News and Opinion from Sisters, Oregon
News and Opinion from Sisters, Oregon
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"The Far Green Country," a documentary created by Sisters natives Eli and Kelly Pyke, will premiere at the upcoming Bend Film Festival on October 13 at 1 p.m. at the Regal Old Mill-1. A personal on-the-road film that follows the Pykes as they "weigh anchor" on life as normal and, with their three-year old son, Dakota, live full-time on the road traveling deep into the untamed wild of America, "The Far Green Country" is a story of their journey from hope lost to hope restored.... Full story
"I really love Sisters Rodeo," Bonnie Knox said as though the second weekend in June could not come soon enough. "All the painting we do. Ushering in the gold section. My peeps who come out every year to watch the show." She, along with a handful of the rodeo's "painting ladies crew," had gathered for a Taco Tuesday, Happy Hour "meeting" at Takoda's with fine beverages, laughter and abundant insider conversation about grandbabies, ticket sales, rodeo schedule changes and "What... Full story
It was hard to watch. Even to a novice, it was clear that the mare was in deep distress. Clouds of dust rising, she paced at the back of the corral, head flying high. In her eyes, humans were the monsters at the gate. But that was yesterday - before Charley Snell, a wiry cowboy trained by renowned horseman Ray Hunt, began working with her. As a writer/filmmaker, I had gotten to know Charley while researching the American cowboy culture. Did that "your word is your bond," wild... Full story
