June 12, 2009

LOCAL & STATE

• ‘A boot camp for the unemployed’
• Albany school van crashes on I-5
• Build a birdbath
• Business Calendar
• Cascades Academy of Central Oregon
• Chimps made honorary citizens
• City, hotels at odds over tax proposal
• Deputies arrest man in Bend assault case
• Dispatches
• Facing cuts, local schools ponder the value of athletics
• Family Calendar
• Forest welcome center planned
• GO! Magazine
• Group seeks to halt mustard gas burning
• Judge to decide fate of mentally disabled teen
• Make a balanced mobile
• Make a family totem pole
• Make a germinator
• Make a grass head
• Make an indoor rainbow
• Make bird-watching binoculars
• Make dog treats
• Make fingerpaint
• Make flubber
• Make fruit art
• Make ice cream
• Make paper from newspaper
• Make play dough
• Make your own secret code wheel
• Man arrested after USFS truck broken into
• News of Record: Police Log, Bend fire runs, Pets
• Parole won’t be moving to Sheriff’s Office
• Portlander convicted of revenge killing
• Regal theater kicks off free family film series for summer
• Rescued dogs now at Humane Society
• Restaurant Guide
• Road to Cultus Lake Resort closed Tuesday
• School’s out - see y’all next fall
• Spots targeted for flood fix
• State urges hot line tips on stimulus waste
• Story times, library youth events for June 12-18
• Study: Hatchery fish offspring retain reproductive weakness
• Testing set for inmate escape notification plan
• The best of 'Try This at Home'
• U.S. Bank suit against Sawyers alleges loan of $1M wasn’t repaid
• Warm Springs biomass project receives $5M
• World in a bottle

BUSINESS

• ‘A boot camp for the unemployed’
• Airline passengers could get 1-2-3 punch
• Americans lost $1.3T in first quarter
• Auto dealers at risk turn to Washington
• Bank chief says feds pushed Merrill deal
• Business Calendar
• City, hotels at odds over tax proposal
• Dispatches
• In Britain, ’tis last call for many a charming pub
• Job market likely to weigh on economy
• Now we see if the delay in going digital paid off
• Swine flu is the first global flu pandemic in 41 years, WHO says
• Tax break on cars not likely to have big impact in Oregon
• U.S. Bank suit against Sawyers alleges loan of $1M wasn’t repaid

SPORTS

• Adventure Sports Calendar
• Bessie Butte
• Correction
• Eaton does it again
• Elks fall 7-6 in 10 innings to Knights
• Fisher saves Lakers in Game 4
• Football
• Hockey
• Mickelson shoots under par in return
• Middle Fork of the Willamette Trail
• On the Air
• Player joins field for Tradition
• Rodeo
• Sahalie and Koosah Falls
• Slack opens Sisters Rodeo competition

OBITS

• Hanrahan oversaw Black Panther raid

CENTRAL OREGON OBITS

• Death notices
• Frankie S. Meixner
• Volney Gene Sigmund

NATION & WORLD

• A deeply split Iran heads to the polls
• ACLU files lawsuit over Bush-era interrogation
• Auto dealers at risk turn to Washington
• Bank chief says feds pushed Merrill deal
• Convict stages son’s bar mitzvah in NYC jail
• Farm animals get roped in for scientific scrutiny
• Gunman charged with murder
• Hanrahan oversaw Black Panther raid
• In backing breast-feeding bill, Merkley points to health costs
• In Britain, ’tis last call for many a charming pub
• Iowa woman’s photo sparks push for a new cloud type
• President Reagan tells Soviet leader to ‘tear down this wall,’ in Berlin in 1987
• San Francisco to fine food-scrap discarders
• Shuttle launch will lead to an off-planet record
• Tougher tobacco stance passes
• 4 Uighur detainees sent to Bermuda
• U.S. sees shift by al-Qaida fighters
• Wright says ‘Jews’ are keeping him from Obama

FEATURES

• Health care reform bills headed to the governor
• In backing breast-feeding bill, Merkley points to health costs
• Swine flu is the first global flu pandemic in 41 years, WHO says
• This time, Oregon’s Senate passes tax increases

ENTERTAINMENT

• A golden milestone
• A silver lining
• A spiritual connection
• Actors, singers needed for new theater
• All hail the hamburger
• ‘16 and Pregnant’: MTV series takes a look at real-life Junos
• Art exhibits
• Catch Larry and His Flask while you can
• Electrifying experience
• FAB FOUR
• Handbell choir visits from Utah
• Hang on tight!
• ‘Imagine’ is slightly amusing
• Movie times
• Music releases
• New DVD releases
• On local screens
• Out of town
• Parents guide to new movie releases
• ‘Pelham’ lacks emotion
• Planning ahead
• Sisters festival issues call to songwriters
• Summer music series abound!
• The concerts just keep coming to the area
• There’s lots to see at The Summit Saloon
• This week
• Upcoming Concerts
• Vintage ‘Land of the Lost’ released as gift set

RESTAURANTS

• All hail the hamburger

OPINION

• A valuable education for those with learning disabilities
• GM: a tragedy years in the making
• Oregonians should vote on new taxes
• Pass Wyden’s wireless bill

ROADS & TRAFFIC

• Spots targeted for flood fix