December 16, 2006

LOCAL & STATE

• Area leaders receive new legislative appointments
• Bend history book available
• Bend seniors struggle with city's Dial-A-Ride changes
• Bend's first cardiologist has sights set on retirement
• Correction
• Deschutes Dems pick new leaders
• First wife upstages widow at late husband's memorial
• Government has given health care industry monopoly status
• Learn to survive in the outback
• Man arrested in copper theft case
• News of Record
• ODS picks Old Mill for new office
• Record-breaking storm batters pacific northwest
• Sisters, ODOT may relocate school crosswalk
• Storm subsides; cold temps move into Central Oregon
• Work to close part of road in Bend

BUSINESS

• What's going up?

SPORTS

• Bend runs over St. Helens
• Fast start leads Cougars to win
• La Pine rallies to beat Buffs
• Madras pours in 20 treys in win
• Panthers, Bears swim to a dual deadlock
• Prep Scoreboard
• Ringing for the jingle (of loose change)
• Scoreboard
• Summit gets past Outlaws
• Winner of 2007 PPP logo contest chosen

OBITS

• Lillian Vivian Bethel
• Pamela Jackson
• Reather May Firman

FEATURES

• Bend has taken dog-loving to a new level

ENTERTAINMENT

• Bend has taken dog-loving to a new level

OPINION

• A good gesture by Les Schwab
• First wife upstages widow at late husband's memorial
• Government has given health care industry monopoly status
• Keep prevailing wage
• Kill sea lions
• Use the committee

ROADS & TRAFFIC

• Bend seniors struggle with city's Dial-A-Ride changes