January 26, 2009

LOCAL & STATE

• A national agency looks for a cause
• At Kittengarten, owners learn as much as the cats
• Being pulled every which way? Training tips can help
• Cascade Locks school may close
• 2 dead, 7 injured in downtown Portland shooting
• Expect chilly weather most of week, but with a little glimpse of sunshine
• 24 hours of Daytona
• Logging group appeals thinning plan
• Luncheon speaker to discuss CASA
• Meet Sunny
• News of Record: Civil Suits
• Oregon State Hospital workers worry about inmate attacks
• Oregon town follows ‘Biggest Loser’ lead
• OSU helps develop quake-proof wine rack
• Parcels of BLM land to be sold
• Plans canceled for Gorge wind farm
• Portland mayor says he won’t resign
• Refuge addition aids rare goose
• Slick roads, alcohol use are cited in area crashes
• Small town’s only business closing
• State GOP searches for revival, relevance
• Sterilize felines before kitten season
• Why the increase in Madras homicides?
• Wildlife center trying to help birds with romance
• Your pets

BUSINESS

• Democrats: Stimulus plan not a quick fix
• $200 laptops - a sign of the times, and maybe more
• Parcels of BLM land to be sold
• Wal-Mart’s green switch: a move for its image, but with a wide pull
• When horses fly

SPORTS

• Armstrong at ease after Tour Down Under
• Austrians sweep women’s podium Skater claims first U.S. title
• Auto Racing
• Auto Racing Scoreboard
• Basketball
• Bowling
• Car-Pitts merger didn’t make wins
• Classy on skis in the 2009 Nancy P’s
• Donohue ends Ganassi’s win streak
• Fantasies of spring keep boat show afloat
• Fargo driver gets her chance in NASCAR
• Formula One race to be held in India in 2011
• Golf Scoreboard
• Golfer wins Hope at 33-under
• Kobyluck wins All-Star Showdown battle
• NASCAR sets Hall of Fame guidelines
• NBA Scoreboard
• Nene, Smith spark Nuggets’ win
• NFL football
• No. 4 Pittsburgh beats West Virginia
• On the Air Sports in Brief
• Pee Wee Rodeo chooses its court
• PET CALENDAR
• Scoreboard
• Shootout goal lifts East to NHL All-Star victory over West
• Skater claims first U.S. title
• Soccer
• Speedskating
• This test needs further review
• Williams advances to quarterfinals
• Winter X-Games

OBITS

• Idaho mining mogul Harry Magnuson dies at 85
• Robert Gumbiner was HMO pioneer

NATION & WORLD

• All aboard in China? Not without a ticket, and good luck with that
• Australia’s first European settlers land in present-day Sydney in 1788
• Berlusconi criticized for rape comments
• Biden warns Afghan toll could climb
• Bolivians approve new constitution
• Illinois impeachment trial set to start, governor or no
• Judges to take up Minnesota Senate case
• Karzai blames U.S. in 16 civilian deaths
• Last big rebel town falls in Sri Lanka
• McCain OK, if unhappy, with defense choice
• 2 militants die in shootout in India
• Monster truck accident kills Ohio promoter
• Obama orders reversal of Bush emissions policy
• Olmert defends Israeli military’s actions in Gaza
• Robert Gumbiner was HMO pioneer
• Science of space grows in unlikely place
• World Economic Forum cuts back on glitz
• World’s highest drug levels found in water sources in India

FEATURES

• A national agency looks for a cause
• Party invites in the digital age raise etiquette questions

ENTERTAINMENT

• Calendar
• Falk’s wife opposes conservatorship
• Movie Times
• Slash wins round in lawsuit over house
• Some celebs admit to self-Googling
• Streep, Penn take home lead acting prizes at SAG
• ‘Trust Me,’ say former stars of ‘Ed’ and ‘Will & Grace’

OPINION

• Affordable housing is costly in Bend
• Schools job should be appointed, not elected
• Stimulus package has grown into undisciplined sprawl
• Support the Sisters school levy

ROADS & TRAFFIC

• Slick roads, alcohol use are cited in area crashes