Photo Credit: Photo by Clean Wind Energy. Courtesy of Sharone Williams.

A rendering of the wind energy station.

Wind towers gain approval in San Luis

The Planning and Zoning Commission had approved Clean Wind Energy’s request to use 1,700 acres to build two 3,000ft downdraft towers a 5-1 vote. The towers, located between Avenues... Read more »

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Kony support could be better spent

March 5th, 2012 a video was released on the internet exposing the truth about the actions in Uganda, Africa. The main target was Joseph Kony, a man known for abducting kids from... Read more »

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Photo Credit: Juan Chavarin

Transitions

High school, the place where you get thrown into to become part of society. You come in at the bottom of the pile climb up then fall back down when you enter the next stage in... Read more »

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Photo Credit: Gloria Cortez

Sisters, Alexis and Alicia Jubera, have shared the experience of being at school together, but also on the track team together.

Sisters share bond over school, track

The relationship between two siblings can either be close or distant. In the case of Alexis and Alicia Jubera the two sisters’ bond is very close. They are both on the track... Read more »

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Take in the American Idol Experience at Disney's Hollywood Studios in Orlando, Florida. (Jim Buchta/Minneapolis Star Tribune/MCT)

Trending TV, a personal choice

Many students have their own opinions about which television show is the most popular or their favorite. Statistics show really is being most viewed in America. According to TVGuide.com,... Read more »

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From cdc.gov, a slide of an artery clogging with cholesterol.

Dangers of cholesterol

Cholesterol percentile has escalated in the last two years.  Recent studies found that 35 percent of Arizona locals suffer from high cholesterol. “I have to make healthy food... Read more »

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