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Grand Haven's student publication of community significance since 1927

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Staff editorial: Stronger in solidarity

Staff editorial: Stronger in solidarity

Staff December 15, 2016

Religion has become an increasingly complex and touchy subject to talk about. In 2016 there have been bombings, hate speeches and even riots in the name of religious beliefs. It is not just one group either....

New Staff Member: Chelsea Bender

New Staff Member: Chelsea Bender

Alexis VanSingel, News Editor September 20, 2016

What brought you to Grand Haven? I’m from West Michigan originally, from Montague. We used to live in Denver and we wanted to be closer to home. When I saw there was an opening here, Grand Haven’s...

New Staff Member:  Jason Tester

New Staff Member: Jason Tester

Chris Hudson, Editor in Chief September 20, 2016

Where are you from? Originally, I grew up in Muskegon. Went to Muskegon Catholic Central, graduated from there a long time ago, class of ‘91. Went to Grand Valley, graduated from there and then moved...

Mentally Ill Media

Mentally Ill Media

Marisa McElrath, Reporter March 22, 2016

It’s strange that though we live in a country full of variety, we can’t seem to dispel stereotypes. Do the words “mental illness” trigger anything in your mind? Most likely, if you haven’t...

Regional tournament to determine future for Science Olympiad team

Micala Carpenter, Reporter March 18, 2016

The Science Olympiad team will compete in the regional tournament this weekend at Grand Valley State University. If the team places in one of the top 10 spots, the members get to move on to the state event...

Boyne Mountain is hosting its carnival weekend. This is one of the many events happening March 19 and March 20.

5 things to do this weekend

Connor Weber, Senior Staff Writer March 18, 2016

Break out the boards and skis one last time during Boyne Mountain’s carnival weekend. Featuring open skiing, costume contests, a slush pond and countless other activities this Friday through Sunday. MC...

DECA receive medals from state conference

Emma Sachteleben, Reporter March 18, 2016

This past weekend the Delta Epsilon Chi and Distributive Education Clubs of America (DECA) local club brought home two medals from the state conference held in Detroit. It is a program designed for students...

Von Zimmer album review

Von Zimmer album review

Kaysi Abbatoy, Reporter March 17, 2016

Von Zimmers album “Freddies Extra Teeth” has me confused. While the lyrics are a fresh look on social and political problems facing the world, the combination of hectic sound and hard to understand...

Sophomore Alexandra Holt holds a trophy in front of the team robot. They placed fourth in the district competition.

Robotics team places fourth in district event

Alexis VanSingel, News Editor March 16, 2016

Over the weekend, the robotics team placed fourth overall in the St. Joe FIRST Robotics District Competition. The members of Buc N’ Gears made it to the semifinals but lost. They also won the industrial...

Netflix movie of the week: A League of Their Own

Netflix movie of the week: “A League of Their Own”

Jess Ashburn, Reporter March 15, 2016

If you are ever scrolling through Netflix having binge watched all of your favorite T.V. shows and are left with nothing to watch you should check out the movie “A League of Their Own”. The 1992...

Promposal contest submitting begins

‘Promposal’ contest submitting begins

Elizabeth Tibbe, Co-editor in chief March 14, 2016

It’s that time again, first it was coming up with the perfect homecoming proposal, but now the stakes are higher, it’s prom season. Girls are spending their time looking for the perfect dress and guys...

Five members of the boys basketball team dominate sidelines

Five members of the boys basketball team dominate sidelines

Brianna Moynihan, Sports editor March 14, 2016

When senior guard Tyler Wiedeman knocked down a three-pointer two minutes into the first quarter of the Muskegon game, the fans attention was dragged from the court to the extravagant celebration occurring...

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