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Journal Writing Project Are We Too Reliant On Technology?

March 10, 2025 by Fillmore County Journal

By Hayden St. Mary In this era, it’s increasingly hard to escape technology. It’s becoming a major part of our everyday lives as nearly everything goes digital. However, all this development might not be as beneficial as it seems when consumed so frequently. Are we relying too much on these innovations, potentially sacrificing personal connections, mental health, and … [Read more...]

Journal Writing Project – The Importance of Women’s History Month

March 3, 2025 by Fillmore County Journal

Alleen Erchoff-Costet

By Alleen Erchoff-Costet Imagine a world without the amazing discoveries of Marie Curie, the fearless activism of Rosa Parks, or the literary genius of Maya Angelou. History is filled with stories of women who changed the world. Unfortunately, their contributions have often been overlooked or forgotten. Why is that? And how can we make sure their legacies are never lost? As … [Read more...]

Journal Writing Project – The Northern Lights and the Solar Cycle

February 24, 2025 by Fillmore County Journal

Sarah Schneekloth

By Sarah Schneekloth Over this past year I was able to witness and enjoy the northern lights multiple times. This awe inspiring sight reminded me of the stories about the lights that my parents told me throughout my childhood; where the lights would dance across the sky and light up the entire area. From their stories I always thought that the northern lights were something … [Read more...]

Journal Writing Project – The Obesity Epidemic

February 10, 2025 by Fillmore County Journal

Davian O'Koren

By Davian Koren The obesity epidemic is a significant public health concern that affects millions of people around the world. According to the CDC, 73.6% of Americans over the age of 20 are either overweight or obese.¹ Being overweight leads to serious health problems such as diabetes, heart disease, and even stroke. It can even make you more at risk of developing certain … [Read more...]

Journal Writing Project – The TikTok Ban

February 3, 2025 by Fillmore County Journal

Ben Udstuen

By Ben Udstuen Over the past couple of years, and more recently gaining attention, TikTok, a popular social media platform owned by ByteDance, a Chinese company, has been the centerpiece of a geopolitical battle. The United States government has targeted TikTok over national security concerns, data privacy, and foreign influence. TikTok’s accessibility in the U.S. is going … [Read more...]

Journal Writing Project – Save the Coral!

January 27, 2025 by Fillmore County Journal

Ruby Ramaker

By Ruby Ramaker Did you know that 25% of the ocean’s life is supported by corals? Also did you know that the corals in the oceans are dying? My goal is to tell you about what coral is, what they help with, how they help the Ecosystem, how they are dying, and what other people are doing to help.   Corals are a hard stone-like or soft organism that has an external skeleton. … [Read more...]

Journal Writing Project – Los Angeles Inferno: Wildfires Devastate California

January 20, 2025 by Fillmore County Journal

By Isaac Vick Los Angeles is currently grappling with a series of devastating wildfires leading to a significant loss of life and property, prompting widespread evacuations, straining emergency services, leading to drastic measures being taken, and apocalyptic scenes over one of America’s biggest cities. As of January 9, 2025, six major wildfires are raging across Los … [Read more...]

Journal Writing Project – Reflections: Windows, Mirrors and Reading

December 23, 2024 by Fillmore County Journal

Madison Lile

By Madison Lile Education’s definition is the process of teaching and learning, and the knowledge and skills that are acquired through this process. I fully believe that our education should be beyond learning just what the “standards” are. School is there to provide us students with a base for either a career or college, but it should also provide connections and discussion … [Read more...]

Journal Writing Project – Honesty — a Virtue or an Excuse?

December 16, 2024 by Fillmore County Journal

By Audra Otto We’ve all been taught the difference between right and wrong, what constitutes an admirable moral, and how to act in a virtuous manner. Many times, honesty is one of the first traits that will come to your mind when thinking of qualities of a “good person.” I agree wholeheartedly - honesty is the right choice, 99% of the time. However, I have noticed a trend … [Read more...]

Journal Writing Project – The Breakthrough of Rhino IVF

December 9, 2024 by Fillmore County Journal

By Sylas Flatin The northern white rhino, one of the most critically endangered subspecies on Earth, stands at the brink of extinction with only two surviving females. Recent advance-ments in reproductive technology, particularly in vitro fertilization (IVF), have provided new hope in the battle to save this species. These developments mark a crucial milestone in wildlife … [Read more...]

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