October 07, 2008

LOCAL & STATE

• A month from Election Day, candidates turn up the heat
• A not-so-dry run for Bend fire Hydrants
• August room taxes drop in county, city
• Bend family loves pets by the dozen
• Bend police seek 5 in armed robbery
• Bush on the trail: ‘Judges matter’
• Calendar
• Condo owners and local resort settle dispute
• Corrections
• Crook County to host candidates
• Daly, Unger focus on media
• Deschutes commission discusses bus company
• Divine downtown
• Environmental Center plans 2 events
• Eugene police put 911 records online
• Fire crews plan prescribed burn
• Fire district hopes voters will come to the rescue
• For biomass projects in the region, ‘tax credits help a lot’
• Governor to roll out big transit package
• High court rejects circumcision case
• How timber payments lived to see 4 more years
• Klamath area needs a beetle fix
• La Grande grandmother safe after Italian adventure
• League of Women Voters plans forums
• 3-legged dog places in world disc contest
• Man injured in fall rescued at Smith Rock
• Measure meetings in La Pine, Redmond
• $70 million fundraising effort considered for second reroute
• National Guard jets may have to relocate
• News of Record: Deeds
• News of Record: Police Log and Bend Fire Runs
• Oregon judge orders stay of convicted rapist’s sentence
• Pet spotlight
• Pets calendar
• Port of Astoria may buy 40-acre site
• PSU student arrested in dormitory fire
• Redmond City Council forum
• Redmond to hold series of events
• Rock of ages
• Say what? Scientist helps peers speak plain English
• Sisters chamber to hold forum
• Smith camp backpedals on his claim of visiting every county
• Songwriter jabs McCain-Palin
• Sunriver lays off 17
• The solemn work of celebrating life
• Vet services available at Project Homeless

BUSINESS

• August room taxes drop in county, city
• Bank of America plans to boost capital
• Business Calendar
• CEO says strike hurts Boeing’s reputation
• Condo owners and local resort settle dispute
• Digg, flush with $29M in capital, plans to raise its profile globally
• EBay plans to lay off 10% of its work force
• Eli Lilly to buy ImClone for more than $6B
• Fed weighs a radical debt purchase plan
• Federal bailout may be little help to homeowners
• For biomass projects in the region, ‘tax credits help a lot’
• Gas at $3 a gallon?
• Hello, kitty litter mill
• Home sales rise in western Washington
• Lehman CEO says he acted appropriately
• News of Record: Deeds
• Parents can control teens’ speed with Ford’s new system
• Pinched spenders watching pennies
• Sunriver lays off 17
• The solemn work of celebrating life
• Virtual world heads for the big leagues
• Wachovia, Wells Fargo, Citigroup at standstill

SPORTS

• A Jog in the Park
• Baseball Scoreboard
• Bobcat cross-country run coming soon
• C. Oregon ’cross riders rock the big stage
• COCC disc golf course reopens today
• Coming soon: Indoor Tennis Championship
• Community Sports Calendar
• Community Sports Scoreboard
• Correction
• ‘Dancing’ contestant May-Treanor injured
• Dirty Dozen early registration set to close
• Former Bend resident runs strong in Tahoe
• Lava City Roller Dolls play Saturday
• Longwell’s late field goal lifts Vikings over Saints
• Mauresmo among those advancing at Kremlin Cup
• Miley Cyrus celebrates ‘Sweet 16’ in style
• Neuheisel expects loud reception in Eugene
• On the Air
• Oregon Select Baseball wins tourney
• Outlaws get easy victory
• Outlaws throttle Hawks, await Marist rematch
• Pack’s Rodgers expected to play against Seahawks on Sunday
• Phillies, Dodgers set to meet in NLCS
• Rays head to AL championship
• Red Sox beat Angels, set to face Rays
• Registration continues for youth basketball
• Seattle coach Holmgren says Hasselbeck OK, Branch hurt again
• Skyliners Winter Sports Swap on tap
• Things seem to get worse for the winless Huskies
• We are ironmen
• Youth basketball registration starting
• Youth soccer teams win tourneys

OBITS

• Archaeologist Biran found House of David fragment
• Donald Blakeslee, 90, led fighter planes over Berlin
• John donahue, longtime journalist

CENTRAL OREGON OBITS

• Death Notices

NATION & WORLD

• Arab League sends ambassador to Iraq
• Archaeologist Biran found House of David fragment
• Bus driver in fatal California crash is arrested
• China cancels military contacts with U.S.
• China vows overhaul of its milk industry
• Donald Blakeslee, 90, led fighter planes over Berlin
• Karzai’s brother denies links to heroin trade
• New warning highlights dangers of microwaving
• Nobel Prize honors research into AIDS, cervical cancer
• One-quarter of wild mammals face extinction
• Palestinian gunmen hijack the cruise ship Achille Lauro in ‘85
• Qatar leading Arab countries in an educational revolution
• ‘Smoot’ measurement reaches new heights
• Stevens on tapes made public at trial
• Suicide bomber aims for Pakistani politician
• Supreme Court opens with cigarette dispute

FEATURES

• Celebrate fall with turnips
• Coleus: king of variety
• Dining room addition features a living floor, wall of greenery
• Divine downtown
• Enjoy fall with great picnic fare
• Exotic mushrooms sprouting up in a store near you
• Garlic: It’s a cook’s best way to punch up flavor
• Head off broken pipes by winterizing the sprinklers
• Making popcorn healthful
• Nobel Prize honors research into AIDS, cervical cancer
• Picnic recipes
• Recipe Finder
• Use fresh water, stiff brush for cleaning most vegetables

ENTERTAINMENT

• Colbert: It’s fun playing a jerk
• ‘Dancing’ contestant May-Treanor injured
• Free health services, food for homeless Saturday
• ‘Idol’ LaKisha Jones weds in Beverly Hills
• Miley Cyrus celebrates ‘Sweet 16’ in style
• Program on quilts as metaphors in Sunriver
• ‘SNL’ is making the most of the campaign season

OPINION

• It’s about choice
• Out with Smith
• Return Huffman for a full term
• Sisters school levy
• Stiegler should quit
• Support improvements to La Pine park district
• Wall Street bailout will give the GOP no satisfaction

ROADS & TRAFFIC

• $70 million fundraising effort considered for second reroute