February 08, 2009

LOCAL & STATE

• Authorities kill cougar in downtown Ashland
• Battle lines take shape in Metolius controversy
• Been there, done that in Mideast
• Bend plans celebrations to honor Abraham Lincoln’s 200th birthday
• Births
• Body found in Yakima River is that of missing 15-year-old girl
• Calendar
• Conventional and creative, Geisen sees 2 ways to learn
• Cougar census finds Oregon’s numbers up
• Darfur rebels to meet Sudanese officials
• Database would help keep tabs on mentally ill
• Ecuador’s president expels U.S. diplomat
• For several local businesses, creativity begets customers
• He can hang up his keys with his head held high
• Help over the phone set to launch
• Husband of assaulted woman still missing
• 2 killed in Vancouver likely knew shooter, police say
• Kurdish leader wary of troops in northern Iraq
• Lenggogeni — Baker
• Matthews – Eccles
• Morey — Lewis
• Myers — Hughes
• News of Record: Deeds
• One man’s coastal maps have all the info you need
• Oregon official under inquiry receives pay raise
• Plane crashes in Brazil with 20 aboard; 4 found
• Protesters lambast Chavez, no term limits
• Scores Are Rescued From breakaway ice off Ohio’s Lake Erie shore
• Scores dead, 640 houses lost in Australia fires
• Sisters school levy supporters get ready with personal touch
• Situation worsens as 30 killed in Madagascar
• Speck – Durgan
• Strausser – Guy
• Study: Jellyfish protein helps regrow cartilage
• Suspect arrested in Milwaukie shooting
• Tech team, father and son, at it again
• The gorge no one knows
• Trailer park cited in wastewater disposal
• What light bulb does the Earth like the most?
• When your windshield wipers start a-wandering
• 25 YEARS AGO

BUSINESS

• AID TO POOR AND UNEMPLOYED
• Airlines take plane cleanliness to new heights
• ALTERNATIVE MINIMUM TAX
• AUTO SALES
• Battle lines take shape in Metolius controversy
• BONDS
• BONUS DEPRECIATION
• DIRECT CASH PAYMENTS
• EDUCATION
• ENERGY
• ENERGY PRODUCTION
• EXPANDED CHILD CREDIT
• EXPANDED COLLEGE CREDIT
• EXPANDED EARNED INCOME TAX CREDIT
• For several local businesses, creativity begets customers
• GM parts with unique, historic cars
• GOVERNMENT CONTRACTORS
• Growing backlog,
• He can hang up his keys with his head held high
• HEALTH CARE
• HOME ENERGY CREDIT
• HOMEBUYER CREDIT
• HOMELAND SECURITY
• INFRASTRUCTURE
• Know where your kid is? Check Google’s maps
• LAW ENFORCEMENT
• MONEY-LOSING COMPANIES
• More dividends are taking a hit
• NEW TAX CREDIT
• News of Record: Deeds
• REPEAL BANK CREDIT
• Small businesses: Customers in your debt can hurt you at tax time
• smaller staff at EEOC
• 2 stimulus bills divide Congress
• Tech team, father and son, at it again
• Tips for waistlines - but perfect for pocketbooks, too
• UNEMPLOYMENT
• Wall Street, the financial epithet, stirs outrage (still)
• What light bulb does the Earth like the most?
• 30-year mortgage rates climb for week

SPORTS

• Baseball
• Basketball
• Blue Jackets get OT win over Sharks
• Boxing
• Canadian skier wins gold medal in downhill at worlds
• Cougs rebound, win on road
• Cross country
• Ducks lose 11th straight in Pac-10
• Golf Scoreboard
• Harvick wins Bud Shootout
• Heroes in Sisters
• Hockey
• Mavs nip Bulls in overtime
• NBA Scoreboard
• No. 15 Bruins blow out Irish
• On the Air
• Prep Scoreboard
• Redmond goes undefeated at Gresham tourney
• Reported A-Rod test juices scandal that continues to grow
• Rollins rolls into lead at Buick Invitational
• Soccer
• 40-somethings represented at Pro Bowl
• Summit’s Schueler shines at Idaho indoor track meet
• Sun Devils slow down Beavers’ offense
• Track and field
• U.S. and Argentina tied in Fed Cup play

OBITS

• Buffalo Springfield’s Dewey Martin dies at 68
• Conservative columnist Seligman poked fun at wide range of topics
• Dr. William Close fought first Ebola epidemic in Zaire
• Stem cell expert Jerry Yang dies at 49

CENTRAL OREGON OBITS

• Barbra Rae Bates
• Death notices
• Mary L. Hummell Groves

NATION & WORLD

• Abbas seeks greater Gaza role vs. Hamas
• Abe the icon, forever so on pennies
• Artist of famed Obama poster arrested on graffiti allegations
• Biden signals U.S. is open to talks with Russia, Iran
• Conservative columnist Seligman poked fun at wide range of topics
• Disabled vets conquer new battlefields: golf courses
• Dr. William Close fought first Ebola epidemic in Zaire
• Execution in Pakistan raises fears for foreign hostages
• Few immigrant crime victims see help with 2000 visa law
• Israel’s upcoming vote set to alter peace talks
• Mary, Queen of Scots, beheaded in 1587
• Stem cell expert Jerry Yang dies at 49
• Thawing Arctic brings security risks for NATO
• What light bulb does the Earth like the most?

FEATURES

• A jaw-dropping ride — batteries included
• Bride, groom are game for ‘Halo 2’
• Help over the phone set to launch
• News of Record: Reunions,
• On pointe at any age: Older women revel in their ballet class
• The gorge no one knows
• When your windshield wipers start a-wandering

ENTERTAINMENT

• ABBA tribute band says it played for Putin
• Art in the snow, axes in the air
• Best-sellers
• Buffalo Springfield’s Dewey Martin dies at 68
• Dig the past at ArchaeologyFest Film Series
• Documentary film contest under way
• Fine Living gets ‘Wingman’
• Frank Lloyd Wright novel leaves you wanting more
• Keeping the writing connection
• Kiwanis to raise funds with 2 wine events
• Movie Times
• Reporter writes on Iran after Ahmadinejad’s rise
• Retired editor takes on some high-stakes games in D.C.
• Synching: A necessity or an artistic deception?
• ‘Three Weeks’ is story of adopted child in peril
• Winslet: Love scenes are ‘part of the job’

OPINION

• A stimulus brigade?
• Funding healthy kids
• He can hang up his keys with his head held high
• Learn from LEED, skip the process
• Looking back or going forward?
• Meet the new texter in chief
• Paying taxes
• Punish the greed
• Remember: The robots are fighting our wars
• There is a time when adding 8 kids is best described as nuts
• Well, that certainly didn’t take long
• Why we celebrate Lincoln’s birthday

ROADS & TRAFFIC

• When your windshield wipers start a-wandering