December 17, 2010

LOCAL & STATE

• Business Calendar
• Court hears testimony in ‘I e_STmk Boobies’ bracelet case
• Dispatches
• Dollar Tree opening second store in Bend
• Figure from mosque fire facing new trouble
• Gutenberg College discusses moving to Sisters
• Income tax revenue less than expected
• Indictment alleges Texas pair broke Iran embargo
• Josephine hires firm to collect jail day-use fee
• Kennel worker to be indicted in dog’s death
• Kulongoski orders help for Aumsville
• Leaders of public safety radio network ask for lawmakers’ help
• Local charity offers child care service
• Man finds wife, 2 kids shot
• News of Record: Police Log, Bend fire runs, Pets
• Port of Astoria signs deal in S. Korea
• Restaurant Guide
• Running wild, collared
• Snowrider gift guide
• State gas tax going up 6 cents in January
• Tech tips available for small businesses
• 4-week search ends in attic for indicted man

BUSINESS

• Bend troupe, city of Redmond get grants
• Bounce, squeeze, learn with new toys
• Business Calendar
• Computers edge out bikes, toys on kids’ lists
• Dispatches
• Dollar Tree opening second store in Bend
• EU pledges to do ‘whatever is required’ to protect the euro
• Fed proposes new rules to reduce debit card fees
• More charges in insider trading investigation
• Mortgage rates rise
• Running wild, collared
• Task force calls for a federal office to guide online privacy
• Tech tips available for small businesses
• Walden to head telecom panel
• Wikileaks founder free and defiant

SPORTS

• Adventure Sports Calendar
• Baseball
• Basketball
• Bend's Hollander to be featured on Ironman on TV
• Boxing
• Caltech seeks a winning equation after 297 straight conference losses
• Chargers rout 49ers
• Contenders abound, but they all have their problems
• Correction
• Cougars to play boys game at Sky View Middle School
• Couture’s overtime goal lifts Sharks past Stars, 4-3
• Crook County knocks off Culver in CowDog Classic
• Ginobili’s late shot lifts Spurs against Nuggets
• Local players picked for all-state teams
• Locally
• Madras improves to 5-0 in girls basketball
• Magic are searching for ways to end losing skid
• Mavs owner considers trying to break BCS system with cash
• No. 13 Missouri handles Oral Roberts this time
• Prep Scoreboard
• Seahawks QB Hasselbeck hopes to rebound from his five turnovers
• Snowrider gift guide
• Some bowl games are struggling to sell their tickets
• Strong leadership
• Swimming
• Track and field
• You can do it: Alpine skiing
• You can do it: Nordic skiing
• You can do it: Snowshoeing

OBITS

• Arthur Leroy Mike Slate
• ‘Breakfast at Tiffany’s,’ ‘Pink Panther’ director Blake Edwards, 88, dies
• Death notices

CENTRAL OREGON OBITS

• Arthur Leroy Mike Slate
• Death notices

NATION & WORLD

• Afghan review finds some fragile progress
• Auto safety bill prompted by series of Toyota recalls is in doubt
• Congress nears approval of tax bill
• EU pledges to do ‘whatever is required’ to protect the euro
• European court rules against anti-abortion legislation
• Fed proposes new rules to reduce debit card fees
• Fuel economy mandate will eliminate jobs, group says
• Iran heavily cuts funding to Hezbollah
• 15 killed amid Ivory Coast election violence
• More charges in insider trading investigation
• Mortgage rates rise
• No evidence of alien ships, USAF says in ’69
• Repeal of ‘don’t ask, don’t tell’ still possible
• Sen. Wyden diagnosed with cancer; surgery set for Monday
• South Korea to hold artillery drills on Yeonpyeong Island
• Spiders, snakes? Brain-damaged woman knows no fear
• Task force calls for a federal office to guide online privacy
• The Kennedy era in the Capitol ends next year
• Walden to head telecom panel
• What is missing from the strategy review?
• Wikileaks founder free and defiant

FEATURES

• Alzheimer’s insights may provide plan
• Bounce, squeeze, learn with new toys
• Computers edge out bikes, toys on kids’ lists
• Lesson that keeps giving
• No evidence of alien ships, USAF says in ’69
• Sen. Wyden diagnosed with cancer; surgery set for Monday
• Spiders, snakes? Brain-damaged woman knows no fear

ENTERTAINMENT

• A holiday classic
• Art exhibits
• Bend troupe, city of Redmond get grants
• Bend's Hollander to be featured on Ironman on TV
• Best of the rest: Folk/Twang
• Best of the rest: Hip-hop/Soul
• Best of the rest: Indie/Pop
• Best of the rest: Miscellaneous
• Best of the rest: Rock/Psych/Punk
• Bluegrass power
• Bounce, squeeze, learn with new toys
• Computers edge out bikes, toys on kids’ lists
• ‘Despicable Me’ turns out to be a delightful diversion
• Family Calendar
• GO! Magazine's review of the year in music
• Museum offers special butterfly event for kids
• ‘Oliver’ auditions set
• Out of town
• Parents’ Guide to Movies
• Planning ahead
• Racing toward perfection
• Sounds of the season
• Story times, library youth events for Dec. 17-23
• The year's best albums: Top 5
• What others thought

RESTAURANTS

OPINION

• Dog restrictions
• Drive safely
• Record flooding made Christmas in ’64 one to remember
• State gives up on spelling, kids
• VA has failed Central Oregon’s veterans
• Vitamin D

ROADS & TRAFFIC

• Auto safety bill prompted by series of Toyota recalls is in doubt
• Fuel economy mandate will eliminate jobs, group says
• The struggle to perfect tire pressure monitors