January 29, 2002
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Will this be the site of the new Sisters High School?

Board committed to high school
The Sisters School Board will go forward with the construction of a new high school regardless of the outcome of the March 12 annexation vote in the City of Sisters.

Couple celebrates 60th wedding anniversary
On February 14, 1942, Jean and Fergy Ferguson gazed into each other's eyes and said, "I do."

Court turns down local residents' appeal
The fight over the proposed industrial development of two 30-acre parcels at the north end of Sisters may be over.

Hal Ketchum to kick off concerts
Singer-songwriter Hal Ketchum makes his first Central Oregon appearance when he kicks off this year's Sisters Starry Nights Concert Series on Saturday, February 2.

Big Cascade Avenue pine tree comes down
A towering ponderosa pine tree on Cascade Avenue fell to the chainsaw last week, as new construction began on expanded office space for Reed Bros. Realty.

Band shines at jazz celebration
The Sisters High School Varsity Jazz band and several individual musicians made a strong impression in their first appearance at the University of Oregon Jazz Celebration on January 19.

Little league sign-ups in February
Little League sign-up sheets are now available at all three schools, Sisters Pumphouse, Figaro's Pizza and at SOAR. The deadline for registration is March 1.

Key Club helps out with Habitat house
File it under the principle of catching people doing things right.

Sisters women learn self-defense in SOAR program
As the world wages its war on terrorism, a Sisters man continues the battle he started more than 15 years ago.

Team-teaching experiment works
At the beginning of this year, Sisters Elementary School Principal Tim Comfort had a problem: Two good teachers needed to cut back their teaching schedules.

New subdivision on line for Sisters
A new 13-lot subdivision will be built east of Sisters Elementary School along Perit Huntington Road.