At 9 p.m. on Sunday night, a group of LHS seniors gathered for their annual senior party at LHS. In celebration of their graduation.          The graduates walked through the same doors they...

A recent announcement has been made that despite the termination of trolley services in Sioux Falls back in April of 2018, they are to be up and running again this summer. This is very good news to those...

Last week, Donald Trump announced his plan to cut funding for healthcare agencies that provide abortions. The president has been adamant about his views on abortions and his proposed plan does not come...

From “Will & Grace” to “Twin Peaks” to “Charmed,” a number of hit shows from earlier decades have been receiving reboots or revivals that are hitting TV screens in 2018 - but the star of...

The Statesman has created a May issue that will only be available online. Here is the link to view it:            

For years, Anne Frank kept a diary in a secret annex above her father’s office while hiding from German soldiers.  She had countless hours to spend editing and writing during the Holocaust. Her writings...

Update (12:17 CST): Pipe bombs and pressure cookers were found at the scene. Ten people have been killed, nine students and one teacher, with several other injured. A gunman opened fire at Santa Fe...

As the year comes to an end, seniors start to plan their open houses, pick their colleges and get ready to graduate. For the senior class officers and the senior class advisers, they have a little more...

Over the past week, Hawaii has been experiencing earthquakes and the eruption of volcanic vents and fissures. On May 4, this past Friday and through the weekend, Hawaii was affected by 11 volcanoes,...

Celebrity star, Kanye West returned to social media with a bit of a twist. On his Twitter, he expresses all of his evolution of thought, politics, art; and analysis of the world. Many of his followers...

Prom, for most, is a time to get dressed up, go out to eat and then dance the night away. It is a night to relax and let loose. But for LHS prom goers in 1979, this was a dance that would go down in history. In...

With gradual changes occurring over time, it is hard to notice the effects our current economy is having on gasoline prices. Lately, however, the sudden rise has gained attention from the public. The change...