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The Whitefeathers: Farmers, Friends, & Neighbors

The Whitefeathers: Farmers, Friends, & Neighbors

Hazelanne Sachs March 13, 2025

Have you ever had an interest in farming? There are many different types of farming and each one has a different set of things that bring it together. Tony and Laura Whitefeather are two organic vegetable...

Musical Production of Footloose Plays to Sold Out Audiences

Musical Production of Footloose Plays to Sold Out Audiences

March 12, 2025

The public kicked off their Sunday shoes and hurried off to see a production of the classic movie Footloose on March 13-16, at Amherst’s Jensen Center. All shows played to sold out audiences.  Over...

February 21, 2025

Picture day for Pip.

A Day in the Life of Pip the Dog

Whytni Venne December 14, 2024

Pip is Amherst High School's therapy dog. She belongs to the Principal Mike Klieforth, who brings Pip to school with him almost every day. Pip comes to school to help students when they need it. She is...

‘Hammer’ a zany, generous grandfather

Gunnar Wierzba February 12, 2024

My grandpa (his name was Myron “Hammer” Wierzba) was a very zany, generous, efficient, and helpful person. The reason why his nickname is Hammer is because he worked hard as an electrician in construction....

Jasmine a gem of a friend

Jasmine a gem of a friend

Alannah Olson February 12, 2024

My friends always tell me I have a specialty for English, and writing in general. Although I do not possess professional grammar, or fully understand the right and wrong ways to form a proper essay just...

The sun & moon

The sun & moon

Ciarra Waltenberg February 6, 2024

Girls JV hoopsters in action

Girls JV hoopsters in action

Captions by Violet Linder December 15, 2023

        Presley Voss (#10, sophomore) blocks players from Brillion.    

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