December 30, 2008

LOCAL & STATE

• A mixed bag of weather woes greets Central Oregonians
• Against the wind in Seattle
• Broken Top community gives to relief nursery
• Business Calendar
• Coast Guard airlifts woman out of flooding
• County rezones former mine
• Crash on Cottonwood Road near Sunriver injures 2 people
• Deschutes County Health and Human Services building reopens
• died in bombings in ’08
• Feds ask: Why so many kids without shots in Ashland?
• Habitat for Humanity plans orientation
• Hopeful, Bend lists its priority projects
• Kulongoski proposes mileage tax
• Meet John and Judy
• New board offers chance to start over
• News of Record: Deeds
• News of Record: Police log, Bend fire runs, pets at shelters
• No other officers in
• Overheated fan motor smokes at Tumalo Community School
• Part of snowy Spokane supermarket roof collapses
• Southwestern Oregon expecting flooding
• Twins held after attacks on homeless
• United Auto Workers union holds its first ‘sit-down’ strike in 1936
• United 173 crash – 30 years later
• U.S.

BUSINESS

• Business Calendar
• Business travelers’ Internet use grows – as do challenges
• Deep is latest local restaurant to go under
• Dow may try to pay less for Rohm & Haas
• Fallout begins after dismal holiday sales
• Finding a decent return on investments
• Food handler permits are available online
• Frugal lessons for the new year
• Hopeful, Bend lists its priority projects
• In gene tests, a promise of personalized medicine
• In shift, big retailers are looking to attract immigrant customers
• Kerkorian sells last of his Ford shares
• Local flavor in a national chain
• 6-month T-bills hit all-time low
• News of Record: Deeds
• Private investors seek to buy IndyMac
• Stocks pull back amid Middle East tensions
• Treasury agrees to buy $5B stake in GMAC
• Turn a tough year to your benefit
• ‘08 was a banner year for white-collar crime

SPORTS

• A different take on Bowl Week
• Alpine skiing
• Bend girls get easy victory
• College football
• Community Sports Calendar
• Cougars stay perfect with clutch win over Century
• Cycling provided hot local news in 2008
• Handball
• Hoyas break Husky’s 7-game winning streak with victory
• Keep animals in mind
• Masoli earns starting QB job for Ducks
• NFL football
• Offenses should provide lively Holiday Bowl
• On the Air Sports in Brief
• On the ice
• Pistons end Magic’s winning streak at 7
• Power glitch strands skiers
• Rookie goalkeeper leads Blue Jackets to win over Kings
• Summit girls jump to quick lead en route to win over Lebanon

OBITS

• Oldest man in U.S. dies at 112
• Trumpeter Freddie Hubbard a jazz great

CENTRAL OREGON OBITS

• Ann Lee Reed Myers
• Betty Jean Powell Dudley
• Death notices
• In fond memory of Elizabeth "Betsy" Ann Howells

NATION & WORLD

• Another chance for the Badlands?
• Arab anger on the rise as Israel masses troops
• Bank robbery note had home address
• Blagojevich lawyer questions evidence
• 7 bodies recovered in Canadian avalanches
• Class-action status for trailers rejected
• Divorce is testier as homes sink
• Former prime minister in lead in Bangladesh
• Hospitals take on a neglected cancer side effect
• Innocuous honey hides a sticky web of misdeeds
• Oldest man in U.S. dies at 112
• 9 on trial in China over tainted milk
• Population climbs 2.7 million this year
• Private investors seek to buy IndyMac
• Rebels kill nearly 200 in Uganda, U.N. says
• Situation deteriorating as Taliban tighten grip on Pakistani valley
• Somali president quits amid pressure
• Thai government grinds to a halt
• Thousands still lack power in Michigan
• Wells near ash spill may be unsafe
• With tough economy, luxury goes stealth

FEATURES

• A way to blend baking, spirituality and riddles
• Aprons: Once symbols of oppression, they’re back with sass
• As seen on TV — trying out gadgets, debunking claims
• Books for the restless gardener
• Broken Top community gives to relief nursery
• Calendar
• Cinnamon toast: Best thing since sliced bread
• Crash on Cottonwood Road near Sunriver injures 2 people
• Deschutes County Health and Human Services building reopens
• Flowering houseplants satisfy the gardening bug in winter
• Get that ginkgo to straighten
• Go Swedish with the ‘smorgasbrunch’
• Habitat for Humanity plans orientation
• Keep copper pots coated
• Marinated feta makes delicious date stuffing
• Meet John and Judy
• 30-minute meal: Skillet lasagna
• New year, new dessert recipes
• Organized for the New Year
• Overheated fan motor smokes at Tumalo Community School
• Paint: A cheap way to freshen a room — and effective, too
• Recipe Finder
• Warm up in winter with hot drinks

ENTERTAINMENT

• BET, TV One plan vast coverage of Obama’s historic inauguration
• Books for the restless gardener
• Calendar
• Deep is latest local restaurant to go under
• Food handler permits are available online
• Hollywood remains happy, even without a record year
• Local flavor in a national chain
• Movie Times
• Songs from the heart of a marketing proposal
• Trumpeter Freddie Hubbard a jazz great

OPINION

• A new chance for Darfur
• George, Abe, Rick and Barack: ingredients of an inauguration
• Keep animals in mind
• 2 worthy causes: The heart of the matter

ROADS & TRAFFIC

• County rezones former mine
• Kulongoski proposes mileage tax