The City of Elk River puts on a lot of fun events for the community, but also for it's canine friends. Dog Days is a monthly get-together at Lake Orono Dog Park in Elk River, MN. This event was first organized...
This year at Spectrum we gained a new athletic director. His name is Nate Chapman, and in the past, he has coached many teams.
"I spent 20 years as a high school basketball, middle school and high...
Every year, Spectrum High school makes sure that seniors have a fun and important day, where they get pictures, thank yous, etc, as well as sharing their big choices with the rest of the school.
This...
This year mothers day was May 12th, so it is a great time to give mothers some extra love for all the hard work that they do. Some people will plan special things for their mothers to celebrate them. “We’ll...
Spectrum student Addie Thompson started her lash business in December of 2023. This business is just a step in her future career plans.
"I want to be a cosmetologist when I'm older," Thompson...
Speech is competitive public speaking activty with many categories, including interpreting an already written piece and a self-written piece. Many tournaments include students are scored in 3 rounds...
As we enter the middle of the year, girls tend to have trouble being self-assured. For girls to succeed in this world girls will need confidence, which matters as much as competence.
There were a...
This year at Spectrum, a new tradition was started: Outstanding Stingers. The leaders of Student Council chose three students from each grade that they thought represented Spectrum High School's core values....
Spectrum High School's Quizbowl team has been successful for years, qualifying for small school nationals again and again. This year a momentous one for the team as this was the first year in school...
Thumbs Up is a resource center for middle and high school students looking to relax and decompress after school. Katie Shatusky, the executive director of Thumbs Up said, "Thumbs Up is a non-profit based...
Welcome to Daddy O's, the perfect destination for anyone near downtown Elk River. As soon as you walk through the door, you'll find yourself back in the 1950's.
"Daddy O's began as a Mexican franchise...
During the cold, winter months, having lack of motivation, or lack there of is something we all go through. Holden Dvorak said, “I have a lot of people counting on me to achieve the things that I want...
