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Image of Ben and Jerry Ice Cream on the shelves
Ben and Jerry ice cream
Lilah Durham, Reporter • March 26, 2025

Ben and Jerry's Ice Cream: Protecting humanity TikTok has become a platform...

Caught in the system
Caught in the system
Andrea Merezko, Executive Producer • March 24, 2025

The front seat was empty again. Just yesterday, a student had been there, their...

AHS campus welcomes new marquee
AHS campus welcomes new marquee
Jaida Dusel, Reporter • March 21, 2025

When students arrived at school after Presidents’ Week break, they were greeted...

Coach Jason Miller
A Q&A with the newest tiger, Jason Miller
Taylor Sutherland, Editor-In-Chief • March 21, 2025

Name:  Jason Miller Years playing: I have played since the age...

Despite the rivalry a snowboarder and a skier harmoniously share Mt. Bachelor's slopes.
Skiers catch this edge!
Stella Pepper, Production Manager • March 21, 2025

In a previous issue of The Pepperbox, Ruby Smith wrote Snowboarders catch an...

Slideshow
Beyonce's Grammy-winning album cover, Cowboy Carter.
Is Beyonce really country?
Luella Rich, Social Media Director • March 21, 2025

Beyonce recently made history–again. At this year's 2025 Grammys Beyonce took...

Teacher slang test
Teacher slang test
Ashlyn Bowen, Reporter • March 21, 2025

What do you think a huzz is? Laurie Griffith: “I’m not sure but I think...

Adoptable animals
Adoptable animals
Alisha Borglund and Paige Burlison March 21, 2025

Are you or your family looking for a new pet? The “Adopt, Don’t Shop”...

Senior Grace Humphreys reading on the senior lawn.
When to take a break: Balancing news with well-being
Maeve Sanders, Production Manager • March 21, 2025

It becomes a routine. Getting home, turning on the TV, lifting the laptop screen,...

Senior advice to freshmen
Senior advice to freshmen
Toni Diaz, Production Manager • March 21, 2025

Starting high school is a huge milestone in every teen's life. Filled with excitement,...

Internews office
Internews: Local Arcata news office gets swept into a national controversy
Violet Curtis-Gabriel, News section editor • March 21, 2025

A small nonprofit office in Arcata has recently found itself at the center of...

Alligator Bites Never Heal - Album by Doechii
“Alligator Bites Never Heal:” Doechii makes history
Mateo Phelan, Managing Editor • March 21, 2025

Doechii is officially the third woman to ever win the Grammy for Best Rap Album,...

Despite the rivalry a snowboarder and a skier harmoniously share Mt. Bachelor's slopes.
Skiers catch this edge!
Stella Pepper, Production Manager • March 21, 2025

In a previous issue of The Pepperbox, Ruby Smith wrote Snowboarders catch an...

A male beauty standard
Looksmaxxing: A hypermasculine takeover
Lila Toledo, Reporter • March 21, 2025
Looksmaxxing and incels- what it means to be a man
Eureka's hole in the wall comedy club
Eureka’s hole in the wall comedy club
Huck Frisbee, News Section Editor • March 21, 2025

Going North on the 101 through Eureka, almost all the shops are closed. But...

I. Shaw (left) and Dronkers (right)
Spotlight on Arcata High musicians
Jackson Dehority, News Section Editor • March 21, 2025

Starting a band has long been a favorite project for ambitious and musical teenagers....

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