Standing Room Only thrills Yelm with Young Frankenstein the musical

Jessica Varvil, Staff Writer   Standing Room Only (SRO), a community theater group based in Yelm, Wash. has produced a delightful musical rendition of “Young Frankenstein” that runs through Nov. 12 at the Triad Theater. The cozy Triad Theater features an amalgamation of seating; couches and chairs mingle together, rarely matching. The audience sits closeContinue reading “Standing Room Only thrills Yelm with Young Frankenstein the musical”

Sacred Music Concert showcases student choral group

Kianna Garmanian, Staff Writer   On Oct. 21 and Oct. 22, St. Martin’s University Chorale partnered with William Campbell, Ph.D., professor of music and chair of the music department at St. Ambrose University in Davenport, Iowa to present the beautiful Sacred Music Concert. For years, this event has been hosted in the Abbey Church andContinue reading “Sacred Music Concert showcases student choral group”

Hugh Hefner and the fate of Playboy Enterprises Inc.

Bethany Montgomery Section Editor   On Sept. 27, billionaire and founder of Playboy Enterprises Inc. Hugh Marston Hefner died of cardiac arrest at the age of 91. Hefner, born and raised in Illinois, got his initial idea for Playboy magazine while working for a publishing company, not long after he attended college and served inContinue reading “Hugh Hefner and the fate of Playboy Enterprises Inc.”

Fall’s newest hits and returning television series

Breanna Brink, staff writer With the return of fall comes the slew of TV shows trying to get their names to stick before the dreaded month of January. New shows such as “The Good Doctor” and “The Gifted” are also starting to try to get their foot in the door, while other, popular shows areContinue reading “Fall’s newest hits and returning television series”

Summer Movies and Some You May have Missed

The summer of 2017 was a stretch full of interesting films; some were flops while others turned out to be quite fantastic. Long running series such as “Transformers,” “Pirates of the Caribbean,” and “Alien” added new installments to their franchises. Most did as well as you would expect them to—okay but not amazing. These wereContinue reading “Summer Movies and Some You May have Missed”