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The Nugget Newspaper 2000 Archives, Volume XXIV
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No 49. December27, 2000
Hoodoo ski area in full swing for the holidays
Shawver honored at sheriff's office
Food drive makes holiday happy
Local OSP game officer to retire
Draft Squaw Creek plan unveiled
Six winners named in lighting contest
No 48. December20, 2000
Sisters plan offers intersection redesign and two signals
Food bank is well stocked for now
State police bag game violators
Toys light up Christmas for kids
School board to select architect
Archaeology buffs study and help to protect Sisters sites
No 47. December13, 2000
Questions remain about cell tower
Greg Brown named sheriff of the year
Sisters High School has significant damage
Sisters properties left off sewer
Local firefighting resources get a boost
Book offers record of pioneer cemetery
No 46. December 6, 2000
Fish traps set in Metolius River
City to consider zoning forest land
Cell site called into question
Judge denies request to halt piping
Sisters Starry Nights announces line-up
School shop helps community
No 45. November 29, 2000
Comp plan remains in limbo
Forest was built on land swaps
School board seeks public input
Land management offices reorganized
Sisters' Runco wins teaching honor
Sisters Veterans Group reaches out to community
No 44. November 22, 2000
Planning commission okays cell tower
Holiday has special meaning for Swisher
School board ponders election response
Air inversion halts USFS slash burning
Youths cited in vandalism rampage
Middle school sports in financial trouble
No 43. November 15, 2000
Citizens weigh in on land proposal
Burning continues near Sisters
Stiles plans overhaul in sheriff's office
Tollgate debates horse ownership
Measure 7 passage confounds officials
Patrons plan future of Sisters Library
No 42. November 8, 2000
School bond fails; levy passes
Brown beaten by Stiles
Lazy Z owner protests cell tower location
Battle over irrigation ditch deepens
Woman arrested after fight with sisters
Kiwanis Food Bank stocks are down
No 41. November 1, 2000
Local ranch conserving water
Future uncertain for Sisters jazz festival
Enrollment flat in school district
Gage faces 25 new charges
Sewer project faces weather challenge
Students use solar telescope
No 40. October 25, 2000
Conservancy works to restore Squaw Creek
Cyruses and SCID fight over ditch
Vandals rampage in Sisters
Candidate Stiles pulls two inaccurate ads
Event celebrates several local authors
Quilts from the attic displayed
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No 39. October 18, 2000
Sewer project to invade downtown
Tollgate vandals nabbed
School tax advocates remain cautious
Jazz suit settled
Sisters man arrested on assault charge
Justice Court comes to town
No 38. October 11, 2000
Leadership at issue in sheriff's race
Black Butte Swamp burn a success
SCID vs. Cyrus Family battle continues
Swisher to begin therapy soon
Sisters transportation project receives funding
Cloverdale fire insurance rates down
No 37. October 4, 2000
Swisher's second surgery successful
Women celebrate "sisterhood"
Sisters students excel in state tests
Sisters rider claims title
Council examines role in aiding Multnomah
Camp Sherman land exchange explored
No 36. September 27, 2000
Steve Swisher injured in wreck (Update: 12:10 p.m. 9/26)
Cell tower site issue remains unresolved
Sheriff showdown at the school
Charges against Sisters couple dropped
Roadside meadow slated for burning
Advocates say roadless policy spurs growth
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No 35. September 20, 2000
City plans to help largest employer
Sisters swings to jazz festival
Report recommends hiring an Undersheriff
Quick action saves home
Rising enrollment crowds middle school
Community raising money for Perry surgery
No 34. September 13, 2000
Folk festival takes Sisters by song
Gage pleads not guilty to sex charges
City fixes leaky water billing system
Sisters couple charged with assault
Park trailers off again
Sisters jazz festival offers toe-tapping fun
No 33. September 6, 2000
District to ask for levy, new school bond
Weed warriors battle in Camp Sherman
Sewer project hits streets of Sisters
Man hospitalized after wreck
Governor, sheriffs endorse Brown
Folk festival comes to Sisters this weekend
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No 32. August 30, 2000
Sisters firefighters battle Ochoco blaze
Work begins on sewer project
Tight fire restrictions in force in region
Outage burns up motor on city well pump
Drill teaches life-saving skills to firefighters
Festival nurtures folk music tradition
No 31. August 23, 2000
Gage hit with 54 new charges; total at 121
Climber okay after fall
Car counters keep busy in Sisters
Sisters man arrested after in-town chase
City may crack down on event vendors
Local band to perform at Sisters jazz festival
No 30. August 16, 2000
Schools assess chances of tax measures
Forest clean-up may take a while
School faces building problems
City adopts new zone
Equipment set to roll on sewer project
Equipment set to roll on sewer project
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No 29. August 9, 2000
Central Oregon fire danger is extreme
State budget crunch may hammer schools
Cell phone proposals proliferate
Deputies vote to endorse challenger
Sisters man drowns at Scout Lake
Music featured at Country Fair
No 28. August 2, 2000
Industrial plans win county approval
Classics shine in custom car show
City gives green light to park trailers
Sisters Bombers are state champs
RV parking disappears in Sisters
Silent auction, dance benefit local artist
No 27. July 26, 2000
Decision due on industrial land
Nordquist takes middle school helm
City accepts sewer bids
Parking project adds 75 spaces
Fire alert level rises
Neary joins council
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No 26. July 19, 2000
Girl confronted Gage in December
Antique promoter sues city
Steens plan may have an impact on Sisters
Fireworks ban may go up in smoke
Sheriff's association to take new vote
Sisters poised for explosive growth
No 26. July 12, 2000
Sisters creates a living quilt
Soldier charged with assault, kidnapping
Contractor pleads not guilty in fraud case
Indian Ford Road crash claims life
Sisters students beat state test averages
Glaze Meadow restoration underway
No 25. July 5, 2000
Climbers survive fall on Mt. Washington
Sisters sewer project out for bid this month
Housing report spurs city council
Sisters principal takes new job
Sisters gears up for its 25th quilt show
Camp provides unique arts program
No 24. June 28, 2000
School sports saved, but cuts are deep
Sisters woman faces assault charges
National forests and BLM to merge
Speed limits lowered in Sisters
Gage and Lee face more charges
Freelancer frees fenced fawn
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No 23. June 21, 2000
Deputies in sheriff endorsement flap
City seeks rent from Sisters Library
Tollgate fire raises suspicions
Tollgate ponders ban on horses
Rep. Westlund offers school finance solution
Steven Gage indicted on 22 new counts
No 22. June 14, 2000
Sisters hosts its 60th rodeo
"Gage girls" recall atmosphere of fear
Parents, students shoulder sports funding
Family returns to The Pines -- as owners
City denies revenue boost to chamber
Construction fraud unit disbanded
No 21. June 6, 2000
Sisters man arrested on rape charges
Bullfighters highlight Sisters Rodeo
Traffic relief may depend on parking
Sisters fires spark arson investigation
Sisters High School graduates Class of 2000
No 20. May 31, 2000
Families evicted from Circle 5
City halts work on development
Schools may seek local option levy
Do sports have a sporting chance?
Sisters honors fallen American warriors
Inmates take pride in fire suppression
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No 19. May 24, 2000
Sisters schools may cut all sports programs
Elementary school class sizes will jump
Cell tower planned for Sisters
Lady Outlaws claim title
Sisters man killed in accident
Aspen Lakes expands to 18 holes
No 18. May 17, 2000
Sisters High School raises academic bar
Fund-raiser leads to "Easy Street"
Forest roadless policy has little local impact
Home mail delivery considered for Sisters
Sheriff seeks new funding base
City asks merchants to clean up their acts
No 17. May 10, 2000
Forest funding on a downhill slide
New SOAR building arrives
High school rates itself "strong" in report
Students frustrated by funding crisis
Pond Ranch turns back the clock
Outlaws musicians headed for State Festival
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No 16. May 3, 2000
Outage inquiry stalled
Sewer action on hold till summer
Students get glimpse of a wolf
Cascade Avenue traffic fix
Students react to proposed budget cuts
Northwest Forest Pass debuts in Sisters
Blues show benefits folk festival
No 15. April 26, 2000
Time runs out for CATS director
Man arrested on sex charge
Teachers and sports slashed in proposal
Suttle Lake project delayed
Low-cost firewood available
Canadian hacker also struck Outlawnet
Local students shine in history competition
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No 14. April 19, 2000
Gunshots damage Tollgate transformer
Lazy Z ranch sold
Schools get "satisfactory" rating
Sheriff to launch safety drive
Outlaws musicians honored at festival
Sisters fires rouse suspicion
No 13. April 12, 2000
Trust buys Squaw Creek property
School cuts will go deeper next year
Dirt Band closes concert series
Memorial Run raises scholarship funds
Mayor speaks on "State of Sisters"
Art students help those in need
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No 12. April 5, 2000
CATS director admits lying to newspaper
Residents concerned about cell phone tower
Housing surveys focus on Sisters needs, trends
Hunters gather in Sisters
Kiwanis host huge rummage sale
Deana Carter and Matraca Berg to join Dirt Band
No 11. March 29, 2000
City of Sisters approves traffic agreement
Hiatt's show is a crowd-pleaser
City to tighten parking rules
Shops vandalized
School budget crunch questions answered
CATS seeks grant for housing, creek
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No 10. March 22, 2000
Swisher stays in Sisters
Salmon released in Spring Creek
Schools face larger classes, fewer teachers
Deputies arrest man on warrant
The burning season has arrived
Sisters hires two new paramedics
No. 9. March 15, 2000
Traffic fix agreement still on hold
Forest passes go to $5 per day
Schools face deep cuts
Vocational skills competition
Water year is looking good
Activist describes roads campaign
No. 8. March 8, 2000
Swisher is a final candidate in Bend
Pot, cash seized after highway wreck
Correction
Deputy is back in the saddle again
Songs, comedy open concert season
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No. 7. March 1, 2000
Sisters citizens take on traffic questions
City chooses effluent option
Swisher considered for Bend-LaPine post
Man injured in crash
Wilderness campaign targets Sisters project
Teaching drivers to survive
No. 6. February 23, 2000
Sewer land buffer may be low-impact
Traffic agreement hits a snag with city
SCID objects to story
School district acts as developer
Citizens sought for budget committee
"Antigone" enters second week
No. 5. February 16, 2000
Council holds its fire on moratorium
Sisters says goodbye to Nellie Zook
Developers seek traffic compromise
New Justice Court slated for Sisters
Pipe in ditch will increase stream flows
Sisters citizens shape transportation future
School board adopts calendar
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No. 4. February 9, 2000
Sisters Elementary graded "satisfactory"
Irrigators to help restore groundwater
Classes lure students outdoors
Data terminals set in patrol cars
Library celebrates 10 years
Hospice help for grieving children
No. 3. February 2, 2000
No option seen in cougar killing
Traffic dominates zoning debate
Man arrested after search
Technology sits idle at School
Citizens want bike trail to stay
Cookbook nourishes community
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No. 2. January 26, 2000
Canyon cougar caged, killed
Sisters schools short of textbooks
Local creek banks erode
No change in Sisters crime rate
Starry Nights tickets still available
No. 1. January 19, 2000
Home for girls investigated
Hearing set for industrial land requests
Sisters population up 18.6 percent
More sewer funds wait in the pipeline
City calculates development charges
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