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The Deschutes County Library Board of Directors (above) met with the Sisters City Council last week in an effort to resolve differences over rent and maintenance responsibility at the Sisters Library. Sisters representative Beth Pearl is at center.

City, library work on differences
The fight over rent and responsibility between the City of Sisters and the Deschutes Public Library District may be winding down.

School project is now under budget
Architects have reduced the cost of the new Sisters high School to $20,874,607, about $125,393 below the school board's target of $21,000,000.

Hiker still missing on Broken Top
As black clouds descended on Broken Top on Monday, November 12, searchers still had no sign of the whereabouts of Danny Curran, a hiker who was reported missing by his brother on November 9.

High school assembly honors veterans
The Third Annual Veterans Day Celebration kicked off at Sisters High school last Thursday with "The Star Spangled Banner" and ended with "God Bless America."

Rahm appointed to Sisters City Council
Sisters resident John Rahm was sworn in as a member of the Sisters City Council on Thursday, November 8. He will serve out the year remaining on the term of Mike Neary, who stepped down due to time constraints.

Students go "batty" over project
Kirk Albertson's second grade students have been going "batty" over their recent study of bats.

Food drive scheduled
The outreach committee for The Church of the Transfiguration is sponsoring a local food drive on Friday and Saturday, November 16-17 at Ray's Food Place in Sisters.

Veterans recall combat service
John Turner and his wife sat in the second row of folding chairs in the cafetorium, waiting for the November 8 Veterans Day Celebration to begin.

"Play On!" set for action at high school this week
If you'd like to end your week with laughter and get to experience two plays for the price of one, check out Sisters High School's rendition of Rick Abbot's popular comedy "Play On!", scheduled for Friday, November 16 and Saturday, November 17.

Police crack down on forest trespass
Sheriff's deputies arrested three local youths on Saturday, November 10, for allegedly trespassing on forest property owned by Willamette Industries.