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Up goes the tower....

Sisters cell phone tower near completion
After months of debate and concern about impact on views, a cell phone tower is near completion at the Sisters sewer plant.

Search for lost hiker curtailed
The search for missing hiker Dan Curran continued with a limited air sweep last weekend as an Army National Guard helicopter was used to search the cliff bands along Broken Top.

Highway 242 closed for winter
The Oregon Department of Transportation closed the scenic McKenzie Pass Highway (242) at noon Monday, November 19.

Company shuts down Sisters operation
Northwest Direct telemarketing has shut down its operation in Sisters and canceled plans to move to Bend.

Clemens' celebrate 70 years together
Clifton and Dorothy Clemens are celebrating their 70th wedding anniversary this Thanksgiving.

School designed with 920-seat auditorium
Architects are designing the new Sisters High School around a 920-seat auditorium.

Sisters students honor their elders
Sisters High School Leadership class will host it's Second Annual Senior Appreciation Night on Thursday, November 29, in the Sisters High School Cafetorium at 6 p.m.

Harrison has good reason to be thankful
Marion Harrison had a year that she doesn't ever want to repeat, but the experience has given her a new appreciation for Thanksgiving.

Sisters couple continues toy drive
Each Christmas for the past eight years, Bob and Lorena Bliven turn their modest home into Bob and Lorena's Toyshop.

Board approves high school schematic design
After sending architects back to the drawing board over the past two months to come up with a smaller, less-expensive school design, the school board finally approved a schematic design for a 147,500-square-foot school on Monday, November 19.

Coffee House displays the arts
Sisters High School Cafetorium was transformed into a mini arts museum -- the annual Coffee House -- on Thursday night, November 15.

Outlaws advance after blitzing Banks
The Outlaws charged into the playoffs with a lightning quick 27-14 victory over Banks High School on Saturday, November 17.

Firefighters burn to learn
Flames poured from the windows and smoke billowed into the sky as an old home burned in Sisters on Monday, November 19.