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Best last-minute Mothers Day gifts

Best last-minute Mother’s Day gifts

Leena Macklin, Reporter May 5, 2024

Mother’s Day is only one week away which means it’s time to think of those last-minute gifts. Skip the flowers and chocolates and find something that she will really like with this gift guide.   Trendy...

The North Park pickleball courts located at East Angus Street.

‘Staycation’ ideas for fun spring break

Brayden Hansen, Editor March 22, 2024

As we enter the long-awaited, week-long break, a new problem arises: how to kill the time. While many opt to go on a trip, for some that isn’t an option. Nevertheless, there are many ways to have fun...

Say ‘aloha’ to the new Hawaiian Bros Island Grill: superb service, poor pricing

Say ‘aloha’ to the new Hawaiian Bros Island Grill: superb service, poor pricing

Brayden Hansen, Editor March 18, 2024

-REVIEW- The latest addition to the Gretna food scene has arrived. The new Hawaiian Bros Island Grill, located near the Gretna Walmart, off Highway 370, officially opens today. To give locals a preview,...

Last minute gift ideas for teens

Drew Rhoades and Abigale McQuain December 22, 2023

The battle of who is harder to shop for, guys or girls, has sparked debate for years, but one thing that most agree on is, it's hard to pick out something for teen guys and girls. What was in one day,...

Fortnite Battle Royale Chapter 4 Season OG. was available for one month and brought millions back to the free, web-based game.

‘Fortnite O.G.’ nice while it lasted

Brody Heidemann, Sports Editor December 21, 2023

-REVIEW- A gift to gamers from Epic Games expired earlier this month as Chapter 1, Seasons 5-10 came to a close. While it was a short-lived gift, it was much appreciated and will be missed. From Nov....

Holiday havoc will be released in December with Big Brother: Reindeer Games

Holiday havoc will be released in December with ‘Big Brother: Reindeer Games’

Brayden Hansen, Editor November 14, 2023

With the writer’s strike, which ended on Sept. 24,  and the actor’s strike, which ended Nov. 9, CBS’s summer staple, “Big Brother 25," was delayed, concluding last week with Jag Bains winning...

‘Five Nights at Freddy’s’ movie, a mix of thrills and disappointment

Leena Macklin and Brayden Hansen November 8, 2023

-REVIEW- Nine years ago, the very first “Five Nights at Freddy’s” video game was published by a small game developer named Scott Cawthon. At first, the game told the story of a lonely night shift...

Now that fall has officially begun and it gets darker earlier, sophomore Adelaide Brosh captures a photo of the full moon on Sept. 28. I like Halloween because I like scary stuff. Im not easy to scare so I enjoy spooky things. I took the moon picture during a walk the other day. I hadnt realized it got so dark till I saw the moon Brosh said.

Scare up the perfect Halloween movie night with these top horror film picks

Madeline Petrick and Leena Macklin October 30, 2023

-OPINION- With the hallmark holiday of spooky season being tomorrow, many students may find themselves in a paradox because they want to do something for Halloween, but feel they are too old to trick-or-treat,...

Spill your ‘Guts’: Olivia Rodrigo’s sophomore album excels in growth, vulnerability

Spill your ‘Guts’: Olivia Rodrigo’s sophomore album excels in growth, vulnerability

Brayden Hansen, Editor September 21, 2023

-REVIEW- American singer-songwriter, Olivia Rodrigo’s, sophomore album “Guts” emulates a refreshing new outlook on the teenage experience and Rodrigo’s personal troubles.  The album made...

Netflix’s One Piece: infamous past, present, future of live-action adaptations

Onnika Moore, Editor September 13, 2023

-REVIEW- Since the Writer’s Guild of America (WGA) strike caused creativity to diminish throughout the entertainment industry, one of the few ways to keep viewers engaged is to remake or reboot almost...

‘Big Brother’ season 25 blindsides viewers

Brayden Hansen, Editor September 13, 2023
Warning. If you have not watched this season’s “Big Brother” and plan to, you may want to stop reading. Possible spoilers ahead.
Guests take in the sights at Valas pumpkin patch on Oct. 28, 2022. The doors have not yet opened for the 2023 season, but they will tonight.

Vala’s to open in under two hours for season pass holders

Brayden Hansen, Editor September 1, 2023

While the forecast for the next week still says the Omaha area will be in the upper 80s to 90s, fall is right around the corner. One of the tell-tale signs of this is the opening of pumpkin patches. Vala's...

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