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Published daily in Bend, Oregon, by Western Communications, Inc. Copyright 2007.
By Rachel Odell / The Bulletin
June 29, 2003
In 1985, the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers prophesied doom could befall Sisters in the form of a catastrophic flood.
The deluge would come from a breach in a natural earthen dam about 20 miles southwest of the town. The dam sits at the base of Prouty Glacier on the South Sister. It holds back the....