Star of the Week (Episode 1)
The Importance of Voting
BY SUMMER CRANDALL We’ve all heard the person who doesn’t want to get involved in political conversations because of controversy, along with many who don’t vote. The saying “your vote doesn’t matter” has been said much more in recent years and actually acted upon. Ahealthierdemocracy says In the […]
Wondering Wednesdays (Episode 2)
Courtwarming Photo Gallery
ISD Weekly (Episode 8)
Photos of the Week
Truman Weekly Minutes (S2, E7)
Wondering Wednesday (Episode 1)
This or That (Episode 1)
Truman Weekly Minute (S2, E6)
ISD Plays (Episode 10)
ISD Weekly (Episode 7)
Truman Weekly Minute (S2, E5)
Photos of the Week
Truman Weekly Minutes (S2, E4)
ISD Weekly (Episode 6)
Photos of the First Couple Weeks of the Second Semester
Truman Weekly Minute (S2, E2)
Opinion: ICE on the Wrong Path
BY SUMMER CRANDALL One of the most disturbing consequences of recent ICE actions is the case of Renee Good, an American citizen whose death exposes how dangerously blurred the limits of federal power have become. An agency tasked with enforcing civil immigration law should never be in a […]
Band and Orchestra Concert Photo Gallery
Truman Weekly (Episode 11)
Worries About the New TikTok
BY SUMMER CRANDALL Most of what we see online as teens, the memes, the news, the dances, and yes even the chaos of trends we pretend we understand starts on TikTok. I’m not immune. I doomscroll for hours some nights, laughing, cringing, and occasionally learning something new. But […]
Boys’ Basketball Opener Photo Gallery
Truman Weekly Minute (Episode 10)
Surviving Finals
BY SUMMER CRANDALL As the semester wraps up, students face the yearly double whammy, finals week colliding with grade deadlines. It’s a chaotic mix of determination, panic, and attempting to remember everything we learned since August. The halls are quieter than usual, filled with students holding review packets […]
Fall Musical Reaction
Market Day Reaction
Fall Recap: Marching Band
Fall Sports Recap: Cross Country
Fall Sports Recap: Swimming
ISD Weekly Special Report
We take a look at the impacts from the government shutdown on ISD schools, and we discuss the voters approving the ISD continue the 4-day school week.
Fall Musical (Photo Gallery)
Market Day (Photo Gallery)
Truman Weekly Minute (Episode 9)
The End of the Department of Education
BY SUMMER CRANDALL This week, the Trump administration announced a sweeping plan to transfer major responsibilities of the U.S. Department of Education to several other federal agencies, a move critics say could fundamentally reshape how schools, colleges, and student programs are run nationwide. According to KSAT News, in […]
Fall Sports Recap: Softball
Fall Sports Recap: Volleyball
Veteran’s Day Assembly Photo Gallery
Government Shutdown Reaches it Conclusion
BY SUMMER CRANDALL For the first time in history, the United States witnessed the longest government shutdown on record. What began as a standoff between Congress and the White House over budget priorities grew into a national crisis, halting services, freezing paychecks, and testing the patience of millions […]
Hobby Hunting (Season 2, Episode 6)
Fall Sports Recap Series: Football (Video)
Truman Weekly Minute (Episode 7)
In A Decade (Episode 4)
Students and Staff React to the 4-Day School Week Vote (Video)
Independence Votes to Stay With the 4-Day School Week
BY SUMMER CRANDALL The youth in the Independence School District will continue to see the weekly schedule that many didn’t ever see possible. Four-day school weeks were just passed by popular vote in the city of Independence. This means Independence schools will only host students in class for […]
Truman Weekly Minute (Episode 6)
Halloween Photo Gallery
Hobby Hunting (Season 2, Episode 5)
The Rising Cost of Being a Teenager
BY SUMMER CRANDALL I’m sure every teen hates hearing the line, ‘The older you get, the more you’ll realize.’ For many Kansas City teens, that line doesn’t ring true. Eggs cost nearly six dollars a dozen, gas prices continue to climb, and car repairs can take months of […]
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