In light of recent outbreaks of COVID-19 in the Amarillo and Canyon communities, Canyon Independent School District will continue its new policies and procedures to stop the spread of the virus. According...

Students and teachers gather along the sidewalk in the early morning. Chill, chalk, water and brushes lie scattered around them as images are slowly drawn on the concrete. As the midmorning light fades...

The Canyon High football teams came home for the first time this season with the bright lights of Happy State Bank Stadium, previously known as Kimbrough Memorial Stadium, illuminating the new renovations....

Whether they are on or off the field--in high school or several decades graduated--a Canyon Eagle is always a Canyon Eagle. After 21 years of coworkers becoming family and students becoming friends, the...

The Region 16 Education Service Center named Canyon ISD Superintendent Dr. Darryl Flusche 2020 Superintendent of the Year. Flusche will represent the region in the Superintendent of the Year (SOTY) award...

The Canyon Aqua Park will open Monday, June 15 with a lower attendant capacity and admission tickets available online to prevent the spread of COVID-19. As a part of Gov. Abbott’s guidelines regarding...

Some people relieve their stress through art: painting, drawing and sketching to express what they feel. Some spend time with friends and family. Some exercise, drowning out their worries by pushing their...

Those who know me also know that I absolutely love baking. Over the summer, I started my own business, Sweets and Such Bakery, and I baked and sold treats at the Canyon Farmers Market with my friend. I...

I can still remember, clear as day, the first piano lesson I ever had. I remember walking through my teacher’s glass door with my mom in tow. I remember sitting on a black bench, legs swinging above...

When I sat down to write this piece, I was struck by the gravity of the task set before me. To convey the horror and grief that accompanies the date of Sept. 11 is a task of incredible magnitude. Although...

Thanks to Ms. Rona, virtual school instruction will be available to students for some--if not all--of the 2020-2021 school year. After switching to work from home, many got along with the new environment...

While growing up, my parents always told me to try new things. The advice became an unceasing part of my life; a constant pull out of the comfort zone I loved deeply. Every time I tried whatever it was...

As the temperature lows, Christmas lights and tree ornaments rise. The fireplace roars with embers of joy and comfort, and hot chocolate fills the room with a nostalgic holiday smell. To complete the festivities,...

The time has come. The president pardoned a special subject. Of feathers and gobbles, Corn is the lucky turkey to be pardoned at the annual Thanksgiving Turkey "pardoning" Tuesday, Nov. 24 in the...

Over seven months ago, many Americans celebrated Easter, the first major holiday during the American COVID-19 pandemic. While individuals were likely more conscientious of the coronavirus at the time,...

It is all her fault. Her responsibility. Sitting in the back of a strangers car en route to New Jersey, 17-year-old Marisol Morales must make a dangerous decision: trust the word of a woman she has never...