February 12, 2009

LOCAL & STATE

• A helpful list for those in need
• Abuse lawsuits filed against churches
• Advisory panel to compete for a big slice of stimulus pie
• Ancient Egypt — via Sky View Middle School
• Bend UGB gets county approval
• Bills seek to prevent sex abuse in schools
• Choice of Teater a surprise – even to Bend council
• Climate change outlook bleak for Washington, report indicates
• COCC close to drafting new bond
• Correction
• Eastern Oregon has 4 finalists for top job
• Innovation of the canine variety
• La Pine Middle School closed today due to fire
• Landfill, personnel take hits in budget
• Metolius plan draws ‘divergent opinions’
• News of Record: Permits
• News of Record: Police Log, Bend fire runs, Pets
• Ontario board fires teacher who had grievances
• 433 Oregon Guardsmen among those warned of toxic exposure from Iraq
• Portland police: Baby, mother still missing
• Precarious perch
• Regional forensics lab earns accreditation
• State legislators introduce bill to keep Oregon Guard home
• Stimulus includes money for Hanford cleanup
• Walden guides panel on tainted peanuts

BUSINESS

• Alaska Airlines, union reach an agreement
• 2 arrested in Bend stolen vehicle case
• 700 at Merrill Lynch got bonuses
• Bend UGB gets county approval
• Bonneville Power wants to raise rates; will it affect electric bills?
• Boys & Girls Clubs receive $10,000 grant
• Breakfast to benefit brain cancer victim
• British bank chief sees deep recession
• Business Calendar
• Central Oregon crew to aid in Australia fires
• Cigarette prices rise ahead of tax increase
• Correction
• Crook County School Board fills seat
• Firm pleads guilty in Nigeria bribery
• Flood of fraud swamps law enforcement
• Green projects may get green light in stimulus
• Innovation of the canine variety
• Investing advice a la Wikipedia
• Labor pick closer to confirmation
• News of Record: Permits
• Portland man pleads guilty to fraud charges
• Regulator: Madoff’s wife withdrew funds
• Starbucks announces new wave of layoffs
• Stress test for banks is a regulatory leap
• Time Warner Cable spinoff OK’d by FCC
• Trade deficit drops
• U.S. foreclosures fall; Oregon rises to No. 5
• Walden guides panel on tainted peanuts

SPORTS

• Baseball
• Blazers avenge last week’s loss to Thunder
• C.O. swim teams ready for districts
• Crook County deals with loss of funding
• Cycling
• Decent chances for bull trout, kokanee on Lake Billy Chinook
• Fishing in the winter
• Fly-tying corner
• For the sake of skiing trails, hope for snow
• Hunting & Fishing Events Calendar
• Jets QB Brett Favre to retire
• No. 3 UNC knocks off No. 6 Duke in Cameron
• Oilers score seven, rout Canadiens
• On the Air
• Out on a Tangent
• Reconnecting with nature at national wildlife center
• Redmond takes nonleague dual against Crook County
• Skier Vonn may miss rest of worlds
• Skiing
• Southern exposure
• Tejada pleads guilty to lying to Congress
• UO’s Bellotti: Officials should eject more players
• U.S. men’s soccer tops Mexico, 2-0

OBITS

• Andrew Werth developed technology for satellites
• ‘Mommy Kissing Santa’ song was a hit for teen Molly Bee
• ‘Our Gang’ actress Shirley Jean Rickert

CENTRAL OREGON OBITS

• Chris Allen Johnson
• Death notices
• Robert "Robbie" Brian ONeal

NATION & WORLD

• A setback for Obama in Israel’s vote results
• Andrew Werth developed technology for satellites
• 2 arrested in Bend stolen vehicle case
• At 100, NAACP fights to keep its struggle alive
• Boys & Girls Clubs receive $10,000 grant
• Breakfast to benefit brain cancer victim
• Central Oregon crew to aid in Australia fires
• Crook County School Board fills seat
• 20 dead in Kabul attacks one day before U.S. visit
• Despite a ‘critical need,’ Arabic classes remain scarce while Chinese flourishes
• 2 fierce rivals form team in Zimbabwe
• Foggy sunrise in Washington
• Green projects may get green light in stimulus
• Lincoln, Darwin born 200 years ago
• Next mission to Mars has some seeing red
• ‘Our Gang’ actress Shirley Jean Rickert
• Unusual twisters leave 9 dead
• Walden guides panel on tainted peanuts
• With a swell in multiple births, fertility clinics face questions

FEATURES

• A helpful list for those in need
• A link to the past for history class
• COCC close to drafting new bond
• For•mu•lary
• Gym has a new spin on lifting
• Health Datebook
• Organized econovores
• Popcorn or pretzels? Either works as a healthy alternative to chips
• Teaching healthy eating to kids
• The young side of yoga
• Week four: One-leg dead lift

ENTERTAINMENT

• A crash course in financial collapse
• Calendar
• Community Datebook
• Events celebrate Lincoln’s birthday
• Flight 1549 crew gets laughs on ‘Letterman’
• Gunn, Roberts to host Oscars pre-show
• ‘Mommy Kissing Santa’ song was a hit for teen Molly Bee
• Movie Times
• Paltrow, Cox party with Beyonc
• Saving Abel rocker avoids sex charges
• Spaghetti dinner benefit Saturday
• ‘Survivor’ of all ‘Survivors’ debuts tonight
• Sweet Adelines will serenade your sweetie for Valentine’s Day
• Will Smith tops Forbes bankable list

OPINION

• Bill says no to business
• Geithner’s bailout plan seems designed to fit the crisis
• GOP hypocrisy
• Negative GOP
• No common sense
• Passing the buck
• Tax cheats