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Articles from the April 12, 2023 edition


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  • Mule deer census raises concern

    Bill Bartlett|Updated Apr 18, 2023

    Mule deer populations, their habitat, and how to handle them is a big question in Sisters Country. The Deschutes County Community Development Department held an informational meeting last Wednesday at Sisters High School. They were pleased - and surprised - at the turnout. "Over 100," according to Department Head Peter Gutowsky, who along with two department staff and ODFW (Oregon Department of Fish and Wildlife) Biologist Andrew Walsh made a formal presentation aided by slide... Full story

  • Sisters welcomes new firefighter

    Updated Apr 18, 2023

    April 6 was a historic day for the Sisters-Camp Sherman Fire District (SCSFD). The District welcomed its first female firefighter to the full-time staff in nearly 17 years, and only the second woman to hold the position in the District's history. Firefighter/Paramedic Rachel Ulm joins the ranks of career firefighters with SCSFD after serving for three-and-a-half years as a resident volunteer with the District. Ulm started her journey in Sisters while a freshman in college at... Full story