October 04, 2007

LOCAL & STATE

• Bend, Coos Bay firms merge
• Bend man recovering following pipe bomb explosion
• Bend now looking to ban sale, not use, of fireworks
• Bend-based bank opens for business
• Business calendar
• Campaign calendar
• County must redo OK for gravel mine, state rules
• Disaster aid for ranchers: Will enough arrive in time?
• In announcing treasurer bid, Westlund cites need to shore up state’s finances
• Judge grants 2nd review of Sisters M37 claim
• News of Record
• School locked down, police arrest suspect
• Snow expected to come down from the mountains
• The bounty of the land
• Tourism and economy in La Grande: questions, wrangling and new ideas

BUSINESS

• Bend, Coos Bay firms merge
• Bend-based bank opens for business
• Business calendar
• County must redo OK for gravel mine, state rules
• Disaster aid for ranchers: Will enough arrive in time?
• Judge grants 2nd review of Sisters M37 claim
• News of Record
• The bounty of the land

SPORTS

• Angler loses his grip at East Lake
• Dressage show is Sunday
• Fly-tying corner
• Game time is set for OSU's baseball scrimmage in Bend
• Lake Simtustus yielding rainbows
• Over-70 golfers still have game at Pac-Am
• Shooting clinic scheduled at Summer Lake this week
• Study of Crooked River set to start
• The Metolius experience
• Weather affects success in early season

OBITS

• David “Dave” Ullman
• Evelyn Apperson
• Gilbert Lee Clayborn
• Hazel ‘Haze’ Marie Kiser
• James Edward Johnson
• John David Knapp
• Warde H. Erwin

NATION & WORLD

• Oregon vets have twice the suicide risk of others

FEATURES

• Behavior, medical conditions cause of most dog bites
• Cost of prevention
• Health Datebook
• Heart disease has family ties
• Home sweet home
• Overfeeding your inner hibernator curbs winter's weight loss benefits
• Soccer outscores jogging in study of fitness benefits

ENTERTAINMENT

• Calendar
• Health Datebook

OPINION

• Democrats appalled, too
• Fixing health care
• Juniper cutting will devastate Deschutes River, wildlife
• Let her hang clothes
• Out of Iraq
• Quite a role model
• Spend on kids
• Support Measure 50

ROADS & TRAFFIC

• Snow expected to come down from the mountains