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Johnston High School - 6500 NW 100th St, Johnston, IA

The Black & White

Johnston High School - 6500 NW 100th St, Johnston, IA

The Black & White

Kaden Krebs '26 looks at a tribute to his father, Timothy Krebs, during an organ donation awareness display at UnityPoint Methodist Hospital on April 4, 2026, highlighting the real lives behind organ donation.

A Living Legacy

Kaden Krebs, Sports Editor April 21, 2026

In 2025 alone, 1,604 Iowa families lost a loved one and chose to say “yes” to organ and tissue donation. Their decision during one of the darkest moments of their lives resulted in 367 life-saving...

Women’s Sports Need More Female Coaches

Women’s Sports Need More Female Coaches

Lilly Bresson, Staff Writer March 15, 2026

Imagine a young athlete looking at the sidelines and never seeing a reflection of their own potential. For most boys, male leadership is a given. For girls, finding a female coach is a game of chance where...

Hot Spots in a Blooming City

Hot Spots in a Blooming City

Maddie Lehman, Print Copy Editor March 11, 2026

Iowa’s winter is notorious for being relentlessly cold, but as we inch closer to March 20th it’s time to plan where Iowans will spend their soon-to-be sunny afternoons. The Black & White staff...

Ridiculous Restock

Ridiculous Restock

Sophia Lukacs, Staff Writer March 4, 2026

Since early 2020, restock videos have gained a tight grip on numerous social media platforms, originally sprouting from TikTok. These videos commonly depict a person editing together short clips of restocking...

A Date to the Dance

A Date to the Dance

Cecelia Freeman, Print Copy Editor March 4, 2026

Big block letters covering posterboards and bouquets of flowers filling hands: this grandiose tradition is known as a “promposal.” Dating back to the year 2000, this gesture is a fun way to get a date...

Grammy Nominations by a Charlatan

Grammy Nominations by a Charlatan

Maddie Lehman, Print Copy Editor January 28, 2026

There are several things music fanatics look forward to every year: Spotify Wrapped, Ticketmaster sales and every February, the Grammy’s. This year, the lineup is stacked with beloved artists and some...

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