September 11, 2009

LOCAL & STATE

• A crowded market claims a casualty
• Autism focus of free parenting seminar
• Bat-wielding man shot in Beatty
• Built for speed
• Business Calendar
• Checks are running out for some
• Correction
• Crook schools superintendent vows to turn district around
• Deadline nears for columnist applications
• Default notices down in Oregon in August
• Dispatches
• Family Events Calendar
• Free landowner workshops offered
• Good deed takes an odd twist in missing wallet saga
• History of flowers slowly unfolds
• New van will carry veterans
• News of Record: Police Log, Bend fire runs, Pets
• Officials plan to ask for $50M grant for rail facility
• Old enough?
• Playground is work, but for a good cause
• Police make arrest in Eugene homicide
• Preschool program assimilates special needs kids
• Restaurant Guide
• Sisters gas tax repeal effort moves forward
• Some forest fire restrictions relaxed
• Taking in the sights at school
• Walden, DeFazio delay decisions on governor bid

BUSINESS

• Business Calendar
• Correction
• Default notices down in Oregon in August
• Dispatches
• First-time jobless claims dip lower
• Free landowner workshops offered
• Geithner: Time to scale back bailout programs
• GM hopes money-back offer will restore confidence
• Hanford workers excavate pool that held spent fuel
• Mack to step down as Morgan Stanley CEO
• Officials plan to ask for $50M grant for rail facility
• Poverty rate rises to highest level since 2007
• Sisters gas tax repeal effort moves forward
• Some forest fire restrictions relaxed
• Wells Fargo executive spotted cavorting in Malibu beach house turned over by Madoff victims
• With an eye on retirement, some are returning to stocks

SPORTS

• A new look
• Adventure Sports Events Calendar
• Bend resident wins 166K race in Europe
• Black Butte
• Cycling
• Football
• Kimberly
• Local cable company offers UO-Purdue football Saturday
• Madras boys soccer notches tie with Mazama in season opener
• Madras takes five-set win over La Pine
• Major League Baseball
• Olympics
• On the Air
• One on one
• Quality time on the McKenzie River
• Rugby tourney in Bend starts season
• Sabbatini states his case at BMW Championship
• Sisters starts season with 8-1 rout at home
• Steelers kick off season with OT win against Titans
• Tennis
• They’re on a roll
• Three Sisters climbing record is broken again

OBITS

• Big Easy blues and jazz singer Juanita Brooks

CENTRAL OREGON OBITS

• Death notices
• Lilah Margarite Stiner Stevens
• Vern Edward Segerstrom
• Ward Wyatt Deems

NATION & WORLD

• Agencies’ wildfire strategy improves
• By replacing soldiers, robots may save lives
• Chavez backs Russia on rebel regions
• Democrats unify behind Obama
• Fraud group voids ballots from Afghan election
• Geithner: Time to scale back bailout programs
• Iran’s latest proposal not ‘responsive’
• Israel buzzing over Netanyahu’s mystery trip
• 2nd bombing thwated after deadly Iraq attack
• New York may be forever scarred, but many fears haven’t come true
• Pick for prime minister steps down in Lebanon
• Poverty rate rises to highest level since 2007
• Shuttle landing postponed
• Swine flu vaccine effective with only one dose, clinical trials show
• Terrorists kill nearly 3,000 in 2001 by hijacking and crashing 4 jetliners

FEATURES

• A crowded market claims a casualty
• Crook schools superintendent vows to turn district around
• New van will carry veterans
• Playground is work, but for a good cause
• Swine flu vaccine effective with only one dose, clinical trials show
• Tired? Join the club

ENTERTAINMENT

• A cosmopolitan week at the Silver Moon
• A visionary stitch in time
• Anastacia Beth Scott
• Art exhibits
• Best Bets for family fun
• Blind pilot
• Children’s book authors to visit Bend, share works
• COCC artwork on display downtown
• HardNox comes to The Underground
• ‘Heart' sweetly deceptive
• Hill Country Revue brings the blues
• Learn to paint like a botanist
• ‘Mamma Mia!’ and DVD format wed
• Movie times
• Music releases
• Music theater group to perform showcase
• New dvd releases
• On local screens
• Out of town
• Parents’ Guide to Movies
• Peter Rowan
• Planning ahead
• Rolling out the art
• Sisters Folk Festival
• So you think Ellen can judge? DeGeneres takes ‘Idol’ seat
• Story times, library youth events for Sept. 11-17
• Sweet delight
• That old-time rhythm
• The first tailors? Researchers find ancient fibers
• The long, hard road
• This week
• Upcoming concerts

RESTAURANTS

• Sweet delight

OPINION

• Care inequality
• Dangerous crossing
• Good news ahead for OSU branch
• Preventing wildfires, a little bit at a time
• Reform health care
• The unforgivable sin committed by Obama’s green-jobs czar