No Flylines this week Real Soup Sisters Schools Search the Net Online Newspapers  Back Issues   Next Page Previous Page  Letters  Classifieds  Weather Irrigation water will return to Squaw Creek  By Jim Cornelius Water will flow through the dry part of Squaw Creek all year long when Barclay Ranch irrigation water rights go back to the stream.  Barclay Ranch owner Ted Eady signed an agreement last week with the Oregon Water Trust to transfer 42.9 acres of the ranch's 53 acres of water rights back in-stream to Squaw Creek. The trust agreed to a price More... Aspen Lakes suing contractor Aspen Lakes Develop-ment, L.L.C., filed a lawsuit against Milroy Golf Systems on June 26, 1997, for $130,000, alleging More... Arrest follows wreck By Jim Cornelius Three Prineville residents, including a seven-month-old child, were injured August 9 in a single-vehicle rollover on Highway 20 at milepost 8 east of Sisters. More... School budget comes close to estimates  By Jo Zucker The final budget for the 1997-98 school year is shaking down to about $22,000 less than Sisters school administration proposed in its budget. Superintendent Steve Swisher is confident that the district can cover the shortfall without much ill effect. "While $22,000 is a lot of money, in comparison to a $5.9 million budget that amount is minimal," said Swisher. "Overall, the budget is very close to what we guessed in March. Although we are disappointed it isn't higher, it will give us an opportunity More ... Metolius River plan appealed By Jo Zucker A part-time Camp Sherman resident has appealed the Forest Service's Wild and Scenic River Plan for the Metolius River. More... Shawver named police chief By Jim Cornelius The Sisters police department has stabilized after more than three months of staff shakeups and a legal fight with the city. More... Chamber has new manager By Jim Cornelius Steve Shunk is plunging right into his new job as manager of the Sisters Area Chamber of Commerce. More...  Back Issues   Next Page Previous Page  Letters  Classifieds  Weather

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