August 06, 2008

LOCAL & STATE

• A break from the action
• After crash, Gearhart asks: ‘How?’ ‘Why?’
• Airport boardings dip
• Back-to-school frenzy
• Bend man ticketed twice despite using a disabled placard
• Bend’s Minnesota Ave. will be closed today
• Breaking News Test 3
• Correction
• Forest road will be closed into September
• KBND tops local radio station ratings
• Les Schwab lays off workers in Prineville
• News of Record: Police Log and Bend Fire Runs
• People on the move
• Sisters schools decide to go for a tax levy
• Small fire prompts evacuations
• State wants more beds in facility for mentally ill
• Texas beach towns normalize after Edouard fizzles
• Traditional feel in Prineville
• Trial opens in patient’s death at St. Charles
• Vacancy rates up, but not by much

BUSINESS

• A keen eye for deals can keep kids in style
• Advertising slowdown creeps onto the Web
• Airport boardings dip
• Back-to-school frenzy
• Boomers’ guide to a successful job interview
• Business Calendar
• Correction
• Forest Service striving for its new home to be ‘green’
• Gas could fall to $3.75 by Labor Day, officials say
• How to network on the Web
• KBND tops local radio station ratings
• Les Schwab lays off workers in Prineville
• Organic foods a cheap alternative?
• People on the move
• Region's growers take a fresh look at local produce
• Roll up to Mambo van for free goodies
• State wants more beds in facility for mentally ill
• Stocks extend rally
• Vacancy rates up, but not by much

SPORTS

• A major event
• Baseball suspends Olivo, Greinke, Guillen and Hillman
• Blazers present free kids hoop clinic today in Bend
• China revokes visa of ex-speedskater
• Correction
• Crosswater golfers raise $10,000 for MountainStar Family Relief
• Favorite Ochoa engulfed by Asians on LPGA
• Favre may be leaving Packers
• Golf Scoreboard
• Golf Week
• Green brothers of Sisters each make qualifier for long-drive competition
• Haren signs contract extension with Arizona
• Hit better downhill putts
• Lava Bears host football camp starting next week
• Lefty gets another shot at winning a major title
• Leslie leads U.S. to Diamond Ball title
• Mariners begin pitcher’s conversion into starter
• Olympic torch lights up Beijing
• On the Air
• Prince Fielder apologizes for shoving Brewer teammate
• Riding across the nation (and through Sisters) for a grandchild
• Safin gets tennis win over Isner in L.A.
• Scoreboard
• Sunriver: Woodlands
• Tropical storm delays trip for Olympic horses
• Two runs in seventh lift Elks to win
• Two-run shot lifts Cards over Dodgers

OBITS

• Albert Uster imported rare gourmet food to fill kitchens
• Entrepreneur Geoff Ballard
• Ex-CIA spy Robert Maheu was aide to Howard Hughes
• Lou Teicher half of famed piano duo
• Violinist Ralph Heino worked the docks to make ends meet

CENTRAL OREGON OBITS

• Berna R. Young
• Death Notices
• Sally Jo (Kiser) Wilhelm
• Steven C. Grundt

NATION & WORLD

• As gas costs limit help, charities look to Congress
• Bush encounters dueling S. Korean demonstrations
• Climate change scientists refocus on cow flatulence
• Computers are enlisted in high-tech detection of art copies, forgeries
• Few migrants turn selves in on first day of program
• Forest Service striving for its new home to be ‘green’
• Gun-control groups: Activist was NRA spy
• Investigators set to close anthrax case
• 8 kids from sect may return to foster care
• Last K2 survivor awaits evacuation
• McCain ad distances him farther from Bush
• Mexican is executed in spite of controversy
• Nation’s beaches getting healthier
• No verdict in terrorism trial
• Obama touts small donors, but large ones are plentiful
• Olympic torch lights up Beijing
• Poll: Obama losing support across the board
• Rebuilding not keeping up with surplus growth
• Sex offenders on tribal land may have to register in ‘09
• Unrelenting grief? It may be a sign of psychological dysfunction
• U.S. drops atomic bomb during WWII

FEATURES

• A ‘junior’ version of ‘Willy Wonka’
• People on the move
• State wants more beds in facility for mentally ill
• Trial opens in patient’s death at St. Charles
• Unrelenting grief? It may be a sign of psychological dysfunction

ENTERTAINMENT

• A ‘junior’ version of ‘Willy Wonka’
• Cusack calls ‘Shanghai’ a unique opportunity
• Dinosaurs and humans share the small screen on ‘Primeval’
• Grammer feels ‘great,’ checks out of hospital
• Iggy Pop’s gear stolen after Montreal show
• Lynch says meditation will stop Rio violence

OPINION

• Allow self-serve gas to help reduce price
• Breast self-exams
• Drill at home
• For food origin labels, benefits outweigh cost
• Stop sign needed
• Teaching intelligent design will not lead to theocracy