| Less sand on slippery roads this winter |
| By Eric Dolson
Santiam Pass highway crews are going to cut the amount of sand they put
down on the highway this winter nearly in half from prior seasons. Chains
will be required more often. |
The Oregon Department of Transportation's Highway Division is responding
primarily to environmental concerns, according to Don Jordan, District 3
Manager in Salem. District 3 extends east to the Jack Lake Road off Highway
20. |
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| Sheriff stumps for police merger |
| By Jim Cornelius
Sheriff Greg Brown assured Sisters area residents Thursday, October 9,
that county taxpayers will not subsidize police services |
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| Accident claims life of Sisters child |
| An 18-month-old child was killed Wednesday, October 8, when he apparently
ran behind a sport utility truck that was backing out of a driveway in Tollgate. |
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| Councilor gets lesson in Sisters zoning |
By Jim Cornelius
Sisters City Councilor Tim Clasen has gained some personal experience
with the zoning laws he has argued passionately to uphold. |
Clasen operates an irrigation business in the Sisters area, listing
266 West Sisters View as his business address. According to city planner
Neil Thompson, Clasen is operating a business in a residential |
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PMR to get
city water |
| By Jim Cornelius
The Pine Meadow Ranch development at the western edge of Sisters
will get city water, despite the efforts of citizen activists |
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| Artist's sketch fingers suspect |
| By Jim Cornelius
Artist Leyah Jensen, a junior at Sisters High School, lent her
talents to the Deschutes County Sheriff's Department last week, producing |
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| Meeting explores highway corridor |
| The Oregon Department of Transportation has set an open house from 4 to
7 p.m., October 27, at Sisters City Hall to get input on transportation
corridor planning on the Salem-to-Bend highway |
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