WWI reenactors look at the trenches dug by Solanco students who spent the day outside digging for their social studies class on Thursday, April 21, 2022.

The day of trench digging also included World War I reenactors, cooking a period specific meal and building the tools that soldiers used.

Solanco High School students experienced WWI history firsthand by digging trenches, enhancing their learning with real-world activities.

Over 500 students from various grade levels were digging trenches along the Solanco High School grounds on Thursday, April 18.

Willard City and a property owner are at odds over a trench dug on a pioneer cemetery. The city contends the property owner went ahead without the city's permission, and because of happenstance ...

Their focus was stationary, whereas the trench had a vector that carried me into the unknown. Hours spent digging felt like days and days like weeks, though not because of boredom or drudgery.