March 01, 2006

LOCAL & STATE

• Bureau seeking campground hosts
• Community Datebook
• Connecting with children
• Correction
• Downtown Health Center opens
• Hosts sought for exchange students
• Kids in the Hall
• Madras mayor extends farewell
• Price for parking may go up
• Rain at lower elevations means plenty of snow in the mountains
• Redmond schools seeking task force committee
• Stabbing sends Washington man to Bend hospital
• Technology-based magnet school in works for Juniper

BUSINESS

• Business calendar
• Businesses see expenses go up
• Dispatches
• MBAs lead to higher wages
• People on the move
• Wheelan bares essentials of area economy

SPORTS

• A long way to summer
• Area squads aim for state downhill titles
• Book points readers to Washington's best climbs
• Class 4A Boys State Basketball Playoffs
• Fun with skis and dogs
• Golf Scoreboard
• Ladies golf club meets on March 7
• Paddling the Deschutes
• Park district offers group golf lessons
• Prep Scoreboard
• Quail Run retains environment honor
• Scoreboard
• Wilsonville's offense ends Outlaws' playoff run in first round
• Years of study and work line path to becoming PGA pro

OBITS

• Arthur H. McCoy
• Blanche (Walter) Chrisman
• Jeannetta Doreen Mohr
• Joann Sue Musselman (Madden) Wilson
• Louis Carrol Reed
• Marie L. (Frederick) Trueax
• Mary Louise Ross
• Merceeda Mae Osborne
• Nicholas 'Nick' Adam Santiago
• Wally Lehnertz
• Wayne Dean Fitch

FEATURES

• Downtown Health Center opens

ENTERTAINMENT

• Book points readers to Washington's best climbs
• Seniors celebrate Mardi Gras-style
• Wheelan bares essentials of area economy

OPINION

• County planning commission takes middle ground on growth
• Home rule panel will expand today
• Return applications for forest authority board
• Wal-Mart's right
• We air roast
• We'll do an audit