November 30, 2008

LOCAL & STATE

• As other investments fade, forests remain attractive Cutting-edge work shows how forests will react to change
• Astronauts ready to land; weather ‘iffy’
• Births
• Calendar
• Central Oregon’s blue shift
• Cheers for the Civil War
• Cooking newbies turn to home dining to cut costs
• Developer can build on West Bend land but won’t drop suit
• Ethanol means you don’t need dry-gas additives
• Fewer people visiting National Forest sites
• Gladd — McCann
• Kuk
• Man prayed for survival while stuck 36 hours in his Jeep
• Man swims to safety after boat capsizes, but 2 are still missing
• Moderate picked to lead Oregon Board of Forestry
• MSNBC’s Matthews may seek Senate seat
• News of Record: Deeds
• Police review tape in Wal-Mart death
• Sheriff: Handgun license holders want data private
• Sisters will discuss moving its community garden
• So far, Oregon vote tally shows few discrepancies
• The giving season is here
• The right moves
• 25 YEARS AGO

BUSINESS

• As other investments fade, forests remain attractive Cutting-edge work shows how forests will react to change
• As universities face budget pressure, their endowments are plummeting
• Book publisher freezes acquisitions
• Developer can build on West Bend land but won’t drop suit
• Foreign banks want U.S. tax breaks, too
• High-end wines gathering dust in the cellar
• Mt. Bachelor at 50
• News of Record: Deeds
• Online shopping may be season’s only bright spot
• Plan to build wind farms near Steens is generating controversy
• Potential car buyers putting purchases on hold
• 2008 tax planning may be tricky
• The car of the future – but at what cost?
• The right moves
• The spirit of Sisters
• With coastal salmon in decline, fishermen turn to tuna, halibut
• 10 years after settlement, tobacco rebounds in U.S.

SPORTS

• Aussies, Spaniards share lead
• Born to run? Tykes undergo testing for sports gene
• Croom resigns as Mississippi State coach
• Culver comes up one victory short
• Finally, Thunder get a victory after 14 losses
• Flames keep pace in Northwest with 3-1 victory over Canucks
• Frenchwoman takes World Cup GS; Vonn finishes fourth
• Giants’ WR Burress shot in right thigh
• Harangody out indefinitely for Irish
• NBA Scoreboard
• No. 4 Pitt hands Washington State its first loss of season
• No. 3 Sooners pass another test
• On the Air
• Pasadena detour
• Retiring Curlin honored in Kentucky
• Scoreboard
• The Ducks are unstoppable in a wild 65-38 Civil War romp over the Beavers
• U.S. keeper earns record in England

CENTRAL OREGON OBITS

• Brandon Perryman
• Death notices
• Dorothy Johnson (Schneller)
• Ernest Ernie Williams
• Lynne Angland
• Robert Victor Bither Jr.
• W. Mark Hamilton
• Wanda (Mills) Woods

NATION & WORLD

• Black Friday a solid start to holiday shopping
• Death toll tops 300 in Nigerian violence
• Decorated Marine tapped for Obama team
• Fishermen find ancient boat in Black Sea
• Gunmen kill 8 at Mexican restaurant
• Iraqi Christians return home, fearing violence
• Labor Department in late rush to OK rule that Obama opposes
• Men, the new caregivers, face social isolation
• Mumbai victims recall desperation, ruthlessness
• Obama’s impact felt at global climate talks
• OPEC delays decision on cutting production
• Pakistan rejects India’s charges: ‘We have nothing to be ashamed of’
• Plan to build wind farms near Steens is generating controversy
• Priest urges confession for Obama voters among parishioners
• Quick picks leave holes to fill
• Rocket attack kills 2 in Baghdad Green Zone
• Security forces clash with Thai protesters
• U.S., Britain sign preliminary deal to end Revolutionary War in 1782

FEATURES

• Couple throws a wedding, but neglects to get married
• News of Record: Military notes, youth notes
• Peak-performing Lancer will cost a pretty penny
• The giving season is here

ENTERTAINMENT

• A bird whose passing the world mourned
• A romp into children’s books
• ‘A Tuna Christmas’ is coming to town
• Block shares a little bit of pulp fiction
• Christmas Kayakers light up Mirror Pond
• Descartes has his moment in new book
• ‘Dewey’ chronicles life of author, cat and town
• Movie Times
• Nickelodeon’s Drake, Josh reunite for holiday special
• ‘Omega’ is a comic book that has true feeling, depth
• Robb pulls out another futuristic hit
• Roger Moore: Craig ‘marvelous’ as Bond
• 3 tales that will simply thrill you
• The spirit of Sisters
• Then & Now: A small town in Iowa Cooking newbies turn to home dining to cut costs
• What we love

OPINION

• City of Bend preparing to grow in the wrong direction
• Following Witty will be difficult
• History in the hands of hysterics
• Keep it secret
• More inconvenient truth
• No more Krauthammer
• Obama is right leader for nation in turmoil
• Tough times? Double SDCs
• Use ‘enormous’ with caution
• Wake up to the rising world of a political economy
• We said no BAT
• We’re all responsible for financial chaos

ROADS & TRAFFIC

• Ethanol means you don’t need dry-gas additives
• Sisters will discuss moving its community garden