March 11, 2010

LOCAL & STATE

• Area housing prices inch up in February
• Bend man convicted of tax evasion
• Board favors Redmond rec center
• Business Calendar
• Business leader to challenge Teater
• Cannon Beach lodging tax hearing planned
• Clear One sale could pay off big for region’s hospitals
• Crater Lake gets 12 inches of snow
• District, 911 chief work on deal for her exit
• Election season is heating up in Salem
• Fisherman finds dead baby near road in park
• Governor seeks drought declaration for Klamath
• Health Datebook
• Honoring ‘courage and patriotism'
• Meth kingpins get more than a decade in prison
• Montana judge drops homicide charge against Bend man
• News of Record: Permits
• News of Record: Police Log, Bend fire runs, Pets
• Picking the right nutrition expert
• Power restored after short outage
• Redmond focus: economic growth
• Redmond police seek armed bank robber
• School board examines public information policy
• State offices will close March 19
• Three found dead south of Sunriver
• Unlicensed Gresham dentist charged in shooting death

BUSINESS

• A new MySpace? Co-chiefs lay out plans
• Area housing prices inch up in February
• Boeing gets lift from tanker deal
• Business Calendar
• Clear One sale could pay off big for region’s hospitals
• 3-D archery event part of big show in Redmond
• Head for some fun
• New risk-oversight agency to be in Senate’s overhaul bill
• News of Record: Permits
• Recall
• Senate extends jobless benefits
• State economic index shows more growth
• What did you buy today? Blippy.com users share every cent they spend

SPORTS

• Baseball
• Baseline concussion tests available Saturday
• Basketball
• Bend falls to Crater
• Benham via bathtub — er, kayak
• Caps dump ’Canes in OT
• Cascade 6th grader wins Mini PPP logo contest
• Ducks stay alive in Pac-10 tourney
• Fly-tying corner
• Football
• Grin and Bear It races slated for Saturday in Bend
• Hockey
• Hunting and Fishing Events Calendar
• La Pine wins, advances to semifinals
• Late winter best for big John Day bass
• Marion Jones signs with WNBA’s Shock
• Mavericks beat Nets for 13th straight victory
• NBA Scoreboard
• On the Air
• Oregon RB James scheduled to appear in court
• Quota club collecting donations during event
• Snow's there - just look higher
• Strong hatches on Metolius
• THAT SPECIAL TOUCH
• UO quarterback Masoli charged in burglary case
• Winter sports

OBITS

CENTRAL OREGON OBITS

• Bianica (Binnie) V. Ferrari Mendoza
• Christopher Lee McFarlane
• Clarence Eugene Gibson
• Death notices
• George Arthur Smith

NATION & WORLD

• ‘A Raisin in the Sun’ drama opens on Broadway in 1959
• Boeing gets lift from tanker deal
• Challenges, changes for Chile’s new leader
• Conservative approach to textbooks is being considered
• 6 die in attack on U.S. aid group in Pakistan
• Fully decoded genomes offer clues to diseases
• Hurricane season predicted threat ‘above-normal’
• Iran’s president trades jabs with Gates
• Making students count
• New risk-oversight agency to be in Senate’s overhaul bill
• Obama broadly pledges commitment to Haiti
• Palestinians stay with plan for indirect talks
• Scientists to review U.N. climate findings
• Senate extends jobless benefits
• Single academic standard for all public schools is proposed
• Wolves may have killed teacher in Alaskan village

FEATURES

• ‘A Raisin in the Sun’ drama opens on Broadway in 1959
• Age of Denial
• An $88 test could save athletes’ lives, study shows
• Bee venom advocate says it can cure what ails you
• Beta-carotene
• Clear One sale could pay off big for region’s hospitals
• Deschutes County's Higher Number of Heart Disease Hospitalizations
• Disruption in medical scans likely to worsen worldwide
• Fully decoded genomes offer clues to diseases
• Get the data on your doctor
• Health Datebook
• Menu labeling: It’s all the rage, but does it really affect diners?
• People
• Picking the right nutrition expert
• Start learning the ropes: It’ll whip you into shape
• Triceps kickback
• When sniffles start, think before you buy

ENTERTAINMENT

• Bon Jovi, rockin’ an arena nearest you
• Cascade 6th grader wins Mini PPP logo contest
• Community Datebook
• Community Events Calendar
• Conservative approach to textbooks is being considered
• ‘High Society’ about as low as you get
• In archive and exhibition, the Dead live on
• Movie Times
• Richter calls ‘Tonight’ exit frustrating

OPINION

• Agency reforms
• Entitlement shortfalls
• Quit whining
• Save for jail
• St. Charles and the Catholic Church squandered an opportunity
• Take back the government
• Tale from state’s information crypt