The student news site of Stillwater Area High School

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

Cars like these, a Toyota Supra mark 4 1997, are valued by many, especially those who are interested in cars and design.

How people spend money reflects their values

Sienna Xiong, Graphics Editor and Online Editor June 5, 2022

"I know when I was in high school, I spent more money on wants than needs. In college, that shifted a bit as I was forced to be more reliant on my own income to cover my expenses," personal finance teacher...

Senior Mikai Tasch is the social media Editor-in-Chief and copy editor for the Pony Express. He planned on going to the University of Minnesota- Twin Cities for civil engineering.

Federal minimum wage should increase amid high inflation

Mikai Tasch, Social Media Editor-in-Chief and Copy Editor May 3, 2022

The federal minimum wage has been $7.25/hour since July 24, 2009. For many citizens across the United States, this is not a livable wage. Although some believe that the federal minimum wage should stay...

Graphic by Emily Lodahl

Raising the Minnesota minimum wage is necessary for survival

Hannah Crawford January 23, 2014

Currently Minnesota’s minimum wage is $7.25 an hour.  Many people argue that a family cannot survive off of minimum wage, it would be difficult for a family to survive in today’s society on the income...

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