Downtown Sisters prepares for Fourth Friday Artwalk
The Fourth Friday Artwalk kicks off Memorial Day weekend in downtown Sisters, and the Sisters Art Association says it’s a great time to meet local…
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Oregon Board of Forestry meets June 7-8 in Sisters, plans community social
The Oregon Board of Forestry will meet in Sisters, with a public meeting and community social scheduled on Wednesday, June 7, and the public meeting…
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Firefighters called out to douse two rekindled, escaped debris burns near Sisters within 24 hours
With Central Oregon’s debris burn season set to close in a week, people with yard debris or other items to ignite are seeking permits, and that’s…
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Stormy forecast prompts cancellation of 405-acre prescribed burn Saturday along Hwy. 20 north of Sisters
The prescribed burn planned for Saturday on the Sisters Ranger District directly north of Sisters along Highway 20 has been canceled due to predicted…
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405-acre prescribed burn, in the works for years, planned Saturday along east side of Highway 20 north of Sisters
Firefighters on the Sisters Ranger District plan to conduct prescribed burn operations directly north of Sisters along Highway 20 this Saturday, a…
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‘It’s preventative’: Deschutes National Forest offers rare up-close look at prescribed burn west of Sisters
Firefighters on the Sisters Ranger District are conducting a 128-acre prescribed burn operation just west of Sisters Friday, and we’re getting an…
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Three Sisters Historical Society offers guided walking tours of historic Camp Polk Cemetery
This month, the Three Sisters Historical Society began offering guided walking tours of the historic Camp Polk Cemetery, founded in…
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Native American art on display at Sisters gallery
The third edition of the Homelands Collection, featuring the works of indigenous artists from across North America, is on display at Raven Makes…
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ODFW Salmon, Trout Advisory Committee to meet May 18-19 in Sisters and online, tour projects
SISTERS, Ore. (KTVZ) — ODFW’s Salmon and Trout Enhancement Program (STEP) Advisory Committee will meet in person at the Best Western Ponderosa…
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Sisters Folk Festival to raffle off Thompson guitar at Big Ponderoo music festival
Sisters Folk Festival, Inc. announces its Big Ponderoo guitar raffle fundraiser to support SFF’s cultural education outreach and programming in…
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Heart of Oregon Corps’ YouthBuild program receives $1.5M federal boost for three years of operation
Heart of Oregon Corps’ YouthBuild program is celebrating the announcement of a $1.5 million grant award from the US…
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Firefighters plan 2 prescribed burns Monday totaling 314 acres along Paulina Lake Road NE of La Pine
Firefighters on the Bend-Fort Rock Ranger District plan to prescribe burn up to 314 acres on Monday, four miles northeast of La Pine along Paulina…
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Sisters Elementary kids get special book reading by authors of ‘The Little Black Mustang’
Students at Sisters Elementary School had a book reading Thursday by the author and illustrator of “The Little Black Mustang,” based on a true story,…
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Sisters church drops 10,000 Easter eggs by helicopter
Wellhouse Church in Sisters had an Easter Sunday celebration that included dropping 10,000 Easter eggs from a helicopter at the Sisters Rodeo…
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Sisters students spread kindness near and far
The Kindness Project is a yearly 40-day effort by Wellhouse Academy and Wellspring Preschool in Sisters, with ripples of good deeds and positive…
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Sisters-Camp Sherman RFPD’s first full-time female firefighter in 17 years calls it the best job in the world
For the first time in 17 years the Sisters-Camp Sherman Fire Department has a full-time female firefighter/paramedic. Rachel Ulm says her dad was a…
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Sisters-Camp Sherman Fire District welcomes first full-time female firefighter in nearly 17 years
Thursday was an historic day for the Sisters-Camp Sherman Fire District, as it welcomed its first female firefighter to the full-time staff in nearly…
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5,000 Easter eggs will rain down on the Sisters Rodeo Grounds
On Easter, get ready for a community-wide celebration with a huge egg hunt in Sisters. Five-thousand Easter eggs will be dropped…
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Six Central Oregon fire departments among 76 to receive new engines, tenders from $25 million state program
SALEM, Ore (KTVZ) – The Oregon State Fire Marshal has announced awards for its $25 million Engine Program. Across Oregon, 76 local fire service…
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Sisters City Council chooses Jordan Wheeler as new city manager
The Sisters City Council voted unanimously last Thursday to offer the city manager position to current Sandy City Manager Jordan Wheeler, pending…
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