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The TX. 10: Fun facts about ‘wedding of the rails’

1. The 150th anniversary of the "wedding of the rails," or completion of the first transcontinental railroad, is at 12:47 p.m. May 10, 2019.2. There were actually four different spikes used in the ceremony: two gold, one gold and silver, and one silver. All were later removed and replaced with ...

‘100-Year-Old Man’ shows us how to live

<em>“Things are what they are, and whatever will be, will be.” —</em> Jonas JonassonA book with such a long title may appear to be confusing or even long-winded. However, the novel <a ...

Musical cast bonds into ‘family’

If you’ve ever seen a live musical, you might have wondered how the actors remember lines, cues, lyrics and dance moves all while seeming happy and portraying a character.Let me tell you, it’s hard but definitely worth it.Recently, I had the opportunity to participate in my school’s ...

Senioritis? Get over it!

Most of us seniors are, as Fremont High senior Bailey Slater puts it, “110 percent done.”With only three months left of our high school experience and education, this is the time that we should really be pushing to finish strong. However, this may be a bit difficult to do as, after 13 ...

Bottom Line trivia

With all those spring showers, it’s no wonder March is National Umbrella Month.[gallery_header ids="1185158,1185164"]

What’s with girls and their sleepovers?

No matter how old, most girls get excited about the quintessential ritual of childhood and teenagehood: the sleepover.To those who have never had the pleasure of taking part in a sleepover, however, rumors about what happens during one might sound a little weird.First off, why is the word ...

Keep searching for dream career

We've heard it time and time again ever since we were kids: <a href="https://www.bls.gov/careeroutlook/2015/article/career-planning-for-high-schoolers.htm" target="_blank">"What do you want to be when you grow up?"</a>Counselors and parents and family members all ...

The TX. 10: Small things about high school you don’t realize you’ll miss

1. When you high five someone, and the noise it makes is "just right," so you hold it there for a minute as you both relish in the perfection of the clap. For a few seconds, everything is right in the world.2. Your librarian3. The way your hands fly over your locker combo.4. Understanding ...

Ted Bundy: New films offer closer look at killer

Ted Bundy is one of the most notorious serial killers in history. After more than a decade of denying accusations made against him, he confessed to at least 30 homicides committed in seven states, including Utah, between 1974 and 1978.In this time period, Bundy managed to escape prison twice in ...

Bottom Line trivia

The London Eye, a giant Ferris wheel built to resemble a bicycle wheel, takes 30 minutes to make one complete revolution. The wheel moves about 10 inches per second.[gallery_header ids="962749,962753"]