September 21, 2009

LOCAL & STATE

• A paw and a prayer: Pilots help shelter pets find homes
• Bend aims to get better handle on ADA compliance
• Canines with talent
• Community Calendar
• Deschutes crime rates are stable; some have even fallen
• 2 die as helicopter crashes
• Hiker located near Hanks Lakes
• Meet Little Dickens and Wild Rosie
• Mixed-breed dog takes top prize at Bend show
• News of Record: Civil Suits
• Oh, rats!
• Pets calendar
• Prescribed burn near Yakima aims to mimic nature
• Quiet season for fire so far
• Redmond, Madras in line for road funds
• Sunny skies, hot weather in forecast this week
• Tax referendum on track, others struggle
• Turtle-shaped rock called a ‘concretion’
• Watch out for Bend road closures as city works on repaving projects
• Your Pets

BUSINESS

• Amazon widens private labels with electronics
• State faces energy conservation challenges

SPORTS

• Auto Racing
• Baseball
• Basketball
• Boxing’s villain plays his role well
• Choi loses 7-stroke lead, rallies to win Samsung
• Drivers make playoff moves at nationals
• Football
• For Olympics, Canada hosts with gold in mind
• Gore, 49ers run all over Seahawks in win
• Horse Racing
• Madras would benefit from new league
• Major League Baseball
• Martin grabs 5th win of season
• On the Air
• Runnin’ young ’uns
• Running families
• Scoreboard
• Sports in Brief On the Air
• Summaries
• Swimming
• USC learns a bad win is better than a bad loss

NATION & WORLD

• ABC TV debuts ‘Monday Night Football’ in 1970
• Black Hawk crash kills one at U.S. base in Iraq
• Disney faces copyright challenge on Marvel
• Fire funds pulled before L.A. blaze
• General warns of Afghan failure unless more troops are deployed
• Get out of jail, collect a refund in Washington’s Pierce County
• Insane killer reported caught in Washington
• Nearly 1 in 4 Afghan ballots faces review
• Obama takes to TV to defend health reform
• Optimism, concern as we raise ever more fish
• Pakistan says Taliban leader dies in custody
• Puerto Rican drug war has U.S. toiling simply to keep up
• Terror suspect had notes on bombs, authorities say
• U.S. flu preparedness falls short, report says
• YouTube serving as a vigilante crime fighter

FEATURES

• Twitter opens a new window into a few operating rooms
• U.S. flu preparedness falls short, report says

ENTERTAINMENT

• At the Emmys, it's a night of repeat winners and Neil Patrick Harris
• Beyonce to perform in Malaysia in October
• ‘Brick City’ paints intimate portrait of Newark
• Disney faces copyright challenge on Marvel
• ‘Dr. Phil’ bragging catches up with couple in shoplifting case
• John Travolta may testify in Bahamas
• Movie Times

OPINION

• Bridge users should pay
• Placating Russia won’t work
• Populist backlash has deep roots but isn’t all about race
• Watchdogs need federal shield law

ROADS & TRAFFIC

• Redmond, Madras in line for road funds
• Watch out for Bend road closures as city works on repaving projects