Students and staff at Tioga High School got more than just school spirit at a recent pep rally. T-Mobile arrived with a $10,000 check, turning a routine event into a celebration of student creativity.

Vallejo’s city leaders and Caltrans have launched a long-awaited rehabilitation project to repave and beautify Sonoma Boulevard, often called the “Heart of Vallejo.” By improving pavement conditions, aesthetics, and safety, they hope to enhance a central route that serves local residents and visitors alike.

The City of Indianola and Simpson College launched a Town and Gown Committee in December 2023 to foster stronger bonds between local government and higher education. Originally spearheaded by former Mayor Stephanie Erickson and Simpson President Jay Byers, the initiative continues under current Mayor Steve Richardson.

SMU’s football team continues its heartwarming tradition by wearing helmets designed by a Children’s Health patient in their spring game. This marks the third consecutive year the Mustangs have showcased a young patient’s creativity.