April 07, 2009

LOCAL & STATE

• Bend Factory Stores adding merchants
• Children’s author charged in child porn case
• Cleanup of asbestos keeps Redmond High School gym closed
• Cyclist’s wife files $1.6M lawsuit in fatal crash
• Deal still possible for Skyline Forest
• Electric cars are state’s future, Kulongoski says
• Goat owner arrested on suspicion of neglect
• Hanford panel seeks more beryllium exposure tests
• Historic hospital to hold mental health museum
• How a longer break hits teachers
• Idaho Power backs off transmission line plan
• La Pine park district asks for funding
• Miner accused of wounding Gold Hill man with shotgun
• News of Record: Deeds
• News of Record: Police Log, Pets
• One way to be cool in Portland
• Recyclists
• State bond program runs out of money
• State to pay $2M in abuse case
• Stimulus working for some in Central Oregon
• Teens arrested in Bend thefts
• Training offered for challenge course
• Wetlands could offset future development
• Why’s he flipping through the air?
• Wyden touts health care plan at town hall meeting in Bend

BUSINESS

• As yesterday’s gamers grow up, the games of tomorrow evolve
• Bella Cucina closes
• Bend Factory Stores adding merchants
• Business Calendar
• Convenience
• Deal still possible for Skyline Forest
• For credit markets, early signs of a revival
• Ford reduces debt, cuts interest costs
• Goat owner arrested on suspicion of neglect
• Harley-Davidson names new CEO
• Helping restaurants shoulder the load
• Index shows eroding Oregon economy
• News of Record: Deeds
• Recall
• Sallie Mae to add 2,000 jobs to U.S.
• Stalled economy may need years to regain speed
• Stimulus working for some in Central Oregon
• Sun-IBM talks halted
• Training offered for challenge course
• Treasury auction sees mixed results
• U.S., Switzerland to revise tax treaty
• Wetlands could offset future development
• White House says it will crack down on scams

SPORTS

• A weekend that’s worth noting for local cyclists
• Baseball
• Bend girls rugby team remains undefeated
• Bend Swim Club attends championships
• Bend Swim Club tryouts this week
• College basketball
• Community Scoreboard
• Community Sports Calendar
• Ellsbury ready to be the everyday guy in center - and for another Series shot
• Heaven Can Wait event coming on April 16
• Jordan among 5 elected to Basketball Hall of Fame
• Kids run, challenging 10K on tap for April 25
• Light of Hope race slated for April 19
• Local lumberjack cuts away competition
• Local runner sets track record at invitational
• Major League Baseball
• Men’s Bend Rugby Club wins one, loses one
• Motivation and companionship
• NBA basketball
• NFL football
• NHL hockey
• On the Air
• Ottowa scores two in 3rd to sink Canadiens
• Outlaws roll to nonleague baseball victory over Culver
• Panthers finish fifth at girls golf tourney
• Program offers running fundamentals
• Scoreboard
• Skier takes Masters National Championship
• Tar Heels end up being too much in win over Spartans

OBITS

• Eva Evdokimova danced with Nureyev
• Rocco Morabito shot ‘Kiss of Life’

CENTRAL OREGON OBITS

• Death notices

NATION & WORLD

• An unexpected economic bright spot: New Orleans
• Car bombs kill dozens in Baghdad
• Divorce filings accuse governor of affairs
• Eva Evdokimova danced with Nureyev
• Financier sued over Madoff ties
• Frantic search for survivors under way after Italy quake
• French patient gets new face, hands
• Good news from the Big Easy
• Justices side with suspect in dispute over confession
• Library finds copy of Schindler’s list
• New DNA test may replace Pap smear
• Obama reaches out to Muslim world
• Pentagon’s budget priorities shifting
• Pistachio recall signals tough stance on safety
• Prosecutors drop case against Zuma
• Recent outbreak of mass killings has experts looking at patterns
• Rocco Morabito shot ‘Kiss of Life’
• ‘South Pacific’ opens on Broadway in 1949

FEATURES

• April 1 may be gone, but you can still fool with food
• Asparagus honors both Easter and Passover
• Budding bromance: Your really, really good guy friend
• Butter up your beefy leftovers
• Cleanup of asbestos keeps Redmond High School gym closed
• Color-code around the home
• Plants in the most unusual places
• Put all those unused pantry items to use
• "Sifted flour": It depends on the recipe
• Recipe Finder
• Recyclists
• Rocky lot leads to unique home design
• 5 rookie mistakes - and why they aren’t so bad
• Salons trim more than hair to draw cautious customers
• See any yogurt above? Trust us — it’s in there
• Usher in Passover during rare Jewish sun blessing

ENTERTAINMENT

• A look back at the Super Bowl of pro wrestling
• Bella Cucina closes
• Calendar
• Cast announced for Lucas’ ‘Red Tails’
• Celebrate women’s history with 2 theatrical fundraisers
• Fawcett’s cancer spreads to her liver
• Helping restaurants shoulder the load
• Index shows eroding Oregon economy
• Keith livid about ‘fake’ Hawke story
• Movie Times
• NBC anchor Williams earns Cronkite Award
• Portion of WineStyles sales to go toward CASA today
• Powell to appear on ‘Extreme Makeover’
• Sun-IBM talks halted
• Sykes to host new late-night talk show
• TV pegs mortgage payoff as prize
• West Coast to get live Golden Globes in ‘10

OPINION

• Community delivers for Crook athletes
• Dissatisfaction guaranteed
• Family planning can lessen poverty
• What the state Legislature is doing to boost employment