Athletes take on Hoodoo Challenge

Thirty-eight bold souls took the Hoodoo Challenge and ran or walked the 13.1 miles of a half-marathon at the local ski resort.ย The event was sponsored by Sisters Kiwanis and served as a fundraiser for the club’s many service endeavors in Sisters. Read more at the Nugget News.

Greenhouse returns home to school

Fourteen years ago, Shannon Pollard discovered an unused greenhouse at Sisters Elementary School. She used that greenhouse to start an elementary school garden club that had 55 members in the first year. Read more at the Nugget News.

Community turns out for “Speak Your Peace”

The community hall at the Sisters fire station bubbled with conversations and friendly greetings as a light snow fell outside on the evening of January 14. A steady stream of Sisters Country residents flowed through the door, out of the cold and into the warmth of camaraderie and curiosity as live music by the Back …

Food Bank

Sisters donates tons to food bank

Bright and early on a chilly morning last week, 21 members of Sisters Kiwanis Club picked up and delivered over 7-1/2 tons of food for the local food bank. Read more at the Nugget News.

Kiwanis Food Bank needs donations

Most Sisters residents are familiar with the Kiwanis Food Bank on Main Avenue. The food bank distributes food to hundreds of needy residents each month. Last month, for example, the food bank passed out 18,000 pounds of food to over 300 people. Read more at the Nugget News.

See’s Candies Sale

The Kiwanis Club of Sisters is holding their annual See’s Candy sales fundraiser out of a trailer in the Ray’s Food Place parking lot, now through Thursday, December 31 (or until it sells out!) from 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. daily (with a half-day on Thanksgiving, and closed Christmas Day). Profits raised provide scholarships and …