The 40th annual Wooden Shoe Tulip Festival will end at the end of this month due to a warm spring and an early bloom. ... The tulip festival is an annual sign that spring has arrived in Oregon.

Visitors now have an extra week to stop by and enjoy the blossoms at the Wooden Shoe Tulip Festival after the Woodburn farm announced it will extend the event until May 7.

Teutopolis seniors Logan Roepke, left, and Caleb Bloemer celebrate during the Wooden Shoes’ 42-40 overtime win against Pinckneyville on Monday night in Carbondale. Teutopolis is back in the ...