With its third annual Pre-Prom Event hosted on Saturday, April 26th, Muscatine High School Pride Club offered a warm toast to inclusiveness. The grassroots advocacy organization, Stonewall Muscatine, originally...

**This story was submitted anonymously to protect the identity of those involved** An empty home. The vacancy of no one welcoming me home, except for a cat. Neglect takes many forms, physical, emotional,...

You just walked inside to eat some fruit and get a nice cold drink after a day outside by the pool. You feel great and even refreshed, because it’s finally summer and you can do your favorite thing:...

Forget seasonal depression I know everyone and their mother knows about seasonal depression, also known as Seasonal Affective Disorder. To make a long story about crappy weather and crying short, people...

This semester, students in Ms. Cromer’s English composition class are facing a final exam that is setting them apart from the traditional English final. Unlike other classes, Ms. Cromer’s students...

Recently, I’ve been scrolling on my Instagram feed and boom I’m hit with a sudden nostalgia from 2014 when everyone was participating in the ice bucket challenge. Back then I didn't understand the...

Stephen King is a name on everyone's lips among readers and movie lovers all over the world. With over five decades of experience, he is now one of the best-known and highest-selling authors of the twentieth...

When I was in elementary school, every year around springtime, I would see girls wearing beautiful “princess dresses” at my school playground after hours, taking pictures. If anything, it angered me...

Fast fashion Shein, Romwe, and Temu are all brands that produce fast fashion. The phrase is common, but what exactly is fast fashion? Fast fashion is the rapid production of inexpensive, trendy...

Now that the testing has ended, MHS students and teachers reflect on the way testing was coordinated for the 2024-2025 school year.   The week of April 7th students in grades 9-11 got took the...

It’s 9:22 am on a Saturday morning at the end of March. The sunshine is peeping ever so lightly through your blinds. Your body has awoken naturally with the rhythm of the sun. The birds are back, chirping,...

When you think of agriculture, what comes to mind? Sheep? Pigs? Corn? Old farmers? Technically, all of those answers are correct, but they are just the base level because agriculture is so much deeper...