April 25, 2011

LOCAL & STATE

• Ben Westlund memorial advances
• Bend firm on cutting edge of surface analysis
• Calendar
• Downtown Bend, but better
• Drivers not holding their calls
• Driving while suspended
• Family copes with rare heart defect
• Fire destroys barn, equipment inside
• Newport man shot by deputy, hospitalized
• News of Record: Civil Suits
• Prepping for ‘the big one’ — a coastal quake carries risks for here
• Redmond High FBLA members qualify for nationals
• 100s attend vigil for slain cop
• State hospital could get say in patients’ release
• 5 teens arrested in church vandalism
• Tribal bill stayin’ alive
• Wolverine track found in Wallowa County

BUSINESS

• Bend firm on cutting edge of surface analysis
• Downtown Bend, but better
• Google’s mobile search drive
• Mercury in unrecycled light bulbs escapes to environment

SPORTS

• A lifelong interest leads Bend teen to build ... Electrified rides
• American League roundup
• Autocross club alters schedule for 2011 season
• Baseball
• Blackhawks win in OT, force Game 7
• Cycling
• Cycling Events Calendar
• Cycling Insider | Product Review
• Cycling Scoreboard
• Epic failure vs. Blazers leaves Nowitzki, Mavericks frustrated
• Former White Buff shines as freshman for UP baseball
• In pursuit of a perfect pace
• Major League Baseball
• Mountain biking
• National League roundup
• NFL draft prospects facing a false start
• On the Air
• Paul’s triple-double lifts Hornets past Lakers
• Scoreboard
• Selig has a long memory, but he forgets quickly, too
• Snedeker steals win from Donald in playoff
• Tennis
• Top players come through as Caps advance
• Youth

OBITS

• Harley Garbani, 88, fossil hunter who unearthed significant dinosaur finds
• Peter Lieberson, 64, composer inspired by Buddhism
• Sathya Sai Baba, 84, Hindu holy man followed by millions

NATION & WORLD

• A royal wedding, a shaken monarchy
• 400 Afghan inmates, some Taliban, escape
• Guantanamo files: lives in an American limbo
• Harley Garbani, 88, fossil hunter who unearthed significant dinosaur finds
• Hubble Space Telescope deployed in 1990
• In Easter message, pope urges diplomacy in Libya
• Lawmaker wants DNA testing expanded
• Peter Lieberson, 64, composer inspired by Buddhism
• Protesters distrust deal for Saleh to quit
• Sathya Sai Baba, 84, Hindu holy man followed by millions
• Strike on Gadhafi complex badly damages buildings
• ‘Three Cups’ author lied, Pakistanis say

ENTERTAINMENT

• Mel Gibson talks about tapes
• Movie Times
• 4 years after winning ‘Idol,’ Jordin Sparks is one busy ‘Cat’

OPINION

• Don’t hamstring jobs
• More media half-truths
• More of the worst
• Only the best teachers should receive bonuses
• Prepping for ‘the big one’ — a coastal quake carries risks for here
• Saving gasoline
• Why pass the bill?