May 02, 2008

LOCAL & STATE

• A new PE focus on fitness for life
• Above the rim
• Bat with rabies found in Multnomah County
• Campaign calendar
• Children can toast with tea at this easy-to-put-together party
• Correction
• Court hands tobacco industry a big victory
• Deschutes’ Portland brewpub opening
• Dispatches
• Divorce or stay together?
• Fatal Highway 97 crash closes road for 7 hours
• Federal proposal would let national park, wildlife refuge visitors carry concealed firearms
• Firefighters’ memorial
• Ghost of enthusiasm haunts my present
• GO! Magazine
• Grieving moms create living tributes to their children
• Homemade pollen catcher is something to sneeze at
• How commission candidates plan to operate in a tough economy
• It can be difficult to have friends who aren’t moms
• Like Bend’s drinking water?
• 2 local Guard members return from Iraq today
• Man riding bicycle hurt in accident with SUV
• Many teens have writing disconnect
• May Day immigration protest draws 2,500 to Salem streets
• News of Record: Police log, Bend fire runs and stolen vehicles
• No damage reported in Bend Dumpster fire
• Pacific salmon fishery is declared a disaster
• Police fatally shoot person during meth investigation
• Primary voters in Redmond face 2 money measures
• Restaurant Guide
• Sign-ups start for park programs
• St. Charles expecting big turnout for job fair
• Story times, library youth events for May 2-8
• Training jets grounded after 2nd fatal crash
• Who ends up paying the price?
• Woman hurt in vehicle rollover east of Bend
• Woodcutting permits available across area

BUSINESS

• Airlines slow down flights to save fuel
• Apple, studios reach iTunes movie deal
• Automaker planning low-cost electric cars for U.S. market by ‘09
• Business Calendar
• Central Oregon gas prices
• Consumer spending lackluster in March
• Deschutes’ Portland brewpub opening
• Dispatches
• Exxon Mobil’s profit in first quarter rises 17%
• FTC to announce plans for probe of oil prices
• Home Depot to close 15 of its flagship stores
• House panel approves bill to assist borrowers
• It takes a cyber village to catch an auto thief
• More legal wrangling for Ex-Qwest chief
• Rising gas prices help sales of small cars
• Small bites
• St. Charles expecting big turnout for job fair
• The Book Barn closing its doors
• Who ends up paying the price?

SPORTS

• Bend girls golf preps for districts with tourney win
• Bend runner wins Big Sur Marathon
• Bend softball wins on senior day
• Bike-A-Roo Breakfast Ride on Sunday
• Birding at Cabin Lake
• Cascade Chainbreaker race set for May 11
• Chambers Bay golf course tree axed
• Clarification
• Cougars tighten up IMC baseball standings
• Golf Scoreboard
• Holtz, Aikman to enter college hall of fame
• 2 in area file suit in death of horse
• Indians blow lead, but rally past M’s
• Maston area
• Nadal rolling in pursuit of fourth consecutive Barcelona Open title
• NBA Scoreboard
• Ochoa off to slow start in LPGA
• On the Air
• One leg, but no limits
• Pistons crush Sixers, advance
• Prep Scoreboard
• Red Wings’ 8-2 win caps sweep
• Registration deadline for PPP is May 10
• Registration on tap for Redmond football
• Rose City rendezvous
• Sonics’ Durant named NBA Rookie of the Year

OBITS

• Barbara Ann Cutting
• Donald Boyd Purkerson
• Gordon Bradley, 74, nurtured U.S. soccer
• Jocelyn ‘Jo’ Maureen Denham
• John D. LaChance
• Judy Shean
• Lee Harry Hamilton Jr.
• Patricia Ann Davis Coyner
• Public TV’s James Day interviewed celebrities in 1950s, ’60s and ’70s
• Yossi Harel moved Jewish immigrants to Palestine

NATION & WORLD

• Bush calls for emergency aid in global food crisis
• CDC cites largest U.S. measles surge since 2001
• 3 charged in fire near the Grand Canyon
• Clinton fights on in the contest for superdelegates
• Colorado resolution compares Indians’ deaths with Holocaust
• Congress clears bill to prohibit genetic bias
• ‘D.C. Madam’ kills herself in Florida town
• Democrats dismiss plan to drill in Alaska
• Diplomatic dispute between Belarus, U.S.
• Dockworkers’ protests idle West Coast ports
• Double suicide blasts kill 31 in Iraqi market
• Dry conditions in California reduce Sierra Nevada snowpack
• Fears of a shortage spur a run on rice in San Francisco markets
• For one day, teachers in Oakland focus on budget cuts and the war
• For women in combat, rules meet pragmatism
• Foundations set record for giving in 2007
• Immigrant rally musters business support but also fewer marchers
• In Europe, middle class feels pinch
• Klamath Falls man gets 5 years in prison
• Lake Oswego woman dies in house fire
• Legislature OKs measure to buy Turtle Bay Resort
• Munitions explosion costs man his legs
• Normal rail service to resume through Oakridge next week
• Off Chile, signs of hope for whales
• Officers investigating shooting at tavern
• Pakistan talks end on positive note
• Raul Castro gently nudges Cuba toward a few reforms
• Solar water heaters to be required in new homes
• Study: Bush reading program hasn’t helped
• ‘Take Me Out to the Ball Game’ penned in 1908
• Torch relay begins amid protests in Hong Kong
• Training jets grounded after 2nd fatal crash
• Turkish planes bomb Kurdish rebels
• U.S. missile strike kills Somali militia chief linked to al-Qaida
• Wyden’s health care bill gets a big boost

FEATURES

• A new PE focus on fitness for life
• Growing a home and garden show
• Small bites
• Training turns up brainpower
• Wyden’s health care bill gets a big boost

ENTERTAINMENT

• A symphonic drama
• Art exhibits
• Beck, Wilco tickets on sale Saturday
• Diamond and rough
• Dinomania
• Family Calendar
• Flowmotion to rock Old Stone Church
• Food fit for the (Oregon) Trail
• ‘Golden Compass’ is tight fit on small screen
• Growing a home and garden show
• ‘In’ in vogue at The Summit this weekend
• It’s more than mayhem
• Keaggy brings his supernatural guitar skills to Bend
• Kentucky rap trio keeps the region's sound alive
• Local playwright’s work is featured
• Looming Leno-O’Brien handoff sets up late-night guessing game
• Lots of kisses, pesky siblings among new Mother’s Day books
• Mother’s Day pottery sale set for weekend
• Music releases: Foals
• Music releases: Tapes ‘n Tapes
• Music releases: The Breeders
• Musical message
• New dance company debuts in Bend
• Odds and ends this week in Bend
• Oregon Symphony members to perform
• Out of town
• Parents" Guide to Movies
• Planning ahead
• Riverfest schedule
• Riverfest schedule Riverfest has arrived
• Seattle’s Minus the Bear takes math rock to the future
• Sisters choir to present spring concert
• Small bites
• Study: Bush reading program hasn’t helped
• Take a walk around galleries in Bend
• Talks, classes, museums & libraries
• The Book Barn closing its doors
• The ‘help others’ section of the briefs
• The ‘it girl’
• This week

RESTAURANTS

• Food fit for the (Oregon) Trail

OPINION

• Affordable government
• City parking
• Feel-good spending
• No nitrate problem
• Release finalists’ names for Bend city manager
• Some issues the candidates should be discussing
• Vote Crawford, Brown, McCabe in Crook County

ROADS & TRAFFIC

• Fatal Highway 97 crash closes road for 7 hours