A black-headed grosbeak sits on a branch at the Provolt Recreation Site on the Applegate River. On Saturday, the Bureau of Land Management Medford District and the Applegate Partnership & Watershed Council held an event celebrating World Migratory Bird Day to raise awareness about the role birds play in the environment.
By Chrissy Ewald of the Daily Courier
PROVOLT — The banks of the Applegate River were alive on Saturday with birdsong and the excited voices of birdwatchers visiting the Provolt Recreation Site for an event celebrating migratory birds.
Grants Pass pitcher Brooklyn Kuykendall and the Cavers held South Eugene to just three hits in sweeping a Southwest Conference softball doubleheader at home on Saturday.
The Cavers won the first game 10-0 and rolled to a 14-1 victory in the nightcap.
Harlow Cox hit a two-run, first-inning home run, and Makenna Bassett went 3-for-3 in the opener.
Bassett and Haley Jantzer each delivered two-run singles in the fifth inning.
A renamed, reorganized and relocated arts organization is working hard to promote the performing arts in Southern Oregon, especially for young people.
The nonprofit Rogue Valley Performing Arts Alliance (formerly Fusion Performing Arts Alliance) is focused on serving children and families through community, scholarship, training and outreach, says Jocelyn Vodovoz Schmidt, president of the alliance.
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