April 23, 2009

LOCAL & STATE

• Bats like underground Hanford home
• Bi-Mart to fill former Ray’s space in Sisters
• Business Calendar
• Cent-Wise consolidates its two stores
• Community Calendar
• Divers recover body of drowned man
• Dog dies in hot car outside Tualatin mall
• Downtown disruption
• Former Grants Pass man dies in Afghanistan
• Health Datebook
• Japan’s export slump eases in March
• Kulongoski charging up state’s electric car market
• La Pine students learn about life in a greenhouse
• Lending a hand (or two)
• Locals stay put in tough economy
• Missing Oregon boy is found in Nevada
• More jails charging inmates for their time
• News of Record: Permits
• News of Record: Police Log, Bend fire runs, Pets
• No intoxicated rafting, appeals court says
• People in Health Care
• Possible police cuts have some concerned
• Redmond board votes to close Brown school
• Redmond school bond won’t save district from cuts
• 3 sentenced in death of Seattle’s ‘Tuba Man’
• Smith Rock search to go through Friday
• State may inherit nitrate problem
• The pleasures of springtime
• Unemployment eligibility broadens

BUSINESS

• Analyst: Boeing likely to leave Washington
• Apple earnings soar past expectations
• Bi-Mart to fill former Ray’s space in Sisters
• Boeing profit drops on production cuts
• Business Calendar
• Cent-Wise consolidates its two stores
• Downtown disruption
• Economic downturn threatens prepaid college tuition program
• Embattled Freddie Mac executive found dead in apparent suicide
• GM might skip $1B bond payment
• Housing market probably isn’t near bottom
• In grim job market, student loans are a costly burden
• Japan’s export slump eases in March
• Locals stay put in tough economy
• Merck plans to discount the drugs that deliver
• Morgan Stanley loses $578M in 1st quarter
• News of Record: Permits
• Obama promotes wind energy during Earth Day visit to Iowa
• pistachios sold under the “It’s Delish” label
• Redmond school bond won’t save district from cuts
• Unemployment eligibility broadens
• Wells Fargo results in line with forecast

SPORTS

• An appointment with the pest of the pivot
• Auto racing
• Baseball
• Basketball
• Bend High cruises to IMC victories
• Billups scores 31, Nuggets get win
• Blazers use twin towers to slow Yao
• Casting call
• College sports
• Crane Prairie accessible and free of ice for season opener
• Flames beat Blackhawks 6-4 to even series at 2-2
• Fly-tying corner
• Hank Aaron hits his first home run in 1954
• Lehman says he’ll play in The Tradition
• Lower trails mostly ready for summer foot traffic
• Major League Baseball
• Never too old to skate
• On the Air
• Prep Scoreboard
• Scoreboard On the Air Sports in Brief
• Sisters baseball earns another blowout win
• Sports Events Calendar
• Summit’s Schueler breaks 12 seconds in 100-meter dash

OBITS

• British cinematographer, director Jack Cardiff, 94
• Lynch painted Timberline Lodge murals
• Ray Nance, 94, last of WWII’s Bedford Boys
• Woman who helped preserve Klallam culture, language dies

CENTRAL OREGON OBITS

• Carol J. Olano
• Death notices
• Harold (Harry) Coleman
• Mildred A. (Midge) Sisk

NATION & WORLD

• British cinematographer, director Jack Cardiff, 94
• Conservatives gain foothold on liberal 9th Circuit Court Three key players on the 9th Circuit Court
• Dangerous pathogens may have vanished from Army lab
• Economic downturn threatens prepaid college tuition program
• Embattled Freddie Mac executive found dead in apparent suicide
• German trial begins for 4 terror suspects
• Hank Aaron hits his first home run in 1954
• Israeli report: Gaza actions were lawful
• Justices weigh role of race in hiring and promotions
• Little suspense as South African vote
• Nationwide, fewer people are moving, Census finds
• Obama promotes wind energy during Earth Day visit to Iowa
• Ray Nance, 94, last of WWII’s Bedford Boys
• Sri Lankan soldiers close in on rebels
• Today’s schools aren’t so nit-picky about head lice
• U.N. urges Kurds, Arabs to share power in Kirkuk
• Unhealthy foods: How they hijack an overeater’s brain
• U.S. to reject plans to keep bird strike information secret
• 17-year-olds will be able to get ‘morning-after’ pill
• 10 years after Columbine, how safe are our schools?

FEATURES

• Community Calendar
• Community Datebook
• Device helps retrain stroke victims’ brains
• Durable medical equipment
• Health Datebook
• It’s an all-time favorite on the grill, but choose your hot dog wisely
• It’s spring, and that means allergies
• Making the case for Max’s Law
• Panel recommends ban on drop-side cribs
• People in Health Care
• Recession may be good for your health
• Relief in sight for uninsured workers as bill advances
• Study: Low vitamin D can worsen inflammation
• To sun or not to sun?
• Today’s schools aren’t so nit-picky about head lice
• Unhealthy foods: How they hijack an overeater’s brain
• Volunteers sought for cancer patient support
• Week one: Squats
• Where does your food come from?
• 17-year-olds will be able to get ‘morning-after’ pill

ENTERTAINMENT

• Bill Maher, still politically incorrect
• Billy Bragg blasts EU copyright extension
• Community Datebook
• ‘Dog’ dodges bullets during bounty hunt
• Farrow sets limit on Darfur hunger protest
• In Sunriver, learn about Siberian culture, history
• Movie Times
• ‘Slumdog’ dad cleared in kid-selling cases
• Volunteers sought for cancer patient support
• Warm Springs woman on board of national tribal art foundation

OPINION

• Conservatives laughable
• Franklin Roosevelt’s words ring true decades after his death
• Keep it brewing
• Public doubts about health care reform
• School audits should be a must
• Tea-partiers right
• Tea-partiers wrong