Look, up in the sky! It’s a bird! It’s a plane! No, it’s Super Sandhill Crane!

THE ART OF CRANES — Just in time for sandhill crane season, Carol Hines will open her newest show, “Cranes and Other Cool Birds” at her Wildflower Gallery at 108-110 W. Ninth St. in Wood River.

Roy and I went to Nebraska to see some of the 400,000 sandhill cranes that gather on the Platte River during their spring ...