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Sisters Country residents can opt for a staycation

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Sisters Country residents can opt for a staycation

Gas prices hit $4.19 a gallon in Sisters last week. The West's gas prices remain stubbornly high even when crude oil prices are at a multi-year low. According to AAA fuel tracker, the U.S. national average for regular unleaded on June 1 was $3.143 a gallon. In Oregon the number was $3.995. That will keep many families from taking off to Disneyland in California, where a gallon of gas...Read Article

City boosts water rates

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City boosts water rates

Water and wastewater rates in Sisters will go up in July. In 2024, the City of Sisters completed a comprehensive rate study, which highlighted the need for significant upgrades to the water and wastewater infrastructure over the next five years, the City reported. “These improvements are essential to ensure the continued safety and reliability of services while accommodating the projected populati...Read Article

City undertaking wide range of projects

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City undertaking wide range of projects

When seeing some construction work happening in Sisters, citizens might ask themselves, “what are they doing now?” “They” will be doing what City Council planned for in the 2025-26 Council Goals. Active projects are listed online at https://www.ci.sisters.or.us/administration/page/active-city-projects. The City’s new budget for fiscal year 2025-26 is based on Council Goals for the same period. It...Read Article

Author shares power of reading

How can we instill in kids the power of reading and writing while fostering a sense of responsibility for our ever-changing natural world? Portland-based middle grade and children's book author Rosanne Parry may hold some of the answers. Earlier this month, Sisters Festival of Books sponsored Parry's visit to Central Oregon and presentations at Sisters Elementary School as well as Vern...Sisters · Sisters Read Article

Fire season is officially underway in Sisters

Sisters-Camp Sherman Fire District, Black Butte Ranch Fire District, and Cloverdale Fire District announce the seasonal end of debris burning as of June 1. Debris burning will be closed for fire season across Sisters Country. Outdoor debris burning within the city limits of Sisters is closed year-round. Residents and visitors can contact their local fire protection agencies for additional burning...Sisters · Sisters Read Article

Sisters Athletic Club goes up for sale after nearly 20 years

The Sisters Athletic Club in Central Oregon is for sale for $7.1 million as owner Tate Metcalf retires after nearly two decades. The award-winning fitness facility includes the business and a 24,000-square-foot building near downtown Sisters.Sisters · Sisters Read Article

Rideshare program awarded $15,000 grant

Sisters Transportation and Rideshare (STARS) has been awarded a $15,000 grant from the Robert W. Chandler Discretionary Subfund and Anonymous Fund of the Oregon Community Foundation (OCF) to support its mission of providing free, accessible, and community-driven non-emergency medical transportation for Sisters Country residents. This generous grant will help STARS to serve vulnerable populations—i...Sisters · Sisters Read Article

Pulver represents Outlaws at state tennis

Dominic Pulver was the lone Outlaw to represent Sisters at the state tennis championships. He made his presence felt and he took the Sisters team to a ninth-place overall finish out of 19 teams in the 4A/3A/2A/1A division. Coach Vince Grace told The Nugget that Pulver displayed exceptional skill, resilience, and sportsmanship throughout the entire tournament. Pulver placed sixth overall in...Tennis · Sisters Read Article

Outlaws baseball faces do-or-die game

There will be do-or-die baseball Wednesday in Sisters, as the varsity Outlaws host a playoff game. The 3A Mountain Valley Champions will face rival La Pine in Round 2 of the Oregon School Activities Association/OnPoint Community Credit Union Baseball State Championships. "We will play a tough La Pine team on Wednesday at 4:30 p.m. We are hoping to play well and find ourselves on the right end...Baseball · Sisters Read Article

Tewalt & Sons marks 50 years of serving Sisters

Wherever you stand in Sisters, there's a good chance you're standing on top of work done by Tewalt & Sons Excavation. The father-son enterprise of Gerry and Daryl Tewalt is marking more than a half-century of work in Sisters Country, where they've dug trenches for sewer and septic systems, did the push-outs for much of the commercial and residential construction that made...Sisters · Sisters Read Article

Voters make choices on fire district and school board

Voters made their selections in contested elections for seats on the Sisters School Board and the Sisters-Camp Sherman Fire District Board in the May 20 election. Craig Matthews and Jeff Tryens both won seats on the fire district board, securing over 60 percent of the vote. Kristie Miller and Jack McGowan ran unopposed for reelection. Matthews currently serves the Sisters-Camp Sherman Fire...Sisters · Sisters Read Article

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