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Tiptoe Through the Tulips!

Posted On April 27, 2021April 27, 2021 By skylarknox

Picturesque views can be found all over Wooden Shoe Tulip Farms. From March 19 to May 2 people come from all over the world to see the breathtaking fields of tulips at Wooden Shoe Tulip Farms during Tulip Fest.  There are 35 acres of colorful tulips all across their farm. There are around 125 different Continue Reading

Category: Education/Informational/News Review/Photography/Published/Wildlife

Crazy About Cranes

Posted On April 4, 2021April 7, 2021 By skylarknox

There are many species at Wildlife Safari, however, the cranes are some of the most striking. Over 600 animals are inhabiting Wildlife Safari, and three of them are cranes.  Allison Trout, ungulate lead keeper at Wildlife Safari, said, “We have two species of cranes in the wild East. African grey crowned cranes range across 18 Continue Reading

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Return to Home

Posted On March 21, 2021March 21, 2021 By skylarknox

The kennels where stray dogs are kept, were empty on Wednesday due, in part, to the efforts of the Return to Home program. When pets get lost, they are not always easy to find.  Saving Grace Pet Adoption Center is working towards changing that. Return to Home is a program that strives to reunite families Continue Reading

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Covered Bridges of Douglas County

Posted On January 3, 2021January 3, 2021 By skylarknox

Inside Rochester Bridge on Dec. 8th 2020. In the 1800s and 1900s, there were at least 36 covered bridges in Douglas County. Now, only six remain.  Judy Prindel, a member of the Covered Bridge Society of Oregon, said, “They were built way back in the early 1800s for several reasons — weather, to herd stock Continue Reading

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Reflection on 2020

Posted On December 31, 2020December 31, 2020 By skylarknox

This photo of my reflection in a bubble outside Fremont Middle School is one of my favorites. It was featured in my story, “Reflecting on distance learning,” published on June 6, 2020. Despite the challenges of COVID, I’ve had many spectacular experiences and have been extremely lucky to write about lots of amazing people and Continue Reading

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Dinosaur Sighting!

Posted On December 19, 2020December 19, 2020 By skylarknox

If you watch closely while driving around mile marker 13 on Highway 138 East near Glide, you might catch a glimpse of a dinomite roadside attraction.  If you’re heading east, you will first see a 12 foot tall Tyrannosaurus rex.  “He’s in the throes of a battle with two raptors and appears to be winning Continue Reading

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Backyard Birdwatching

Posted On October 31, 2020October 31, 2020 By skylarknox

A black-capped chickadee, known as one of the happiest birds in the world, joyfully sits on a sunflower Monday in a Roseburg backyard. Now is a great time to become a backyard birder! All you need is a quiet place to begin observing birds. To attract more birds, you can grow some bird-friendly plants, put Continue Reading

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Keep Calm and Ride On

Posted On August 28, 2020August 29, 2020 By skylarknox

Kaden Schlatter, 17, of Roseburg has a solid ride on Wrap It Up Ralph in Senior Bulls event on Sunday. The kids in the Northwest Youth Rodeo Association have been keeping calm and riding on. Last weekend cowboys and cowgirls, ages 4-19, competed in the second doubleheader rodeo that has taken place in August at Continue Reading

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Kale’s Killer Cactus

Posted On May 30, 2020May 30, 2020 By skylarknox

Twelve year old Kale Nielsen of Roseburg, Oregon loves plants! He started gardening about 4 years ago when he helped his mom with her vegetable garden. About the same time, he became interested in succulents when his great aunt, who is a Master Gardener, gave him some starts and taught him how to take care Continue Reading

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