Editor’s Note: These are unedited letters written by Mrs. Royce’s second-grade students at Fullerton IV Elementary School to their fathers or grandfathers.
Making jam brings back fond memories. Not only is there nothing like a dollop of this homemade treat on biscuits, waffles, or slathered between peanut butter and bread — the nostalgia that comes with it is even sweeter for me.
Boys and Girls Club — The Club will be offering more than 30 different summer camps kicking off June 18, Monday to Friday 7:30 a.m. to 5:30 p.m. STEAM camps are offered for youth entering grades 2 to 5 and 6 to 12. Five-day sports camps are offered each week. 541-440-9505 or visit http://bgc…
MELROSE — Fifth graders at Melrose Elementary School planted two rose bushes Friday morning along the path to the old schoolhouse; one as a memorial of their time at the school and one in honor of alumna Patricia Gausnell.
With the June sun here, it’s that time of the year again in Douglas County for morning biscuits slathered with just-out jam, evenings stocked with strawberry shortcake, and for getting fingers sticky and stained by the bright juice of fresh fruit.
Umpqua Community College coach Andrea Bowden will host two obstacle course race summer camps for children ages 8-14 at her gym, Next Level Fitness this summer.
WINCHESTER — Obstacle course racing, swimming and hiking were the best activities available to Winchester and Green elementary school students during Friday’s field day at Umpqua Community College, at least that’s what they told The News-Review.
Summer days are perfect for playing outside, swimming and relaxing with friends, but it turns out they are also a critical time in a child’s literacy development. Students can lose up to one-fourth of their reading skills over the summer, and those losses can add up over the years.
Catching some fun will be free this weekend during Oregon’s traditional free-fishing weekend.
These are just a few of my funny thoughts and ideas about summer...
Tiffany Coleman is the director of communications and marketing at Umpqua Community College.
For most voracious teenage readers, the young adult section at big bookstores might feel like paradise, full of intriguing titles, vibrant covers and seemingly endless plots.
It’s estimated that 50,000 people visit Disneyland per day. With more than 50 attractions, not including parades and shows, a little planning will get you a long way and save you much sanity. Last week I shared some of my tricks on planning and packing for Disneyland. Now that you’ve gotten …
Carl Simpson has been named new principal for South Umpqua High School for the 2018-2019 school year. Simpson is replacing Kristi McGree, who will be retiring at the end of this school year.
When considering another integral piece of good homemaking, and what that practically looks like in our home, I realized that just as “money and commerce make the world go round,” as does honor makes our home go round (and I could make a wager, yours too.)
