News and Opinion from Sisters, Oregon

Articles from the April 1, 2020 edition


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  • Drug trafficking bust made on Cascade Avenue

    Updated Apr 1, 2020

    Detectives assigned to the Central Oregon Drug Enforcement (CODE) team arrested two Prineville residents in Sisters on Tuesday, March 31, as the result of a long-term investigation by the CODE team into the illegal trafficking of commercial quantities of methamphetamine into Central Oregon. Detectives assisted by the Deschutes County Sheriff’s Department contacted and arrested Shannon Ritchie, 48, and Kristin Loranger, 39, at the intersection of East Cascade Avenue and North Fir Street at about 11 p.m. Both were contacted d... Full story

  • Deschutes County prohibits short term rental stays

    Updated Apr 1, 2020

    To reduce exposure to and spread of COVID-19, the Deschutes County Board of Commissioners approved and executed an order prohibiting short term rental stays in the rural, unincorporated areas of Deschutes County. The order does not apply to short term rentals in the cities of Bend, La Pine, Redmond and Sisters. The order, which goes into effect immediately, will prohibit stays of less than 30 days in vacation rentals, short-term rentals, timeshares, inns and bed and breakfasts. It will remain in effect until May 15. “We’re do... Full story

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