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Serving Deschutes County Sisters Oregon
VOL. XVII NO. 22 May 29, 1996

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School bond fails, layoffs expected

By Eric Dolson
In an extremely tight election that was finally decided by write-in ballots, the Sisters school bond was defeated, 963 opposed and 891 in favor of the proposal.
Coupled to a shortfall in basic school support from the state, the Sisters School District will have to lay off instructors and increase class size next year. more...

Outlaws produce state champs at track finals

By Jim Cornelius
It couldn't have been any better.

The Sisters Outlaws track team had high hopes going into the state finals at the University of Oregon May 24-25; they were peaking at just the right time in the season and each athlete was primed to turn in his or her best performance. more...

Veterans honor the fallen at memorial

By Jim Cornelius
The Stars and Stripes flapped in the stiff breeze at Camp Polk Cemetery as Sisters area residents honored America's war dead in a ceremony conducted more...

Brown, Blanton square off

By Jim Cornelius
Deschutes County Sheriff's Lieutenants Greg Brown and Larry Blanton will face off in a November general election contest for the office of Deschutes County Sheriff.
Blanton and Brown are the survivors of a three-way primary race that also included Redmond police chief Jim Carlton. more...

New water rates delayed

By Jim Hollon
Sisters will have to wait a little longer into lawn-watering season to establish new water rates.
A resolution setting new water rates was tabled by the Sisters City Council Thursday more...

Pine Meadow Ranch project clears hurdle

By Jim Hollon
The development of 50 acres of the Pine Meadow Ranch moved closer to reality last week with the approval of a zone change and comprehensive plan amendment more...
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