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The First Noel

by | December 16, 2016 | Features, Talon | 0 Comments

Christmas and its meanings Long ago, a baby was born who would change people's hearts and lives so greatly that 2,000 years later, 30 percent of the world would still believe in him. The day of his birth is celebrated by millions of people every year and has been for...
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Minnehaha Students involved in the Nutcracker

by | December 14, 2016 | Features, Talon | 0 Comments

      During the Christmas season, Minnehaha ballerinas twirl and dance across stages all over the Twin Cities.  Two students performed in The St. Paul Ballet's production of Clara's Dream at the O'Shaughnessy on Dec. 2 through 4.  Clara's Dream is St. Paul...
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The Electoral College: Need to nix

by | December 13, 2016 | Opinions, Talon | 0 Comments

It's time to get rid of the Electoral College By Peter Carlen, guest writer Contrary to Donald Trump's childish lies on Twitter, Hillary Clinton won the popular vote in the 2016 Presidential Election by roughly 2.5 million votes, and on Jan. 20, 2017 it will not be...
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A chilly pastime

by | December 13, 2016 | Briefs, Talon | 0 Comments

Students and faculty share a passion for ice fishing "They just kept coming and coming," said freshman Cole McKinney, referring to the sunfish he was reeling in one morning up in northern Minnesota. "All of a sudden my rod began to bend and it looked like it was going...
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Girls’ basketball

Girls’ basketball

by | Apr 20, 2018

The girls' basketball team won their section yet again. With going to state the year before and not losing many...

Big River behind the scenes

Big River behind the scenes

by | Nov 29, 2012

How does a high-school actress play a balding man in a play? With some help from make-up and wardrobe specialists. Go...