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Proposed Waukee Outdoor Aquatic Center

The city council of Waukee has proposed an outdoor water park, which will be voted on November 5, 2024. This new aquatic park will cost 33 million dollars and will be located on 6th and University, and it will be close to the DMACC campus. Waukee Mayor Courtney…

by Bryce Aiken  •  Oct 8, 2024
Sports

Paris Summer Olympics

The Paris 2024 Olympics will take place July 26-August 11, 2024, and will feature the world’s top athletes.  Four new sports will be featured at the Paris Olympics which are skateboarding, surfing, breaking and sport climbing. 32 different sports will be featured at the games. Three sports that were featured…

by Laurel Richards  •  May 7, 2024
Sports

NFL Draft Preview

Detroit is set to host the 2024 NFL Draft, where all 32 NFL teams convene to choose which players will bring new successes to their camps.  Football fans nationwide will tune into the action from April 25-27 to see their favorite team add talent to the roster. The event’s popularity…

by Lucas Ressler  •  May 7, 2024
Sports

New Volleyball Rules

On February 20th, 2024, the NCAA Women’s Volleyball season will come with a new rule allowing setters to double on the second contact. According to the NCAA, this rule was brought into the game to make it more consistent with fewer fouling errors. Bulldog’s head coach Darrin McBroom sits on…

by Ava Osberg  •  May 7, 2024
Sports

Undefeated Girls Track&Field

The Northwest Girls Track & Field team consists of many student-athletes who have worked diligently throughout the three years that the program has been running. The team has high hopes for the 2024 season, so far they have had lots of success in the outdoor season. The Northwest Girls Track…

by Sophie Nguyen  •  May 7, 2024
Features

Pickleball Club

A sport known only to a few just 10 years ago was propelled into the limelight by COVID-19, pickleball. As of the current day an estimated 35 million Americans played pickleball within the year. With 2023 total participation is up 84% from the previous year per SFIA reports.  What makes…

by Boston Mendenhall  •  May 7, 2024
Sports

Womens March Madness

The 2024 women’s NCAA basketball tournament has been the most popular in history with many riveting games and standout players.  Women’s basketball and women’s sports in general have long been overshadowed by the more popular, and more showcased men’s sports. The women’s division was constantly overlooked; for example, the vast…

by Cali Kuhl  •  May 7, 2024
Culture

IHSPA Award-Winning Articles

Each spring the Iowa High School Press Association holds a contest for student journalists to submit their best work from the year. This year, the Tenth Street Times was honored to receive 16 awards. This is also the second year in a row that the Tenth Street Times was a…

by Jack Andersen  •  May 1, 2024
Features

Maverick Inman: Record Breaker

Northwest High School receiver Maverick Inman broke three school records throughout the 2023 football season: yards in a game, single-season touchdowns and single-season yards.  He finished the season with 751 yards alongside 8 touchdowns. Inman stated, “I was focused on winning games… it was obviously pretty cool, but it was…

by Krish Sehgal  •  Apr 13, 2024
Culture

The Blue and Silver Gazette- NOW UP!

Check out our new edition of the BS Gazette Below!

by Jack Andersen  •  Apr 1, 2024