January 23, 2011

LOCAL & STATE

• A Parisian cabbie returns lost bag to Pendleton couple
• A positive jobs signal?
• Births
• Calendar
• Clackamas deputies seek missing woman
• Coos County sisters aim to ‘revolutionize’ walkers
• Hoffman — Summer
• If returned to a river...
• Kosko
• Local youth give elders tech boost
• 2 lost snowmobilers rescued Saturday
• Man, just in shorts, grazed by OSP car, later arrested
• Moyer
• News of Record: Deeds
• Race on! at Nancy P’s Classic
• Same care, $2,300 more
• Slothower
• Smith — Jones
• Snowmobiler crashes, is airlifted, arrested
• Suit pits current, ex-Lancair figures
• Umatilla County seeks to keep wireless system
• Wesser — Autry
• Whisnant makes groundwater law renewal top priority
• 100 YEARS AGO

BUSINESS

• A positive jobs signal?
• 10 billion Apple apps downloaded
• Buffeted by economy, small town builds own currency
• Foreclosure upgrades improve neighborhoods — 1 house at a time
• Health concerns don’t dampen enthusiasm for fresh, raw dairy
• If returned to a river...
• Local youth give elders tech boost
• News of Record: Deeds
• Olbermann’s MSNBC exit was weeks in the making
• Solar panel firms call for common permit process
• Spending Smart: Household goods click with Internet shoppers
• Suit pits current, ex-Lancair figures

SPORTS

• AFC Championship breakdown: New York Jets vs. Pittsburgh Steelers
• Aldridge paces Blazers in win
• Baseball
• Basketball
• Boxing
• Correction
• Cuche, 36, oldest man to take a victory at World Cup
• Ducks knock off Beavers in Civil War
• Federer sets record with victory
• Football
• Helmet safety group awards concussion grants
• Hockey
• Horse roundup near Pickens sanctuary criticized
• Lava Bears take fourth at 18-team tournament
• Mountain View girls roll past Redmond
• NFC Championship breakdown: Green Bay Packers vs. Chicago Bears
• No. 20 Washington pulls away late against ASU, 88-75
• On the Air
• Penguins defeat Hurricanes 3-2, without Crosby and Malkin
• Prep Scoreboard
• Storm swim to sweep
• Summit graduate Schueler posts first collegiate wins
• Taking it to the max
• The final four boast a lot of Super Bowl history
• Two share lead heading to final round of Bob Hope

OBITS

• Betty Jane (Brennan) Steele
• Classical-theater director Langham learned craft in a Nazi POW camp
• Death notices
• Georgia Carroll, briefly famous big band singer
• Henry Raymond Sullivant
• Lore Barbara Struyvenberg
• Theoni Aldredge won an Oscar for costumes

CENTRAL OREGON OBITS

• Betty Jane (Brennan) Steele
• Death notices
• Henry Raymond Sullivant
• Lore Barbara Struyvenberg

NATION & WORLD

• Action on health reform falls to states
• As State of the Union nears, Congress plays musical chairs
• As troops exit, search goes on for the missing
• Bailout takes a toll on Ireland’s leader
• Buffeted by economy, small town builds own currency
• China’s dream of space exploration is grounded, for now
• Classical-theater director Langham learned craft in a Nazi POW camp
• Fears of a new drug problem in bath salts
• Free-market espionage
• Georgia Carroll, briefly famous big band singer
• In drug fight, Mexico turns to Colombia
• In 1845, first Tuesday after first Monday in November chosen for all national elections
• In new Mideast activism, a tilt away from ideology
• Iran talks fail, and patience wears thin
• Karzai caves on stint to delay Parliament
• Leaks detail why Gitmo remains open
• No trial yet, but whispers of a death sentence
• Pope: Counseling can halt annulments
• Pro-Israeli group floats a map for Palestine
• Solar panel firms call for common permit process
• Suicide tourists make the Swiss uneasy
• The federal government gets into the drug business
• Theoni Aldredge won an Oscar for costumes
• Tucson survivors struggle with ‘What if?"
• Tuesday may be Obama’s ‘fundamental moment’
• Watching for clues as senators eye 2012

FEATURES

• An artist takes up residence in a Vienna police station
• Convertible clothing: a new twist for cost-cutters
• Health concerns don’t dampen enthusiasm for fresh, raw dairy
• ‘I can’t believe this is a Kia’: Optima is a pleasant surprise
• Jared Eng is proof that nice bloggers don't all finish last
• Macular degeneration grows as the U.S. ages
• News of Record: Reunions
• Round and round we go
• Same care, $2,300 more
• Seniors reflect on spate of suicides involving the elderly in California
• Tax on sweetened soda is proposed
• Worried? Parents, you can take a break

ENTERTAINMENT

• ‘American Uprising’ details a forgotten slave revolt
• Best-sellers
• Love and loss of love power Christine Sneed’s new stories
• ‘Mean Girls 2’: more than twice as nasty (and not in a good way) as the original
• Movie Times
• Pluto, moon get their due in clever tales
• Songwriter to sing about love, loss
• Sunriver to host Valentine’s event
• True tales of a young mental health worker

OPINION

• A positive jobs signal?
• Be polite, but not ambivalent
• Everything begins with law’s repeal
• Jefferson needs a new treasurer
• Lieberman’s problem: He likes himself more than voters do
• Listen to Murray on need for tolls
• Local leaders should skip the rhetoric
• Sarah Palin, media should really call it quits
• What's truly difficult for kids to learn
• Why are gun extremists in charge?

ROADS & TRAFFIC

• ‘I can’t believe this is a Kia’: Optima is a pleasant surprise
• Saving the memory when disconnecting your car’s battery
• Thawing credit expected to bolster auto sales in 2011