July 22, 2009

LOCAL & STATE

• Area doctors, hospital form alliance
• BPA rate increase to affect local utilities
• Business Calendar
• Correction
• Crater Lake helicopter tours? Bend aviation firm is pursuing it
• Dick’s set to open at former Joe’s site
• FAIR FOR EVERYONE
• Fire danger prompts county road closures
• Front-runner emerges for Redmond manager
• Gas tax may roll into Redmond
• Madras hosts meeting over Forest Service plan
• Madras man sentenced for child sexual abuse
• Make it a smooth move
• News of Record: Bankruptcies
• News of Record: Police Log, Bend fire runs, Pets
• PDX plan to recycle sewage is set for takeoff
• Police arrest three in Bend cocaine delivery
• Prineville gets grant for wastewater system
• Reading is cool
• Sisters man arrested in car break-ins
• Southeast Bend grass fire extinguished
• Summer camps and programs

BUSINESS

• Ailing Oakland gets a boost with U.S.’s first marijuana tax
• AMD sales slump 13%
• Apple profits soar on strong sales
• As ingredient prices ease up, food packages bulk up
• BPA rate increase to affect local utilities
• Business Calendar
• Caterpillar profit falls on weak demand
• Crater Lake helicopter tours? Bend aviation firm is pursuing it
• Dick’s set to open at former Joe’s site
• Drugmakers beat lukewarm forecasts
• Freddie Mac names new top executive
• Leaking energy (and dollars)
• Make it a smooth move
• New music ventures treat artists as startups
• No bidders for iconic Watergate Hotel
• Seeing perils yet to come, Fed aims to keep rates low
• Take a vacation; the tourism industry needs you
• Take stress out of moving with a little organization
• Turn your club cards into 1 ‘keyringthing’
• Whatever happened to sending rejection letters?
• Wind farm pits power against scenery
• Yahoo’s cost-cutting efforts pay off

SPORTS

• A full road for the Cascade Cycling Classic
• Armstrong to step up if teammate has bad day
• Basketball
• Elks even series with BlueJackets
• Football
• Golf
• Major League Baseball
• On the Air
• PGA TOUR
• Relative newcomer steals spotlight from the sprinters
• RiverRidge has best of all worlds
• Scoreboard
• Surprise moves

OBITS

• ATV accident claims life of Sisters teen
• Gangubai Hangal was Indian classical singer

CENTRAL OREGON OBITS

• Death notices
• Harold Dave Davidson
• Stephen James Connolly

NATION & WORLD

• A new path to restore the identities of the missing
• Ailing Oakland gets a boost with U.S.’s first marijuana tax
• All eyepieces on Jupiter after a colossal collision
• Al-Maliki’s D.C. visit expected to reflect changed dynamics
• Biden flouts Russia’s worries over NATO while in Ukraine
• Century’s longest eclipse envelops Asia in darkness
• Charge dropped vs. black Harvard scholar
• Health bill slows as Democrats splinter
• John Dillinger gunned down by federal agents in 1934
• National symbol again at risk in nation’s capital
• Pakistan wary of expansion of Afghan war
• Pressure is on to curb costs of fighting wildfires
• Senate strips funding for F-22, giving Obama needed political boost
• Sotomayor vote put off as GOP support grows
• Wind farm pits power against scenery

FEATURES

• Area doctors, hospital form alliance
• Front-runner emerges for Redmond manager
• Health bill slows as Democrats splinter
• John Dillinger gunned down by federal agents in 1934
• News of Record: Police Log, Bend fire runs, Pets
• Summer camps and programs

ENTERTAINMENT

• Boyle says fame is like ‘giant demolition ball’
• Cook’s half brother pleads not guilty
• Events Calendar
• Movie Times
• Sookie, Bill take on heat of Louisiana
• Top entertainment sellers

OPINION

• Drivers should curb their phone use
• Health care challenges
• Public health embarrassment
• Stop socialism
• Voters’ shortcomings
• With self-reliance, Rwanda has become a success story

ROADS & TRAFFIC

• Gas tax may roll into Redmond