The Sweaters is the band from your local town that’s actually not bad
On Feb. 28 2019, Columbia band The Sweaters released their debut EP “Focus and Ask Again”. “Say It’s Alright” amassed over six thousand streams on...
Ana Manzano
RBHS Athletics deals with COVID-19 guidelines, game cancellations
Missouri State High School Activities Association (MSHSAA) and its Sports Medicine Advisory Committee released its guidelines and recommendations for sports and activities last summer amid...
Bruins football wins in high-scoring affair
The bruins football team won a high scoring game against the Capital City Cavaliers Sept. 18. They played on an unusually empty field, on an...
Bruins softball defeats Capital City in tight victory
In a tense game, the Bruins eventually won their match against Capital City High School (CCHS) 2-1, bringing their record to 5-0. Both teams championed...
Bruins soccer overcomes Helias on senior night
Conditions were seemingly perfect for a game of soccer on Wednesday, Sept. 9 as the boys’ soccer team took on Helias Catholic High School (HCHS)....
Girls’ volleyball dominates CHS in three set landslide
The main gym was buzzing with energy the afternoon of the first day of virtual schooling as the girls’ volleyball team played against California High...
Dogs of T/F
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Madyson Trunnel, sophomore
Since 1976, a half a century after the Thirteenth Amendment abolished slavery in the United States, every American president has designated the month of February...
Heroes vs. Villains spirit day
To celebrate this year's Courtwarming week, students and teachers dressed up as their favorite super heroes and super villains....
Boys’ varsity basketball dominates Kansas City High School
The Bruins had a powerful start and settled comfortably into a 43-29 lead against Northeast Kansas City High School, ultimately securing a 93-59 win....
RBHS wrestling competes at Hickman JV tournament
RBHS parents and students, along with those of 10 other schools, filed into the Hickman High School gym Saturday, Feb. 8. This was the last...
GSA creates safe, welcoming environment for members
Ana Manzano covers the Gay-Straigth Alliance (GSA) Club at RBHS and how its members look to support and foster and positive environment....
Birthday celebrations bring unwarranted attention, discomfort
Junior Ana Manzano takes time to reflect on her birthday blues and the feelings of discomfort and discontent she experiences during the celebration....
After tight game, boys’ varsity basketball takes win over Battle
After a close JV game, the energy in the main gym was electric as students and parents waited for the boys’ varsity basketball game to...
Simple joys help destress
In a world of consumerism, we endlessly take in items and information. Things like social media and the news make it seem as though problems...
Friends’ love, patience lifts animosity at unkind world
In Lecheria, the town where I grew up, the only friends I had were my neighbors. Sophomore year I found three friends who broke down...
Fear of the unknown causes unease
I’ve found that I gravitate to Capen Rock Park for my photography. The pine trees’ hulking stature has a way of making me feel small;...