News and Opinion from Sisters, Oregon

Articles from the November 30, 2022 edition


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  • ’Tis the season ... for snow removal

    Updated Nov 30, 2022

    There may be a bit of the white stuff in the forecast, and while it’s a welcome element of Sisters’ winter wonderland, it carries some work along with it. Business and property owners in the city have some responsibility for snow removal. The City of Sisters’ snow removal contract applies to the downtown commercial core from Hood Avenue to Adams Avenue and from Pine Street to Locust Street on all public sidewalks, parking areas, and non-private alleys. When snowfall reaches three inches and it’s still snowing, the City wi... Full story

  • Agritourism supports farmers in region

    Sue Stafford|Updated Nov 30, 2022

    Farms and ranches around the country and right here in Central Oregon are diversifying their operations to offer opportunities for the public to experience what goes on at a working ranch or farm while providing additional income for ranchers and farmers. Agritourism is a way to add value to a farm/ranch without adding acreage. In Deschutes County, the term agritourism refers to a commercial enterprise at a working farm or ranch that is incidental and subordinate to the... Full story

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