September 02, 2009

LOCAL & STATE

• As Prineville drains its water resources, city officials search for other options
• AT&T cuts Bend staff
• Back-to-school notes
• Business Calendar
• Community Events Calendar
• Correction
• Cow Creek tribe gives $10K to veterans group
• Deal sets stage for a city park at Pilot Butte
• Kitzhaber to seek a third term
• Making the most out of the END of SUMMER
• Medication, document disposal in Terrebonne
• Merkley town hall is focused on health care
• News of Record: Bankruptcies
• News of Record: Police Log, Pets
• Officials look into death of hiker, 16
• Oregon woman loses $33,000 in global scam
• Parcels on Bend bluff could soon be entering the market
• Plane crash victims identified
• Poor nations need more aid to cope with climate, U.N. says
• Salon services with ‘self-healing’ options
• Saluting a fallen firefighter
• School groups apply for Nike grants
• Signature-gathering complaint hot line
• Student leaders attend conference
• Wolves that attacked livestock ordered killed
• Work will close rural road to Billy Chinook

BUSINESS

• AT&T cuts Bend staff
• Business Calendar
• Comic Bill Cosby lends support to Detroit's struggling schools
• Deal sets stage for a city park at Pilot Butte
• Dying from eating cookie dough
• EBay to sell majority ownership of Skype
• Gmail knocked offline
• Good looks may not translate into sales
• How one drugmaker made a hit pill from a medicinal afterthought
• Leaving the farm richer or poorer?
• Low-wage workers are often cheated, according to study
• Money can’t buy happiness, but how you spend can help
• Natural gas rates set to fall
• New rules on the way to fight pilot fatigue?
• Parcels on Bend bluff could soon be entering the market
• Recalls
• Salon services with ‘self-healing’ options
• Swiss battery-maker plans Portland plant
• Think ink
• Traders turn away from financial shares
• U.S. auto sales rise, but not for GM, Chrysler
• Vegans sinking their teeth into animal-friendly fashion
• ‘We're on the path to economic recovery'
• When the ink you got is not the ink you want

SPORTS

• Auto Racing
• Baseball
• Basketball
• Battistella set to take on the best
• Bend cyclist Horner breaks hand during race in Belgium
• Bend's Flint gets nod to kick for Ducks in opener
• Football
• Golf Scoreboard
• Major League Baseball
• On the Air
• Oregon opens Chip Kelly era
• PGA TOUR
• Sharapova returns with easy victory
• Tetherow to host charity golf day

OBITS

• World’s oldest pooch was 147 in dog years

CENTRAL OREGON OBITS

• Death notices
• Edmond 'Ed' Eugene Ross
• Thelma Phyllis Grover Nichols
• Zane Leroy Culbertson

NATION & WORLD

• August is deadliest month for Iraqis since July ’08
• Contractors outnumber U.S. troops in Afghanistan
• Dying from eating cookie dough
• Enormous blaze portends bad California fire season
• First candidate steps up for Kennedy seat
• Gays wed in Vermont
• In Libya, Lockerbie overshadows Gadhafi’s 40th year in power
• Japan formally surrenders in 1945, ending WWII
• Madoff’s Long Island beach house up for sale
• McCain, McConnell: Start over on reform
• New Galapagos threat: mosquitoes from afar
• Nuclear negotiator: Iran ready for talks
• Old arguments resurface as Europe marks 70 years after first WWII salvo
• U.N.: Drug cartels may be forming in Afghanistan
• U.S. relationship will test an old ally
• Wolf hunt has begun in Idaho — for now

FEATURES

• Community Events Calendar
• Dying from eating cookie dough
• How one drugmaker made a hit pill from a medicinal afterthought
• Making the most out of the END of SUMMER
• McCain, McConnell: Start over on reform
• Merkley town hall is focused on health care
• Money can’t buy happiness, but how you spend can help
• Salon services with ‘self-healing’ options
• Think ink
• Vegans sinking their teeth into animal-friendly fashion
• When the ink you got is not the ink you want

ENTERTAINMENT

• Adkins to sing anthem at Flight 93 crash site
• Blink 182 cancels show after DJ AM’s death
• Carlin gets another shot at an Emmy
• Chris Brown says he still loves Rihanna
• Comic Bill Cosby lends support to Detroit's struggling schools
• Movie Times
• Newcomers lighting up the small screen this fall
• Think ink
• Top entertainment sellers
• Vegans sinking their teeth into animal-friendly fashion
• When the ink you got is not the ink you want

OPINION

• Corbett’s charter challenge
• President Obama has lost the support of the political center
• Review benefits for government workers
• Steens wrong for wind project