News and Opinion from Sisters, Oregon
News and Opinion from Sisters, Oregon
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In early January, "America's Favorite Flies" hit the presses. It is a thick volume full of flyfishing flies and the personal stories of the anglers who have used them. Featured among the cadre of contributors is Sisters' own Sherry Steele, a flyfisher, tyer and teacher, and a familiar face to anyone who knows the fishing scene in the Northwest. Steele's involvement with the book started with an email. "It was from John Bryan, the chief editor. I'd never met him, but he was... Full story
At the end of September, award-winning musician, conductor and instructor Stephanie King relocated to her new home in Chestertown, Maryland, leaving Central Oregon's musical culture appreciably improved through her talent and influence. King and her family of five moved to Sisters in 1999, pursuing a less hectic lifestyle after 16 years in Portland. Upon arriving from a metro area where opportunities abounded, from accompanying at the Oregon Ballet School to earning her MAT... Full story
When the Milli Fire burst onto the Sisters horizon in August, Doug and Jessica Mohr occupied a front-row seat. Situated past the Cow Camp off J-15, the Mohr residence commands a stellar view of the mountains. From the comfort of their porch, they remember watching the flames during a party on Saturday, August 12. "On August 16, I sent Doug a picture of the fire burning behind our house, saying 'should we now be concerned?'" Jessica recalled. A contact in the Forest Service... Full story
