The Nugget Newspaper

Serving Western Deschutes County, Oregon  April 23, 1997 
Vol XXI  No. 15
Last chance for school board decision

 By Eric Dolson

Controversy still seethes over a revised school calendar for Sisters students next year, and whether eighth graders will attend the middle/high school

 or return to the administration campus as part of a reconfigured 6-8 middle school.

Board members Connie Morris, Charles Warren and Bill Reed declined to vote on these

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Sisters man arrested for burglary
Sheriff's deputies arrested 21-year-old Jason Alan Melton, of Sisters, on burglary charges Sunday, April 20, after he allegedly attempted to get into two homes
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Alcohol suspected
in wreck
Teddy Dale George, 22, of Sisters, was charged with driving under the influence of intoxicants, reckless driving and second-degree assault after a wreck April 18 that sent several Sisters area residents to the hospital.
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Benefit concert series ends with a flourish

 By Jim Cornelius

A packed house at Sisters Middle/High School auditorium was treated to a musical palette ranging from country-rock to folk-pop to cool jazz vocals in the final night of the Sisters Starry Nights benefit concert  series Saturday, April 19.

The concert, third in a series benefiting the Sisters School Foundation, was kicked off by a rousing set by local musician Phillipe "Frenchy" Mallen and Twang, which had the crowd clapping along and dancing in their seats.

Nicolette Larson followed with

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Black Butte students sweep history honors

By Jo Zucker

Seven Black Butte School students swept a state-wide history competition held in Salem on Saturday, April 19.

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Barclay Ranch zone approved by city

By Jim Cornelius

Developer Ted Eady has won a zone change that will allow him to construct an inn on his Barclay Ranch property at the north end of Sisters.

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Police reserves
put up addresses

Sisters police reserves are pitching in to make sure residences and businesses in sisters have correct address numbers.

The officers in the not-for-profit organization will go door to door

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