March 26, 2002
Serving Western Deschutes County
Sisters, Oregon

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The contents of the on-line edition of The Nugget represent a selection among the stories that appear in the weekly print edition.

Skiers turned out in big numbers for the John Craig Memorial Ski Race.

Skiers turn out for Craig race
A postman was honored Saturday, March 23, in one of the nation's oldest ski races.

State budget clouds loom over Sisters
Sisters school officials are casting a wary eye toward Salem as they try to anticipate the local impact of an ongoing budget battle between Governor John Kitzhaber and the state legislature.

Rodeo picks Prineville woman as queen
Tawny Morris of Prineville is the 2002 Sisters Rodeo Queen.

Sisters Easter Egg Hunt set for Sunday
The Sisters-Camp Sherman Volunteer Fire & Ambulance Association, Cloverdale Volunteers and the Easter Bunny will host the annual Easter Egg Hunt, on Easter Sunday, March 31, at 1 p.m.

Sisters man found dead
David King of Sisters was found dead in a vehicle at his residence east of town at about 7:30 a.m. on Thursday, March 21.

Trail workshop set for April 3
Everyone interested in planning potential trail routes for the Sisters Trail System may attend a workshop on Wednesday, April 3, at the Sisters High School Cafetorium from 5 to 8 p.m.

Council hires new city administrator
Eileen Stein will step into her new position as Sisters City Administrator on April 2.

Sisters activists seek economic spark
Sisters citizens and businesspeople hoping to develop a vital, year-round economy in Sisters met Wednesday, March 13, to share ideas.

Sisters Rodeo tickets available
Rodeo fans have less than three months before the 62nd annual PRCA Sisters Rodeo opens. Reserved seating tickets are now on sale for four performances of the "The Biggest Little Show in the World," scheduled for June 7-9 at the Sisters Rodeo grounds.

Planners set subdivision hearings
Developers will take a second crack at getting their requests for two new Sisters subdivisions heard by the Sisters Urban Area Planning Commission next week.

Olympic flagpoles arrive in Sisters
Jeff Smith, a member of the Sisters School Board, is the proud owner of five massive flagpoles that graced the medals pavilion at the Salt Lake City Olympics.

Obituaries
Charles "Chuck" Rutschow
Harold "Hal" C. Coe

Sisters company has new printing press
X-Press Printing of Sisters has a new Heidelberg GTO-52 printing press in its facility in the Three Wind Shopping Center.