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Serving Deschutes County Sisters Oregon
VOL. XVII NO. 24 JUNE 12, 1996

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Couple walks away from plane crash in Sisters

Plane Crash Photo by Mike Reed
Photo by Mike Reed
By Eric Dolson
A couple from Boring, Oregon were uninjured after their light plane clipped a hangar and crashed at Sisters Eagle Air airport on Saturday, June 8. more...

Cougar wanders through woods near Tollgate

By Jim Cornelius
There's probably a cougar in the woods near Tollgate, but Oregon Department of Fish and Wildlife biologist Steve George doesn't think residents should be too concerned. more...

Brawl leads to arrests

By Jim Cornelius
A volatile combination of alcohol and an excess of wild west attitude landed two men in jail over rodeo weekend and left a Deschutes County Sheriff's deputy with minor injuries. more...

Wrestling cut from school budget

By Eric Dolson
A sport will be squeezed out of the Sisters school program next year between the tightening jaws of flat revenues and increased salaries.
The wrestling program, which has comparatively high costs per participant, is unlikely to be offered next year, according to Sisters Middle/High School Principal Dennis Dempsey. more...

Search of stolen car turns up stolen checks

By Jim Cornelius
A search of a stolen vehicle stopped June 7 by Sisters Police turned up numerous checks that, according to police reports, "appear to have been taken from various victims' mailboxes in and out of the Central Oregon area." more...

Sisters Rodeo is one for the record books

By Jim Cornelius
The 1996 Sisters Rodeo June 7-9 lived up to its billing as "the biggest little show in the world," drawing some 700 cowboys from all over the country to more...

Can Sisters solve traffic conflicts?

By Jim Cornelius
Nothing reminds Sisters residents of the city's traffic woes more vividly than a big-event weekend. Cascade Street turns into a log jam, making it next to impossible to cross between the north and south sides of town, and making a more...
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