• Highway 242 will open from Sisters to summit

  Travelers will once again be able to take Highway 242, the Old McKenzie Highway, up to the McKenzie summit, beginning Friday, September 25, at 8 a.m. Access will be allowed ONLY from the gate west of
• Sisters Harvest Faire canceled for 2020

  Another major Sisters event has fallen victim to the coronavirus pandemic. The Sisters Harvest Faire sponsored by the Sisters Area Chamber of commerce and set for the second weekend in October has be
• Sisters woman killed in Josephine County wreck

  An 18-year-old Sisters woman suffered fatal injuries in a single-vehicle wreck in southern Oregon early on Wednesday morning. Oregon State Police reported that troopers and emergency personnel respond

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  Protecting conservation area

  Sisters residents new and old may be unaware of the Trout Creek Conservation Area (TCCA), a special parcel of land adjacent to Tollgate and Sisters High School, which is owned and overseen by Sisters
• Rotary Club offers ‘mega raffle’ fundraiser

  Winners for 12 prizes totaling $3,000 in value will be drawn October 31 in the Rotary Club of Sisters’ Mega Raffle. The Mega Raffle is in support of Rotary Club service projects in Sisters Count
• Sisters School District at a glance

  • Sisters Education Association (union) President Michele Hammer thanked the school board and Superintendent Curt Scholl for working cooperatively with the teaching staff on solving issues relate

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  Businesses support studio tour

  Two local businesses – Sisters Movie House and Hayden Homes – are joining with Sisters Arts Association to feature artists’ work on the days of the Artist Studio Tour. A wood carving
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  Supporting neighbors in face of catastrophe

  Sisters is reaching out to its neighbors across the mountains and trying to lend a helping hand. Paulina Springs Books and Sisters Coffee Company have partnered to put together a business fundraiser a
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  Raffle will support market, fire relief

  The Sisters Farmers Market is hosting a Fundraising Raffle for COVID-19 expenses and Oregon Wildfire Relief funds, featuring three large prizes with values totaling nearly $3,000. Prizes consist of: &

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  Artist studio tour goes forward September 26-27

  Despite the pandemic, and after the smoke, the Sisters Arts Association’s (SAA) fourth annual Artist Studio Tour will take place Saturday and Sunday, September 26-27, 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. in and ar
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  History museum is open to the public

  Those who settled Sisters were a hardy bunch who overcame many obstacles to create lives for themselves and their families here in Central Oregon. The same could be said for the board of directors and
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  Artists interpret water theme

  Journeys Art Group of Central Oregon will present its 13th Annual Show with 12 interpretations of the theme “Water Dance,” opening Friday, September 25, at Twigs (adjacent to Stitchin&rsqu

• Where to find stability and balance

  The body is a very integrated machine, down to the framework of the muscles, tendons, ligaments, and bones. When all of these are in harmonious alignment, they provide the body with stability, strengt
• Sisters salutes - 9/23/2020

  • Dave Johnson, DVM, wrote: I commend Tate Metcalf and his staff of the Sisters Athletic Club with excellence in operating the Club with competence, astute cleanliness/sanitation, and exceeding t
• Modified ‘seasons’ for SHS athletes

  Outlaws athletes are going to be able to get in some modified sports activities this fall. In the topsy-turvy world of COVID-19, guidelines and rules are ever-changing. High-school athletics have been

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  Fall fruits and veggies are great for health

  Cooler days mean cozy, comforting meals. Fall is a time of year when many people look forward to savoring seasonal flavors. September signals the start of autumn, and with it comes a bounty of delicio
• Services for seniors more critical than ever

  The population of Sisters Country is aging — and the challenges of aging are exacerbated by the coronavirus pandemic. Seniors who might be facing a higher degree of isolation due to lack of tran
• Nutrition essential for health

  When you’re enjoying a great slice of pizza, you’re probably not thinking about the vitamins, minerals, and other nutrition it provides: the lycopene in the tomato sauce, iron in the meat,

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