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Sisters author to release new book, fourth in illustrated series
2+ day, 12+ hour ago (198+ words) News and Opinion from Sisters, Oregon "You Stole My Name: Foods" by Dennis McGregor will be released by Blue Star Press/Penguin Random House on April 14. This is McGregor's fourth book in the critically-acclaimed "You Stole My Name" series. The…...
New aircraft strengthens firefighting capabilities
2+ day, 13+ hour ago (416+ words) News and Opinion from Sisters, Oregon The Oregon Department of Forestry (ODF) is strengthening its statewide wildfire and emergency response capabilities with the addition of a new Multi-Mission Aircraft (MMA). "This is a significant advancement in how the agency detects,…...
Pine Meadow Ranch hosts artists
1+ week, 2+ day ago (341+ words) News and Opinion from Sisters, Oregon Pine Meadow Ranch Center for Arts and Agriculture invites all community members to come and engage with the arts retreat's current artists in residence on April 11, from 4 to 6 p.m. During this event, the current cohort…...
Museum set for major expansion
1+ week, 2+ day ago (203+ words) News and Opinion from Sisters, Oregon The High Desert Museum in Bend broke ground on a $40 million campus expansion, which will add a new wing to the museum, transforming the arts and cultural landscape of central and eastern Oregon. This…...
Sisters fiddlers take festival stage
2+ week, 2+ day ago (542+ words) News and Opinion from Sisters, Oregon Outlaw Strings had a memorable experience participating in the many offerings of the Wintergrass Festival in Washington. This year's festival theme, "Rad Trad," emphasized the living, evolving nature of traditional folk and bluegrass music,…...
Runners celebrate St. Patrick's Day
2+ week, 2+ day ago (317+ words) News and Opinion from Sisters, Oregon The starting line of the fifth annual Lucky Leprechaun Run and Walk resembled a sea of green as some 250 participants took part in the annual event to celebrate St. Patrick's Day with costumes, camaraderie,…...
Skiers finish second at Oregon State Championship
2+ week, 2+ day ago (198+ words) News and Opinion from Sisters, Oregon The Sisters High School Ski team fielded a roster of just seven skiers this season, almost an 80 percent reduction from last year. Although the team was small they were defined by resilience, adaptation, and…...
"Sky Hunters" returns to High Desert Museum
2+ week, 2+ day ago (137+ words) News and Opinion from Sisters, Oregon Spring break kicks off this Saturday, March 21, at the High Desert Museum with special programs, new exhibitions, and summer hours, 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. A Barn Owl takes flight at High Desert Museum. "Sky Hunters" is made…...
Big Ponderoo announces schedule
2+ week, 2+ day ago (226+ words) News and Opinion from Sisters, Oregon Sisters is going to need to dust off our dancing boots. SFF Presents has revealed the official performance schedule for the 2026 Big Ponderoo Music & Art Festival. As the countdown to summer begins, single-day tickets…...
Melody Carlson celebrates new novel
3+ week, 2+ day ago (103+ words) News and Opinion from Sisters, Oregon Beloved local author Melody Carlson will celebrate release day for her new novel, "All Booked Up," at Paulina Springs Books on Thursday, March 19 at 6:30 p.m. Readers can expect a heartwarming story of found family, book…...