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Articles from the October 22, 2013 edition


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  • Tiny dog survives sojourn in wilderness

    Jim Cornelius, News Editor|Updated Oct 22, 2013

    Maisey should not be alive. Dennis Johnson's miniature Dachshund - all 10 pounds of her - spent a week-and-a-half roaming the wilds of Sisters Country, with her sorrowful owner giving her up for dead. It started when Johnson, a Sisters resident for the past six months, stopped at the place he owns at Black Butte Ranch on his way into town. "I was unloading the truck and I looked around and she was gone," he recalled. He was horrified to think of her alone in the woods. The... Full story

  • Apparel shop offers fashions for the whole family

    Updated Oct 22, 2013

    The Last Resort may be a thriving new apparel shop in the heart of Sisters' shopping district on Cascade Avenue, but proprietors Paul and Kathleen Twelker are no strangers to Sisters Country. In 1979, Paul Twelker was president of the Sisters Chamber of Commerce. "We moved to Sisters in 1975 and raised a family in Black Butte Ranch," said Twelker. Paul was a research professor for the Oregon State System of Higher Education before they moved here. The Twelkers decided to try... Full story

  • Ebner and Crockett to Wed

    Updated Oct 22, 2013

    Denny and Marilyn Ebner of Sisters are proud to announce the engagement of their son, Bret, to Chereen Crockett, daughter of Ron and Chris Crockett of Salem, Oregon. Bret and Chereen reside in Tualatin and will marry August 23, 2014 in Portland.... Full story