September 28, 2009

LOCAL & STATE

• At Pronghorn
• Community Calendar
• Construction worker killed in Beaverton
• Fire damages Bend home
• Getting up close and personal with alpacas
• GO! Magazine
• Have a nervous pet? Try relaxing tunes
• Jewish museum moving to new home
• Leave early to allow for roadwork on U.S. 97
• 3 lost hikers recovered uninjured
• Madras hospital needs makeover
• Matsutake prices low as season nears peak
• Meet Hershey and Nestle
• Merkel wins re-election, will form new coalition
• News of Record: Civil Suits
• Pets calendar
• Rain, snow may make a showing this week
• The drill at Newberry
• The meeting room
• Wave of vandalism hits Portland churches
• Why race pigeons? It’s for the birds
• Your Pets

BUSINESS

• Free PC widgets help users cut down on unnecessary power consumption
• Getting up close and personal with alpacas
• Government and cybersecurity
• Madras hospital needs makeover
• The drill at Newberry

SPORTS

• Basketball
• Button leads despite Hamilton’s GP win
• Correction
• Cycling
• Fan catches 2 foul balls
• Favre leads Vikings to win in final seconds
• Football
• Hight earns second playoff victory
• How do you get into ‘09 playoffs? Deep pockets
• Johnson dominates at Dover
• Local runner wins Lake Tahoe Marathon
• Major League Baseball
• Mickelson wins championship, Woods wins cup
• Morgan Flint, the little guy from Bend, comes up big for Oregon in a blowout of California
• On the Air
• OSAA committee hears voices — and lots of them
• Pick the pro football winners and win prizes for yourself!
• Racing Scoreboard
• Running
• Soccer
• Tennis
• Up is down this fall
• Yankees clinch AL East, home field

OBITS

• Blinded vet who climbed Mount Rainier dies after surgery
• Donald Fisher founded Gap clothing chain
• Novelist and longtime NYT columnist William Safire dies

NATION & WORLD

• Feds will aim to quell rumors of side effects from H1N1 shot
• Flogging abolished as punishment in U.S. Navy in 1850
• Gates: Iran faces ‘severe’ sanctions over nuclear site
• Polanski arrested in Zurich, faces extradition to U.S.
• Truckers seek exemption from any ban on texting
• Walden asks the NIH for answers on the studies it’s funding
• With pets as a host, germ is jumping to and fro

FEATURES

• Getting up close and personal with alpacas
• 3 lost hikers recovered uninjured
• Madras hospital needs makeover
• Uninsured women eager for free mammograms
• Walden asks the NIH for answers on the studies it’s funding

ENTERTAINMENT

• Early McCartney essay discovered in Liverpool
• For Peterman, life is a song
• Pick the pro football winners and win prizes for yourself!
• Prepare for some ‘Trauma’ tonight

OPINION

• Afghanistan needs enough troops to prevail, not just to fight
• All Americans should have the right to health care
• Fighting fire with fire
• State may miss out on millions for education

ROADS & TRAFFIC

• Leave early to allow for roadwork on U.S. 97