TODAY'S Front Page
The Nugget Newspaper 2001 Archives, Volume XXIV
TODAY'S Front Page
No 51. December 26, 2001
Middle school reaches out
Alternative school donates for 'preemies' quilts
Sculptor creates a 'grizzly' sight
School honored for green work
Director brings his interests to Sisters
Watch out for black ice
Food program helps Sisters residents
Sparkling concert given by Sisters Choir
No 50. December 19, 2001
Black Butte lookout tower collapses
Pair arrested after stealing truck in Sisters
County hears school UGB request
Snowplow crew off to a busy start
Portable weather research lab comes to Sisters
Forest Service burning continues
Christmas Village comes to life
Buck Run residents seek sewer solutions
Keep snow off city sidewalks
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No 49. December 12, 2001
Sheriff's deputies receive awards
School board votes to return interest money
Sisters rallies to help those in need
Forty candidates vie for city's top job
Sisters High School wins state recognition
Sisters Library celebrates holiday
Sisters choir presents Christmas concerts
Musicians show a giving spirit
Sisters schools brace for likely budget cuts
Long-time CEC serviceman to retire
Talent show is getting its "act" together
School district faces county hearing
No 48. December 5, 2001
Leak destroys school computer lab
School board wrestles with donations issue
Community launches holiday food drive
Outlaws fall in football semifinals
Hoodoo Ski Area opens for the season
Volunteers needed to help with race
Road district deals with culverts
Public invited to view St. Edward's garden
Trout Creek Swamp proposal may restore wetlands
Aviation class had a successful takeoff
No 47. November 28, 2001
First winter snowstorm makes holiday white
School district taps foundation donations
Sisters celebrates with snowy parade
Sisters man goes to prison in IRS case
Sewer project stalls in snow
Christmas tree expeditions popular in local forests
Student explores Forest Service ways
City of Sisters releases holiday schedule
The house with the tower is done
Deputy sues owners of cow in accident
Outlaws fight their way into semi-finals
Car catches fire on Sisters highway
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No 46. November 21, 2001
Sisters cell phone tower near completion
Search for lost hiker curtailed
Highway 242 closed for winter
Company shuts down Sisters operation
Clemens' celebrate 70 years together
School designed with 920-seat auditorium
Sisters students honor their elders
Harrison has good reason to be thankful
Sisters couple continues toy drive
Board approves high school schematic design
Coffee House displays the arts
Outlaws advance after blitzing Banks
Firefighters burn to learn
No 45. November 14, 2001
City, library work on differences
School project is now under budget
Hiker still missing on Broken Top
High school assembly honors veterans
Rahm appointed to Sisters City Council
Students go "batty" over project
Food drive scheduled
Veterans recall combat service
"Play On!" set for action at high school this week
Police crack down on forest trespass
No 44. November 7, 2001
ODOT crews prepare for winter
School board settles on $21 million budget
Residents seek solution to sewer quandary
Outlaws clinch league football title
Economic clouds loom over district
Catholics dedicate new addition and prayer garden
SMART program underway in Sisters
State society supports local adoption
Sisters EMT/firefighter loves her unusual job
Episcopal Church expanding
City reviews affordable housing plan
Student scarecrows raise scholarship funds
Sisters High students will honor veterans
Runners cap season with state trophy
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No 43. October 31, 2001
Sisters post office takes precautions
Ground still swells near South Sister
City chief job hunt launched
Cross country girls win championship
Costs may force cuts in new high school
Sisters High School Cost Sheet (750 students)
Sisters girl's wish comes true
Shots for Tots clinic scheduled in Sisters
Stellar program set for Starry Nights
Former P.O.W. speaks to students
Jazz festival to make a comeback
Forest health demo project begins
Brown resigns from Sisters fire board
No 42. October 24, 2001
School costs may be higher than estimates
Residents hooking up to sewer
Former Sisters man charged with sex abuse
Large Sisters forest project approved
Inquiry looks at Brown, fire district
Halloween Parade set for October 31
Sisters rider wins dressage honors
Sisters rider wins dressage honors
Fashion show helps cancer program
Sisters man involved in Highway 20 wreck
Outlaws boys soccer team victory
No 41. October 17, 2001
Sisters Harvest Faire brings crowds to town
Controlled burns begin
Board sets cost 'target' for school
Promoters, city explore venues
Affordable housing project funded
Students take to the mountains
Book Fair scheduled at Sisters Middle School
Schools adopt identification badges
Sisters Library Storytime canceled
Hikers explore a sunny Clear Lake
New pastor comes to Nazarene church
Bright Spot provides tasty drinks
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No 40. October 10, 2001
Volcano interest erupts in Sisters
Board wrestles with school price tag
Sisters men nabbed on poaching charges
Road work begins near local RV park
Sisters man arrested for assault charge
Sisters family delivers love to New York
Sisters man works in New York clean-up
Outdoor retreat enriches students
Blue D'Arts release new CD
Locals conquer Portland Marathon
Local author leads writers' class
Outlaws sweep big invitational
Pancake breakfast benefits New Yorkers
No 39. October 3, 2001
Women enjoy Sisters-in-Sisters event
City will offer help to residents left off sewer
Hiker injured in fall on Middle Sister
Drive raises thousands for disaster relief
City approves memorial flag
Making a Habitat house a home
City, library will continue discussions
Building in Pine Meadow picks up pace
Sisters clockmaker to restore Latvian clock
Hiking historic Crescent Mountain
Prescribed burns could start soon
Caldera's Hearth Building progresses
E-mail virus a hoax
New Hoodoo lodge taking shape
No 38. September 26, 2001
Archaeologists dig into Camp Sherman yard
School repair deadline extended
Sisters aids victims of attacks
Whirlwind damages roof of business
Schools foundation distributes funds
Balosky travels in perilous times
Hunters face less than ideal conditions
Sisters gets look at school designs
Green Ridge closes for season
Keeping an eye on the local volcanoes
Schools alerted to economic woes
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No 37. September 19, 2001
Sisters shares nation's shock, grief, resolve
Citizens protest exclusion from sewer
Rider drowns at Three Creek Lake
Sisters area won't get more sheriff's patrol
Ranch artists display their work
CEC announces electric rate hike
Camp Sherman swimmer conquers Channel
Blood mobile to stop in Sisters / How to help
Sisters COCC opens new season
The creek that's losing its name
Volcano watchers study Three Sisters
Hunter information booth to be set up / Citizens concerned about hunters, thieves
City, library in fight over back rent
Outlaws runners off to quick start
Outlaws hammer White Buffaloes
Girls split in first week of volleyball
No 36. September 12, 2001
Attack echoes across nation
Folk fest thrills crowds in Sisters
City makes new sewer offer to USFS
Fees piling up in Cyrus water case
Sisters man cited for poaching
Barbara Warren to retire from city
Quilt raffled for BBR art funds
Sheriff Stiles to hold town hall discussion
City contemplates room tax hike
Outlaws lose season opener
Girls set to defend volleyball title
Blues prodigy performs his kind of music at high school
No 35. September 5, 2001
Sisters students head back to class
Sisters Folk Festival rolling into town
Man cited for Suttle Lake thefts
Sisters country enjoys Labor Day events
Outlaws primed for football season
Sisters student explores Nashville
Oregon Stampede football team will call Sisters home
First major redevelopment planned
Fly lines
Sisters workers find jobs rewarding
Runners hit the training trail near Sisters
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No 34. August 29, 2001
Cattle take to the trail -- on Camp Polk Road
Sisters students strong in state tests
Archeologists explore Camp Sherman's past
Crews start residential connections to sewer
New citation issued in wreck
Boosters kick off school year with BBQ
Festival spotlights popular local talent
Sisters Antique Faire packs park
Local fishing guide hosts author, journalist
Friesians perform in local exhibition
Sisters grad lives up to school honors
Sisters man recovering from injury
Local residential growth continues
Sisters teams tackle Hood-to-Coast relay
Outlaws run Portland to Coast
Excavation reveal sewer secrets
No 33. August 22, 2001
Repairs will run past school opening
Local hikers watch glacier fall
School district to tighten visitors' policy
Drivers are lucky in Highway 20 wrecks
Fire danger leads to forest restrictions
City, library near purchase agreement
Hole-in-One tourney keeps golfers swinging
Worshipers attend tent revival
Drive seeks supplies for school kids
No 32. August 15, 2001
Country Fair mixed music and art
Investigators look at suspicious fires
Sisters women hurt in Bend accident
Food bank demand hits new record
Schools make case for early annex vote
Sisters School District registration schedule
Kiwanis hosts hole-in-one tourney
Porkers place at fair
City to Forest Service: Pay up
Sisters Folk Festival offers new ticket deal
City signs five-year cell tower lease
Motor coach drivers explore Sisters
Sisters quilter tapes TV show
Sisters plays tough in state tourney
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No 31. August 8, 2001
City signs cell tower lease
Re-enactors dig into Sisters history
Forest Service approves new Suttle Lake Resort
Pedestrian killed in traffic accident
Firefighters put their lives on the line
Westlund to seek another term
Teens arrested after stolen car crashes
Country Fair at church set for Saturday
Booher family music camp a hit
Cloverdale 4-H takes Fair honors
School board trips privately funded
No help for the homeless
No 30. August 1, 2001
Pedestrian killed in traffic accident
Sisters sewer system on display for council
Trash truck wreck snarls traffic
Cell tower talks wind down
Severed cable in Sandy cuts Sisters service
Architects ponder new high school design
High desert fire burns east of Sisters
Car show serves up dozens of shiny classics
Music will highlight Country Fair
Re-enactors take trip back in time
Craft fair draws crowd to Sisters
Local youths help rescue horses
Kids enjoy SOAR camp
No 29. July 25, 2001
Wagon train clanks into town
Power rates expected to go up this fall
Sisters officials study school design options
Parkway overpass opened
Camp Polk Road a slaughterhouse for deer
Library hopes to keep land purchase alive
PRCA partnership pays off for Sisters Rodeo
Garden Club beautifies Sisters
Ranch breaks clubhouse ground
Camp Caldera hosts Sisters students
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No 28. July 18, 2001
Sisters Quilt Show draws thousands
Sisters anxiously eyes wildland fires
Injured climber rescued on N. Sister
Sisters man indicted on theft charges
Kiwanis Tournament raises thousands
Fire chief urges new fire safety ordinance
Camp Sherman hosts Pine Needlers
City rescinds library sale offer
Live music in Sisters
Sisters store rounds up Western music
Tickets available for Folk Festival
Wagon train rolling
No 27. July 11, 2001
Sisters marks sunny centennial parade
Fire threatens homes near Sisters
Restoration project faces fish concerns
Quilt Show brings week of activities
Camp Sherman goes after weeds
City to provide traffic bypass
SOAR complements centennial celebration
"Casual Quilters" featured at show
No 26. July 4, 2001
Outlaw Open nets funds, fun and prizes
Foresters to restore Trout Creek Swamp
Sisters Council adopts new traffic plan
City awards hook-up bids
Rain wont end woes for Sisters irrigators
ODOT condemns mall access to Highway 20
Sisters celebrates first 100 years
Local singer performs in Nashville showcase
Sisters Middle School to fight drinking
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No 25. June 27, 2001
City awards sewer hook-up bids
Foresters to restore Trout Creek Swamp
Schools net $4,000 from tournament
Rain won't end water woes
Sisters Rotary installs new welcome sign
Sisters man recovering from accident
Searchers call off hunt for hiker
2001 Oregon Open underway at BBR
Fire damages Black Butte Ranch home
Health care costs take a big jump
Drifter makes Sisters his new home
New equipment helps firefighters save home
National Guard work valuable
No 24. June 20, 2001
Fire damages Black Butte Ranch home
Sisters man recovering from horse accident
Oregon Open underway at BBR
National Guard tackles forest jobs
City approves tower lease
Kirby Nagelhout wins school repair contract
Volunteers spark school success
Sisters Habitat for Humanity celebrates
Country Fair will offer family entertainment
Local students do well in history competition
Americana Project wraps up year
No 23. June 13, 2001
Roper wins all-around at rodeo
Sisters graduates look to the future
Deer vs. people in Sisters neighborhoods
Sewer project hits cash crunch
Schools will add teachers next year
Citizen input sought on new Sisters code
Wizard Falls Hatchery sponsors kids' fishing day
Kirby Nagelhout wins repair contract
National Guard tackles forest projects
City approves cell tower lease
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No 22. June 6, 2001
Arson sparks blaze in canyon
Top cowboys come to Sisters Rodeo
Land Trust dedicates new Camp Polk site
Board delays repair contract
Fire fair educates Sisters community
Cowboys are part of local heritage
Cyrus may oppose creek water right
Sisters neighborhoods are deer/human battleground
Sewer project hits cash crunch
No 21. May 30, 2001
Sisters veterans offer remembrance
School district starts construction project
ODOT may condemn mall access
Lightning sparks Squaw Creek Canyon blaze
Foresters offer Metolius Basin report
Trust will dedicate new Preserve
No 20. May 23, 2001
Outlaws golfers are state champs
Forest Service prepares for the fire season
Sisters schools: a family affair
Cheathams are rodeo grand marshals
City of Sisters mulls couplet options
Archaeological dig targets cave site
No 19. May 16, 2001
Sisters: under the volcano
Sheriff's deputy thwarts suicide
BBR shows off new fire equipment
School district seeks bids for repairs
Memorial Day service scheduled
McKenzie Pass open for bikers and hikers
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No 18. May 9, 2001
Jazz band places first in Reno
School budget picture: so far, so good
Resort designed for "retro" feel
City to keep school in public facility zone
Art Stroll scheduled for Friday, May 11
Riverfest 2001 events set for Sisters
No 17. May 2, 2001
City to sell land to fire district
City, Forest Service near sewer settlement
Suttle Lake assessment released
Sheriff promises to continue Sisters patrols
Sparrow Club to host fund-raiser
Sisters declares itself "bicycle friendly"
No 16. April 25, 2001
Sisters students shine in history competition
Six arrested on drug charges
Sheriff's levy, school bond on May 15 ballot
Oregon Legislature opposes forest fees
USFS spring burning nears completion
Benefit raises money for family network
No 15. April 18, 2001
Young egg hunters enjoy Easter event
Sisters sergeant vacancy won't be filled
Band wins district festival title
Land value tied to zoning
School repairs to be done this summer
City annexes two industrial parcels
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No 14. April 11, 2001
Controlled burns stop traffic
No agency certified Gage home for girls
Standards are key in cell tower planning
Schools to sell land
Fire officials face dangerous season
Sisters fund-raiser fights hunger
No 13. April 4, 2001
Hot ashes spark fire in garbage
City to get help in cell tower debate
Outlawnet reaches settlement
Collegians work on Habitat home
Chamber Manager Littlehales resigns
Catholic church installs windows
No 12. March 28, 2001
John Craig ski race draws a crowd
Planners approve 19-unit apartment
Program promotes school safety in Sisters
Bend woman chosen Sisters Rodeo Queen
Outlawnet wins court order
Taking the "squaw" out of Squaw Creek
No 11. March 21, 2001
Kim Carnes packs the house again
Bill would allow school development charges
Forest Service proposes logging
Sewer connections ahead of schedule
Sisters sportsman's show coming in April
Man arrested after incident in Sisters street
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No 10. March 14, 2001
Weitech lays off 11 employees
Sisters man dies in one-car accident
School board seeks $20.5 million bond
Council reviews traffic plan
Craig, Reed Bros. honored by chamber
PRCA gives Sisters Rodeo a hefty boost
No 9. March 7, 2001
Schools hammer out bond details
Cyrus wins lawsuit over irrigation ditch
Work on "Y" intersection delayed
Speed enforcement a challenge in Sisters
Talent show hops back to '50s
High school students give blood to Red Cross
No 8. February 28, 2001
Lee Ann Womack wows Sisters
Sewer projected to stay on budget
City, USFS work to resolve bill
City approves two new subdivisions
Nordquist awarded permanent school slot
Students create writing club
No 7. February 21, 2001
First businesses hooked to sewer
Housing group offers community center idea
Suttle Lake report coming soon
Sheriff's levy, school posts lead ballot
School hosts student leadership workshop
New boss launches Habitat home
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No 6. February 14, 2001
Grace's amazing valentine
District to seek school bond in May
ODOT delays work on Sisters area quarries
City to intervene in land appeal
Project raises thousands for Outlaws sports
Bank receives Sisters housing grant
No 5. February 7, 2001
Gage sentenced to 45 years in prison
Salmon restoration moves forward
Sheriff says Sisters coverage won't change
Forest Service disputes sewer bill
Activists appeal Sisters land decision
Guitar manufacturer will describe craft library
No 4. January 31, 2001
Council clears way for cell tower
School district hires architect
Man killed in van rollover
Sisters Elementary wins arts award
Delays, extra work hit sewer project
Resort plans to build upon the past
No 3. January 24, 2001
SCID, Cyruses strike piping deal
Sisters housing effort nears launch
Weather creates new burn opportunity
Hearing will impact cell tower site
Habitat to start building new home
Film fest to roll out red carpet
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No 2. January 17, 2001
Home damaged in Camp Sherman home
Winter illnesses strike many in Sisters
School board to hire architect
Crime rate remains stable in Sisters area
Sisters family starts anew after fire
Council pledges funds for Centennial
No 1. January 10, 2001
Gage pleads guilty to sex abuse charges
Residents oppose industrial park
Local OSU fans revel
Mayor pledges to protect skyline
Rescue leader retires
Swisher is back in the office again