The Manhattan High School Blue Notes Jazz Band went to Pittsburg State University for the Kansas Jazz Band Contest on March 3.  Blue Notes director Devin Burr thought the experience would be a...

Silence is extremely rare when it comes to audience members, but when the lights went down, and Almost Maine began, they were. Thespians performed the Fall Play, Oct. 8 and 9 and the next weekend, Oct....

It’s time to choose your character. You have a wide selection, ranging from the Outworld warrior Sub-Zero to Hollywood action movie star and martial artist Johnny Cage. It’s a battle to the death,...

Choir and drama students collaborated in creating a variety show called the Musical Revue that occurred on April 22, 24 and 25.  “It was a huge blessing and miracle to be able to produce the...

Q: How long have you been doing choir? A: I’ve been doing choir for as long as I can remember for school.   Q: What made you choose to start singing/performing in a choir? A: My family...

The future of the Marvel Cinematic Universe is looking brighter than ever after the release of “The Falcon and The Winter Soldier.” “The Falcon and The Winter Soldier” was originally meant to...

Manhattan High senior KJ Jones loved reading poet Shel Silverstein’s works, including “The Giving Tree,” in his early childhood years. Now, Jones is pursuing his own passion of writing poetry, and...

Regular spring performances that were canceled due to COVID-19 are being replaced by a Musical Revue, planned by theater teacher Virginia Pape and her husband Chad Pape, choir director.  The pandemic...

One of the newest cinematic hits -- released during spring break -- was Zach Snyder's version of Justice League. Many DC fans have been expecting this for nearly four years- giving fans what they wanted...

The Manhattan High Black Student Union hosted their sixth annual poetry slam on March 23.  “While it’s a chance to express, you know, your thoughts and opinions about things through poetry,...

What made you choose to do prose? I’ve done plays and have had some acting experiences previously and I enjoyed those. I was drawn to prose because I like the idea of storytelling and it was a good,...