May 22, 2010

LOCAL & STATE

• Abbott to buy generic drug maker for $3.7B
• Calendar
• Clear One Health Plans sale complete
• Detours scheduled in Prineville next week
• Feds ask public to help ID ‘Evers’
• Judge hears gas tax arguments
• Local NeighborImpact celebrates 25 years
• Manhunt cooling down
• ‘My second homeland’
• News of Record: Police Log, Bend fire runs, Pets
• Pizza fundraiser to benefit hospice Camp Sunrise program
• Plane flew upright, rolled, say witnesses to crash
• Powell Butte resort is still possible
• Sanitary company fined for violation
• 911 to keep grant
• Two days of caring
• Walton Lake recreation sites closed for renovation
• Wyden plans Bend hearing

BUSINESS

• Abbott to buy generic drug maker for $3.7B
• Bill leaves board bankers in ‘awkward’ spot
• Clear One Health Plans sale complete
• Despite drug war, Mexico’s GDP climbs
• Fed succeeds with its ‘Main Street’ message
• Goldman settlement hinges on wording
• ‘Lost’ fans prepare to dodge e-spoilers
• Obama mandates rules to raise fuel standards
• Powell Butte resort is still possible
• Walton Lake recreation sites closed for renovation

SPORTS

• Armstrong fires back at Landis over doping charges
• Baseball
• Basketball
• Bend defeats Liberty to open playoffs
• Byfuglien’s OT goal lifts ‘Hawks past Sharks, Chicago one win from finals
• Cousins hopes to change perceptions at NBA combine
• Cycling
• Drivers ready for Pole Day shootout
• Football
• Golf
• Harvick, RCR appear close to extension
• His knees better, Nadal eyes a fifth French Open title
• Home woes need to end for the Celtics to advance
• Madras’ Gill named IMC player of the year
• Major League Baseball
• NASCAR prepares for Hall of Fame ceremony
• OGA Women’s Team Championship tees off today in Bend
• On the air
• Qualifying rained out; Kurt Busch on pole
• Salmonfly hatch starts early on Lower Deschutes
• Scoreboard
• Softball
• Summit girls doubles team reaches state final
• Summit runner sets pace at district meet
• Two share PGA Tour lead, but big story is 16-year-old making cut
• Vickers will miss the remainder of season
• Women’s baseball icon dies at 84
• World Cup a one-month ad in U.S. for ‘beautiful game’
• 13-year-old becomes youngest to top Everest

OBITS

• Death notices
• Richard Antone Allino
• Women’s baseball icon dies at 84

CENTRAL OREGON OBITS

• Death notices
• Richard Antone Allino

NATION & WORLD

• An unconventional judge takes on U.S. child porn laws
• Appeals panel denies detainees U.S. court access
• BP delays attempt to fix leak by shooting mud into well
• Clinton calls for punishment of North Korea in ship sinking
• 160 feared dead in Indian plane crash
• ‘Hollywood’ oil spill fix may actually work
• In ruins of a Baghdad house, remains of a cultural bridge
• Intelligence director’s departure demonstrates disarray of U.S. agencies
• Largest earthquake recorded strikes Chile in 1960, kills 1,655
• Migrant law furor deepens division in GOP
• Release of Iranians by U.S. may help imprisoned hikers
• Studies link risk of many cancers to AIDS
• Thai premier says violence is quelled, calls for unity
• Two environmentalists will lead oil spill inquiry
• Two Pakistanis arrested in Times Square bomb plot

FEATURES

• Billy Graham wants to preach, but family unsure about format
• Budding priests in a time of crisis
• Impress your friends with ‘Pac-Man’ facts, trivia
• In brief
• Privacy changes spark June 6 boycott plan
• Push to de-friend Facebook
• Vatican cautiously welcomes creation of synthetic cell

ENTERTAINMENT

• Benefit on Sunday to help local family’s efforts in cancer battle
• Cascade Horizon Band’s concert series kicks off Sunday
• Celebrating 20 years of young voices
• Doctors find a hole in Bret Michaels’ heart
• How we’ve loved the labors of ‘Lost’
• Jackson’s Corner hosting fundraiser for Relay for Life
• Key to understanding ‘Lost’? Religion, spirituality and faith
• Lohan expected in court Monday
• ‘Lost’ fans prepare to dodge e-spoilers
• Oddly Oregon
• Pee-wee Herman heads to Broadway
• Teen idol Bieber smacks into glass door
• Why Jack Bauer was the man of the hour

OPINION

• A ‘tax revolt’ would force government to cut spending
• Change ed office
• Quit blaming 66, 67
• Stop paying ‘Evers’
• The pill and cancer
• The silly season
• Vertical admiration

ROADS & TRAFFIC

• Judge hears gas tax arguments