March 12, 2011

LOCAL & STATE

• A park of their own
• Anatomy of a tsunami
• 5 arrested, 12 pounds of marijuana seized
• Bend store to recycle old electronics, plastics
• Crescent City, Calif., takes the brunt on our coast
• Deadline nears on home CO alarms
• Increasing its range
• Japanese students visiting Bend hear of devastation
• Lawmakers propose 4-day workweek for state employees
• Miners eager to get to snowbound basin
• Murderer transferred to Bend
• News of Record: Police Log, Bend fire runs, Pets
• People on the move
• Police seek leads on missing Bend woman
• Religion in Brief
• Road work continues around Central Oregon
• Salem mulls tax credit for growing food in gardens
• Tribal police seek more authority from state

BUSINESS

• A park of their own
• China’s consumer prices rise sharply
• Community Calendar
• Fancy feathers
• Fed’s Dudley encouraged by job growth in February
• Increasing its range
• Obama defends energy policy
• OPEC: Oil supply may fall in second quarter on outages
• People on the move
• Retail sales up 1 percent in February
• Sahara hotel-casino in Las Vegas to close in May
• Salem mulls tax credit for growing food in gardens

SPORTS

• After labor talks fail, union opts for decertification
• Auto racing
• Basketball
• Beavers earn shutout at home
• Bend High loses to Benson in semifinals
• Bend skier 53rd in men’s World Cup race
• Bobcats end Blazers’ road win streak at seven games
• Caps run win streak to seven
• Cougars bow out with consolation defeat
• Cycling
• Football
• For once, the players are the ones with leverage
• German wins GS; Vonn narrows gap for overall title
• Madras takes third at state
• Mahan loses his cushion, but keeps lead at Doral
• Pros to tee off golf season at Kah-Nee-Ta
• UCLA, Stanford reach women’s Pac-10 final
• Washington rolls past Oregon, into Pac-10 final
• Wildcats reach Pac-10 final
• Winter sports

OBITS

• Brittain, who reshaped Bankers Trust, dies at 88
• Fraud prosecutor Gillespie dies at 100
• George Gyorgyfalvy

CENTRAL OREGON OBITS

• George Gyorgyfalvy

NATION & WORLD

• China’s consumer prices rise sharply
• Fed’s Dudley encouraged by job growth in February
• Gadhafi forces gain momentum, ground
• Japan’s strict codes seen as lifesavers
• Ketcham’s ‘Dennis the Menace’ debuts in 1951
• Massive devastation as more quakes rock Japan In the path of a killer wave
• Obama defends energy policy
• OPEC: Oil supply may fall in second quarter on outages
• Retail sales up 1 percent in February
• Sahara hotel-casino in Las Vegas to close in May
• Senate GOP leader pushes Obama on entitlements
• Spreading the Gospel inside the university frat system
• With Libya revolt losing ground, youth will serve, or at least try
• Worries escalate over damaged nuclear plant

FEATURES

• Annual Jim Jam set to take over the Moon
• Increasing its range
• Ketcham’s ‘Dennis the Menace’ debuts in 1951
• Murderer transferred to Bend
• Religion in Brief
• Salem mulls tax credit for growing food in gardens
• Spreading the Gospel inside the university frat system

ENTERTAINMENT

• Annual Jim Jam set to take over the Moon
• Another benefit for Redmond’s Jim Bull
• Community Calendar
• Fancy feathers
• Laugh again with ‘Laugh-In’
• Meet Harry and Lola
• Movie Times
• ‘Tosh.0’ finds laughs, cash for network

OPINION

• Apology in order
• Educators pay a share
• Encouraging crime
• From the Archives
• Light goes out on early workouts
• Republicans grab for attention
• Simple fix for bad roads
• War does not work; we need other solutions

ROADS & TRAFFIC

• Road work continues around Central Oregon