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Tobacco and Vapes Bill Becomes Law in the UK, What Could that Mean for Us?
Tobacco and Vapes Bill Becomes Law in the UK, What Could that Mean for Us?
June 3, 2026
Kaiden Kunze long jumps during the State Qualifying Meet at Indianola. Kunze leads in the state in the long jump at 24' 5".
Norwalk Has Their Eyes Set on State
May 18, 2026
Norwalk High School's final jazz band performance of the year.
Final High School Band and Choir Concerts of the Year
May 13, 2026
High School Adjusts Schedule To Support Girls Basketball at State
High School Adjusts Schedule To Support Girls Basketball at State
March 3, 2026
Greer Langel does a back flip Jan. 17 during a show choir competition at Glenwood High School in Glenwood, Iowa. The show choirs will give their final performance of the year this weekend.
Class of 2026: The Final Show
February 27, 2026
Tobacco and Vapes Bill Becomes Law in the UK, What Could that Mean for Us?
Tobacco and Vapes Bill Becomes Law in the UK, What Could that Mean for Us?
June 3, 2026
Student Gavin Briar (left) poses for a photo with Iowa Wild hockey player Carson Lambos.
With[In] The Blur[Red]: My Life Since Joining The Spear
May 26, 2026
Kaiden Kunze long jumps during the State Qualifying Meet at Indianola. Kunze leads in the state in the long jump at 24' 5".
Norwalk Has Their Eyes Set on State
May 18, 2026
Autism Awareness Month Special
Autism Awareness Month Special
May 1, 2026
Jessi Gerritson (left) and Izzy Joel sit to talk about Art Club.
Learn about Norwalk High School’s Art Club
April 17, 2026
Kaiden Kunze long jumps during the State Qualifying Meet at Indianola. Kunze leads in the state in the long jump at 24' 5".
Norwalk Has Their Eyes Set on State
May 18, 2026
Kaiden Kunze long jumps on April 6 at Warrior Stadium. Kunze recently jumped the fifth longest long jump in Iowa history.
Norwalk Track Athletes Keep Improving
April 14, 2026
Tyden Eng (center) plays hard in the game against Dowling Catholic High School on May 9, 2025. Both the girls and boys soccer teams will play their home opener tonight at Mineart Field.
Norwalk Soccer to Play Home Opener
April 10, 2026
Senior Pearl Brown shoots free throws during their game against Central DeWitt in the 4A State First Round. Brown was a starter in both of Norwalk's runs to the semifinals in back-to-back years.
Norwalk Girls Basketball Reflection
March 24, 2026
Boys Regional Finals Game
Boys Regional Finals Game
March 6, 2026
Abram Rosenberg shoots pool recently at Pin High Sports Bar in Norwalk. A group of teenage boys has taken up pool as a hobby.
What’s the deal with pool?
May 12, 2026
The poster for the upcoming Legally Blonde musical. Both dates begin at 7 p.m. The first showing is Friday, April 24, with another performance the following day.
Norwalk Performs Legally Blonde
April 20, 2026
Lexton Markun (right) and Izzy Joel pose for a picture in Journalism class. Lexton recently sat down with Izzy to talk about the future of the "Stranger Things" franchise.
Let’s talk “Stranger Things”
April 1, 2026
DCG sophomore Ava Smid (left) guards Norwalk sophomore Braylyn Birmingham in a losing effort to the Warriors in January 2026.
Norwalk Girls Basketball To Face Central DeWitt In State
March 2, 2026
Students dance at winter formal on January 31st. Students said the dance started slow but it picked up throughout the night.
Norwalk Winter Formal Sees Slow Start, Improved Atmosphere Later in Evening
February 24, 2026
Movie Review - "Mortal Kombat II". The most video game movie I've ever seen.
Movie Review – “Mortal Kombat II”. The most video game movie I’ve ever seen.
June 1, 2026
Movie Review - "Hokum." A wonderfully done modern witch story.
Movie Review – “Hokum.” A wonderfully done modern witch story.
May 22, 2026
Movie Review - "The Devil Wears Prada 2." The Devil's back like she never left.
Movie Review – “The Devil Wears Prada 2.” The Devil’s back like she never left.
May 8, 2026
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May 4, 2026
Jessi Gerritson poses for a picture for her recent story review on a musician's newest album coming out.
Mitski’s Newest Album: Review
April 8, 2026
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Students Learn to Handle Machinery

Kenryk Elliott-Mann, Staff Reporter
November 7, 2025
Kenryk Elliott Mann
Mr. Mack teaches a group about sizing wood pieces and methods to cut them. They used these pieces to complete the class project of building a dry erase board.

The students in Mr. Mack’s wood shop class recently learned how to safely use machinery for their class projects. The students learned how to make a small whiteboard. Check out some photos from their progress above.

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