Taxidermied cranes were displayed at the Othello Community Museum during the Sandhill Crane Festival March 25-27. Photographers were asked not to get physically near the live birds because that can be disruptive to the birds.
March 31, 2022
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March 31, 2022 1:20 a.m.
Crazy for cranes
Othello festival draws bird enthusiasts for 24th year
OTHELLO - The annual Othello Sandhill Crane Festival saw a large turnout this year after a virtual festival in 2021 and a canceled event in 2020. “The main point (of the festival) is education, of not only the birds but the habitat,” said festival committee co-coordinator Mike Stevenson. The three-day festival brought...