Talon Articles

Do soft drinks lead to an earlier death? Everyone knows that soft drinks contain unhealthy amounts of sugar, but new research by JAMA International Medicine suggests that diet soda might be just as bad for you, or even worse.  The JAMA study followed 450,000...

Vaping epidemic brings serious health problems   It has been a busy fall for the vaping industry. Vaping has been linked to 37 deaths and more than 1,000 illnesses, mostly involving young people, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention reported in...

Student develops clothing company with family Minnehaha Academy junior Jayven Williamson said that it all started with his brother getting a tattoo.  It resulted in a sibling effort to create a clothing company called 37th Street Brand. Jayven and Jose, Jr. ('17), a...

Boys' basketball team plans huge event in January In early January 2020, Minnehaha Academy will be hosting basketball games in which some of the best teams in the country will be playing against each other, including Minnehaha's own boys' team.  This tournament will...