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Sisters cowboys brand a calf during spring round-up.

Cowboys are a part of Sisters heritage
Come June each year, cowboy hats and boots pop up all over Sisters like tumbleweeds on the prairie.

Cyrus may oppose creek water right
The Keith Cyrus family is likely to oppose the return of conserved irrigation water to Squaw Creek.

Sisters veterans offer remembrance
While visitors streamed through Sisters on their way home from vacation, as local folks enjoyed the final lazy day of their three-day weekend, the Sisters Veterans Group offered a stirring ceremony honoring the fallen American soldiers who made such freedom, peace and prosperity possible.

School district starts construction project
Sisters voters gave the green light to build a new Sisters High School with 53-46 percent approval in the May 15 election.

ODOT may condemn mall access
The Oregon Department of Transportation is going to close the Highway 20 access to the Mountain View Mall in order to open the parkway ramp to Sisters by the beginning of August.

Lightning sparks Squaw Creek Canyon blaze
Fire season hit the Sisters country abruptly in the past week.

Foresters offer Metolius Basin report
Sisters District Ranger Bill Anthony offered a generally optimistic view of local forests to the Friends of the Metolius at their annual meeting on Saturday, May 26.

Trust will dedicate new Preserve
The Deschutes Basin Land Trust will hold dedication ceremonies for the recently acquired Camp Polk Meadow Preserve on Friday, June 1 at 1 p.m.