As the new year begins, many see a trend in New Year’s resolutions and goals for 2026. Freshman Hailey Bevins and Holmes English teacher Jessica...
Holmes Junior High’s volunteer club has started up again this year and will continue its legacy, according to freshman and club president Finley Bartlett. The...
Holmes Junior High’s annual Pies for Pups fundraiser is in motion, and the earnings are rapidly climbing. Student council president and freshman Emmett Kirchner has...
As the holiday season quickly approaches, Holmes students discuss the current quandary: what type of tree should you buy? Two students offer differing perspectives on...
The annual month-long Cedar Falls Holiday Hoopla celebration began Nov. 28, featuring the Christmas kickoff at the River Place Plaza. Each year, Santa’s arrival is...
The fourth annual Holmes Junior High career day was Friday, Nov. 14. School counselor Julie Rouse was a big contributor to this event. Rouse said...
The positive benefits of reading are well known, and this has been the topic of many studies to understand how and why. Despite the statistics,...
Freshman Finley Bartlett is representing Holmes Junior High in the upcoming 2025 women’s wrestling year. As a wrestler, Bartlett said a lot of work goes...
The current Federal Government Shutdown is the second-longest in U.S. history. So far, it has been 30 days since it began on Oct. 1, and...
October is a month of many treats, from the pumpkin-spiced to the buckets filled with trick or trick collections, but cookies are always in season,...