July 04, 2010

LOCAL & STATE

• American Licorice Co. shows a tweet tooth
• Births
• Calendar
• Day of the dogs
• Defaults stay high, so market likely to stay flat
• Douglas County seeks answers to growing homelessness in survey
• Fleck — Finter
• Holiday closures
• In Eugene and across U.S., ‘hospitalists’ take charge of patient care
• Madson
• News of Record: deeds
• Oregon launches a critter watch on incoming boats
• Oregon lawyer guilty of groping opposing counsel
• Redmond’s downtown park is a hit
• Salem area embezzlements swell in a difficult economy
• Seeking the Independent nod, Stiegler and Conger get creative
• State police to move Bend office, crime lab
• Stevens — Smith
• Stewart — Francek
• Thousands of jobless near end of benefits
• Volunteer Search
• 5 ways timber payments help
• Wright — Costa
• Wrong-way driver dies in crash
• 100 YEARS AGO

BUSINESS

• American Licorice Co. shows a tweet tooth
• Blockbuster told to start restructuring
• Cheap, illegal roadside signs sprout in a down economy
• Defaults stay high, so market likely to stay flat
• For computing, the biggest Web operations think small
• Giant oil skimmer tests Gulf cleanup
• Key to selling a small business: Plan to keep it
• Mortgage rates hit another low: 4.58%
• New numbers show China industry down
• News of Record: deeds
• Pawnshops turning up in affluent settings
• Redmond’s downtown park is a hit
• Target boosting grocery sections, doing away with garden supplies
• The chip that stacks adds a multigrain twist

SPORTS

• As stars fade, waiting on new ones to arrive
• Auto racing
• Bend tops Sacramento in nonleague contest
• Cancellara wins Tour prologue; Armstrong fourth
• Dix edges Gay in 200 meters at Prefontaine Classic in Eugene
• Football
• Germany routs Argentina to reach semis
• Happy days
• Harvick takes top spot in wild race at Daytona
• Highlight
• Lookahead
• Major League Baseball
• Mixed martial arts
• Nowitzki's adviser: Dirk staying in Dallas
• Results
• Serena dominates, takes her fourth Wimbledon title
• Soccer
• Star of the day
• Tour de France at a Glance
• Tradition in Sunriver is a ‘great thing’ for Jeld-Wen
• Wave of success

OBITS

• Death notices
• Ed Limato, longtime Hollywood agent, dies at 73
• Friberg, 96, famed for realism in paintings of historical scenes
• Joan (Joanie) C. (Clawson) Gaines
• Lila Marie St. John
• Seattle strip-club magnate, city’s longest-running crime figure, dies at 93

CENTRAL OREGON OBITS

• Death notices
• Joan (Joanie) C. (Clawson) Gaines
• Lila Marie St. John

NATION & WORLD

• A modern-day battle over Gettysburg: a casino plan
• A snapshot of the future in America’s heartland
• Biden pays visit to Iraq, months into stalemate
• Blockbuster told to start restructuring
• Bunker Hill’s unsung heroine
• California ranch’s pristine views become public in historic deal
• Children of accused Russian spies are left confronting an identity crisis
• Declaration of Independence adopted in 1776
• Ed Limato, longtime Hollywood agent, dies at 73
• Florida cops mourned as suspect denied bond
• Friberg, 96, famed for realism in paintings of historical scenes
• Guantanamo detainee wins latest court battle
• Hundreds die in oil explosion in Congo
• Job security, hallmark of government jobs, fades
• Mortgage rates hit another low: 4.58%
• New numbers show China industry down
• Obama promises push for clean-energy jobs
• Pakistan opposition backs Taliban talks
• Petraeus, now at the helm, presses for ‘unity of effort’
• ‘Potter’ actress’s family charged over threats
• Rough road ahead for Democrats with Obama off the ballot
• Russian mayor irks spy agency, suffers
• Seattle strip-club magnate, city’s longest-running crime figure, dies at 93
• Spirit intact, a soldier works to reclaim his life
• Still a tourist favorite, even with its flaws
• The triumphant decline of the WASP
• U.S. nixes N. Korea in ’09 cyberattacks

FEATURES

• American Licorice Co. shows a tweet tooth
• Cheap, illegal roadside signs sprout in a down economy
• Days of Old, Days of Gold
• News of Record: Reunions
• Pawnshops turning up in affluent settings
• Someone you’ve dated doesn’t recognize you? Laugh it off
• The chip that stacks adds a multigrain twist

ENTERTAINMENT

• Best-sellers
• Book delves into Klingon, other invented languages
• Fireworks, heartthrobs celebrate 4th
• Glenn Beck’s novel is all spin, zero thrills
• Guitar heroes twang, roar
• Longmire series author swings motorcycle tour into local towns
• Melissa Rivers writes a self-help book for the everyday spotlight
• Movie Times
• Scholarship recipients to play for Sunriver’s “Rhapsody on the River”
• St. Francis of Assisi Catholic Church plans centennial organ concert
• Tightly focused plot gives novel its power

OPINION

• As AA shows, insight underlies lasting change
• Bad actors listen for U.S. weakness
• Byrd called on senators to serve all the people
• Cut government cost
• Don’t ignore Crown Pacific
• No county clinic
• Obama has forgotten about employment
• Redmond’s downtown park is a hit
• Seniors slighted
• Stiegler and beer
• Tell us more
• The Declaration of Independence
• The triumphant decline of the WASP
• Timely book on the U.S. high court
• What to cut

ROADS & TRAFFIC

• Toyota’s change of topic
• 5 ways timber payments help
• When it comes to warming up your engine, what’s best?