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Sisterhood Fueled Hardwood Success for HP Senior Guard

If it wasn’t for her older sister, Lila Collins isn’t sure she’d even be playing basketball in the first place.

HPHS Grad Sails in Competitions Around the Globe

No matter where she’s lived, Lola Kohl has always been at home on the water — as long as she has the wind at her back.

Favorites of 2024: Teens Start ZG BrightFuture

Frequent contributor Josh Hickman identified this story of teens starting a nonprofit and teaching summer classes as a 2024 favorite.

HPISD Students Put a New Twist on Tug-A-War

Highland Park ISD fifth and sixth graders added a futuristic twist to the classic tug-a-war competition when they put their robots to the test earlier this school year.

Favorites of 2024: UP Animal Lover Helps Rooster Strut His Stuff at Family Ranch

This story about a University Park rooster may make readers rethink their menus. Managing editor Sarah Hodges named it a favorite of 2024.

SMU Team Collaborates to Speed Drug Discovery

Researchers have developed a tool called SmartCADD to narrow down the chemical compounds that might be used to develop new drugs. 
20 Under 40

Nominations Open!

Know a young adult making a difference in our community? We'd love to hear who our readers think should make the list this year.

Huskies Throw Hyer and Balto a Birthday Bash

Hyer Huskies marked their school’s milestone 75th birthday on Dec. 6 with party hats, songs, special guests, and a look back at the legacy of HPISD’s fourth elementary.

How New Year’s Lost Many Traditions to Christmas

The first mention of an American holiday tree appears in an 1836 short story, Catherine Sedgwick’s 1836 “New Year’s Day,” and the tree was a New Year’s decoration.
In Case You Missed It

Father’s Fatal Heart Attack Motivates Miss Park Cities

As Miss Park Cities 2025, Sarah Swift is eager to use her platform to raise awareness about issues important to her and make a meaningful impact in her community.

Pioneer Woman Shares Recipes for Gift-Giving Success

Ree Drummond, who’s known as “The Pioneer Woman” to fans, has 4.3 million followers on Instagram, stars in her own Food Network show, and has authored more than 20 books. 
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