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Common Core curriculum focuses on more enlightened graduates, skilled workforce

By Diana Whittle With the Common Core curriculum fully implemented into the curriculum of Tempe classrooms, educators are broadening their focus to explain the new learning expectations to students and parents. Common Core curriculum was adopted in 2010 in...

Goodwill-store protest shows how neighborhood activism works

By Diana Whittle When Goodwill Stores announced plans to open a sales and donation outlet in the McClintock Fountains center at Warner and McClintock in Tempe, neighbors were quick to voice their concerns. Residents who live in...

A grand trip to the Grand Canyon proves memorable

Editor’s note: Wrangler News contributor M.V. Moorhead and photographer Billy Hardiman accompanied members of the famed, centuriesold boys choir from Germany during their Sister Cities outing to the Grand Canyon. The following is Moorhead’s account of the...

Author Bommersbach retells tale of ‘30s trunk murderess

By M.V. Moorhead ‘Winnie was a wonderful person...The only thing I knew about the murders was what I read in my mother’s detective magazines. But as a person, just know she was sweet.’ “She was a little old lady who...

Moon struck: Last week’s lunar eclipse

Wrangler News photographer Billy Hardiman, whose previous foray into celestial photography focused on last summer’s Perseus meteor shower, ventured forth once again for the recent midnight showing of a spectacular Blood Moon, so named because of...

Marcos de Niza baseball

By Alex Zener The Padres, with 13 seniors out of the 19 players on the roster, have an experienced team that has amassed a 12-9 overall record as of April 14 and is 10-3 in its...

Aztec volleyball making major strides after a year of impressive rebuilding

By Alex Zener Halfway through the season, the Aztec volleyball team’s nine returning and four new players are determined to prove that after a transformational season last year they are not the same 12-21 team that...

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