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  Mother and daughter come to rescue

  Spotting smoke will trigger a gut-level reaction in many Central Oregonians. Whether from a wildfire, prescribed burn or property fire, smoke means fire and fire means potential danger. For one mother
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  Fire consumes yurt in Sisters yard

  A blaze in a Sisters yard on Wednesday, May 15 quickly escalated to a grass fire that destroyed a canvas yurt. Units arriving at 273 E. Black Crater Ave. witnessed an explosion with a fireball that e
• Sisters to mark solemn holiday

  Memorial Day is often seen as the kickoff to the summer season — a three-day weekend filled with barbecues and outdoor activities. But its true meaning is a solemn one: It is a day of remembranc

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  Sisters graduate makes difference with Native American youth

  Maggie Bidasolo, a 2017 Sisters High School graduate, was destined to be a Duck since birth. Now a sophomore at the University of Oregon, Bidasolo is making a difference in children’s lives thro
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  Abraham Lincoln lives during reenactment

  Abraham Lincoln told stories to relieve tension. He proved himself to his administration and to his nation as a sensible and determined politician, and as an able and innovative commander-in-chief dur
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  Civil War reignited in Camp Sherman

  Imagine stepping back in time during the Civil War in 1863 and walking into the campgrounds behind the frontline of a field filled with Confederate and Union soldiers at battle. The Northwest Civil Wa

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  New Sisters hotel offers ‘GrandStay’

  The first thing you notice when you walk into the lobby of the new GrandStay Hotel & Suites on Rail Way at the west end of Sisters is the rich wood and iron of the bannisters and a towering rock f
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  Cowgirls & Indians to close in June

  After 16 years of rounding up the finest Western clothing, art and accessories at Cowgirls & Indians Resale in Sisters, Kate Aspen is hanging up her spurs. Health challenges mean that Aspen is clo
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  Women Build for Sisters Habitat

  Last week more than 50 local women, including teams from Washington Federal Bank and Heart of Oregon Corps YouthBuild, worked on four homes in Sisters Habitat’s Village Meadows neighborhood as p

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  Bryan Brown has opened a new studio in Sisters

  In his small upstairs “Metals” Jewelry Studio in Sisters, precious-metal artist and gemologist Bryan Lee Brown spends time skillfully crafting jewelry and other exquisite pieces using a 40
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  Corvettes and Porsches show at City Hall

  If you have ever had an interest in seeing classic Corvettes and Porsches up close, or wanted to learn more about either of these two sports-car brands, now is the time. The High Desert Corvette Club
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  Peter Rowan will play Sisters Folk Festival

  Peter Rowan & the Free Mexican Airforce featuring Los Texmaniacs will take the stage at the Sisters Folk Festival on Friday night, September 6. Rowan will also perform a solo set Saturday and Los

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  Teamwork key to state championship

  The Outlaws knew going into Oregon High School Equestrian Teams (OHSET )state competition that they had a clear shot at the gold in Team Penning. “We knew we’re really good at this,”
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  Two track athletes crowned as state champions

  For Skyler Larson, a year of preparation paid off as he cleared 6 feet 2 inches in the high jump to win the state title at the OSAA 4A State Championships held at Mt. Hood Community College on May 17
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  Sisters Trails Alliance hires program manager

  Thanks to a grant from the Robert W. Chandler Discretionary Subfund of The Oregon Community Foundation, Sisters Trails Alliance (STA) now has a paid staff member to support the work of the organizatio

• Medical van will be returning to Sisters

  The Mosaic Medical Mobile Community Clinic is returning to Sisters. They are now seeing patients at Ponderosa Heights Apartments, every Tuesday evening, 6-8 p.m. “We are very excited to be bring
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  Pinworms make their unpleasant rounds across Sisters

  The common intestinal parasite known as pinworm or threadworm is affecting some Sisters residents. A pharmacist at Bi-Mart said Friday that the store’s inventory of pinworm medicine had sold out
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  The Center keeps Sisters kids safe in sports

  High school athletics can be one of the most beneficial aspects of a student’s education — but injury can cloud the experience. In recent years as coaches, medical professionals, student-a

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