It’s official, Lynn Painter’s YA best selling novel Better Than the Movies is coming to our screens! Netflix has enlisted Julia Hart to direct the feature adaptation, the casting is yet to be announced. Here is everything we know about the upcoming...

 Playboi Carti's Die Lit album came out 8 years ago today. After dropping his self-titled mixtape “Playboi Carti,” people wondered what was next, and just like that, his official debut album “Die Lit” dropped on May 11, featuring guest appearances...

Mrs Nicol is an ASL II and IV teacher at Lakota West High School. Her bright smile and the way she cares for her students makes her a standout teacher! What made her want to become a teacher? Fun fact: Mrs Nicol did not want to become a teacher!...

The graduation of the 2026 senior class means the graduation into adulthood for about 750 Lakota West Students. Their first step into a new life ahead. But for those left at Lakota West, it means the loss of friends, partners, and classmates. For student...

The Joy of Reading Sometime, when the August heat dies, and Autumn softly dawns. When it’s finally time for hot cups of coffee again, that warms your hands through a mug. And wearing fuzzy socks for the first time in a long time. And knee socks....

If you're looking for a new movie to watch in theaters, Michael might be what you're looking for. Michael mixes Michael Jackon's most popular songs, making you feel energetic, but also leaves you emotional, knowing what he went through to get to that...

Lakota West’s new club continuation forms were made apparent in late April of the 25-26 school year. All advisers for each club were sent a document that they and their club participants had to fill out regarding the continuation of their club for the...

  Charlotte’s Web Charlotte’s Web is a classic book written back in 1952 by E. B. White. A young girl named Fern takes in a piglet and names it Wilber. After years of growing up with her pet, it becomes clear that Wilber is not fit for...

The Met Gala is one of the biggest events of the year- it's a time for celebrities to show off their fashion sense, all while raising money for the non-profit museum, the Met. This year, it took place on Monday, May 4th, 2026, with the theme “Fashion...

Meet Casey Bramble, a dedicated math teacher who has been teaching for three years. She spent her first year at Fairfield High School and the past two years at Lakota West High School. While students know her from the classroom, there’s much more to...

As excitement continues to grow for the fall return of Dancing With the Stars, the competition series has officially revealed its first two celebrity contestants for Season 35. Reality television favorites Ciara Miller and Maura Higgins are set to compete...

Background Singer-Songwriter David Anthony Burke, more famously known as D4vd, is currently charged with first-degree murder of 14-year-old Celeste Hernandez. Back in September of 2025, Celeste was found dismembered in the front truck of a Tesla. Tesla...