As juniors and seniors in high school, we take steps every day to becoming our own person and enter adulthood. These steps include getting jobs, beginning to pay bills--or at least parts of them--and paying...

At a board meeting Monday, March 8, Canyon ISD announced the district will make face coverings optional for students and staff beginning Monday, April 5. The decision follows Gov. Greg Abbott's decision...

Canyon High students took part in the Randall County Junior Livestock Show between Tuesday, Jan 12. and Monday, Jan. 18, entering livestock ranging from cattle and sheep to rabbits and broilers in competition. From...

The crunching of caramel popcorn fills the brightly lit room as four students log in to a Zoom meeting. Thoughts of previous years' get-togethers float as reminders of COVID-19 regulations are amidst....

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...

As juniors and seniors in high school, we take steps every day to becoming our own person and enter adulthood. These steps include getting jobs, beginning to pay bills--or at least parts of them--and paying...

For years I have been running through scenarios of losing people in my head and planning how I might react. You can prepare for anything, but are never going to know how you might react until put in the...

City sunlight streams in through the window and warms a small pink and blue blanket. A young girl with a bad case of bedhead drearily searches for her earbuds that fell somewhere during the night. She...

As the holidays near, my family begins gearing up for our annual traditions. One of our most important is our yearly desserts. While most families make one or two pies or cookies, we go all out. From candy...

Art. This word has a lot of baggage. What is art? And who decides what is not art? Why is there a stigma with artists? I do not consider myself to be an artistic person, or even to be very good...

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...

Our hallowed halls Smokey stalls White plaster walls Curtain calls and deflated basketballs I recall The audacity of some of y'all The tall, The small. we crawl we fall Where...

Students will have a four day weekend beginning on Friday, Feb. 12 and going through Monday, Feb. 15. Canyon High faculty will have staff development on both days students are gone. School will resume...

Hearts beat along with the beat of a tune. Whether swooning to a cheery melody of love, or sulking to a slow burn of heartache ballads, two staff members put together a playlist of songs anyone can listen...

Chocolate and flowers are nice for Valentine's day, but what is better than something that is homemade and from the heart? This year, these butter cookies from Taste of Home will make the perfect gift...

Dave Eggers' "The Circle" is a socialist’s nightmare. The novel is centered around the exploitation of Laissez-Faire by a company known as the Circle. The story follows young Mae Holland as she transitions...