| Sisters fires police chief |
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The City of Sisters has put Police Chief David Haynes on paid suspension
until May 15, at which time his employment will be terminated, Haynes told
The Nugget on May 2. |
"I was given notice yesterday (May 1) at about 11 a.m. by
the city administrator to meet with her and Gordon (Councilor Petrie) and
Tim (Councilor Clasen)" Haynes said.
"Apparently at 8 a.m. she called Lt. Shaver and asked him to come |
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| Builders step up to help Sisters schools |
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Can a volunteer effort in Sisters build four classrooms at the elementary
school, tentatively valued at between $350,000 and $400,000? The idea, which |
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| School board adopts alternative calendar |
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After years of study and debate, the Sisters School Board has decided
Tuesday, April 29, to put kindergarten through eighth grades on an alternative
calendar for the 1997-1998 academic year. |
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| Board votes to move 7th & 8th grades |
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Sisters' sixth, seventh and eighth graders will have a new home this
fall.
The school board decided Tuesday, April 29, to move the seventh and eighth
graders from their present |
location at the middle/high school to the downtown administration campus
across the street from the elementary facility.
According to board chair Bill Reed, creating a middle school is "the
best way to meet the emotional, social and academic needs of seventh and |
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Sheriff's services
may be cut |
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The fate of the Deschutes County Sheriff's Department is in the hands
of the voters -- and if fewer than 50 percent mail in the ballots, the vote
won't count. |
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| City turns to voters |
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The City of Sisters is asking voters to stem the tide of a serious budget
shortfall.
Mail-in ballots for the May 20 election list five measures that would
raise $115,996 |
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OutlawNet
ponders expansion |
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OutlawNet, the local Internet service provider based at Sisters Middle/High
School, may invest in new hardware which would enable the company to expand. |
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