TODAY'S Front Page
The Nugget Newspaper 2003 Archives, Volume XXVI
TODAY'S Front Page
No 51. December 31, 2003
Fires rage, schools open in 2003
Sisters calm about mad cow scare
Sisters man finds long-lost siblings
Sled dog races coming to Sisters
Heavy snowfall socks the Sisters area
USFS seeks comment on salvage
Robbery suspect caught
No 50. December 24, 2003
Couplet plan faces USFS concerns
Sisters man arrested for post-party burglary
Sisters kids have edge in fat fight
Kitzhaber visits Sisters students
Local ranch wins llama honors
Projects would help bull trout
Sisters children shop at thrift store
Class offers hands-on experience
New parking idea being considered
Link Creek Bridge to be replaced
No 49. December 17, 2003
District investigates interest error
City Hall design proposals flood in
Sisters residents make heating choices
Sisters residents scramble for flu shots
Jazz Festival gets infusion of cash
Speeding a problem on new road
Woodshop using donated equipment
Concert will feature Christmas music
Sisters area chamber revamps slate of summer events
Chains/No Chains: Who decides?
Olympic runner visits Sisters
Artist paints many local windows
City to purchase sewer truck
Carol Woosley leaves for 100-day treatment
No 48. December 10, 2003
Snow pack is below average so far
School interest money depleted
Starry Nights ticket lottery runs smoothly
Flu season underway in Sisters as elsewhere
Food programs need donations
'Magical Voices' hit the right chord
Sisters man donates to school library
Library hosts family Christmas party
School board approves contract
Garden club funds park's beauty
Merchants offer mixed reviews of holiday season so far
Locals see changes with forest bill
Artist collects 'secrets'
Artist brings blues home to Sisters
No 47. December 3, 2003
Parade captures small-town spirit
Westlund recovering from surgery
City reservoir repaired
Former sheriff faces charges for gun sale
Fire consumes Sisters area home
Santa Claus draws crowd in Sisters
Hoodoo opens for the season
Tree lighting marks start of holiday season in Sisters
New legal practice opens in Sisters
Sisters woman explores swamp
Sisters resident gave 30 years to Oregon Parks
No 46. November 26, 2003
Barclay Park wins state award
Cougar lingers at BBR
Highway crew stands by for winter's worst
District offers schools chief two-year contract
Robertson signs on with fire district
Coffee House showcases talent
Indian Meadow water tainted by coliform
City water system is less vulnerable
B&B Fire closures lifted from forest
Greg Brown hit with $20,000 fine
Sponsors support Starry Nights concerts
Publisher seeks new location
Local author takes on corporate America
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No 45. November 19, 2003
Oregon Log Homes moving
Head-on collision kills Sisters man
Single-car wreck claims life of driver
Advisors say couplet must enhance downtown
Salem family buys Sisters land
Sisters Garden Club helps students
Side of beef raffle to benefit Red Cross
Food Bank seeing hunger on the increase
Logging project finished near Sisters
North Blowout shelter destroyed
Closures affect winter activities
Teens help protect burned forests
Dog takes on cougar at Black Butte Ranch
Death of sheriff's proposal disappoints city officials
Library friends discuss building
Ponderosa Lodge adds rooms
Link Crew makes life better for freshmen
Sisters puts down anti-icing agent
No 44. November 12, 2003
Residents celebrate trail system plan
Sisters voters easily approve new charter
Traffic signals coming to town
Foot path along 242 getting underway
Public views sought on new library
Sisters Habitat dedicates six houses
SOAR to raffle Rose Bowl package
Benefit concert series returning to Sisters
Flags fly in honor of veterans
New bridge will span Squaw Creek
School district to modify diplomas
Hoodoo back to work after fire
Multnomah building is for sale
Permit system will be used on river
SBA chief visits Central Oregon
No 43. November 5, 2003
Early snowfall dusts Sisters
City launches couplet plan to ease congestion
Elementary school is pressed for space
Local man indicted in pistol whipping incident
Winter weather causes numerous crashes
Haircuts help ailing children
Sisters ceremony marks Veterans Day
Sisters Community trails plan completed
Girls soccer wins big in playoff opener
Special needs kids come to Sisters
Annual food basket program starts up
Habitat to dedicate six 2003 houses
Residents learn about Squaw Creek problems
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No 42. October 28, 2003
Local residents tour fire area
Outlaw runners take district title
Out-of-control debris fire guts trailers
Forester quashes Metolius appeal
Truck driver cited in Link Fire wreck
Runners hit Sisters Scramble trail
Sisters children to parade for Halloween
Woosley finds bone marrow donor
Officers cautious about listing convicted sex offenders
Camp Sherman sees housing boom
Council approves violence provisions
City considering lower density plans
Leavitt's annual fashion show set
No 41. October 21, 2003
Investigators explain fires' start
Girls soccer team wins league title
Sisters residents weigh in on library design
Forest Service will begin burning project
Sisters district hires new fire chief
Lake Creek Lodge project approved
Sisters Gals gather for reunion
Sisters Scramble run set for Saturday
Daylight saving time ends this Sunday
Local runner is tops again in Tahoe Triple
Scholarship helps preserve veterans' history
Mentor program works for youth
Sisters radio station will be on air soon
No 40. October 15, 2003
Walden surveys fire's impact
Lightning blamed for B&B Complex fires
Harvest Faire overcomes weather
City to share sewer costs with residents
Jazz festival seeks matching funds
Students get a taste of wilderness
Concert marks school auditorium opening
Sisters mountaineer bags three peaks
Warm Springs elder blesses ground
Citizens to shape couplet plan
School gets funds for equipment
Deliberations continue on Lake Creek Lodge appeal
Six fawns to re-enter the forest
Camp Sherman fire survivors celebrate
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No 39. October 8, 2003
Activists, Forest Service negotiate
Fire flares on an acre of Black Butte
Sisters enjoy Sisters
Library purchases land for new facility
DA rules shooting justified
Sisters kids study kokanee salmon
Americana Project students release CD
Officials concerned about forest safety
Council puts sewer project on hold
Councilors want access to offender names
New library, city hall seem likely despite some problems
Sisters youth wins prestigious titles
Football team wins league opener
No 38. October 1, 2003
Chase ends in shooting incident
Agency declares disaster in Sisters area
Westlund paints grim picture of state budget
City Council selects couplet consultant
Hunting season is on despite B&B Fire
Camp Sherman businesses revive
Mentoring program seeks volunteers
Library hosts pair of used book sales
Council ponders mail options
Equipment washing keeps weeds away
USFS takes on mop-up
Camp Sherman woman is rowing champ
Vintage racers complete season
Council takes on river permit issue
Sisters riders participate in show
Families adopt wild mustangs
No 37. September 24, 2003
City, library consider school site
State funds tight for furnishing schools
Cougar sighting reported near Tollgate
Governor seeks disaster declaration
Citizens can weigh in on couplet plans
Art Stroll brings out community
Wildlife is likely to thrive after fire
Reading program needs volunteers
Rider lobbies for legalizing pot
New high school has new computers
Sisters players travel for soccer
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No 36. September 17, 2003
City, library consider school property
Sisters dedicates new high school
Firefighters work on mop-up, rehabilitation
Sisters businesses seek economic aid
Jazz Festival brought wide range of music
Residents fight sewer charge
Habitat homes get a lawn... plus
Volunteers cooperateto make jazz fest swing
McKinney Butte Road was ready for school
Sisters man tops in sprint cars
Outlaws win home opener
Sisters Oil Company getting a facelift
Johnson relives Metolius history
B&B Complex Fire is expensive
Sisters riders survive Cycle Oregon
Roughing it in the fire camp
Red Cross volunteers aid in crisis
New middle school a big improvement
McGhehey homestarget first-time buyers
No 35. September 10, 2003
Rain, cooler weather aid fire fight
Schools will be nearly finished by opening
Sisters Jazz Festival headed to town
Commissioners hear Lake Creek appeal
Group appeals Metolius Project
Sisters Folk Festival was a big hit
Sisters academy inspires songwriters
Healthy Beginnings offers screening
New Incident Commander checks in
Sisters man writes the best song
Despite hurdles, Xterra event goes on
Sisters youth soccer makes changes
Bennett wins State Fair award
Coast jazz musicians coming
Sisters riders blast downhill
Ten climb South Sister
BOOTH FIRE NEWS
No 34. September 3, 2003
Forest rehabilitation will take a long time
Folk Festival serves up roots music
School property sale a long, winding road
City mulls adding more land for growth
New high school hosts grand opening
Booth, Bear Butte fires hurt Sisters businesses
Air tankers bomb B&B Complex fires with retardant
It has been a fire like no other
Fire highlights need for home protection
Fighting fire from the air
Evacuees bring horses to safety
Jazz 'mini-venues' will dot Sisters
Preschools offer parents several educational choices
Fires ruin summer at Tamarack
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No 33. August 27, 2003
Fire rages through forest
Fire nixes Bush visit to Camp Sherman
Firefighters save Suttle Lake area
Budget deal welcomed by school district
Black Butte Ranch weathers fires
Highway 20 restoration a big job
Sisters Folk Festival nearly sold out
Tamarack Village to offer affordable housing
New Sisters library edges closer to reality
Yve Evans fronts new group at jazz fest
New connector road on schedule
Sisters woman excels in triathlons
Timberline hike tough warm-up for climb
No 32. August 20, 2003
Antique Faire draws big crowd
Sisters schools meet federal standards
Trail will link Tollgate to new high school
Impasse leaves schools in dark
Lake Creek Lodge project appealed
Art at the Barn show coming soon
Help is spotty in medical crisis
Deer slaughter continues on highways
School district to sell industrial land
Sisters "tribe" gathers for Cycle Oregon
Post Office serves Camp Sherman
Swing jazz singer will be featured
Festival announces contest finalists
New choir director comes to Sisters
Metcalf seventh in Masters race
Local woman has adventure of a lifetime
Sisters hikers tackle Obsidian Trail
No 31. August 13, 2003
Sisters crowd enjoys country fair
Fallen firefighter honored
Sisters' city sewer system nears capacity
School district will save thousands on water
Ben Westlund to take state Senate post
Firefighters are on-call in Sisters
Art show draws Sisters area crowd
Hike offers view of Metolius Project
Sisters' second 'airport' is busy
Music camp draws record number
Camp Sherman man revisits hometown
Sisters teen injured in wreck
Local author, publisher team up
New chef joins staff at Coyote Creek
Tamarack Village to host open house
Hike the wild side of the Metolius
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No 30. August 6, 2003
Barclay Park hosts dedication
Golfers take best shot for charity
Man cited in injury wreck on Highway 20
Judge rules against plaintiffs in lawsuit
Plans move forward for Sisters couplet
Trails committee installs first kiosks
Firefighter works with students
Sisters clubs do well at county fair
Activists try to salvage Head Start
Landis wins Elk Lake swim race
Country Fair set for Saturday
High school sewer line ready for test
Jazz festival provides scholarships
British soccer trio hosts camp
New COCCcomputer lab opens in Sisters
Former students share memories
Sisters youth wins sporting clays title
No 29. July 30, 2003
Classic cars dazzle Sisters
Land trust secures Metolius Preserve
Sisters youths perform at horse fair
McKinney Butte Road opens
Schools to offer employee daycare
SOAR offers Americana course
Potential donor located for Woosley
Barclay Park dedicated Friday
Fly fishing fair a hit at Camp Sherman
New Sisters Athletic Club going up
Sisters young people enjoy art camp
New owner at Paulina Springs
Fire danger forces restrictions
Local bands offer folk fest preview
Double F Nursery opens near Sisters
No 28. July 23, 2003
SOAR breaks ground on center
Double school move nearly finished
Crews will remain on Link Fire
Metolius gets new plan
Funding cut hits Sisters Head Start
Custom car classic heads to Sisters
Volunteers balance home, public service
Girl Scouts help paint houses
Camp Sherman hall makes historical registry
Camp Sherman project approved
Removal of flags raises questions for some
Horse classic draws top riders
Trans-America runners near goal
Riders learn intricacies of proper saddle fit
Local couple returns from Mexico mission
Local group to circle Mt. Hood in fast-paced hike
TODAY'S Front Page
No 27. July 15, 2003
Quilt show has another big day
Link Fire contained after week-long battle
Brush fire doused at Lake Creek Lodge
Cycling classic zips through Sisters
Lasken named board chair
Pine Needlers show quilts again
Actors stage dinner show recalling fire
Green staying on at Post Office -- for now
Fire costs Ranch thousands
Renner treks across America
Commission approves Lake Creek Lodge expansion
Council will govern Sisters' new Urban Renewal Plan
CATS selects new Community Advocate
Blacksmith forges an artistic career
Habitat provides a safe haven
Life on the road is a tough business
No 26. July 8, 2003
Weather aids Like fire fight
Link Fire 80 percent contained
Fire holds steady overnight
Link Fire 60 percent contained
Link Fire moving southeast
Black Butte Ranch readies for Link Fire
Black Butte Ranch residents ready to act
Link Fire at 2,100 acres
Firefighters pushing for Link fire containment
Fire ignites in forest west of Sisters
Three dead in Highway 20 wreck
Quilt Show will drape Sisters on Saturday
North Sister climber falls
City designates alternative route
Shoe donations help women
Swisher looks back on his time as school chief
Fourth celebration a real firecracker
Volunteers staff this lookout
National triathlon planned for Sisters
Musical benefit for artist set for Friday
Noted golf course architect dies
Sisters artist's work featured by Ducks Unlimited
Habitat housing families at record rate
DSL coming to Camp Sherman
Cloverdale firefighter works toward medic role
Transient merchants push their wares in Sisters
No 25. July 2, 2003
Link fire 50 percent contained
Fire crews pounding Link blaze
Fire ignites in forest west of Sisters
Three dead in Highway 20 wreck
Sisters gears up for busy July
Blazes are a fire season warning
Sisters artist injured in bicycle accident
Officials urge caution with fireworks
Major changes considered at BBR
Sisters Library family of the year
Sisters artist wins foundation award
July 4 full of activities at Black Butte Ranch
Woosley benefit BBQ raises thousands
'Friends' book sale coming soon
Graduate returns to operate camp
Sisters runner pushes the limits
Students help build anti-elk fence
Crossroads association directors reelected
Sisters woman climbs in mortgage industry
Jack Creek similar to the Metolius
Sisters man pursues auto love affair
Sisters quilter starts from scratch
Mountain Supply opens
Fourth of July was nearly 'second'
Summer is the time for camps
Local group trains for South Sister climb
Cyclists should be safety-conscious
TODAY'S Front Page
No 24. June 25, 2003
Plan seeks to enhance Sisters
Lightning storm gives fire season warning
McKenzie Pass should open soon
Power and portable phones go out at BBR
Outlaw Open funds football
Camp Sherman has new solar pool system
Camp helps youngsters cope with grief
Community Theatre actors just love to act
Summer school escapes budget cuts
Deaf student excels on bikes and skis
Musician offers free performance
Computer club learns about the fight against 'spam'
Sisters woman recalls family's service
Four coffee outlets keep Sisters awake
Foundation grants $35,000 to SOAR
Local artisan crafts cross for church
Couple opens Lakeside Bistro at Ranch
Grant funds inventory of homes
No 23. June 18, 2003
Rodeo draws big crowds to Sisters
Superintendent Baker introduced to Sisters
Wreck injures driver
Activists claim fee demo deception
Lake Creek Lodge project put on hold
Walking the Metolius Preserve
PRCA tour abandons the Sisters Rodeo
Generous high school students help family
Cowgirl rides with the cowboys
Wild Child wows rodeo crowd
Garbage rates go up
Group stages 'Last Rehearsal'
Hamonds take over Nettie's
Walkway to new church finished
SOAR unveils mascot
Inmates reflect and plan for future
Trimester of learning culminates in a raft trip
No 22. June 11, 2003
Sisters graduates celebrate
Dumpster diving cop recovers jewelry
Sisters Rodeo rides on the backs of volunteers
Clarification on 'squaw'
Updated plan focuses on growing city
Jumpers practice at Ranch
Sisters cyclist sets high standard
New expansion proposal for Lake Creek Lodge
Moving into school is a big job
Tower wreckage reveals treasures
Beware of beetles in freshly downed firewood
Sisters students excel in qualifying for CIMs
Black bear seen near Ranch
Barclay Park ready for Rodeo crowd
COCC closes its Sisters center
Texaco service station closes
Thinning program allows firewood gathering
Boohers picked for 'Prairie Home'
School staffers mark retirement
Local Eagle Scout honored
Young Life comes to Sisters
Students bid farewell in service
Kids' Day at Wizard Falls
TODAY'S Front Page
No 21. June 4, 2003
Outlaws' Cretsinger takes triple jump title
District hires new school chief
New name coming for Squaw Creek
New road to be finished this summer
Burn season closed
Graduating Sisters seniors honored
Black Butte School celebrates
Summer programs on tap at library
New Suttle Lake Lodge about to rise
Water issues could make big waves in Central Oregon
Head Start signing up fall students
Gregg Geser wins 'Race Across Oregon'
School bond rates drop
Ranch not responsible for creek going dry
Sudden birth tests mom's mettle
New bridge access to Suttle completed
Free wireless Internet access offered at library
Library turns into 'Answerland'
Stable caters to trail riders
Garbage hauler making mulch
Students learn about American flag
No 20. May 28, 2003
Memorial Day services honor fallen
Smith, Coffield elected
Fish die as Squaw Creek runs dry
Water rights bill heads for state Senate
David Green leads Outlaws to state title
Camp Sherman celebrates Memorial weekend
Local artist featured at dance festival in Texas
Debris burning allowed for now
Black Butte School: Smaller is sometimes better
Man and his six best friends walk into Sisters
Computer Club celebrates 10 years
Volunteers vital to success of outdoor education program
Landis swims to victory
Camp Sherman man dives around the world
Private investigator operates in Sisters
EquusEmbrace helps teens
Students offer 'Evening of Arts'
No 19. May 21, 2003
Wreck on highway claims a life
Sheriff's office nabs crosswalk violators
Sisters athletes shine in Pole Pedal Paddle
Sisters High School Band wows judges
School site hit by thieves
Local volunteers clean up litter
Flyover will mark local Memorial Day
Jazz festival looks for community pianos
Board debates funding priorities
Craig leaves CATS
Land preservation gets big financial boost
Brown will get retirement pay
Board to interview interim candidates
School board funds technology purchase
New Ranger named for Grassland
Sisters company offers natural beauty
Folk festival offers song academy
BBR man is an Austin-Healey fan
Bronco Billy's offers a garden
Sisters woman offers pet service
TODAY'S Front Page
No 18. May 14, 2003
Cyrus v. SCID ends in mediation
Hellman withdraws as superintendent
Sisters launches adopt-a-flag program
Enoch named interim fire chief
School well test shut down
Camp Sherman voters to choose school candidates
Church tea benefits St. Winefride's Guild
Rep. Ben Westlund to undergo surgery
Tickets on sale for Sisters Jazz Festival
Fire department hosts safety fair
Buck Run sewer problem persists
Cascade House opens in Sisters
Sisters arts educator recognized for youth education
Swamp Ranch history recalled
Rodeo will draw big names
Library will be site for folk musician
Jazz musicians learn while enjoying festival
Starving felines find new lives
Students answer tough questions
Sisters woman explores Australasia
No 17. May 7, 2003
Tire idea wins for inventive kids
School candidates square off in forum
Local mushroom crop poised to boom
Forest brush-clearing projects continue
Chase ends in Sisters man's garage
Fiesta fundraiser supports SOAR
Steve Swisher takes new job in Brookings
School budget plan maintains services
Sisters resident will cycle coast to coast
Region prepares for West Nile Virus
Pinecone pickers reap local harvest
Sisters girl creates unique creatures
Public aid needed to help rescued cats
Episcopal priest retires from military service
Flamingos sprout on lawn at Leavitt's
New chef in the kitchen at BBR Lodge
Sisters man collects exotic costumes
No 16. April 30, 2003
Riverfest events come to Sisters
Greg Brown starts serving his time
Lawsuit raises issues of airport access
School candidates will face off in forum
Soccer match results in fine
Farm auction recalls the past
Child care offered for SOAR fundraiser
Students rally for Bend child with leukemia
Sisters-Camp Sherman firefighters hold awards dinner
Sailor stationed in Persian Gulf
Program raises funds for local emergency aid service
Squaw Creek committee explores
Public to weigh in on Squaw Creek 'wild and scenic' plan
Sisters Post Office makes changes
Wayne Rowe retires
Sisters fiddler Rudi Booher releases three CDs
Sisters calls up the world on eBay
Sisters musicians head for Reno
Local artist paints Yosemite
Bobcat seen near Sisters
Sisters resident explores England
Camp Sunrise seeks Sisters families
TODAY'S Front Page
No 15. April 23, 2003
Hundreds turn out for egg hunt
Sisters selects new school superintendent
Couple named Rodeo Parade Grand Marshals
Flande named Golf Coach of the Year
Band wins top ranking
Lazy Z parcels offered for sale
Sisters fire areas off limits to off-roaders
Sisters artist honored for Quilt Show poster
Little League is small-town big deal
Peterson Ridge run scheduled for Sisters
Suttle Lake restaurant reopening
Sisters musicians offer jazz concerts
Sisters residents can order banners
Rotary Contest awards $6,000 in scholarships
Golf legend visits former worksite
District nails down spring break
School and club emphasize horse care
Sisters woman is a stage manager/domestic engineer
No 14. April 16, 2003
High-flying festival celebrates the arts
Public can meet school candidates
Volunteers start reforestation after fire
Water manager urges conservation
Sisters' annual Easter Egg hunt set
Allergies, smoke smack locals
Marine ships out for duty in Persian Gulf
Letters from home...
Library receives Doolittle Raiders books
Camp Sherman boy BMX winner
Sisters mountain bikers on a roll
Master swimmer earns honors
Local golf swings into spring season
Citizen promotes downtown flag display
Workshops will explore meadow
No 13. April 9, 2003
Late snow helps area irrigators
Sisters marks the passing of a pioneer
Yellow ribbons show Sisters' support
Forest Service presents wildfire safety program
Publisher announces layoff
Portland, Sisters youth make music
Art festival will take flight in Sisters
Fire officials urge preparation
Students enter history competition
Stop leads to arrests
Keyser lands Washington principal's position
Church building awaits sewer
Sisters couple imports Brazilian horses
Books to beg, borrow -- or trade
Horse equipment auction scheduled
TODAY'S Front Page
No 12. April 2, 2003
Sisters sends aid packages to troops
Library, school and city could share site
Cloverdale purchases new fire engines
Schools seek funds for furniture
Local fire crews depart for shuttle recovery
Prom night for seniors at Ranch
Sisters woman awaits "orders" to help
Benches for walkers placed in Tollgate
Marine handles communications
Storage manager likes on-site position
Sisters Folk Festival tickets on sale
Horse clinic scheduled at stables
Produce stand makes spring official
Rotary Invitational track meet set
No 11. March 26, 2003
Sisters enjoys lively kite art stroll
Sisters High School principal to step down
Umback named Sisters Rodeo Queen
Five vie for school board seats
Forest Service readies prescribed burns
City considers public facilities
Group seeks Costa Rican exchange
Small business group solves problems
Trio faces combat
Superintendent field narrows
Schools tackle controversial issues with care
Sisters pair receive advertising awards
Horse trainer holds Sisters clinic
No 10. March 19, 2003
Sisters residents turn out for peace vigil
School to start late next year
New computer lab opens at Sisters Library
Funding project kicks off with Art Stroll
SOAR lands big grant
Brown gets 33 months for embezzlement
Sonrise students shine in science competition
School board wraps up candidate interviews
Black Butte Ranch looks forward
Local soldiers head into war
Students honored for tree study
SOAR basketball tournaments score for Sisters
Campfire ban imposed at lake
Squaw Creek group seeks help
Sisters girls help sheriff's canine unit
Brown Bag program distributes food
Local dentist works in Nicaragua
TODAY'S Front Page
No 9. March 12, 2003
Brown sentenced for embezzlement
Locals break ground on new park
School candidates largely from Oregon
Biologists plant Chinook in Metolius
Local FS crew searches for shuttle debris
Trails plan to be unveiled
OutlawNet keeps up with technology
Sisters Act fills school auditorium
Families see loved ones deployed overseas
Fire district honors volunteers
Sisters scholar heads to capital
Willis sets out on California mission
Life as a model Santa
Pastor launches new church
Seniors wrestle with drug choices
Sisters bands perform in Portland
Regional horse publication launched
No 8. March 5, 2003
City starts moving its shops
Redmond students could ease budget woes
BBR adds defibrillators
Seven vie for superintendent job
Developers weigh in on code changes
Bus donations aid camp program
Community Choir offers spring concert
Eugene couple purchases PMR site
Board sets policy on charter schools
Abused horses find new homes
Local firm wins restroom contract
School adopts new 'sparrow'
Punk rockers display their talents
Equestrian center opens to public
Sisters filmaker recounts Europe trek
No 7. February 26, 2003
Wrecks litter Sisters roads
Jazz band takes top honors again
SOAR leaders are Citizens of the Year
Public weighs in on Metolius project
Sisters Library site getting closer
Mental health services starved for funds
Students caught up on immunizations
Protecting a big pine
CATS launches anti-drug campaign
Plans underway for drug-free party
Library announces council vacancies
Josh Rodriguez crowned Mr. SHS
Local man gets a shot
TODAY'S Front Page
No 6. February 19, 2003
Weather speeds school construction
Trust raises funds for Metolius preservation
Oregon's governor and wife visit Sisters
Ski team clinches league title
City weighs changes to code
Sisters to vote on college board seat
Driver rampages across Tollgate Road
Ash Street to close on March 7
Searchers find hikers
Pine Needlers put on colorful quilt show
Sisters man donates sound equipment
Ranch residents learn about water quality
No 5. February 12, 2003
Hoodoo reopens -- and prays
City to take on code challenges
Frazee: 'Dirt is going to fly in Sisters'
Bus has some minor troubles
School spending compared statewide
Sisters woman reunited with son
New LDS Meetinghouse almost finished
Local students enter history competition
Horse event draws many entries
Church marks centennial in 'wild'
Act now to get travel immunizations
Mr. SHS contestants tour hospital
City hires part-time assistant planner
No 4. February 5, 2003
Rains cause minor flooding
Sisters man gets seven years for sex abuse
Sisters youth to ski in 2003 Deaflympics
Sheriff avoids cuts
Schools win highest ratings
Sisters COCC faces rocky future
Sisters High School has few dropouts
Schools to close February 18
Influenza arrives in region
Local social services being cut
Local llamas do well in big show
Local doctor fights virus through research
New rodeo poster on sale
Deggendorfer chosen for seat on fair board
Local learns ancient meditation technique
Outlaw skiers expand league lead
TODAY'S Front Page
No 3. January 29, 2003
Multnomah project on hold
Judge imposes maximum on Taylor
Bull trout need help
Sisters men arrested after brawl
Sisters residents put pressure on city
Sisters trekkers test new trail
Sisters students offer 'Hansel and Gretel'
Advocate promotes wrestling program
Hoodoo shuts down after rain
Cisco Stables opens arena to public
Blue D'Arts pack house at athletic club
Forest Service proposes Eyerly salvage
Outlaw skiers shine on slopes
Willie's Oregon odyssey ends well
Sisters Little League registration underway
Board reprimands Bend physician
Soccer fan keeps up via Internet
No 2. January 22, 2003
Judge imposes maximum sentence on Taylor
'Large wood' enhances Metolius redband habitat
Planners ponder development changes
Neighbors seek landscape buffer
Three board positions will be open this spring
Citizens weigh future of watershed
Residents respond to FS plans
City wants charter review volunteers
Youth Choir will present winter concert
Visiting songwriter performs in Sisters
Allstars Eatery open in Sisters
Man arrested for using found pass
Anthony named chair of Sisters CATS
No 1. January 15, 2003
Sisters hosts two legs of dog sled race
Taylor reaches plea deal in sex abuse case
FS brings citizens into forest planning
Sisters man arrested for trailer theft
Dave Elliott named new Sisters mayor
Tax vote will have an impact on schools
Americana band plays to full house
Finding school chief candidates is difficult
Soccer star to play on State Select team
Locals brave tough world horse test
Swiss exchange student welcomed in Sisters
Author taps interest in local historical society
Fathers and sons hit the hardwood
Sisters was dry in 2002
Sheriff to auction seized horses
