News and Opinion from Sisters, Oregon
News and Opinion from Sisters, Oregon
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The spread of knapweed is a growing problem in the Sisters country and throughout Central Oregon. The Oregon Department of Agriculture reminds citizens that this is an ideal time to work to halt the spread of knapweed. Central Oregon's Diffuse and Spotted Knapweed infestations are more easily controlled now as the rosettes begin to emerge on the local landscape. Spraying with herbicides or removing the plant before flower and seed stalks appear is the most effective means of controlling one of the area's most troublesome... Full story
The 1996 Sisters Quilt Show season was formally set underway Friday night, February 2, with the unveiling of the Quilt Show's poster. The event, held at the Stitchin' Post, honored the creator of the painting, well-known Sisters' graphic artist Dennis McGregor. The audience applauded enthusiastic approval as the painting was uncovered a few minutes after 7 p.m. by John Keenan. The crowd of about 100 well-wishers, including the artist's wife, Marcie noted that McGregor's 1996 poster differs significantly from his four... Full story
