June 20, 2007

LOCAL & STATE

• BAT finds backers
• Bend, builders split on homes that look alike
• Bend-La Pine, Redmond summer lunches begin
• Builder gets sentence for forgery, theft
• Correction
• Corrections
• Funding sought for Wickiup boat ramps
• Highway 97 closed during gas leak
• Man, 37, arrested in Redmond rape case
• Missing disabled man found hitchhiking
• News of Record
• OLCC sweep finds most are compliant
• OSU offers tractor-safety course
• Park board, city discuss Juniper Ridge Park board, city discuss Juniper Ridge
• Police want more power to seize and sell property
• Quarantine? Is area ready for an outbreak?
• Redmond weighs options for future school locations
• Students learn tractor skills
• The last day of Spring
• Timber payments phased out in new bill
• Two at Tumalo park save drowning child

BUSINESS

• BAT finds backers
• Bend, builders split on homes that look alike
• Builder gets sentence for forgery, theft
• Business calendar
• News of Record
• Stakes are raised at Broken Top

SPORTS

• A major test
• Crooked River Roundup gets under way on Friday
• Golf Scoreboard
• Juniper's Wattenburger picked for PNW Section Hall of Fame
• Kunz is a big arm in OSU's bullpen
• More Cascade trails open up as crews stay busy
• One big inning is enough as Elks defeat AppleSox
• Scoreboard
• Six C.O. golfers reach match play at Oregon Amateur
• Summer in swampy
• Sunriver's Woodlands to reopen
• To the top of Denali

OBITS

• Frank Howard Ellis
• Genevieve ODonna Giskaas
• Iris Stephanie (Schwantz) Fleming
• Ruth Anne Chinnock

NATION & WORLD

• Money for thinning forests is well spent, lawmakers are told

FEATURES

• Quarantine? Is area ready for an outbreak?
• Two at Tumalo park save drowning child

ENTERTAINMENT

• Bend Pride celebration at noon on Saturday
• Book takes dry-side journey
• Businesses team up for benefit July 6
• Calendar
• Community Datebook

OPINION

• Ask before you tax
• Growth plan must be sustainable
• Prevailing wage law is nonsense