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Local landmark to close

Local landmark to close

By Rachel Trout August 16, 2011

Fresh deli, penny candy, and regular customers. All are sights that can be associated with McDonnell’s Market Place, a small business in Kirkwood. After 71 years of business, Art McDonnell, owner and...

Friend Request: Ignored

Friend Request: Ignored

By Emily Stobbe August 16, 2011

It was winter break of her junior year, and Sarah Tucker was beginning work on her take-home test for AP Chemistry. When she came across a question that was missing information, she grabbed her cell phone...

Cicadas swarm St. Louis

Cicadas swarm St. Louis

By Daniel Witt August 16, 2011

Unlike last summer, the loud buzzing sound in the air was not vuvuzelas. People all over the Midwest were swarmed by millions of cicadas when they stepped outside. Not the annual “dog day” cicada...

The Summer P.E. cover up

The Summer P.E. cover up

By Kyle Rieger August 12, 2011

Many students received their P.E. credit by the sweat on their brow this summer, but because of school policy, the female students seem to have sweat a bit more than the males. When the extended school...

Jeremy Maclin Football Camp takes over turf

Jeremy Maclin Football Camp takes over turf

By Maggie Teson July 22, 2011

One hundred and forty kids began to trample the turf July 18, eager to throw the football with NFL players, Mizzou athletes and former KHS football stars. This rare opportunity to interact with nationally...

Nixon visits Kirkwood

Nixon visits Kirkwood

Joe Weber May 19, 2011

Missouri governor Jay Nixon visited KHS today to promote the A+ Schools Program, which offers free college tuition for selected Missouri schools to students who meet the grade and mentoring requirements...

KHS installs electronic signs

Maddie Stradal May 19, 2011

The traditional marquee signs on the Dougherty Ferry and Essex parking lots are being replaced for scrolling electronic signs. The new signs will display more information to the Kirkwood community. “The...

KHS theater season for 2011-2012 announced

Claire Salzman May 18, 2011

The shows for the 2011-2012 theater season were announced May 18 at the KH Players Drama Banquet. The program will continue to do four shows, including a play in the Keating Center in the fall, a freshman...

The Chick-Fil-A choice

The Chick-Fil-A choice

Jane Manwarring and Jane Manwarring May 18, 2011

Earlier this year, the New York Times revealed Chick-fil-A has sponsored organizations that work against equal marriage rights for gays, and gay-rights activists are having a field day. Chick-fil-A is...

Beyond the Kirkweed stereotype

Beyond the “Kirkweed” stereotype

Maddie Stradal, News Writer April 21, 2011

When the day 4/20 hits Kirkwood High School, the campus is ablaze with rumors about the origins and traditions of the “holiday.” The Kirkwood Call decided to investigate these stories, as well as...

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