In Nevada this morning, there was another school shooting. What is incredibly numbing is that school shootings have started to become so “routine” that the story was pushed from the lead news position in less than an hour.
Two staff members were killed, and several students injured before the teen killed himself.

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So Incredibly Sad: Yet Another School Shooting

by Phil Busse, The Source - Bend, Oregon
October 21, 2013

<h1>So Incredibly Sad: Yet Another School Shooting</h1> <p class="byline">by Phil Busse, The Source - Bend, Oregon <br />October 21, 2013</p> <p>In Nevada this morning, there was <a href="http://news.yahoo.com/staff-member-student-attacker-dead-nevada-middle-school-174639083.html" target="_blank">another school shooting</a>. What is incredibly numbing is that school shootings have started to become so "routine" that the story was pushed from the lead news position in less than an hour.<br />Two staff members were killed, and several students injured before the teen killed himself.</p> <p>This &lt;a target=&quot;_blank&quot; href=&quot;https://www.bendsource.com/news/so-incredibly-sad-yet-another-school-shooting-2296096/&quot;&gt;article&lt;/a&gt; first appeared on &lt;a target=&quot;_blank&quot; href=&quot;https://www.bendsource.com&quot;&gt;The Source - Bend, Oregon&lt;/a&gt; and is republished here under a &lt;a target=&quot;_blank&quot; href=&quot;https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nd/4.0/&quot;&gt;Creative Commons Attribution-NoDerivatives 4.0 International License&lt;/a&gt;.&lt;img src=&quot;https://i0.wp.com/www.bendsource.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/03/cropped-Untitled-design-4.png?resize=150%2C150&amp;amp;ssl=1&quot; style=&quot;width:1em;height:1em;margin-left:10px;&quot;&gt;</p> &lt;img id=&quot;republication-tracker-tool-source&quot; src=&quot;https://www.bendsource.com/?republication-pixel=true&amp;post=24297&quot; style=&quot;width:1px;height:1px;&quot;&gt;&lt;script&gt; PARSELY = { autotrack: false, onload: function() { PARSELY.beacon.trackPageView({ url: &quot;https://www.bendsource.com/news/so-incredibly-sad-yet-another-school-shooting-2296096/&quot;, urlref: window.location.href }); } } &lt;/script&gt; &lt;script id=&quot;parsely-cfg&quot; src=&quot;//cdn.parsely.com/keys/bendsource.com/p.js&quot;&gt;&lt;/script&gt;

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