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ODOT reports that Highway 20 is closed in both directions at milepost 5 (3 miles west of Cloverdale Road) due to a two-vehicle crash.... Full story
The election is over. Political turf was won and lost. Winners gloat and losers pout. Verbal posturing is rampant and absurd. Claims of a mandate from the people are commonplace. Gridlock will quickly follow as sure as day turns to night. Alas, little will be accomplished while each side refuses to acknowledge even the slightest bit of logic in the stance of the other. Progress to come? Don't hold your breath. I hope that I am wrong, but it appears to me that our Sisters community is inexorably slipping into this... Full story
Working mostly at night, a City of Sisters public works crew, with the help of contracted truck operators, has been removing tons of snow that was plowed up after last week's storm. Crews hauled "roughly 2,400 yards" of snow to the old ODOT yard at the west end of Sisters as of Thursday morning, according to public works director Paul Bertagna. "The next big thing is downtown (Cascade Avenue)," Bertagna told The Nugget. "We're working with ODOT to do that. They'll provide the trucks and we'll provide the removal equipment."... Full story