March 29, 2009

LOCAL & STATE

• Alysheba — ‘America’s Horse’ — dies at 25
• Around the globe, lights dim for Earth Hour
• Barge pushed by tug hits a bridge pylon
• Births
• Calendar
• Closing school for blind draws opposition
• Correction
• Deer Ridge at capacity ... and in flux
• Destination resort zoning request south of Sunriver to get hearing
• Drugs: What"s up, what’s down, and why?
• Extending credit (or not)
• Foreclosure clouds future at Grants Pass animal haven
• Innocent of DUII, man settles with Corvallis
• Langley — Hall
• Mt. Bachelor Ski Patrol a great help for injured
• News of Record: Deeds
• News of Record: Reunions, Military notes, College Notes, , Youth Notes,
• Officials seize horses at Powell Butte home
• Oregon drops proposal in labor talks
• Oregon medical team, in Guatemala on its own dime, helps those in need
• Recall is issued for Kroger pistachios
• Rolling-stop bill for bikes skids a bit under pressure
• Ryder — Perez
• School district plans strike vote
• Should restaurants have to list calories? Menu debate heats up
• Smith
• Snowmobiler rescued near Moon Mountain
• Spokane residents rebel over dirty dishes
• Telecommuting ... ... and still working
• Thank you for bringing my snowboard back
• The mob is ruling American politics
• Wool, would you look at that!
• 25 YEARS AGO

BUSINESS

• A downturn wraps Portland in hesitance
• Aquafina lightens up to be eco-friendly
• Bush Treasury chief writing about crisis
• Commercial loan defaults skyrocket
• Destination resort zoning request south of Sunriver to get hearing
• Extending credit (or not)
• If an air bag opens itself, who’s to blame (and pay)?
• Mercedes tosses a brick at the generic crossover
• More auto aid is near
• Mortgage rates drop to record low
• Mt. Bachelor making turns for the better
• New approach for U.S. in global climate talks
• New name for new tower at ground zero fuels anger
• News of Record: Deeds
• No longer in Obama’s corner, one Republican takes aim
• Retirees’ medical costs are climbing, study says
• Shining light on the bailout effort
• Telecommuting ... ... and still working
• Wool, would you look at that!

SPORTS

• Auto racing
• Baseball
• Bend’s King 40th in World Cross Country event
• Cycling
• Football
• Golf Scoreboard
• Hawks overtake Bulldogs with doubleheader sweep
• Hendrick looks back at first win 25 years ago
• Horse racing
• Late run lifts Stanford to win
• Look out below
• O’Hair maintains big lead over Woods heading into final round
• On the Air
• Prep Scoreboard
• Roy, Aldridge lead Blazers over Grizzlies
• S. Korean dominates for her first world title
• Several teams will try to knock off Phillies
• Sharks take first place in NHL
• Summit runner gets victory in 400 at Stanford Invite
• UConn takes crown in West Regional
• U.S. rallies for 2-2 tie in qualifier at El Salvador
• Villanova beats Pittsburgh, punches ticket to Final Four
• Williams sisters advance at Key Biscayne
• With dog as my co-pilot: 2 treks, 6 legs, 1 driver
• Yankees spend big to chase AL pennant

OBITS

• Earl Wood helped to invent the G-suit
• Red Army officer Arnold Meri accused of genocide in 1949
• Ronald Tavel, proudly ridiculous writer, known for off-off-Broadway work
• Steven Bach, 70, producer, biographer and memoirist

CENTRAL OREGON OBITS

• Death notices
• Lillian F. Fisher Ramsey

NATION & WORLD

• Afghan, Pakistani leaders praise new strategy by the U.S.
• Army is turning to older Americans in tough straits, and finding recruits
• • Authorizing national service programs
• Biden, in Chile, indicates no change in Cuba policy
• California parents spurn shots, worrying schools
• Christian Science Monitor has new look, new timing
• Earl Wood helped to invent the G-suit
• Fargo gets good news with flood forecast
• Foreign ways, foreign wars test our clinics
• Often left behind, Northwest loggers try adapting
• On first overseas trip, Obama to face a newly defiant world
• Red Army officer Arnold Meri accused of genocide in 1949
• Ronald Tavel, proudly ridiculous writer, known for off-off-Broadway work
• Shuttle, crew back in Florida
• Spain mulls torture case vs. 6 Bush officials
• Spy system loots computers in 103 nations
• Steven Bach, 70, producer, biographer and memoirist
• Still pricey, still popular: Why parents call summer camp a must
• U.S. pulls its last combat troops out of South Vietnam in 1973
• What should your bookshelf include?
• When zero tolerance goes too far

FEATURES

• Heart stopper: Fiancee turns into a lifesaver
• They’re out of this world
• Tour St. Louis on the cheap

ENTERTAINMENT

• Best-sellers
• Bulletin seeks Easter-themed activity info for publication
• ‘ER’ pulls plug, ‘Osbournes’ plug in
• Journalist makes a strong mystery debut
• Library book sale Saturday
• Movie Times
• New U.S.-Cuba book can guide policymakers
• Oates proves her mastery of prose in story collection
• ‘Runway’ finalist denies using cat as weapon
• Sean Penn to play Larry in ‘Stooges’ film
• ‘The Missing’ is more than a conventional crime novel

OPINION

• After 20 years, Badlands victory
• Alger Hiss offers a case for our time
• Before a tax is levied, listen to the hospitals
• Nutritional supplements can help people
• Support for roads isn’t the same as for buses
• The immortal White House lawn gets replaced with a garden
• The secrets of a pollster