Articles written by Jeffrey Kee


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  • Paleo Lands Center well positioned for 2024, more local support needed

    Jeffrey Kee, Oregon Paleo Lands Institute|Updated Jan 25, 2024

    The Oregon Paleo Lands Institute, which currently operates the fine visitor center on Third Street in Fossil, Oregon, is well positioned for growth through 2024. Continuing efforts of the small volunteer Board has recently secured outside investment supporting it's mission. The year 2023 produced some deep valleys and modest peaks for the Board, its supporters and the local community. In August, our community lost a dedicated volunteer, when Marcia McBourdaray's husband...

  • John Day Canyon produces new world record California Bighorn

    Jeffrey Kee|Updated Jan 10, 2024

    A new world record California Bighorn Sheep has been declared and it came from Oregon's John Day canyon, outside of Condon. The record ram was harvested last year in the lower John Day river region by Mike Kinney of Spokane, Washington. Mr. Kinney won his tag in the state tag raffle and was guided by Eden Ridge Outfitters employees including owner John McCollum and Chanse Bennett of Condon. Safari Club International recognizes the California Bighorn Sheep in its own category...