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The West Wind

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The days they were shot down: a summary of February’s downed UFOs

Aiden McKinney, Junior Broadcast Assistant Mar 30, 2023

On February 4th, the first of soon-to-be four objects were shot down after much planning and observing. The first, a Chinese balloon, was nearly the size of three school buses, causing much concern from...

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Top 5 News this Week: 10/3

Jenna Williams, Staff Writer Oct 3, 2022

Hurricane IanĀ  Hurricane Ian first hit Cuba as a Category 3 hurricane. Hurricane Ian made its way to the coast of Florida as it turned into a Category 4. Everyone in the state of Florida had a choice...

The Russian Run-Down

The Russian Run-Down

Ashley Norfleet, Social Media Manager Mar 15, 2022

Since February 20, 2014 Vladimir Putin has had his eye on the brethren country Ukraine. Ukraine left the USSR in 1991 and for eight years now Putin has been trying to drag them back since his 2014 Crimea...

Top Five News Stories Teens Should Be Following

Top Five News Stories Teens Should Be Following

Zoey Boswell, Copy Editor Sep 13, 2021

  US and Taliban may plan to work together to fight against the Islamic stateĀ  After the Taliban worked with Americans to help evacuate more than 125,000 people from Afghanistan, the top...

Top 5 News Stories Teens Should Be Following This Week

Top 5 News Stories Teens Should Be Following This Week

Zoey Boswell, Staff Writer May 3, 2021

CDC updates mask guidelines It's been over a year since everyone started wearing masks in public, and a lot of people are now vaccinated, so the CDC has updated its recommendation to allow fully...

WBHS Politico: Government Shutdown Day 34

WBHS Politico: Government Shutdown Day 34

Molysha Brown, Online Director Jan 24, 2019

It is January 24, 2019 and the record-breaking government shutdown has continued into its 34th day according to CNN. The government shutdown continues to be ongoing because the two major political factions...

When Music and Terror Collide

When Music and Terror Collide

Izzy James-Hutson, Assistant Editor Oct 13, 2017

Walking into the courtyard on October 3, 2017, West students may have noticed the flag at half staff. Seeing the flag and the news is the only reminder many of us will have, but for a multitude of country...

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