7, 2021
On Tuesday, March 30 the NFL announced that they will be adding an extra game to every team’s schedule starting in 2021. “This is a monumental moment in NFL history....
Caleb Hiatt, Sports Editor
April 6, 2021
The UCLA Bruins were selected as a first four 11-seed team for the big dance this year. In other words, they had to win a game to make it to the round of 64 which is most...
Carter Ericson, Staff Writer
March 31, 2021
Almost every year March Madness has a Cinderella story, and this year it is Oral Roberts University. After defeating North Dakota State in the Summit League championship,...
Jorgen Sorum, Staff Writer
April 12, 2021
If you invested in stocks and think they’re doing well, better check again. Stocks in 2021 have been extremely unpredictable. Investors across the U.S. are asking the same...
Baily Plourde, Staff Writer
April 7, 2021
On Mar. 22, 2021 another 10 people were lost to the violence of guns in America. Last weekend, a gunman stormed a crowded supermarket, King Soopers, in Boulder, Colorado,...
Alexis Miller, Staff Writer
March 31, 2021
South Dakotans will soon have the option to text 911 in cases where a 911 call is unable to be made. The South Dakota Department of Safety announced the text-to-9-1-1 opportunity...
Madeleine Kemper, Online Editor-in-Chief
March 26, 2021
With the NCAA March Madness tournament well underway, the remaining teams prepare to battle it out in the Sweet 16. At the start of the tournament, however, quite a bit of...
Emma Johnson, Staff Writer
April 13, 2021
Year after year, juniors fear the dreaded days of Smarter Balanced testing. For two hours each morning, students are expected to come to school and partake in rigorous testing...
Madyson Lawson, Staff Writer
April 11, 2021
Different countries all over the world have different beauty standards that reflect their economic and social conditions, and every day women are subjected to an ideal image...
Lilli Eppinga, Staff Writer
April 9, 2021
Whether internally or externally, everyone has shed a tear or two over the incredibly heart-wrenching dog commercials with Sarah McLachlan’s voice winning the sympathy and...
Margaret Ann Mickelberg, Staff Writer
April 9, 2021
I want my life, and everyone else’s lives, to be like the movies. I want to live in New York City and window-shop all of the top designer stores every chance I get like...
Kate Tollinger, Staff Writer
April 12, 2021
The best time of year is only a couple of months away. For most of us, summer can be a time where lots of money is spent. With summer vacations, shopping adventures, ice cream...
Alexis Miller, Staff Writer
April 9, 2021
For those who are not aware of the vigorous process that “American Idol” contestants are subjected to, allow me to bring some enlightenment on the procedure of the program. Contestants...
Anna Engels, Feature Editor
April 8, 2021
Fabricated in 2003, the new addictive substance, vaping, has taken over the lives of many adolescents and individuals. Teens do not seem to have the self-control that is needed...
Hannah Cisar, Staff Writer
April 6, 2021
The summer of 2020 was an odd summer compared to previous summers, because of COVID-19. Public pools were closed for the summer and most summer activities and sports were...
Emma Johnson, Staff Writer
April 13, 2021
Year after year, juniors fear the dreaded days of Smarter Balanced testing. For two hours each morning, students are expected to come to school and partake in rigorous testing...
Morgan Sandness, Staff Writer
March 25, 2021
“A gym credit or free therapy?” is a question many ask themselves after taking the half-credit gym class needed to graduate from LHS. The mystery behind the benefits of...
Bella Engebretson, Staff Writer
March 18, 2021
Platform flip-flops We all know that platform shoes have been in this year, such as Converse, Vans and now apparently, flip flops. I think these shoes are not the...