Sisters ready for election
The May 21 primary election is underway. If you are an active registered voter in the county, you should expect to receive an official primary ballot by mail in early May. Once you vote your ballot, you can return it either by mail or at... — Updated 4/16/2024 Full story
Deschutes County Livestock Association rides again
A strong turnout was on hand at the Teixeira Ranch sale barn in Terrebonne, April 9, for the second meeting of the freshly reanimated Deschutes County Livestock Association (DCLA). Dave... — Updated 4/16/2024 Full story
How much water is in that snow?
Looking at the horizon one sees plenty of the white stuff on the Three Sisters, and Black Butte is showing a pretty white blanket. Ski Hoodoo and Bachelor are having excellent spring... — Updated 4/16/2024 Full story
USFS showcases new headquarters
If all goes according to schedule, the new 13,342 square foot headquarters building for the Sisters Ranger District will open to the public in January 2025. This according to Ian Reid,... — Updated 4/16/2024 Full story
Hearing will address code changes for RV park
An applicant-driven slate of changes to the City of Sisters Development Code will come before the Planning Commission in a public hearing on Thursday, April 18, at 5:30 p.m. at City Hall. The changes, which would allow an RV park as a use... — Updated 4/16/2024 Full story
Washington man sentenced after Sisters incident
Sisters deputies with the Deschutes County Sheriff’s Office arrested Dana Michael Roy of Washington last year, after incidents involving threats to people living in the forest near town. On April 1, Roy, age 43, was sentenced to... — Updated 4/9/2024 Full story
- Fire district confirms new chief
- Riehle shaped natural world in Sisters
- Struggling with housing in Sisters
- District committed to music program
- Private land abundant in Sisters' forests
- Sisters miracle dog brightens lives
- Sisters enters the burning season
- School district looks into allegations
- Fire district has a strong volunteer culture
- Candidates seek to serve Sisters
- Airport drops holiday attraction
- Planning commission mulls future of Conklin property
- Sisters moves into wildfire season
- Fatal wreck in Sisters
- Highway 242 work gets underway
- Fire district says: Why not you?
- Sisters to host Easter egg hunt
- Sisters names new fire chief
- Protecting the Sisters community
- Sisters prepares for wildfire season
- Sisters plows through much of snow budget
ARTifacts Art Experience opens up creativity to community
The 25th annual ARTifacts Art Experience will be held in the Sisters High School commons Friday, April 26, from 6 to 8 p.m. The event is designed for all ages, with much to see, hear, and... — Updated 4/18/2024
Scholarships support experiences
Making the decision to explore a new interest can be simultaneously exciting and vulnerable. Financial requirements can hold some back from doing what they love. Sisters GRO, in partnership with the Roundhouse Foundation, provides... — Updated 4/16/2024 Full story
Sisters woman makes a difference
In the 11 years Shannon Rackowski and her husband Joseph have lived in Sisters, Shannon has touched hundreds of lives with one, if not more, of her gifts. Looking at Rackowski, it is... — Updated 4/16/2024 Full story
Education with farm animals and art
Mia Bradley has an extensive background teaching children from preschool to teens. After having children of her own, she wanted to find work part-time that didn't require childcare for her... — Updated 4/19/2024 Full story
- SPRD to host open house on new facility
- Sisters women contribute to local nonprofit
- Sisters Ranger District to host open house
- Sisters Trails Alliance seeks new leader
- Sisters merchants form new alliance
- Habitat for Humanity hunts for land
- Therapist opens new office in Sisters
- Sisters grad works on data centers
- Shining a spotlight on rural America
- Locals sign up for sustainably grown produce
- Sisters Ranger District increases staff
- Sisters business at a glance
- Sisters women will support local nonprofits
- Katie Pendleton: Fort-ifying promising futures in the trades
Exploring the history and future of the Lazy Z Ranch
Everybody who drives through Sisters has seen the iconic Lazy Z Ranch. In their next Fireside Chat, the Three Sisters Historical Society will explore the story of "Lazy Z Ranch...Then and... — Updated 4/16/2024 Full story
Jazz to be featured at Black Butte Ranch
Top-tier jazz musicians will bring their music to the new lodge at Black Butte Ranch on Friday, April 26. Saxophonist Tom Bergeron has been studying, playing, and teaching Brazilian music... — Updated 4/16/2024 Full story
Sisters Rodeo unveils 2024 poster
Dixie's in Sisters was packed on Saturday evening as the Sisters Rodeo community gathered to celebrate the unveiling of the 2024 event poster. The event, along with the annual kickoff party... — Updated 4/16/2024 Full story
- Big Ponderoo releases full festival schedule
- Celtic roots music on tap at The Belfry
- Black Butte Ranch featured in novel
- Tribute bands to hit the stage this summer
- Paul Alan Bennett to teach painting class
- Sisters Country birds
- Big Ponderoo lineup is complete
- Fourth Friday Artwalk returns to Sisters
- Sisters author pens lighthearted tale
- Folk Festival announces lineup
- "Dune 2" & the Oregon connection
Sisters Athletic Club hosts award-winning author
Award-winning Oregon author Bob Welch, will share stories and pictures from the Pacific Crest Trail on Thursday, April 18, at the Sisters Athletic Club. The event begins with a reception at 5 p.m. followed by a presentation at 5:30 p.m.,... — Updated 4/16/2024 Full story
Outlaws host vengeful visitors from La Pine
Outlaws Varsity Baseball rode a four-game win streak into a week of renewed rivalry with La Pine. "They're coming for revenge, so we've got to be ready," said Sisters Head Coach Matt... — Updated 4/16/2024 Full story
Runners rumble through Sisters
After more than 20 years of directing the annual Peterson Ridge Rumble trail race, Sean Meissner doesn't take ideal weather for granted. After days of rain finally abated and gave way to... — Updated 4/16/2024 Full story
- Athletes head to volleyball nationals
- Outlaws golfer scores hole-in-one
- Outlaws softball gains strength
- Sisters Outlaws track teams complete busy week
- Girls tennis defeats The Dalles
- Local players headed to national volleyball tourney
- Record turnout for Little League opener
- Outlaws matchup against The Dalles in tennis
- Track teams have high hopes
- Hiking Metolius Preserve
- Boys tennis team loses openers
- Girls tennis swings into season with convincing wins
- Outlaws launch golf season
- Leprechauns dash around town
- Managing the forest in deep snow
- Ski team competes at state tournament
- Renowned runner shares book at SAC
- Snow-trackers find Sisters playground
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