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What journalism has taught me

Kayelyn Logan, photo editor April 30, 2019

Being a journalism kid has been the most influential thing I have ever done. I originally joined the yearbook staff at Liberty North to make friends and work on something the whole school could enjoy....

Fish are friends, not food – or toys

Mina Buchholz, editor-in-chief April 30, 2019

Recently, my family bought a fish. He was a betta, and we put him in a one-gallon tank in our dining room. He lived about a month. Rest in peace, Cecil. But Cecil’s death wasn’t just an untimely...

Looking Back

Mackenzie Powell, Writer, Photographer April 26, 2019

People always say "high school will be the best years of your life." They don't tell you about the lost friendships, struggle to get work done and other things life throws at you. Four years ago, I walked...

Column: Don’t accept trans erasure

Luka Ashton, Journalism 1 reporter March 7, 2019

The LGBT community, Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Transgender. It has been this way from the beginning, the community built off of the backs and efforts of several prominent black trans women. This history,...

It’s time for a Missouri bottle bill

Mina Buchholz, Log editor-in-chief March 3, 2019

The state of Missouri has never before had a bottle bill. Bottle bills, or container deposit bills, are a law which requires a minimum refundable deposit on drink containers. If you’ve ever bought a...

Why you should fear AI

Mina Buchholtz, Writer February 25, 2019

Not too long ago I was visiting some family friends who had recently gotten an Alexa. We were joking about the voice-command artificial intelligence – AI for short, and often referred to as ‘smart’...

Kate’s Kitchen located in the In Gladstone, MO

Kates Kitchen

Nathan Nance, Writer February 25, 2019

Kate’s Kitchen located at 8002 N Oak Traffic way in Gladstone, MO has become a Northland favorite. I got the chance to sit down and talk with owner, David Herdrix who shared with me that he has been...

You should watch the improv team

Kayelyn Logan, Log photo editor February 19, 2019

The improv team “Last Minute Replacements” had a show on Valentine's Day that was quick to get laughs from the audience with their on-the-spot jokes and outrageous actions. The team offered many...

How is the new Community Service Requirement going?

How is the new Community Service Requirement going?

Emily Byrum, Writer February 6, 2019

Making time to do things with all of our busy schedules can be very challenging. This is common ground with lots of tasks students don’t necessarily want to do.   Time is very precious...

One cat on a cat bridge in the lounge.

Whiskers Cat Café meows and drinks

Nathan Nance, Writer February 1, 2019

Whiskers Cat Café, located in Westport at 3705 Summit St., is a fresh spin on the local café due to its cat lounge. Custumers book reservations for an hour in the cat lounge because they only allow 10...

What does the Chiefs loss in Los Angeles mean?

Jessica Begley, Sports Editor December 16, 2018

With four seconds left on the clock, down by one, the Los Angeles Chargers decided to go for 2 instead of going for a PAT which would tie the game. This aggressiveness is exactly what helped the Chargers...

Watching the action has me dancing on the edge of my seat. Bohemian Rhapsody is worth a look.

Bohemian Rhapsody 2018 movie review

Malea Biswell, Editor-in-chief November 19, 2018

I recently went to see the new movie on Queen, "Bohemian Rhapsody." The movie is named after the classic rock anthem by Queen, released in 1977. I belong to a phenomenally large group of people...

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