Jesus Is King is the first installment of hot take, in which Wylan Gao discusses new music with a guest. In this episode, Gao and Wilbur discuss Jesus Is King, the most recent addition to the acclaimed...
Imagine spending two hours swimming back and forth doing a combination of sprint, distance and drill sets. Now, imagine doing that twice in one day. For the athletes on the West High girls swim team, days...
Owen Aanestad, Online Editor-In-Chief
• November 2, 2019
Swarming from one place to the next to see and cheer on runners is a cross country meet norm. It’s the the Iowa High School Girls and Boys Cross Country State Championships in Fort Dodge that takes swarming...
"That was one of the best high schools games I've ever been to."
That phrase was overheard from a passing City High fan following his team's loss on Friday night in the 51st annual Battle for the Boot....
Natalie Dunlap, Online Editor-in-Chief
• October 25, 2019
Today, instead of the usual 30 second warning bell that was added this year, students were surprised to hear the West High marching band blasting over the loudspeaker.
Last night was the Sounds of the...
Owen Aanestad, Online Editor-In-Chief
• October 22, 2019
The final week of the football regular season is here. The Trojans come into week nine with a 3-5 record which might seem like a slight disappointment compared to previous years, but a win over crosstown...
Through the ups and downs of this year's football season, it was certainly nice to see the seniors leave Trojan Field with a victory.
The Trojans defeated Davenport North 21-14 at Trojan Field on Oct....
Host Ken Wilbur '20 and guest Mami Selemani '20 discuss Selemani's life growing up away from her family's home. Selemani's family is from the Democratic Republic of the Congo, but left the country two...
The current political and economic situation in Venezuela is beyond precarious. Protests have only escalated, with sky-high inflation and economic sanctions pushing over four million refugees out...
Last May, I predicted this summer to be a hectic season in the film industry, and such a prediction was correct. Aside from the vast and varied handful of movies that studios released in this period, a...
