News and Opinion from Sisters, Oregon
News and Opinion from Sisters, Oregon
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The flu is felling people in droves across the country. Oregon isn't hit nearly as hard as some places in the country, but folks in Sisters are still falling sick. "It's certainly influenza season," said Dr. Steven Greer of St. Charles Family Care. "We've had cases that are confirmed by lab tests (to be) Influenza A." While they haven't seen lab-confirmed influenza at Bend Memorial Clinic in Sisters, Dr. May Fan reports that plenty of people are down with flu-like symptoms. And nobody is liable to care much whether the crud... Full story
Last August, Sue Coudare experienced a remarkable change in her life when she adopted a special-needs horse. She named him Last Chance. He has a new outlook on life at her Red Rock Ranch in Sisters Country. Coudare has been involved with horses her whole life. She's passionate about riding and has a natural gift for rehabilitating horses. "I made money for college by re-training horses with disciplinary problems," she said. Coudare met Linda Daniel for the first time at a... Full story
Peter Whitten Small, 62, passed away on January 2, 2013, at St. Charles Hospital. Peter was born at Cottage Hospital in Santa Barbara, CA, on November 20, 1950, to Ward Small, Jr. and Marjory Jane Sellinger Small. He graduated from Carpenteria High School in 1968. Peter married the love of his life, Ebony Lea Knapp, in December, 1979, and was her best friend for 33 years. He is survived by three sons: Jonathan, who married Molly Cole in Sisters in 1992; Christopher, who... Full story
Phillip Dee (Phil) Jacques Sr. was born August 25, 1951 in Redmond to Alice (Russell) Sorenson of Spokane, WA and Coy Gaston of Fountain City, IN. On the day of his birth Phil was adopted by Benjamin and Roberta (Kinnan) Jacques of Redmond. Phil passed away January 5, 2013 in the Bend Hospice, surrounded by his loving family after a long illness. After being raised and attending school in Redmond all his life, his family, having built Jacques Chevrolet in Redmond and selling... Full story
