You may have heard of stopping and smelling the roses, but have you ever stopped to admire the rocks? If so the Oregon Umpqua Gem and Mineral Show “From Rocks to Gems” might make you feel like you're in an abstract rock hound’s fantasy. If the words “rocks to gems” don't help you catch on,...

The 50th Annual Melon Festival happened at Riverbend Park on September 14th through the 16th, 2018. This year’s festival was a success and according to Clay Caldwell, of the Festival Association, “[the] official gate count was 1,500 more than last year.” From mud volleyball to raffles, the festival...

Mark of The Dragonfly is an amazing book by Jaleigh Johnson. It is full of adventure and mystery. My favorite part of this book is when Piper and Anna meet Gee, the head of security. Out of 5 stars I would give it all 5. The cover art is done by Nigel Quarness and the map illustration is by Brandon...

Adrianna Sapp, Savaun Deng, Jasmine Bailey, and Israel Sierra represented Winston Middle School at the county Battle of the Books (BOB) competition in March. According to the battle of the book website (BOB), battle of the books is a fun and friendly competition where two teams battle one another...

When Will the Building be Rebuilt? One December 27, 2016 the Lookingglass Gym caught fire and burnt to the ground. The fire burnt the library, gym and cafeteria, which were all housed in the same building. The fire left the students without a place for indoor sports or a nice gym for P.E. The students...