| Careless campers cause conflagration |
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Campers started a 30 acre fire within a mile of the Pole Creek Trailhead
on Wednesday, June 18. About 130 firefighters battled the blaze for two
days, and had the fire under control by mid-day Thursday. |
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| City saves SOAR |
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The budget axe won't fall on the City of Sisters $5,000 contribution
to the Sisters Organization for Activities and Recreation. The proposed
budget for 1997-98 |
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| Rodeo records roped |
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Four arena records bit the dust at Sisters Rodeo grounds during a weekend
of glorious Sisters country weather and hard-riding rodeo action. |
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| Verdict in on Sisters' Teen court |
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Facing a real jury of their peers seems to do Sisters' teen offenders
a world of good. According to Juvenile Empowerment Team (JET) coordinator
Kirsten Werner, the first year of Sisters' Teen Court has been a success. |
"I've seen a lot of growth among many youth in the community,"
Werner told the Sisters City Council at their meeting June 12.
That growth doesn't just happen for teens who go before the court. Werner
said 50 youths either volunteered or were required |
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| Rodeo crowds "tame" |
| There were more police on the roads than drunk drivers during rodeo weekend
in Sisters. Sisters Police reported only two DUII citations for the weekend,
and the county had six. |
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| Floats and festivities |
| Sunlight flashed off sequins, buckles and chrome when the 1997 Sisters Rodeo
Parade marched through town last Saturday in nearly perfect weather. Saddle
leather creaked, old Fords backfired |
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| Alien invasion threatens Sisters |
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Aliens have invaded and they are taking over the town of Sisters. New
colonies are forming everywhere. But don't call the X |
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