Small Town Alden gets a BIG Change

This year Walmart plans to get the ok to start their new Super center in Alden. This has divided many residents in small town Alden. They plan to put it by Three Rod. Many residents think it should go in the old Ames Plaza. There is a problem to that idea because they old plaza parking is to small to support a regular Walmart. The pros of a Walmart are people will spend less money driving out of town to a store. Another pro is the town will get some sales tax from the store. Also how hard is it to find a job in Alden? Very the Walmart will make that easier for student to make some easy money. For more information on this topic go to this link walmartfacts

Snow causes school on Freshman Friday

With the October storm we were out of school for one week. That meant we used up all of our snow days. To our luck we had a day were it was too cold and to much snow so they canceled school. So now we have to make up that day in one of our vacations. Why because the state mandates that schools have at least 180 days of school. Why should we have to change our vacation plan for one day of school . They should just forget about it is one day going to make us any smart.

Do Animal have Rights?

Do animals have any sort of a constitutional right? Not only if they did there would be tons of problems with carnivores animal and what people eat and feed to their pets. I mean if every animal had right then if you were to hit a deer with your car the deer could sue you for almost killing him. Then on the other hand if you did have and right s for animals the people would care and might go around killing pet if there on there property. Animal right is a very debatable issue.