Stories by Brayden Strobel

Sports

Athlete’s immunity under the law

Sunday, September 8, 2024, Miami Dolphins wide receiver Tyreek Hill was pulled over for reckless driving and was let off with two tickets. Hill was caught going 20 miles per hour over the posted speed limit, along with him not wearing a seatbelt. For many, that would result in a…

by Brayden Strobel  •  Mar 7, 2025
News

Donald Trump’s Cabinet Picks

Every four years, the new president-elect selects the heads of their new cabinet positions, and the 47th President, Donald Trump, has done just that.  One of the most important things the president does is pick who heads the 15 cabinet positions and many other white house administration jobs. Still, this…

by Brayden Strobel  •  Feb 25, 2025
Features

Northwest’s Biggest Game of the Year: Waukee vs. Northwest Football Preview

For the first time in school history, the Waukee Warriors and the Northwest Wolves will play under the Friday night lights to decide once and for all who runs Waukee. The parents, students, and most importantly the players have all been anxiously waiting for this one game since the schools…

by Brayden Strobel  •  Sep 2, 2023
Culture

Waukee District Rivalry

On Tuesday, December 6th, at Waukee Northwest High School, the two best basketball teams in the state face off… and they happen to be rivals. Waukee and Waukee Northwest are the two highest-ranked teams in the state (at the time of publication) and for good reason. The Waukee district’s athletics…

by Brayden Strobel  •  Feb 23, 2023
Sports

Super Bowl Final Four

From 16 teams down to 4 and a trip to the super bowl on the line, this Sunday The 49ers, Eagles, Bengals and Chiefs battle for their spot at a chance for glory. The first game played is the NFC championship between the San Francisco 49ers and the Philadelphia Eagles.

by Brayden Strobel  •  Feb 6, 2023
News

Iowa Bleeds Black and Gold, or Does It?

Saturday, September 10th in Iowa City marks the 68th meeting of the Iowa State Cyclones and Iowa Hawkeyes rivalry football game.  Iowa has dominated the series, having a 46-22 record against Iowa State, and recently Iowa has won 6 games in a row. Iowa State looks to change the streak…

by Brayden Strobel  •  Sep 9, 2022