Normal things at Homestead of Auburn Assisted Living are not so normal anymore due to the pandemic.
Raini Mueting, the Certified Medication Aide at Homestead of Auburn, has elaborated on the...
Imagine you are a student in high school right now. You walk into school on your group's assigned day because you only get to be in the school building two days a week, and you are wearing a mask. As you...
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Beep. Beep! Beep!! Beep!!! An alarm goes off, jostling Washburn Rural High School sophomore Nadiya Al-Murrani awake. Al-Murrani wipes the sleep from her eyes before leaning across...
A few weeks ago, I went on a trip to visit the ocean. After returning (and quarantining), I reviewed the photos I had taken and was surprised to find that I had caught a few spooky specters making...
Crooked Post Farm riders Haley Mannel and Talor Sutton have had their ups and downs with what COVID-19 has brought to the equestrian world.
By the beginning of April, nearly all Kansas barns shut down,...
Covid-19 has taken its toll on the world and on youth athletics. Despite these adversities, the Washburn Rural Volleyball team has had a fun and successful season. The effects of Covid-19 on the volleyball...
The Washburn Rural football managers work hard to prepare the players and coaches for practices and games. Junior managers Nick Selm and Kayla Pagles feel like they play an important role in doing some...
Times have changed due to the mass spread of COVID-19.
Most districts have presented plans for handling COVID. Some schools have decided to return to class full time, be fully online, or go hybrid (both...
The COVID-19 pandemic has placed more strain on the US food industry and grocery stores now more than ever. For many non-essential workers, going to the grocery store has been one of the few outings people...
As classrooms, sports, and clubs have stopped due to COVID-19, one program at Washburn Rural High School has remained dedicated to its activity. The Sources of Strength campaign was developed as a result...
Last year, members of the student body began a mental health club in order to encourage further discussion and action over this important social issue. The club hopes to lessen the stigma over mental health...
According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, suicide is the second leading cause of death for teens. Rates of mental illness such as depression and anxiety in young people have been increasing...
