The Nugget Newspaper June 5, 1996 for Sisters, Oregon

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Serving Deschutes County	Sisters Oregon
VOL. XVII NO. 23	June 5, 1996

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World-class cowboys head to Sisters Rodeo
By Jim Cornelius Sisters is ready to saddle up and set the spurs into a busy summer season as the 56th Annual Sisters Rodeo rockets out of the chutes June 7, 8 and 9.	The Wild West excitement starts Friday night, June 7, with a family night rodeo performance at 7 p.m. more...

Two lives saved as fire razes home

By Eric Dolson
Two people are alive today because an alert--and experienced--citizen pulled them from a burning home just seconds before the entire structure exploded into more...

New method used to build Buck Run home

By Jim Hollon
Imagine a home constructed largely of Styrofoam pellets that can be built quickly with less labor, insulates twice as well as wood-frame construction and more...

Pine Meadow Ranch zone change appealed
By Jim Hollon A citizens' group has appealed a zone change ruling on the proposed Pine Meadow Ranch development just west of the Sisters city limits.	The Alliance for Responsible Land Use in Deschutes County filed an application late last week to appeal the recent decision by county hearings officer Karen more...

Three fires in six days
By Eric Dolson Sisters/Camp Sherman RFPD firefighters were mopping up after their third house fire in a week on Monday, June 3. The home of Bill and Mickey Duehren on Camp	Polk Road was totally destroyed. Unlike the fire on May 1 (see story on page 1), the Duehrens escaped the flames more...

New 541 area code due soon

Telephone callers to most of Oregon must soon begin changing their dialing habits as the state's new 541 area code comes on- line June 30. more...

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