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Could Electric Vehicles Be Our Future?

Could Electric Vehicles Be Our Future?

Madilynn Jorgensen, Reporter March 2, 2022

Electric vehicles are seen occasionally throughout our everyday lives. But what we don’t expect is electric vehicles will be more common than gas vehicles in years to come. Executives expect 52% of new...

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Data Breaches Happen More Often Than You Think!

Diamond M. Garcia, Editor in Chief 2021-2022 February 16, 2022
On a global basis, 30,000 websites are hacked daily. 64% of companies worldwide have experienced at least one form of a cyber attack.
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Figure Skating: Going for Gold

Natalia Richards, Reporter February 2, 2022

The Winter Olympics. It all first started in the year of 1924. Many events immediately became fan favorites, like Downhill Skiing and Snowboarding, but the event that stood out the most was Figure Skating....

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Divine Dines: Tandoori Oven

Natalia Richards, Reporter February 2, 2022

Indian cuisines are most of the time hit or miss, and Idaho Falls Tandoori Oven is a definite hit. When walking in through the doors you are met with brown paisley wallpaper and a calm, welcoming atmosphere....

Omicron Variant leads to Employment Dilemma

Omicron Variant leads to Employment Dilemma

Rylee leatham, Reporter January 31, 2022

The new Omicron Variant was found in November 2021 and has since spread drastically. People who are fully vaccinated and who have never gotten COVID-19 are getting it and most schools have been going back...

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Tensions Between the United States and Russia Continue to Escalate.

Diamond M. Garcia, Editor in Chief 2021-2022 January 28, 2022
Europe once again is at a critical period in which Russia recently stated that the United States and Ukraine will “provoke it” on the Eve of the Winter Olympics.
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Further Information Releases amid Gas Leak at Skyline.

Diamond M. Garcia, Editor in Chief 2021-2022 January 28, 2022
On January 27th, 2022at approximately 9:45 am, teachers in the 200 halls noticed the smell of gas. The school’s maintenance crew responded to the situation and detected higher than normal Carbon Monoxide levels.
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The Fall of Disney?

Syringa Garcia, Co-Editor 2021-2022 January 6, 2022

Disney: the most lucrative and well-known entertainment company in the world. Almost everyone has some sort of nostalgia for a Disney movie they grew up watching. Even kids currently are influenced 24/7...

Divine Dines: Fuji Hibachi Grill

Divine Dines: Fuji Hibachi Grill

Natalia Richards, Reporter January 6, 2022
The hibachi grill, something that you used to find only in large cities, has been available for the past few years right here in Idaho Falls. Fuji, the house of the Hibachi is a master in this culinary art form and excels in both Asian delights and specialty drinks.
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Divine Dines: Sandpiper

Natalia Richards, Reporter December 6, 2021

With all the hotels, restaurants, and businesses that line the Snake River, only one offers dining with a perfect view. The Sandpiper has been open since 1971 and has been one of Idaho Falls’ top restaurants...

Kyle Rittenhouse: Murder? Or Self-Defense. From a Legal Analysis.

Kyle Rittenhouse: Murder? or Self-Defense.

Diamond M. Garcia, Editor in Chief 2021-2022 December 2, 2021
After a two-week trial, a Wisconsin jury acquitted Kyle Rittenhouse of shooting three people, killing two during a racial justice protest in Kenosha. At the time, Rittenhouse was a 17-year-old from Illinois who traveled to Kenosha after a far-right social media accounts called on people to protect the city from riots.

Audiobooks: Reading or Cheating

Syringa Garcia, Co-Editor 2021-2022 December 1, 2021

There are many debates that have arisen with time, many to the credit of technological advancements. Some seem less important than others or only apply to specific social groups, so to a lot of people...

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