Sisters District News Today

Vegetation management will begin May 1 on approximately 3.5 miles of existing powerline along Forest Service Road 2058, also known as North Pine Street, on the

The Deschutes National Forest will be breaking ground on a new Ranger Station in Sisters this month. The new building is expected to be completed in 2025. The

A brand-new Sisters Ranger Station will begin to rise from the forest floor at the west end of Sisters, starting with groundbreaking on the

Tragedy struck the Sisters Country firefighting community on August 1, 2013. John Hammack, a legendary logger and rodeo cowboy from Sisters, was

Preparing now for wildfire may save your home Wildland fire managers have done a lot of work to create buffers around local communities with prescribed burns. Protecting individual homes through the creation of defensible space is up to us. photo provided select Wildfire is a grim fact of life in Sisters Country. Virtually every summer for the past two decades, we have seen our lives disrupted by encroaching conflagrations and dense smoke. We cannot control the lightning s...