September 30, 2009

LOCAL & STATE

• A seat belt ticket averted — with the mayor’s help
• Bend man arrested in arson, burglary
• Better Business Bureau offers scholarship
• Calendar
• Death of faith healing church members’ baby investigated
• Deschutes to map south county wetlands
• Fewer trees are leaving koalas stressed to death
• Flue ignites insulation, starts house fire
• Funding for Cooley, 97 fix is narrowed to 3 sources
• Inventerprise contest theme announced
• Irrigation district to start negotiations on hydro generator
• La Pine man arrested in hatchet assault
• Man killed, 3 injured in crash near Madras
• More delays for LNG terminal plan
• News of Record: Bankruptcies
• News of Record: Police Log, Bend fire runs
• No early release in drag racing case
• Parking enforcement to begin on College Way
• Police plan increased patrols south of Bend
• Recession -proof fashion
• Santiam Wagon Road to get a speed limit
• She’s all talk - and tantrums
• Sisters wildlife volunteer receives governor’s award
• Students aim to promote Bend
• The POWER of ATTRACTION Kids sell Bend as a vacation destination
• Three local startups get chance at $100,000 investment
• Water in a troubled region

BUSINESS

• Business Calendar
• ‘Candy Land’ - coming soon to a theater near you?
• Court tosses Rather’s lawsuit against CBS
• Deschutes to map south county wetlands
• Drug sales report lifts Walgreen shares
• FDIC seeks $45B from banks
• Fed moves ahead on credit card protection
• Finally, good news for newspaper stocks
• Gorillatorch shines light wherever you need it
• Green River flooding insurance hard to find
• Home prices keep creeping upward
• Irrigation district to start negotiations on hydro generator
• Is it just me, or does the boss hate me?
• Looking at why people love where they live
• New Via from Starbucks is not your father’s instant coffee
• News of Record: Bankruptcies
• Pair of public option proposals rejected
• Recession -proof fashion
• SEC wants changes after Madoff failure
• Staley takes over key JPMorgan division
• Three local startups get chance at $100,000 investment
• Top entertainment sellers
• Tougher climate bill seeks 20% carbon cut
• Toyota to recall 3.8 million vehicles
• TSA has no timeline for easing liquid rules
• Warner Music videos to return to YouTube

SPORTS

• Advance tickets available for Civil War game
• Basketball
• Bend’s Cocco heading to PGA’s Q-School
• Cowgirls go to 5-0 with sweep of Lava Bears
• Fans haul away mementos from garage sale for Ems
• Football
• Major League Baseball
• NFL study affirms links to dementia — with caveats
• Olympics
• On the Air
• PGA TOUR
• Quite a golf trip
• Scoreboard
• Sisters girls soccer earns a rare win at Junction City
• Summit cruises to IMC win over Mountain View
• Sunriver earns environmental award
• Three aces come on same hole
• UO-UCLA football to be televised
• Volleyball
• Widgi Creek clothing drive gets solid results

OBITS

• Bellmon was Oklahoma’s first Republican governor

CENTRAL OREGON OBITS

• Dagny (Anderson) Bolken
• Death notices
• William (Bill) Crawford

NATION & WORLD

• Actor James Dean dies in a 1955 car crash
• Astronaut’s tales wow students
• Bellmon was Oklahoma’s first Republican governor
• Britain’s Brown tries to rally his faltering party’s faithful
• Dozens die as tsunami hits Samoas
• Federal limits on distracted driving may be ahead
• Iranian diplomat seeks a ‘2-way street’ at talks
• Obama’s Olympic pitch draws GOP complaint
• Officials fear another Mumbai-style attack
• Pro-democracy protest claims more than 150 lives in Guinea
• Rain is the least of worries for China’s parade
• Taliban’s stepped-up attacks on Afghan highways sow fear
• Top general: Iraq troop reductions may quicken
• U.S., Cuba have held their first major talks in years

FEATURES

• A seat belt ticket averted — with the mayor’s help
• Cash for (furniture) clunkers
• Coupon clipping — and beyond
• Pair of public option proposals rejected
• Sisters wildlife volunteer receives governor’s award

ENTERTAINMENT

• Benefit raises $8M for Agassi school in Vegas
• ‘Candy Land’ - coming soon to a theater near you?
• Conan O’Brien returns; jokes about ‘Tonight Show’ tumble
• DJ AM’s death ruled as accidental OD
• Ex-Danielle Steel aide admits to fraud
• Lithgow has sympathy for his devilish role in ‘Dexter’
• Movie Times
• ‘Survivor’ asks to finish sentence at home

OPINION

• Capitalist leadership
• Goose for homeless
• Only doctors benefit
• Story’s omissions
• The next culture war will involve economic responsibility
• Truckers demand right to endanger
• Unfair ban on booze

ROADS & TRAFFIC

• A seat belt ticket averted — with the mayor’s help
• Funding for Cooley, 97 fix is narrowed to 3 sources
• Man killed, 3 injured in crash near Madras
• Parking enforcement to begin on College Way
• Police plan increased patrols south of Bend
• Santiam Wagon Road to get a speed limit