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The Return of the Queens: UConn Reclaims Glory in March Madness

The Return of the Queens: UConn Reclaims Glory in March Madness

Ashtyn Ogren, Reporter May 23, 2025

In a season defined by resilience, redemption, and record-breaking performances, the UConn women’s basketball team reclaimed its place atop the NCAA throne with a thrilling victory in the 2025 NCAA Women’s...

State Sen. Jane Raybould of Lincoln talks with State Sen. Stan Clouse of Kearney before debate on her priority bill to amend the voter-approved annual increases to the state's minimum wage. March 31, 2025. (Zach Wendling/Nebraska Examiner)

New Wage law is being reconsidered: Slowing Minimum wage increases

Thanishka Inti, Reporter May 22, 2025

Senator Raybould’s Legislative Bill 258 is a priority bill for her. It has failed to pass through legislature in the most recent vote of 31-17. Because of the absence of multiple senators, the bill is...

The Hidden Cost of Energy Drinks For Teens

Ella Longnecker, Reporter May 22, 2025

In this day and age, 83% of students are involved in at least one extracurricular activity, while many participate in multiple. Teenagers today lead incredibly busy lives, constantly juggling school, sports,...

The Deepfake Dilemma: When Seeing Is No Longer Believing

The Deepfake Dilemma: When Seeing Is No Longer Believing

Mia Inzerello, Reporter May 22, 2025

They look real. Sound real. But they're not.  A growing number of fake videos that are made with computers are spreading across the internet showing people saying or doing things they never did, with...

Is it Mayhem or just May in America's schools?

Is it Mayhem or just May in America’s schools?

Faith Skudlarek and Misty Yang May 20, 2025

AP exam season just came to a close, on May 16, and there is a lot to unpack. Whether it was shenanigans by students or mishaps by teachers, there was an astounding amount of stunts pulled during AP exams...

All In for Appreciation: ESHS Hits the Jackpot with Volunteer Michelle Hunsinger"

All In for Appreciation: ESHS Hits the Jackpot with Volunteer Michelle Hunsinger”

Ava Hamilton, Reporter May 20, 2025

As teacher appreciation week was just in full effect and wrapping up, we express gratitude towards Elkhorn South and the wonderful board that made this week possible. Elkhorn South is beyond grateful for...

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ESHS Hosts College Fair

Shrimayi Gillella, Reporter May 20, 2025

Every year, Elkhorn South hosts a college fair. They bring colleges all over the nation to show students the options available in their future. The college fair happened on April 9th and many students...

Beyond the Ban: A World Without Stories

Beyond the Ban: A World Without Stories

Macallister Deegan, Reporter May 20, 2025

With our polarized society, books have become an epicenter for attack. During the 2023-2024 school year, more than 10,000 books and counting were stripped from the shelves of public school libraries, with...

Ditch the Drive-Thru: Elkhorn’s Olde Towne Nutrition Offers Healthy, Flavor-Packed Alternatives

Ditch the Drive-Thru: Elkhorn’s Olde Towne Nutrition Offers Healthy, Flavor-Packed Alternatives

Faith Skudlarek, Reporter May 20, 2025

There are countless popular and convenient drink franchises such as Starbucks or Scooters, which are easy and mindless to just drive through everyday. However, if you want to switch it up for something...

The First 100 Days of President Trump's Second Term

The First 100 Days of President Trump’s Second Term

Jonathan Wiesenfeld, Reporter May 20, 2025

There’s no denying that Donald Trump’s return to the presidency has been eventful. No other president has issued as many executive orders as second-term Trump in their first 100 days of office. Of...

Wallows Sold Out In Omaha

Wallows Sold Out In Omaha

Sarah Shu, Reporter May 6, 2025

The chill wind of the winter evening was the complete and perfect contrast of the warmth and energy inside the Astro Theater at Papillon on February 6th, 2025. This was where alternative indie rock band...

Pope Francis waves to worshipers at the end of the weekly general audience on April 3, 2019 at St. Peter's square in the Vatican. (Photo by Alberto PIZZOLI / AFP) (Photo by ALBERTO PIZZOLI/AFP via Getty Images)

Primacy Picking

Jonathan Wiesenfeld, Reporter May 6, 2025

Last Monday, Pope Francis, the leader of the Catholic Church, died from cardiac arrest after suffering a stroke. As one of, if not the most important, religious leaders, his death is a subject of many...

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