September 23, 2010

LOCAL & STATE

• An unusual airlift
• As state cuts spending, families brace for less day care assistance
• At in-school meeting, board reaches out to community
• Bend coalition director recognized for efforts
• Bend-La Pine student influx leads to hires
• Bounty of autumn
• Coffee shop closes amid DMV protest
• Commission approves contract with clinic
• Dinner to benefit cancer support group
• Emergency radio has own crisis
• Event aims to foster discussion with city
• Fire department seeks student volunteers
• Heading for warmer weather
• 6 indicted in Craigslist prostitution case
• Medication disposal event to be held
• Meteorite kept in coffee can turns into a star
• News of Record: permits
• News of Record: Police Log, Bend fire runs, Pets
• Ochoco ranger house open for rentals
• Ole Miss says so long to The Colonel
• Poached deer found under crashed truck
• Proposal for hospital in St. Helens is denied
• Pulitzer Prize-winning columnist to speak in Bend
• Redmond lands new manufacturer
• Sage Elementary dedication Wednesday
• Sawmill cleanup nearly done, firm says
• 911 tape sheds light on shooting
• Tribe’s housing authority under fire

BUSINESS

• Boomers ‘freaked’ about retirement
• Business Calendar
• Courted by Singapore, Yale mulls 1st foreign college
• Execs have pointed words for Chinese prime minister
• FAA says hangar homes won’t fly
• Facebook is hoping its virtual credits will generate real income
• For insurers, the overhaul has arrived
• Hollywood sounds alarm on streaming video piracy
• News of Record: permits
• Oregon credit unions plan to merge in ‘11
• Potash files suit to stop takeover
• Recalls
• Redmond lands new manufacturer
• Retailers scrambling to cater to budget-conscious shoppers
• Starting on right foot: 7 tasks for new consumer bureau chief
• States ask for phase-in on insurance change
• U.S. unlikely to recoup funds with GM IPO
• Vein study gets a rare challenge on cost vs. benefit

SPORTS

• Anglers for Atlantic salmon doing well on Hosmer Lake
• Auto racing
• Basketball
• Correction
• Cougs improve to 6-0 with win over Redmond
• Cyclocross club forming at COCC
• Els joins hall of fame
• Events Calendar
• Fly-tying corner
• Football
• Golf
• Kuchar again the talk of Atlanta on eve of Tour Championship
• Major League Baseball
• Misery makes a hunter
• ODFW fishery group to meet in Bend
• Off-road to a national title
• On the Air
• Panthers blow lead, rally for draw
• Rain should improve hunting conditions
• Tales Written with Texture
• Tennis
• T.O., Ochocinco have yet to hit their stride
• U.S. aims to reclaim gold at hoops worlds
• Wide-open Pac-10 starting off strong

OBITS

• Antonina Pirozhkova, 101, writer, widow of Isaac Babel
• Death notices
• Hilda Irene (Swanson) Holmer
• Judith Merkle Riley, 68, author of best-sellers

CENTRAL OREGON OBITS

• Death notices
• Hilda Irene (Swanson) Holmer

NATION & WORLD

• Antonina Pirozhkova, 101, writer, widow of Isaac Babel
• Army inquiry into McChrystal article leaves questions open
• Court calls ban on gay adoptions unlawful
• FAA says hangar homes won’t fly
• Federal report: OSHA failing to protect whistleblowers
• Grown-ups going back to school
• Judith Merkle Riley, 68, author of best-sellers
• Louis and Clark return to St. Louis in 1806
• Notes on religion in original AA text reflect a key goal: Include everyone
• Obama unveils new plan for foreign aid
• Palestinian Security guard's death prompts violence
• Prosecutors allege Bell leaders made efforts to hide large salaries
• Recall votes a growing hazard facing mayors
• Study: New treatments may outweigh the value of breast cancer screening
• Talks on Iran’s nuclear program may resume soon, officials say

FEATURES

• Calendar
• Commission approves contract with clinic
• Community Datebook
• Court date
• Family, work support critical when training for marathon
• For insurers, the overhaul has arrived
• Get in step
• Health care reform gets personal
• Health Datebook
• Health People
• Medication disposal event to be held
• More universities taking shot at deadly meningitis
• Most Oregon hospices don’t participate in assisted suicide
• Notes on religion in original AA text reflect a key goal: Include everyone
• Old-time remedies find new converts
• Pilates: Swimming
• Pulitzer Prize-winning columnist to speak in Bend
• Quantity quiz
• Some star-worthy tips from a celebrity trainer
• States ask for phase-in on insurance change
• Study: B vitamins can reduce brain shrinkage, memory loss
• Study: New treatments may outweigh the value of breast cancer screening
• Tis the season for pumpkins — and they’re full of vitamin A
• TV host Dr. Oz’s colonoscopy catches precancerous polyp
• Vein study gets a rare challenge on cost vs. benefit
• Young athletes need fuel for a better performance

ENTERTAINMENT

• Bethlehem Inn homeless shelter to host open house, barbecue
• Community Datebook
• Crook County teacher Geisen to be on OPB’s Oregon Art Beat
• Dine, dance, bid at Redmond chamber’s 25th annual event
• Documentary examines Fremont
• Fox crowns J-Lo, Tyler as ‘Idol’ judges
• Hall is newly invigorated, facing new adversaries
• Hasselhoff first to be cut from ‘Dancing’
• Judge tosses ‘Disturbia’ lawsuit
• MacDonald developing satirical sports show
• Movie Times
• O’Reilly, Maher both have O’Donnell footage
• ‘Spartacus’ star exits due to cancer return

OPINION

• County’s siting process limited
• Deschutes treatment homes won’t hurt neighborhoods
• House Democrats tell a tax whopper
• Let’s talk about the weather
• Minimum wage law harms jobless

ROADS & TRAFFIC

• Coffee shop closes amid DMV protest