| Sisters' school enrollment up slightly |
| There are more children in Sisters schools this year than last year, but
school officials aren't sure the boost will help the school district's strapped
budget. There are 1,144 students in |
Sisters schools either full or part time. State funding is based on a weighted
calculation of that population called "average daily membership."
As of Tuesday |
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| Sisters Folk Festival delights audiences |
| The Sisters Folk Festival gave large and enthusiastic crowds two full days
of music over the Labor Day weekend. Held in a different venue |
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| District reaches out to home- schoolers |
| Home-schoolers who want a little extra help with aspects of their children's
education can get it through a new Sisters School |
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| Trail park program weathers second year |
| Despite ongoing criticism, the Forest Service's "pay to play"
Trail Park Program has weathered its second full season, bringing $25,000
to the Sisters Ranger District for local |
wilderness projects. The Recreation Fee Demo Program began in 1997 to try
to generate local revenue in the face of tight federal budgets, according
to the U.S. Forest Service. |
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| Highway takes toll |
| Three truck drivers have taken a long look over the steep edge of Highway
242 since August 25, learning the hard way that travel restrictions over
McKenzie Pass |
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| Sisters choir needs singers for holidays |
| Sisters Community Choir is looking for people who love to sing. The choir,
which operates through the auspices of Central |
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| Elementary school year launched |
| Sisters Elementary School students have hit the ground running into the
new school year, according to principal Tim Comfort. |
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