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  • Sisters Country faces ongoing drought

    Bill Bartlett|Updated Mar 30, 2022

    Oh to be 50 miles north. That’s all the farther you would have to go to cross the line into normal. In terms of snowpack, that is. The Hood, Sandy, and Lower Deschutes water basin is at 99 percent of normal snowpack with two of their nine stations at 104 percent. Not so when you measure the Upper Deschutes and Crooked River basins, where Sisters lies: 82 percent total with one station at 70 percent and six others of the 14 stations under 80 percent. Closest to home it is d... Full story