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Articles from the May 15, 2012 edition


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  • Girls tennis earns second place at district tourney

    Rongi Yost, Correspondent|Updated May 15, 2012

    The girls team earned a second-place finish at the Special District 3 Tennis Tournament held at Black Butte Ranch on Thursday and Friday, May 10 and 11. North Bend took championship honors and Junction City finished third. Sisters' No. 1 and No. 2 doubles teams both finished in the top four and will head to the state tournament next week. Jen Houk and Elise Herron (No. 1 doubles) beat Ashley Holton and Livia Wang of St. Mary's in the quarterfinals with scores of 6-2, 6-3. The... Full story

  • Suttle Tie Trail: a close-to-home walk

    Craig Eisenbeis|Updated May 15, 2012

    The Suttle Tie Trail is a pleasant five-mile (one-way) walk in the woods. I'd never hiked it before simply because it seemed too close to the main highway. I wasn't wrong about the annoying proximity to the road noise from Highway 20, but it turned out to be a very nice and easy hike through an attractive forest ecosystem. This route also forms an important leg in a trail system that interconnects Sisters, Black Butte Ranch, Camp Sherman, and Suttle Lake. By piecing together... Full story