As teens we hear almost everyday what is and isn’t good for us. We should exercise more, make sure to get enough sun, and don't vape or drink. Among these things, most commonly we hear about the effects...
Country music is one of the fastest-growing genres in mainstream media today. This is the reason there has been such a large increase in writing songs to fit the ever-growing interest in country music.
Artists...
Our school district went through some changes, but for many, there was some confusion surrounding the decisions and why they were made. Some of the changes that students and families saw were the changing...
Imagine this: your favorite MLB team just made it to the World Series, but you realize that you don’t have any new gear to wear. How are you supposed to show your team spirit now? Jesse and Amy Quiroz...
Microtrends are defined as a phenomenon that lasts for a short time, as in weeks or months. These are common amongst younger generations due to the constant desire to experience different styles.
The...
Within the past decade, multiple schools in Iowa have switched to an interesting schedule for students and teachers, four-day weeks.
The elimination of the fifth day of the week has been an increasingly...
Imagine today (leap day) is your birthday. Everyone loves to celebrate their special day in different ways. This might be with your friends doing something fun, or with your family at dinner. Whatever...
On February 1st the Micaela Brunson Memorial Blood Drive took place with help from the Muskie Key Club and Impact Life of Muscatine. The mission for the Brunson family through the Blood Drive is to give...
It’s early in the morning and your alarm has just gone off. Before you know it you are up and out of bed, starting your morning routine before you are off to the gym. Right now you aren’t the only...
Now that Halloween is over and November is here, people all around town will begin to celebrate Christmas. Christmas, a time for fun holiday cheer and festivities, can be a great time for everyone, but...
High schoolers aren’t always the best at implementing useful study habits, but there are some common themes seen among students. The question most students will find themselves asking at least once in...
Living with diabetes can be very challenging and can come with some unforeseen obstacles, but Lauren Audas, a Senior this year at MHS, shares that diabetes doesn’t hold her back.
Lauren has been living...
