Thrifting has become a national sensation. Cheap, fashionable clothes in fun vintage styles feel like a steal for shoppers of all demographics. Popular thrift stores such as Goodwill are expanding and...
Rochester Ave. reconstruction
-Begins in June 2022
-Ends in December 2023
-Pavement reconstruction, sanitary and storm sewer improvement, sidewalk improvements.
Construction on Rochester...
After having a taste of what goes on in the minds of our furry friends last year, Krisha Kapoor '23 and Alaina Greenlee '23 crash a puppy playdate to ask more of the utmost pressing questions to the...
Krisha Kapoor, Print Co-Editor-In-Chief
• May 20, 2022
After a tough loss against Xavier on May 17, the girls soccer team was looking for good news for their first postseason game. The Davenport Central Blue Devils could not slow the Trojans down on offense,...
Gender and sex should not be seen in the eyes of the law. Abuse is defined as “an action that intentionally causes harm or injures another person. This can refer to physical abuse, psychological abuse,...
Hunter Garvin '22 has been wrestling all four years of high school at West High and recently committed to Stanford for his next chapter in life. He talks about his family and friends along with some of...
In my senior column, I reflect on my high school experience and the multitude of decisions I have made. Consider this epilogue an extension of it, but this time, only about my journalism experiences.
Before...
Paige Albright, Managing Co-Editor, Podcast Editor
• May 18, 2022
The State track meet will take place at the end of this week, running May 19th-21st on the "Blue Oval" at Drake University. The girls and boys track teams will be sending a large delegation of athletes...
After demolishing Dubuque Hempstead and Cedar Rapids Jefferson last week, the boys soccer team went into their matchup hoping to win their 12th straight game of the season. With the help of junior Michael...
In this episode of Recruiting Trail, learn about senior Alex McKane's commitment to Iowa State University, and listen to both him and track/cross-country coach Josh Kidman reflect on his time at West.
Owen Aanestad, Online Editor-In-Chief
• May 14, 2022
Friday the 13th brought Brad Stiles and the Trojan boys soccer team everything but an unlucky night on the pitch against Cedar Rapids Jefferson. The Trojans extended their win streak to 11 after taking...
The 2017 film "The Ritual" is a thrilling story of four friends who stray off the trail deep in the woodlands of Sweden and are brutally hunted by an ancient Norse monster. The movie is filled with...
(she/her) Jane Lam is a senior at West High. This is her third year on staff reporting for the print publication. As an assistant copy editor, she loves the little details. Outside of the newsroom, you...
