First Print Edition of 2011!
October 31, 2011
Filed under News, Top Stories
Readers, We recently published our first print edition of the 2011 BLHS Express. Check out the pages below (click each to enlarge):
Working at a Haunted House: More Dangerous Than You Might Think
October 27, 2011
Filed under 2010-2011 Stories, Around KC, Breaking News, Top Stories
When you go to a haunted house the last person you worry about is the one jumping towards you. Unfortunately, this leads to problems for the actors. Haunted houses have reported more instances of on-the-job injuries. When people are attacked, their fight-or-flight instinct flares up. Some people’s... Read more »
CA Bans Underaged Tanning
October 27, 2011 • Shelli Brannan, News Editor
Filed under 2010-2011 Stories, News, Top Stories
Sacramento, California has banned anyone under the age of 18 from using the tanning bed. This new law will take effect on January 1st. This will be the first law in the nation to take action on underaged tanning, though Texas has banned the use of tanning beds for those under the age of 16, California... Read more »
The End of Caps Lock As We Know It?
October 12, 2011
Filed under News
When Google unveiled its new laptop – the Google Cr-48 notebook. Though there are new features like; Chrome OS, a simplified design, and free broadband, they have decided to take away the CAPS LOCK button. But in the Caps Lock’s place is the magnifying glass, with this the users can designate... Read more »
BLHS Homecoming Photos
October 10, 2011
Filed under Feature, Top Stories, Video
Check out a collection of photos from BLHS Homecoming Week!
BLHS loses heated match with Miege
October 10, 2011 • Shelli Brannan
Filed under Sports
Basehor-Linwood had a soccer match against Bishop Miege on October 4th. Starting with the JV, they were faced with a difficult game ending with a disappointing score of 9-1 in favor of Bishop Miege. The varsity game was a very heated match, resulting in a few yellow cards throughout the game. With a... Read more »
A Whale of a Time
October 6, 2011 • Maddy Mikinski, Editor-In-Chief
Filed under Weird News
Tripping over a whale isn’t the first problem that comes to mind when thinking about walking through a field. For an East Yorkshire man, it should probably be added to the agenda. About half a mile from the Humber Estuary in the English countryside, a whale was found…washed up? Scientists have... Read more »
Steve Jobs Passes Away
October 6, 2011 • Trey Kincheloe
Filed under News
Apple cofounder, and former CEO Steve Jobs died yesterday at the age of 56. He died peacefully surrounded by his family, as he lost the battler to cancer. Steve leaves behind a company that only he could have built and his spirit will always be the foundation of Apple. Let us all remember what all... Read more »
Major Changes for Facebook
October 4, 2011 • Shelli Brannan, News Editor
Filed under 2010-2011 Stories, News, Top Stories
Mark Zuckerberg created major new features, including a drastic change to the user’s profile page. This change is brought on by Facebook as a strategy to stay number 1 social network. The new changes on Facebook will include a partnership with a music sharing service Spotify and a video-streaming services... Read more »
Enrique ‘Euphoria Tour’ is a Success
October 4, 2011 • Maddy Mikinski, Editor-in-Chief
Filed under A&E, Around KC, Music Reviews, News, Sprint Center, Top Stories
On Monday, Enrique Iglesias made his first trip to Kansas City since 2000 as part of his Euphoria Tour. With him came fellow artists Prince Royce and Pitbull. Iglesias performed his well known songs (Tonight I’m Lovin’ You, I Like It, Hero) along with some ones that weren’t as widely known. Even... Read more »
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