April 1, 2001
Serving Western Deschutes County
Sisters, Oregon



© 2001
The Nugget Newspaper
Sisters, Oregon
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Comments to
Eric Dolson, Publisher

A garbage truck dumped a burning load on Thursday, March 29. The fire was quickly extinguished.

Hot ashes spark fire
A driver for High Country Disposal got a fiery surprise as he hauled his load from Black Butte Ranch to Redmond on Thursday morning, March 29.

Catholic church installs new stained glass windows
New stained glass window tableau's now grace St. Edward's Catholic Church in Sisters.

John Craig ski race draws a crowd
Close to 300 skiers ventured up the McKenzie Pass for the John Craig Memorial Ski Race and Mail Carry on Saturday, March 24.

Planners approve 19-unit apartment
Sisters' planning commission gave the go-ahead to Hap Taylor on Wednesday, March 21, to build a 19-unit apartment complex on Adams Avenue in Sisters.

Program promotes school safety in Sisters
Fears about school safety hit close to home in recent weeks, with the arrest of a Mountain View High School student for allegedly plotting to murder a teacher and fellow students.

Bend woman chosen Sisters Rodeo Queen
Stephanie West of Bend has been selected as the 2001 Sisters Rodeo Queen, following auditions held March 25 at the Sisters Rodeo Arena.

Outlawnet wins court order
Outlawnet won a temporary restraining order last week against Verado, the company that provides Outlawnet with its connection to the internet.

Taking the "squaw" out of Squaw Creek
Local activists are working on a plan to restore the health of Squaw Creek.