September 26, 2008

LOCAL & STATE

• Appeals court backs Oregon crab limit
• Bedbugs show up at OHSU medical school
• Candidate forums slated
• Central Oregon is no exception as many find financing much harder to secure
• Crook County forums set
• Crook County schools shortfall gives teachers reason to worry
• Crooked River Ranch forum
• Dispatches
• Eugene man accused in fatal July collision
• Family Calendar
• Former Ag official says ‘a great deal is at stake’ in the West
• GO! Magazine
• History Channel visits Oregon for Tater Tots
• Measure 65 forum
• Missing hunter located in Ochocos
• News of Record: Police Log and Bend Fire Runs
• Painting the canyon
• Prescribed burn near Camp Sherman jumps fire line
• Quittin’ time
• 3rd time a charm for Bend transit?
• Redmond district OKs a new charter school
• Region’s builders investing in GOP
• Report shows GDP growth in Deschutes
• Restaurant Guide
• Secret Service probes effigy incident
• Sisters candidates forum
• State lawmakers seek local food for schools
• State’s college aid applications soar, and fund is drained
• Student columnist applications are due
• Study adds up the impact of calculators
• Teachers' return
• Umatilla Depot begins incinerating land mines
• Wickiup Reservoir algae warnings lifted
• Worker sentenced for taking state money

BUSINESS

• Business Calendar
• Central Oregon fuel prices
• Central Oregon is no exception as many find financing much harder to secure
• Dispatches
• Durable goods orders, new home sales fall
• For Harley, selling the brand roars past selling the bike
• For weaker companies, credit squeeze tightens
• Former Ag official says ‘a great deal is at stake’ in the West
• GE slashes its 2008 earnings forecast
• ‘I never met an old car I didn’t like’
• Ireland first euro-zone nation in recession
• Pollution scores, in plain sight
• Region’s builders investing in GOP
• Renaissance Homes files Chapter 11
• Report shows GDP growth in Deschutes
• Rescue talks resume today
• Shareholders approve Delta, Northwest deal
• Small bites
• Some say logging rigs hazardous to Deschutes River Woods
• Vail Resorts trims loss
• WaMu is seized, sold for $1.9B
• Willamette Pass lowers pass prices
• Wrigley sale to Mars gets shareholder OK

SPORTS

• Armstrong will be tested for ‘everything’
• Bend runners are set to vie for national trail-running title
• Browns cleared after Ravens’ inquiry
• Favre’s ankle appears to be healing quickly
• Germany’s Grabsch wins men’s time trial
• Ghosts on Barlow Road
• Golf Scoreboard
• Hawks earn a home victory
• Horse Country Events Calendar
• Kim leads PGA’s Tour Championship
• Locals notch top-10 finishes in Central Oregon’s Fall Tour
• Mariners’ discontent centering on Suzuki?
• Mets rally from 3 down for huge win
• On the Air
• Oregon Coast Aquarium
• OSU kills the giant once again
• Prep Scoreboard
• Reining in local reiners
• Roddick is in quarters in Beijing
• Sisters cross country wins Silver Falls Invitational
• Summit athlete featured in SI
• Trainer Jones says he plans on retiring

OBITS

• Mickey Vernon was a 7-time MLB All-Star

CENTRAL OREGON OBITS

• Barbara J. Ellis
• Death Notices
• Yetta Agnes Hamilton

NATION & WORLD

• Advance in stem cell alternative
• Ahmadinejad criticizes U.S. global policies
• 2 aid workers taken hostage in Africa
• China launches first space mission to include a walk
• Earmarks abound in spending measure
• Europe reacts to China milk crisis
• FBI: Evangelist Alamo arrested in child sex case
• Federal Trade Commission established 1914
• Iran working against Iraq pact, U.S. says
• Jury dates announced for Snowflake Boutique
• Mickey Vernon was a 7-time MLB All-Star
• Myanmar’s junta braces for protests
• New president, doubt in South Africa
• Rescue talks resume today
• Scientists unearth rocks dated at 4.28 billion years, oldest known on Earth
• Senate candidates bristle over attack ads
• Some say logging rigs hazardous to Deschutes River Woods
• Stevens’ trial opens with 2 portraits of the senator
• Toronto man guilty of terrorist activities
• U.S., Pakistani forces clash in volatile region
• Yemen rules out extremist crackdown

FEATURES

• Holiday and playtime tips for parents
• Kids trade SpongeBob for sponge paint
• No child left behind in 2008 election
• Small bites
• Tattoos inch past collars and cuffs

ENTERTAINMENT

• Art exhibits
• ‘Art in the Atrium’ set for Franklin Crossing
• Artistry history
• Back in the art
• Be German for a day
• CTC postpones gala until spring of 2009
• Elevated experience
• Engaging stories teach kids about friendship
• Evolution game spurs controversy
• Family movie guide
• Finding the fountain of youth
• Join the journey in ‘The Adventures of Baron Munchausen’
• Lillian Pitt exhibit set at COCC gallery
• Mirror Pond plans October show
• Music releases: Darius Rucker
• Music releases: Emiliana Torrini
• Music releases: Jessica Simpson
• Music releases: Joan Baez
• Music releases: Kimya Dawson
• Music releases: Metallica
• Music releases: Ne-Yo
• Music releases: Okkervil River
• Music releases: Patty Loveless
• Music releases: Tricky
• Oregon Avenue closed
• Out of town
• Planning ahead
• Playing a troubled teen tests Madeleine Martin’s acting skills
• Pumpkin patches cropping up
• Small bites
• Something for everyone
• Story times, library youth events for Sept. 26-Oct. 2
• Talks, classes, museums & libraries
• This week
• Xbox finds its role

RESTAURANTS

• Elevated experience

OPINION

• Good decision on Wimp Way
• Intolerant feminists
• No common sense
• Parents of disabled kids often ambivalent about scientific advances
• School choice stifled
• Stick with issues

ROADS & TRAFFIC

• Candidate forums slated
• Crook County forums set
• Crooked River Ranch forum
• Measure 65 forum
• Sisters candidates forum