Cars create bond between father, son Friday, May 15, 2009 By Vanessa Ortiz For Jose Morales, life after high school will be about more than just college. It will be about pursuing the dream he developed at the tender age of seven. full story

JUST 'BACON': Student joins cheer squad to branch out Friday, May 15, 2009 By Erin Lund Why do people call me bacon? Because I’m Bacon. That’s why.” Despite his odd and often laughed at nickname, Edward Palmer loves more than just fried pieces of meat. full story

STRUGGLES OF SISTERHOOD: Living separate severs emotional connection Friday, May 15, 2009 By Dawn Griep She was 5 the last she saw her mom, but it wasn’t at home or even on a playground. It was through the bars at a state prison. full story

STRUGGLES OF SISTERHOOD: Twins support each other despitefamily’s dysfunction Friday, May 15, 2009 By Skyler Hulme Torey Compo vividly remembers walking to the store with her twin sister, Antoinette, to beg for enough pocket change so they could get a burrito. full story

Proulx able to overcome past Friday, May 15, 2009 By Tito Molina April 24, 2001 was a special day for Adam Proulx because he was going to be honored at a school assembly for his 4.0 grade-point average. “When my teacher first told me I was getting that award I was full story

THE 'BEAST' RETURNS Athlete drives past ankle injury Friday, May 15, 2009 By Maly Boonsalat He can feel the cool breeze on his face. He can smell the wet dew from the grass. He can see the sweat drip off his teammates’ faces. He can feel the rough fabric of the football and the hard laces in full story

Foreign fashion captivates teens Friday, May 15, 2009 By Travis Compton Perhaps as you have gone walking through the halls of Stagg and amongst the dull repetition of clothing in the crowd, you happened to see a bright streak of color. full story

Overcoming the Payne: Student finds happiness, and comfort at Stagg Friday, May 15, 2009 By Daniel Pech Torey Compo vividly remembers walking to the store with her twin sister, Antoinette, to beg for enough pocket change so they could get a burrito. full story