June 25, 2008

LOCAL & STATE

• Bend bicyclist, 85, critically injured
• Bend men arrested on theft, drug charges
• Books on the Beach is starting up in Bend
• Clarification
• Councilors getting aid in search for city manager
• Cub Scouts camp: archery, BB guns – and outer space
• Damaged sidewalk will be replaced
• Dining al fresco
• Discounts offered for cat adoptions
• Donors help Madras shelter find new home
• Driver killed in crash on state Highway 126
• Giving it a shot
• Higher-ed loan program seeks female applicants
• If FAN funding fails, 1 district has a plan
• 2 indexes report falling home prices
• Madras man was ‘a master teacher’
• News of Record: Police Log, Bend Fire Runs and Pets
• Oregon sends firefighters to California
• People on the move
• Portions of Elk Lake Loop Road closed
• Redmond to increase airport parking rates
• Redmond’s growth tied to reroute expansion
• Roundup begins today with a cattle drive
• Vision for Redmond's new City Hall and park
• What it might take to grow corn locally

BUSINESS

• Be a savvy wedding guest
• Bend quilting store one of nation's best
• Big safety gains for small cars
• Brushes to set teeth on edge
• Business Calendar
• Consumer confidence sinks to 16-year low
• Cowgirls deliver timeless Western style at local shop
• Dow Chemical raises its prices for second time in single month
• Food, fuel, floods: How high might corn prices rise?
• Grad school as a career booster: Consider studies’ work relevance
• Illinois plans lawsuit against Countrywide
• 2 indexes report falling home prices
• Lenders revisit mortgage terms
• Mom’s the word
• People on the move
• Plastic bags get new life as hooked rugs
• Recall
• Redmond looks to add a hotel or 2
• Savvy on the street
• T-Mobile launching landline service
• Top entertainment sellers
• Trying to keep workers happy in tough times
• Vision for Redmond's new City Hall and park
• What it might take to grow corn locally
• Yahoo shares swing on Microsoft report

SPORTS

• American Davenport advances at Wimbledon
• Anaheim Ducks owner suspended by NHL
• Anthony pleads guilty to reduced DUI charge
• Birdies 4 Babies begins 2008 season
• Browns’ QB battles at Oregon Invite
• Central Oregon Golf Tour: Lost Tracks
• Fresno State forces Game 3
• Golf Week
• Hernandez still hopes to start Sunday for Seattle
• Hopeful Leunen awaits NBA draft
• Judge sides with USOC in Gatlin doping case
• Make your golf glove last
• On the Air
• Plate umpire hit in head by broken bat in Kansas City
• Pronghorn to host junior clinics
• Record crowd sees Elks shutout Kelowna
• Red Sox score late en route to victory
• Sonics turn tables on city of Seattle
• Summit fields on track for an August opening
• Woods’ left knee has reconstructive surgery

OBITS

• Barr Clayson was a trusted investment counselor
• Eddie McCluskey was ex-mayor of Creswell
• Gerald Saling served in Washington Senate
• Kermit Love best known for creating Big Bird’s costume

CENTRAL OREGON OBITS

• Death Notices

NATION & WORLD

• African leaders condemn Mugabe
• 4 Americans killed in Sadr City bombing
• Border residents brave violence for cheaper gas
• Capitol Police hiring error results in ousters
• China vows cleanup of Mount Everest
• Clinton gets warm welcome in Senate return
• 6 decades after World War II, a Japanese warship docks in China
• Florida has $1.75B deal to preserve Everglades
• Florida teen loses arm in alligator attack
• Food, fuel, floods: How high might corn prices rise?
• Germany to deploy more to Afghanistan
• House delays cuts to Medicare payments
• Lenders revisit mortgage terms
• McCain promises greener government
• N. court going broke before Cambodia trial
• North Korean forces invade South in 1950
• Report calls hiring practices illegal at Justice Department
• Rockets strain Gaza cease-fire
• Status-symbol homes are tiny and eco-friendly
• Teen denies there was ever a pregnancy pact

FEATURES

• Brushes to set teeth on edge
• Dining al fresco
• Donors help Madras shelter find new home
• House delays cuts to Medicare payments
• Madras man was ‘a master teacher’
• People on the move
• WHO issues checklist to make surgery safer

ENTERTAINMENT

• Boy George denied visa, can’t give concert
• Calendar
• HBO pays tribute to George Carlin HBO pays tribute to George Carlin
• Locklear checks into mental health facility
• Redmond looks to add a hotel or 2

OPINION

• Danger on the Web
• Let homeowners water at night
• New anti-McCain ad reveals MoveOn.org’s selfishness
• What we can do to help the world

ROADS & TRAFFIC

• Bend bicyclist, 85, critically injured
• Portions of Elk Lake Loop Road closed
• Redmond to increase airport parking rates
• Redmond’s growth tied to reroute expansion