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Serving Deschutes County Sisters Oregon
Vol. XVI No. 38 September 27, 1995

Nason trial nears climax

By Eric Dolson
The following is not strictly a "news story." It includes impressions beyond words spoken in the courtroom. Sometimes, facts can obscure the truth. Reader beware.
On Thursday last week Diane
Nason sat on the stand in a Bend courtroom and answered questions from her own attorney. This was her chance to answer allegations the state has made against

Fire still a danger

By Jim Cornelius

Temperatures may have dropped and there may be that crisp tang of autumn in the air, but fire season in the Sisters country is not over yet.

"Not yet; not until we get

Sisters may receive water cash windfall

By Eric Dolson
The City of Sisters has installed water meters on all accounts, and last February passed a new rate schedule for water users. (See The Nugget, September 20 issue). The new

Hunters: Get off roads to find deer

By Jim Cornelius
The regular deer hunting season starts September 30 and it appears that, while there are plenty of deer out there, hunters are going to have to work pretty hard to fill their tags. Jim Whitney, owner of Whitney's Sporting Goods in Sisters and an avid hunter, said that hunters are going to have to leave the roads if they expect to harvest their

Folk Festival draws local, regional talent

Festival organizers are watching the weather and making final arrangements for Sisters' first Folk Festival, which will be held from 1 to 10 p.m. on Saturday, September 30. The festival will feature

Unknown substance invades Suttle Lake

By Leslie Brown

A large patch of an unidentified biological substance was reported Saturday, September 22, in Suttle Lake.

Chief Don Mouser of the Sisters-Camp Sherman Rural Fire Protection District said the swath of milky-white

Forest Service defends gravel mine easements

By Jim Cornelius

The Sisters Ranger District is defending their role in allowing use of Forest Service roads to access a proposed gravel mine and crushing operation west of Sisters.

Several families who oppose