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The Pony Express

The student news site of Stillwater Area High School

The Pony Express

The student news site of Stillwater Area High School

The Pony Express

Medication is necessary for many types of illnesses, and many new medications are constantly being developed. From headache relievers to cures for life-threatening diseases, medication has helped shape society today. "Although there are many setbacks to having access to medication, it has saved countless numbers of lives," said junior Megan Weaver.

Fast, efficient and affordable medication

Katie Markert November 13, 2013

With the controversy over health care being at an all time high, many medical companies are looking to create fast, efficient and affordable products that could be made easily accessible to everyday Americans. Two...

A cell-phone revolution may be coming

Maddie Engstrum November 13, 2013

The Phoneblok is ready to take over Samsung and Apple. Once it actually works and hits the market, that is. Dave Hakkens of the Netherlands has come up with the concept he named “Phoneblok.” He...

Xbox provides all-in-one entertainment

Alec Youngblood November 13, 2013

A device that intertwines all entertainment into one easily, accessible console is unheard of. However, gamers around the world can rejoice because the Xbox One is just that and more. Built with cutting-edge...

Yet another social media app: Pheed

Shelby Kadlec November 10, 2013

Not only is there Facebook, Twitter, Instagram and Tumblr, but there is now a new, more innovative social media app. Pheed launched for iPhone and Apple products in late 2012 but has recently launched...

Twitter releases IPO

Sam Jaciupak November 6, 2013

Twitter released their initial public offering (IPO) at a cost of $26 per share on Nov. 7. Facebook’s IPO last year, which astonished Wall Street by making its goal of selling 421 million shares, set...

Issue 1

Issue 1

October 25, 2013

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Revolutionizing health drinks

Revolutionizing health drinks

Charlie Haumersen October 24, 2013

In 2011, the smoothie business was revolutionized in Stillwater. Nutrition Revolution was brought to downtown Stillwater by Julie and Patrick Van Buskirk. The business is a healthy smoothie bar and a health...

The Stillwater Anime Club overcame the issue of having to find a new location this year.

Anime Club looks forward to an exciting year

October 18, 2013

Walking through Stillwater Area High school, the hallways are lined with posters for various sports, clubs and events. Among these are promotions for anime club. Meeting in room C218 this year is the...

Voyager 1 soars through the solar system

Katie Beedle October 16, 2013

The Voyager Spacecraft program, initially launched in Sept. 1977, recently left the solar system. This is the first human made product ever to leave the heliosphere. The Voyager 1 of NASA’s Voyager...

Apple releases new update and products

Maddie Engstrum October 15, 2013

It has been one year since the groundbreaking iPhone 5 came out, but on Sept. 20, the next step in the evolution of the iPhone was released. At the same time, the iOS 7 software came out which gives the...

Arsenic experiment causes concern

October 4, 2013

The U.S. Food and Drug Association currently concluded an experiment involving the testing of arsenic in rice and rice products. The FDA found there are no immediate short-term health concerns with...

Click reaches new heights

Click reaches new heights

July 20, 2013

Diving requires fitness, flexibility, grace and concentration.  Standing on the board preparing to demonstrate all those things, sophomore Liz Click ignores the cheers of the crowd and her teammates around...

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