Invisible Children

March 17, 2011 • Sam Tady, Feature Editor  
Filed under 2010-2011 Stories

Imagine a place where there are no emergency services to call when trouble happens. Your sense of security would be virtually nonexistent. The worst part of all of this is that there is a group of terrorist on the loose who travel from town to town raping women and kidnapping children. Sadly this is... Read more »

Japan’s Tsunami

March 15, 2011 • Maddy Mikinski, Staff Writer  
Filed under 2010-2011 Stories

On March 11, Japan was hit with an 8.9 earthquake. The epicenter was 250 miles north-east of Tokyo. So far the death toll is 350 but 500 are still missing.  Experts say that this is one of the worst earthquakes since 1900. One of the main problems surrounding the quake is the abundance of nuclear power... Read more »

Take Me Home Tonight

March 15, 2011 • Hannah Kenton, Around KC Editor  
Filed under 2010-2011 Stories

Join three best friends as they have the night of their life over Labor Day weekend in this new smash comedy “Take Me Home Tonight”. Starring Topher Grace, Anna Faris, Dan Fogler, Teresa Palmer, and Chris Pratt this all star line up is the perfect cast for the wild ride that “Take Me Home Tonight”... Read more »

Limitless

March 15, 2011 • Hannah Kenton, Around KC Editor  
Filed under 2010-2011 Stories

Everyone wants to be superhuman or have superhuman abilities. Well, On March 18th, 2011 join Bradley Cooper as he stars in his new thriller “Limitless”, a story of just that. A young copywriter who seems down on his luck just trying to make it work, discovers a special drug that is top-secret and... Read more »

St. Patrick’s Day in Kansas City

March 15, 2011 • Hannah Kenton, Around KC Editor  
Filed under 2010-2011 Stories

Kansas City may be no Ireland, but that doesn’t mean that the people of Kansas City don’t embrace their irish side/ heritage for one of the most exciting times of the years in Kansas City and around the world. St. Patrick’s Day. Kansas City offers a variety of St. Patrick’s Day activities all... Read more »

Just Go With It Review

March 15, 2011 • Hannah Kenton, Around KC Editor  
Filed under 2010-2011 Stories

Jennifer Aniston is at the top of her game in her new hit comedy “Just Go With It”.    Her and Adam Sandler star together in a hilarious story said to be the best romantic comedy in 2011 so far. This story is about a young plastic surgeon named Danny (Adam Sandler) who was scarred by love and... Read more »

March Madness

March 15, 2011 • Drew Potter, Sports Editor  
Filed under 2010-2011 Stories

There is three more teams in this year’s March Madness Tournament. There will be three or more stations covering the games. Also the Big East will have eleven teams in their division  this year. These television stations include TBS, CBS, and Tru TV. Tru TV has the exclusive rights to the first... Read more »

KC Roller Derby

March 1, 2011 • Hannah Kenton, Around KC Editor  
Filed under 2010-2011 Stories

While most residents of Kansas City are busy preparing for the Big 12 Tournament hosted at the Sprint Center in March, on February 5th a whole different group of people took over Kansas City. Welcome to the 2011 Rumble Bundle. At the Municipal Auditorium the 4 home teams of the Kansas City Roller Warriors... Read more »

What’s Next for Glee

March 1, 2011 • Maddy Mikinski, Entertainment Editor  
Filed under 2010-2011 Stories

With last weeks ‘Blame It on the Alcohol’ Fox’s Glee is becoming even more provocative. Next up is ‘Sexy’ where Gwyneth Paltrow returns to be McKinley’s Sex-Ed teacher. There will also be more tension between Emma and Will. This episode will include Kiss (Prince). Do You Wanna Touch Me (Joan... Read more »

Joakim Soria’s Negative Nickname

March 1, 2011 • Drew Potter, Sports Editor  
Filed under 2010-2011 Stories

Nicknames in baseball date back to the times of Babe Ruth (Sultan of Swat). Kansas City’s closer, Joakim Soria, has a nickname that he wants absolutely no part of. The Royals pitcher said that “The Mexicutioner” has a negative association. Soria thinks that if he can take his nickname... Read more »