January 08, 2010

LOCAL & STATE

• Ashland police seek suspect in assault
• Business Calendar
• Chat with elders an eye-opener of how far we've come
• COCC students facing long lines, wait lists
• Correction
• Crabbing season off to a brisk start
• Dead woman’s cat leads to an arrest
• Dispatches
• Downtown Bend is bustling with 9 new businesses
• Education standards vary among states
• Experts to discuss Measures 66, 67
• Family Calendar
• Former state official accused in sexual harassment case
• Go magazine
• Got a tax measures question? We have answers
• Group looks to buy Siskiyou rail line
• How many tetrahedrons fit in a fishbowl?
• 2 jailed in attack on Klamath Falls driver
• Juniper to open pool for weekly kids’ night
• Less soda, junk food in schools, says survey
• Looking for info on city issues? Try new Web site
• News of Record: Police Log, Bend fire runs, Pets
• OLCC agent criticized in Bend will not return
• Parenting: 10 years of change
• PGE begins push for new power plants
• Police chief defends use of Taser on UO student
• Portland blaze leaves 2,000 without power
• Rehabbed, released, ready for a new start
• Restaurant guide
• Sisters schools chief stepping down
• Some property owners will soon pay less tax
• Springfield meth dealer gets 14 years
• State trooper hurt in icy crash near Tumalo
• State warns against mortgage-aid fraud
• Story times, library youth events for Jan. 8-14
• Suspect arraigned in Eagle Point shooting
• Talks, classes, museums & libraries
• Woman’s injuries remain a mystery
• Wyden plans meeting in Prineville

BUSINESS

• A pre-eminent investor warns of crash in China
• Boeing gets just 142 orders in ‘09
• BofA bankers are likely to get bonuses in line with ‘07 levels
• Business Calendar
• China nudges up key interest rate
• Despite risks, the Internet creeps onto the dashboard
• Digital ink abounds as dozens of e-readers are unveiled
• Dispatches
• Downtown Bend is bustling with 9 new businesses
• Ex-director pleads guilty in insider case
• Fed emergency loans to banks up slightly
• For retailers, sales data bring a little post-holiday cheer
• Homebuilder Lennar posts quarterly profit
• Honda’s U.S. museum strictly private for now
• Intel ups the ante
• Japan ‘clunker’ policy irks U.S. lawmakers
• Looking for info on city issues? Try new Web site
• NBC plans to put Leno back in his old spot
• New Bend brewpub taking rsums today
• New report signals job gains are near
• N.Y. Fed told AIG to keep quiet on deals
• Regulators mull plan to limit banks’ risks
• Sobering report, new anti-terror measures
• Some property owners will soon pay less tax
• State warns against mortgage-aid fraud

SPORTS

• Adventure Sports Calendar
• Alabama holds off Texas to win BCS title
• Alpine skiers wonder aloud about wisdom of injecting courses
• Americans compete in wake of serious injury to one rider
• Baseball
• Basketball
• Boxing
• Caps win with Ovechkin as captain
• Cowboys and Bengals look to break through in the playoffs
• Football
• Knicks rain threes late, top Bobcats
• Lava Bears fall to Buckaroos in first IMC dual
• NBA Scoreboard
• On the Air
• Orlando trying to find the Magic during losing skid
• PGA Tour season begins, Glover leads
• Prep Scoreboard
• Saban wins another BCS title, this one with the Crimson Tide
• Scoreboard
• Stacked field set for C.O. tourney
• Tennis
• U.S. curling gets a lift from an honorary captain from the NFL
• Winter sports
• Writers honor two Duck freshmen

OBITS

• Mary Daly, scholar and leader in feminist theology

CENTRAL OREGON OBITS

• Death notices
• Joseph Alfred Mansfield
• Wendell Clarance Neasham

NATION & WORLD

• A pre-eminent investor warns of crash in China
• 5 accused of warring against God in Iran
• China nudges up key interest rate
• China said to keep tainted milk secret
• China turns drug rehab into a punishing ordeal
• Civilian deaths unleash Afghan protests
• Cold to freeze your nostrils in North Dakota
• Despite risks, the Internet creeps onto the dashboard
• Earth-like planets on the horizon? Scientists say yes
• Elvis Presley born in Mississippi in 1935
• EPA plans stricter rules to reduce air pollutants
• Fed emergency loans to banks up slightly
• High-stakes gay marriage trial to begin in California
• Investigating FDR's death, new focus on an odd spot
• Iraqi panel moves to bar Sunni lawmaker from vote
• Japan ‘clunker’ policy irks U.S. lawmakers
• Juvenile center sex abuse reported
• ‘Loner’ in CIA attack leaves a murky trail
• Mountaintop coal mining should stop, scientists say
• N.Y. Fed told AIG to keep quiet on deals
• Regulators mull plan to limit banks’ risks
• Sobering report, new anti-terror measures
• Yemen warns U.S. on direct intervention

FEATURES

• Don’t worry, dad-to-be, it’s normal
• Elvis Presley born in Mississippi in 1935
• Rehabbed, released, ready for a new start
• Sisters schools chief stepping down
• Storage solutions for all those toys

ENTERTAINMENT

• Actors give ‘Leap Year’ some pluck
• Art exhibits
• Coming of age
• Digital ink abounds as dozens of e-readers are unveiled
• Fossils show fish grew legs much earlier than thought
• Free classical music coming to the Oxford
• Gettin’ irie with the Mystic Roots band
• Idaho's Finn Riggins returns to Bend
• Images with depth
• Investigating FDR's death, new focus on an odd spot
• Is ‘Our Little Genius’ such a genius idea?
• Liferuiner leads a heavy bill in Bend
• Lunchtime at Cross Creek
• Music releases 1
• NBC plans to put Leno back in his old spot
• New Bend brewpub taking rsums today
• New DVD releases
• On local screens
• Out of town
• Parents’ Guide to Movies
• Planning ahead
• Silver Moon hosts Unkle Nancy and fam
• Sum of all parts
• The weather gets odd, edible in animated ‘Meatballs’
• This week
• Tunnel vision
• Upcoming concerts
• ‘Victoria' a simple charmer
• Waiting on the Force
• Watercolor classes offered in Bend
• ‘Youth' is clever comedic timing

RESTAURANTS

• Lunchtime at Cross Creek

OPINION

• Ballot nutrition
• Fix early-release law
• How will Barack Obama respond to his Sept. 11 moment?
• The ACLU’s naked politics
• We can all learn from Scrooge