March 02, 2010

LOCAL & STATE

• Adopt-a-Business initiative will aid small companies
• An eye in the sky on new Redmond High
• BendBroadband to raise its rates
• Business Calendar
• Calendar
• Cascade Bancorp planning reverse stock split, pending approval from shareholders
• Chile seeks aid as devastation sinks in
• Cross-country ski with your powder hound
• Default notices rise 33% in Deschutes
• Dog kills daughter of reality show star
• Government extends refinancing program
• High court ruling focus of discussion Sunday
• Kitchen men
• Kitzhaber in the lead, but not a sure thing
• Meet Dez
• Millie
• Murder suspect’s wife charged with hindering prosecution
• News of Record: DEEDS
• News of Record: Police Log, Bend fire runs, Pets
• On Chilean coast, harrowing stories of tsunami destruction
• Pets Calendar
• School’s new angle on parking draws some criticism
• Sheriff’s race heats up with a challenge from former undersheriff
• Town halls this week with Whisnant, Telfer
• Water project at top of earmark wish list
• Woman acquitted of phone harassment

BUSINESS

• Adopt-a-Business initiative will aid small companies
• An eye in the sky on new Redmond High
• BendBroadband to raise its rates
• Businesses welcoming the warmer weather
• Cascade Bancorp planning reverse stock split, pending approval from shareholders
• Default notices rise 33% in Deschutes
• Food companies cut sodium, but expect few reminders of that
• Google CFO: Scrutiny part of ‘growing up’
• Government extends refinancing program
• Growing criticism of Toyota feeds fears of antagonism toward Japan
• News of Record: DEEDS
• Toyota Camrys not recalled shown to have problems, too

SPORTS

• Auto racing
• Baseball
• Basketball
• Bend masters skiers finish third in event
• Big second half lifts Blazers over Grizzlies
• Bobby Cox: A manager who exceeded his own expectations
• Community Scoreboard
• Community Sports Calendar
• Football
• Local teams among OHSET meet winners
• Men’s masters softball sign-ups under way
• Men’s rugby club defeats Portland team
• 2010 Mini PPP logo contest winner named
• NBA Scoreboard
• No. 10 West Virginia gets past No. 19 Georgetown
• Over the top
• Red Wings take 3-2 win over Avalanche
• Registration deadline looms for youth lacross
• Shoot ’em up
• Sisters Little League tryouts are Saturday
• Soccer
• Table tennis tourney on tap for this Sunday
• Winter’s best dirt not hard to find

OBITS

• Gene Chenault, ‘Boss Radio’ pioneer
• Sheldon Gilgore, 77, led Pfizer and Searle

CENTRAL OREGON OBITS

• Death notices

NATION & WORLD

• CIA bomber’s video says he lured targets
• Cycle of a drug trial: recovery and relapse, then rebuilding
• Ebert gets ‘voice’ grandkids recognize
• Gene Chenault, ‘Boss Radio’ pioneer
• High court dismisses case on Guantanamo detainees
• In obesity epidemic, one cookie makes little difference
• Iran closes publications critical of government
• Karadzic: Islamic militants to blame
• Medicare patients will still receive care, local officials say
• Mount Rainier becomes a national park in 1899
• Retirement gives president rare chance to remake the Fed
• Sale of U.S. arms to Taiwan to proceed
• Sheldon Gilgore, 77, led Pfizer and Searle
• 2,000 transportation workers are idled over budget impasse

FEATURES

• Add color without a drop of paint
• Ask a cook: frozen and fresh veggies
• At Home With ... Bend Research's Rod Ray
• Chips in crystal can be repaired
• Cycle of a drug trial: recovery and relapse, then rebuilding
• Fast food: Classic gumbo gets a spicy Italian kick
• Fried rice, dressed simply
• Growing a superb herb garden
• In obesity epidemic, one cookie makes little difference
• Kitchen men
• Medicare patients will still receive care, local officials say
• New lobelias are sure to bring out the artist in you
• Not sure what to cook with your favorite entree?
• Ornamental sweet potato, the ultimate spiller plant
• Shhh! What's in these meals stays a secret
• Time to pull an all-nighter
• You don’t have to go coupon crazy to save

ENTERTAINMENT

• Businesses welcoming the warmer weather
• Ebert gets ‘voice’ grandkids recognize
• Interfaith group to host panel talk on health care reform
• Movie Times
• New series personal for Ron Howard
• Over the top
• Time to register for the Bachelor Butte Dog Derby

OPINION

• Cut taxes
• 5-day week is the way to go
• Neighborhood groups
• Political correctness is putting Americans in danger
• Skyliners rules need work
• Sour grapes
• Students are individuals

ROADS & TRAFFIC

• School’s new angle on parking draws some criticism
• Water project at top of earmark wish list