Willow Nutt

KYLE SCHECK PHOTOGRAPHER WILLOW NUTT STAFF WRITER 11/6/2023 Every year, the city of Alma hosts a Fall Festival in celebration of the changing seasons. This year’s festival was hosted on Oct. 26 when several different community members joined together. The vendors, merchants and Alma College’s very own campus life passed out treats and participated in all the events the festival had to offer this year. Alma is a city that greatly appreciates the community and brings members together to share joy.

WESTON HIRVELA GRAPHIC DESIGNER WILLOW NUTT STAFF WRITER 10/23/2023 On Sunday, Oct. 9, Israel formally declared war on Hamas in response to the attack and militant invasion that occurred on Oct. 7th. The attack began the morning of the 7 when over 3,000 missiles were launched by Hamas onto the Israel-Gaza barriers and roughly 1,200 Israelis were killed. Following, on Oct.

CLAIRE WITTLIEFF STAFF WRITER WILLOW NUTT STAFF WRITER 10/9/2023 Every year, the Michigan Council of Teachers of English (MCTE) hosts a conference dedicated to bringing together the educators of Michigan. Their mission is to help provide professional resources and encouragement for current educators in the state, mainly supporting the language arts. One of the principal things MCTE is moving toward is the ability to provide organizational techniques and classroom models for K-12 educators.