TODAY'S Front Page
The Nugget Newspaper 1999 Archives, Volume XXIII
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No. 51. December 29, 1999
Deputies out in force for New Year's
High school designated an emergency shelter
More density in Sisters future
Frozen fog smothers Sister
Outlaws take all-state honors
Sisters sheriff's calls
No. 50. December 22, 1999
Lazy Z for sale at east end of Sisters
Young snowboarder killed in accident
Developer withdraws subdivision application
Auction features custom saddle
Volunteers needed for local bird count
Sisters sheriff's calls...
No. 49. December 15, 1999
STATE CHAMPS AGAIN!
Tuition program gives parents school choice
Kiwanis food donations are down
Native salmon will be returned to Metolius
Two vandals strike Sisters Village Green
Sisters youth arrested for threats
No. 47. December 8, 1999
Hiker rescued by Sisters men
One game from state championship
Public queried on forest roads initiative
School crafts its own report card
Foundation to fund Sisters housing study
No. 46. December 1, 1999
Squaw Creek deluge forces bridge work
Commissioner seeks own successor
Outlaws swat Hornets
Sisters ski season underway
Forest Service rethinks local road closure
No. 45. November 24, 1999
City of Sisters seeks building moratorium
Man nabbed on assault, burglary charges
County denies expansion proposals
Black bear killed after stalking Black Butte
Weed board at battle
Outlaws clear first playoff hurdle
Hobbyist is workin' on the railroad
No. 44. November 17, 1999
Salem siblings arrested on assault charges
Comprehensive plan sent to state for review
Sisters deputy recovering after crash
Kindergarten population booming
Burglar swipes laptop
No. 43. November 10, 1999
Deputy hurt in collision with cow
Local firm may battle state over grant
Woman sues jazz festival
Voters: yes on annexation
Transportation plan gets into gear
Christmas food drive launched
No. 42. November 3, 1999
Short timeline may narrow effluent options
McKenzie Hwy. closure sets record
Fire season ends on private lands
Three busted at school
City approves narrow Locust Street
Wet weather sets back burning program
No. 41. October 27, 1999
Growth could threaten sewer grants
Sisters water tests "safe"
Sheriff warns against Y2K hoarding
Activists see lynx as a threat to forest access
Thrift store searches for volunteers
Local resident to lead officer group
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No. 40. October 20, 1999
Rangers race to burn brush
Citizens ponder effluent disposal
DA drops drug charges
United Way hits high gear
City hikes garbage rates
Caroling contest
Tighter streets, taller buildings
No. 38 and 39. October 6-13, 1999
Note: We went to a different format for these two weeks, with modifications to the online site occurring during the week. Therefore, there was little distinction between the issues.
Deer hunting hits close to home
Sisters man arrested on rape charge
Project offers hope for Squaw Creek
Lynx may stalk forests above Sisters
Accused shoplifters caught on river
Austin Healeys purr through Sisters
No. 37. September 29, 1999
Motorists escape serious injury
Cloverdale RFPD boosts fire rating
Sisters to gather in Sisters
Sisters teacher publishes test trainer
Kiwanis honor service
Flu vaccinations at fire hall
COCC opens new computer lab
No. 36. September 22, 1999
Jazzing up Sisters
Blaze quenched
Forest Service to set burn
Giant Russian visits Sisters
Quilts for Kosovo
B B Ranch history explored
Tax could raise over $600,000
No. 35. September 15, 1999
Enrollment is up at Sisters schools
Blaze quickly slapped down
Man arrested for hit and run
School tax option: tempting but dangerous
Giant bi-plane visits Sisters
Annexation goes to vote
Residents to decide use of sewer site
No. 34. September 8, 1999
Sisters students outscore state on tests
Sisters man killed in wreck
Ducks Unlimited raises $10,000
Sewer project could start next spring
Visitors flood Three Creek Lake
Man injured in crash
Sisters Habitat wins $20,000 grant
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No. 33. September 1, 1999
Sisters kids head back to school
Rezoning effort raises concerns
Women bag deer poachers
Black Butte blaze quashed quickly
CATS given nonprofit status
City seeks appraisal on land for sewer
United Way to benefit SOAR
No. 32. August 25, 1999
Teachers back in classrooms
Schools focus on safety
Value of free trail passes questioned
New director at COCC
Chief seeks volunteers
Drama troupe entertains Sisters
Schools want land rezoned industrial
No. 31. August 18, 1999
Fair pulls record crowds
Equestrians protest trail fees
New middle school key to district plan
Mountain Shadows to build road hookup
Lost hikers exit woods unharmed
SOAR kids harvest local garden
Kauzlarich teaches preschoo
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No. 30. August 11, 1999
Aggressive attack quells fire
Sewer land deal hits snag in Congress
Block grant to help kids, families
Church hosts country fair
Park lot for sale
Ticket sales heating up for jazz festival
How a Habitat home is built
No. 287. July 27, 1999
Hot Rods rumble through town
Senior care center slated for Sisters
Cache Creek fire rages west of Sisters
Saboteur spikes fee station
Sewer funds secured
Author reads at Village Green
Hearing set on school land zoning
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No. 287. July 27, 1999
PMR rolling on first housing phase
Budget pinches Sisters schools
Youth arrested for computer crimes
Finches succumb to disease
Forest Service okays land sale for sewer
Obymakos leave Hoodoo
Classic cars are coming
No. 27. July 21, 1999
Schools keep fingers crossed on budget
McKenzie Pass closed until late July
Suspected virus closes camp
Engineer hunts hookups
Annexation official
Lots sold for $6K in early land deal
Local students score big in history
No. 26. July 14, 1999
Quilters revel in colorful show
Youth arrested for car theft
Desertronics returns to production
Leave fawns alone
Dunn goes to prison
Wreck kills one
Hundreds remember Sally Leavitt
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No. 25. July 7, 1999
Sewer bill passes Senate floor
Hook sentenced for robbery
Suttle Lake plan up to the public
Power outage zaps Sisters
Back to school already
Community Hall to be "members only"
Sisters set for annual quilt display
No. 24. June 30, 1999
Locust Street speed limit changed
Mountain Shadow sues city, recants
Wester, Lasken join school board
Bend Cable strings fiber
Schools show wear
Sisters mail carriers retire
Another Sheldahl becomes postmaster
No. 23. June 23, 1999
Gold Wings return to Sisters
New Suttle Lake plan released
Arraignment on Drug charges
Subdivisions get green light
Schools discuss "open enrollment"
Meltdown leads to food giveaway
Curry walks to fight leukemia
Tourist season off to a slow start
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No. 22. June 16, 1999
Teachers ratify three-year contract
Sisters Rodeo is a crowd pleaser
Deputies arrest man for assault
Hackers attack Outlawnet
Man survives air crash
Kids enjoy special day at Wizard Falls
Burton to leave Sisters COCC
No. 21. June 9, 1999
Sisters' class sizes to shrink next year
Seniors celebrate commencement
Sisters Rodeo ready to ride for 59th year
Two nabbed in sign-shooting incident
Haynes suit dismissed
Black Butte students celebrate
Cowboy rodeo dance on tap
No. 20. June 1, 1999
Cyruses sue for irrigation water
Highway opening may be latest ever
Watch out for deer during migration
Sisters memorial honors the fallen
Ellis soars to state title
Sisters Chamber plans 1999 auction
Camp Sherman postmaster retires
No. 19. May 26, 1999
Sisters-area marijuana grow results in arrest
Suttle Lake slash burn causes haze
Planners want more answers
Crossroads to appeal court loss
Sewer gets boost
Rotary Club community barbecue
Cleanup finds trash and treasure
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No. 18. May 19, 1999
School site council passes term limit
Drivers survive head--on collision
Hook pleads guilty to Robbery II
Schools tie grades to state standards
Neals are grand marshals
City of Sisters to hire hearings officer
Students complete creek project
No. 17. May 5, 1999
Hoodoo Ski Area sold
Crossroads building can stay
Elderly man found after night missing
Dunn out on bail
Kindergarten screening set at elementary school
Metolius River cleanup set May 15
Kiwanis gives SOAR $2,500 grant
No. 16. May 5, 1999
Mr. Wilson goes to Washington
Bend cable delivers donation
Sisters voters to decide on annexation
Timber sales slated for Ranger District
Fire station opens
Sixth-grade performs 'en Français'
Families needed to "Clean the Green"
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No. 15. April 28, 1999
Juniper pollen drives heavy allergy season
Local woman hurt in wreck
Threat leads to arrest of student
Students are front- line in school safety
Groups fill Sisters streets
Jensen earns art scholarship
Heraufs, Boohers recyclers of the year
No. 14. April 21, 1999
Levine sentenced to jail
Hay barn burns in minutes
Desertronics to be revived by schools
Hiker spots cougar near Sisters
Students chase history
Airport dropped from ODOT list
Allens are Library Family of the Year
No. 13. April 14, 1999
Highway 20 scene of two wrecks>
Deputies crack Sisters burglary case
Aneurysm takes school teacher
Smoke blankets Cloverdale area
Students ace CIMs
Sherrell on the job as ranch fire chief
Recycled house in pieces again
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No. 12. April 7, 1999
Major sewer funding comes through
Heater sparks fire
Wreck injures Sisters men
Sisters could gain Justice Court
Concerts top $100,000
Debris cleanup on tap
Rep. Westlund to host town hall
No. 11. March 31, 1999
Flood danger diminishes
Wreck injures Sisters men
Athletes enjoy historic ski event
Vandals strike scenic byway sign
Same charge: One released, one in jail
Bill would boost education funding
Theme change pushed
Sisters' Easter EggHunt set for Sunday
Sisters library honors director
No. 10. March 24, 1999
Keeping kids in school a top priority
Sisters schools score 200 computers
Bend man arrested after traffic stop
PMR project wins approval
Citizen of Year
Sisters sewer site
Chinese basketball team visits Sisters
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No. 9. March 17, 1999
Hope for strong kindergarten sign-up
Concert has "down home" feel
City changes annex vote procedure
Sisters man sentenced for assault
Two returned to jail
Boards scramble to fill Trachsel's shoes
Lee resigns school board post
No. 8. March 10, 1999
Initiative in flood preparedness
Neighbors go to court
Henderson returns to teach in Sisters
Man commits suicide in local woods
Keyser signs contract
High school singers join chorus concert
Church names interim pastor
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No. 7. March 3, 1999
Deep snowpack raises flood concerns
Former police chief files new lawsuit
Funds needed for school computers
Keyser named principal of Sisters High
State debate will affect local schools
Surgery knocks Hiatt out of concert
No. 6. February 24, 1999
Storm triggers snow slides, closes Highway 20/126
Local singer to perform at library
CIM standards
Outlaw is state champ
Sisters citizens criticize sewer bill
Trail park passes easier to purchase
No. 5. February 17, 1999
Policeman arrested for attempted murder
Tougher grade requirements
State approval for vote
Signal prospects:green to red
Smith offers sewer bill
Chamber explores development
Volunteers swell firefighting ranks
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No. 4. February 10, 1999
Concert series opens to packed house
Storms close highway and school
Grant will give students a boost
Sisters residents honor Trachsel
Wind smites Sisters
Hoodoo hosts Winter Carnival
Streetlights are installed in Sisters
No. 3. January 27, 1999
Urban ills plague forest near Sisters
Sisters has a long road to a traffic signal
Council undecided on annex vote
PMR awaits county hearing decision
Burglar hits local bar
Students prepare concert dinner
Community to bid Gotts farewell
No. 2. January 27, 1999
Planners move to shore up western theme
Sisters Ranger District presents projects
Hurtley Irrigation suit settled
All-day kindergarten program is a success
Firefighters train live
School board candidate withdraws from race
Historian presents diary of Sisters physician
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No. 1. January 20, 1999
New council takes reins for City of Sisters
Sisters student arrested for armed robbery
Sisters man faces attempted murder charge
Annexation vote delayed until May
Sheriff's station to move
Volunteers sought for youth justice program
Food bank serves Sisters community