News and Opinion from Sisters, Oregon
News and Opinion from Sisters, Oregon
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Camp Tamarack has been around Sisters Country since 1935, when Donna Gill and Lucile Murphy leased land from the Forest Service and built a little lodge, a few cabins and set up a horse camp for girls on the shore of Dark Lake, about 15 miles northwest of Sisters. Since that time, the camp has changed hands a number of times. Betty Roberts, one-time Oregon Secretary of State, owned it for a while. One of the owners, Sue Sherman, was a camper, counselor and then owner, and sold it to Edie and Ted Jones in 1990, and it is now... Full story
The Deschutes County District Attorney's Office has concluded that the use of force was justified in a shooting incident east of Sisters on August 30. The DA's report, issued Tuesday, concludes that "Oregon State Police (OSP) Senior Trooper William Duran and Major Travis Hampton were investigating a traffic complaint that quickly escalated to a criminal investigation when William E. Hall threatened the troopers with a firearm and led them on a high speed chase that culminated in the death of Mr. Hall... (T)he troopers' use... Full story
