Blog: It's Time to Change the Story on Hunger in Iowa

It's time to change the story about the plight of the food insecure. The vast majority are not playing the game or winning the lottery. Hungry Iowans are fighting to escape food insecurity.

Tracking and Survival: Two Programs at Hartman Reserve This Weekend

Brush up on some of your outdoors skills, and learn some new ones this weekend at Hartman Reserve.

Blog: Walking with Henry David Thoreau and Other Friends

A good walk through the wisdom of Thoreau. Thoreau understood walking in religious terms, and we should too.

Tigers Get Revenge From Wahawks, Move On To Substate Final

After the season-ending defeat in playoffs last year, the Tigers triumphed over the Wahawks to face Jefferson on Tuesday, Feb. 29.

Pay Attention To Roads, Not Phones: Texting While Driving Is Problematic, Destructive To Everyone On Roads

Teens and texting are a dangerous combination.

Blog: Where Faith And Protecting the Earth Meet

A local church has cut their energy use by 45 percent, and they're not alone in their efforts.

NYPD Profiling of Muslims Perpetuates Stereotypes

Recent releases of records showing the NYPD profiling of Muslims in New York and New Jersey show infringement of American rights.

Photos: Choir Delivers A Thriller (Blog)

The choir pops concert was last week at Prairie Lakes Church, and here are some pics from the show.

Students At Columbus Use iPads Efficiently

After half a year of using iPads in their curriculum, the Hi-Line checks in to see how it's coming at Columbus.

State's Online Schools Receive Mixed Reactions

Two Iowa school districts are set to begin K-12 online schools, and local reactions are mixed.

Video Blog: Dancing and Robots: Dispatches from Cedar Falls High School

This week we have stories on the dance marathon, the Robotics team, a new type of basketball, and the upcoming play and more.

Video Blog: Heartwarming Story From Cedar Falls High School Men's Basketball

This week, we have an emotional highlight from men's basketball, opinions on traffic cameras and more.

Tiger Wrestlers Place At State

Four Tiger wrestlers met with varying degrees of success at the state wrestling meet in Des Moines last weekend.

Vocal Pops Concert Prepares To Bring In Crowd

The CFHS choirs are ready for their pops concert on Thursday, Feb. 23, at 7:30 p.m. at Prairie Lakes Church.

Searching for the Meaning of Iowa: Word Roots, Prairie Roots (Blog)

Where does our state name come from? What was here before? Grab your boots! To really take this trip, we've gotta walk.

Video Blog: Dance Tips As You Prep for Dance Marathon

This week's episode of the Cedar Falls High School Tiger Hi-Line news broadcast features dance tips and dodgeball in preparation for the upcoming Dance Marathon, and more.

Blog: Tigers Advance Four to State Wrestling Tournament

Four Tiger wrestlers will represent the high school in the state tournament in Des Moines this week.

Blog: Iowa Couples Deserve Parental Rights

The recent denial of birth/death certificates to Iowa gay couples is a violation of their parental rights.

Blog: You Can't Touch This (No, Really. I Mean It.)

Valentine's Day brings out the worst in PDA, so let this be a warning.

Blog: Two Students Attend Prestigious Midwest Choir Fest

Two CFHS students recently attended a prestigious choir fest hosted in Madision, Wisc.

Blog: Iowa Denies Couples Parental Rights

The state of Iowa has recently denied two lesbian couples the rights to have both parents listed on death/birth certificates.

Blog: Traffic Camera Ban Proposal Creates Debate

The proposed bill to ban traffic cameras has many students and staff debating the issue.

Blog: A Few Thoughts on Vegetarianism, Agriculture and Ecology

A response to the Hi-Line articles on vegetarianism. Diet is not simply a question of whether or not we eat meat, but how and where any of our food is raised.

Blog: Photos From Speech Team Contest

The Cedar Falls High School speech team captured some top spots at the state speech contest last weekend, but Cedar Falls will have to wait for state results.

Blog: How Farming Connects Us All: Gary Holthaus Reading at Cedar Falls Public Library

On Feb. 9th, author Gary Holthaus will present a reading and discussion of his book From the Farm to the Table: What Every American Needs to Know About Agriculture.

Blog: Cedar Falls Senior Explores Career As A Vet

A Cedar Falls High School senior is realizing her dream of becoming a vet by working at a local clinic.

Blog: Tie Die A Daily Fashion Must for Cedar Falls Teen

A Cedar Falls High School junior doesn't go a day without her tie dye.

Blog: Vegetarianism: A Big 'Missed Steak'

In response to some of the articles in favor of vegetarianism recently in the Hi-Line, we offer the other side.

Persian Portal: A Window Into Life In Iran

With the political drums beating against Iran, Americans would be wise to realize that politicians don't speak for Iranians overall.

Digital Libraries Paving Way To Future

The high school and Cedar Valley libraries are opening new possibilities for students to explore with their digital media readers.

Blog: Changes In the Lunchroom Coming to Cedar Falls

With a change in administration at Cedar Falls Schools, some new possibilities are opening for school meals as well.

Hi-Line Broadcast News: Mission Trips, Jazz, New Classes (Blog)

This week the Hi-Line Online is featuring stories on the new exceptional student award, students planning to go on mission trips, the recent jazz shows and changes in course offerings.

Blog: Bipartisan Support for Gabby Giffords An Example for Us All

As the next election cycle nears, the rhetoric will only intensify, but we should all remember this lesson from two representatives last week.

Teach Your Dog to do a Headstand With This How-To Video

In a her latest post to her podcast on her Youtube channel, Cedar Falls High School student Christina Brammer teaches her dog Splash to climb the walls ... sort of.

Blog: Jazz Ensembles Will Perform at High School

In the middle of two weeks of jazz competitions, the high school and junior high jazz bands will showcase their skills with performance at the high school.

Blog: What is Hartman Reserve Nature Center? An Introductory Post...

An interpretation of what Hartman Reserve Nature Center is and a call for what it means to you.

Blog: Unique Path to College For Top Athletes

The path to Division I acceptance can be quite a struggle for high school athletes.

Blog: DECA Takes Home Four First Place Wins At Districts

The Cedar Fall High School DECA team sent four groups on to the state competition after competing at Districts Jan. 19.

Blog: Speech Team Dominates At Districts

The CFHS speech team sent a number of groups to the upcoming state meet after capturing top ratings at Districts in LaPorte City on Saturday, Jan. 21.

Blog: Where's The Tofu? How To Save The World One Vegetable At A Time

The reasons for a vegetarian lifestyle are many. Here are a few.