July 01, 2011

LOCAL & STATE

• All lanes open on Route 20
• Better, more affordable health care now within our reach
• Brush fire caused by two juveniles
• Cause not found in fire that killed 2 boys
• Dispatches
• Ex-jail nurse alleges abuses in suit
• Lawmakers cheer, bemoan session
• Man’s midflight snooze interrupted by scorpion
• Minnesota government shuts down
• Mountain trail linking Grants Pass and Jacksonville proposed
• New council means rural economies will get more attention in Washington
• News of Record: Police Log
• Pilot Butte access restricted for holiday
• Pit where building burned to be filled
• Portland police shoot man during chase
• Price tag on water upgrade jumps by $5 million
• Redmond's plans suffer setback
• Restaurant Guide
• Small Bend brewery to debut its beer
• Umatilla OKs wind power rules
• When a plane goes down, Civil Air Patrol lends some ... Help from above

BUSINESS

• Apple has worst half since 2008
• Beck exits Fox News after 30 months
• China proudly unveils bullet train
• Cities, states push banks to repair dilapidated foreclosed properties
• Debt talks stagnate as blame game goes on
• Dispatches
• Family Calendar
• FTC asking questions about Twitter
• Geithner plans to stay in his job (for now)
• In Boeing labor dispute, a political conflagration
• Malaysian rare earth refinery meets international standards, agency says
• Massive corn crop could slow food inflation later this year
• New council means rural economies will get more attention in Washington
• Price tag on water upgrade jumps by $5 million
• Redmond's plans suffer setback
• Rulings say cuts in retirees’ pensions allowable
• Small Bend brewery to debut its beer
• Their own place to imagine, play
• Ways to calm a child’s fear of fireworks
• When a plane goes down, Civil Air Patrol lends some ... Help from above

SPORTS

• Adventure Sports Events Calendar
• Baseball
• Bend Elks win wild one, 14-13
• Bend’s Vijarro reaches quarters of Public Links
• Football
• Four Central Oregon players receive all-state honors
• Golf
• International flavor
• Lots of local sporting events slated for Fourth of July weekend
• Major League Baseball
• Marlins manager Jack McKeon still inspiring at age 80
• MLB Roundup
• NBA locks out players after failing to reach deal
• Sharapova reaches first Wimbledon final since ‘04
• Soccer
• Summer lifts off at Mt. Bachelor
• Super fast, super fun

OBITS

• Child actress Edith Fellows, 88, was subject of high-profile custody battle
• C.W. Whalen Jr. dies; led dissent of Vietnam War
• Death notices
• Eugene Kummel, 88, led dominant ad firm
• Pastor who presided at Reagan’s funeral dies
• Robert "Ray" Briley

CENTRAL OREGON OBITS

• Death notices
• Robert "Ray" Briley

NATION & WORLD

• Beck exits Fox News after 30 months
• Centuries-old cattle plague is wiped out
• China proudly unveils bullet train
• Crack offenders can get sentences reduced
• Debt talks stagnate as blame game goes on
• FTC asking questions about Twitter
• Gates departs Pentagon with Medal of Freedom
• Geithner plans to stay in his job (for now)
• In Boeing labor dispute, a political conflagration
• In Pakistan, truck decoration a high-octane art movement
• Its vision and value unclear, Libya mission burdens U.S.
• LaHood backs off 56-mpg fuel economy goal for 2025
• Malaysian rare earth refinery meets international standards, agency says
• Massive corn crop could slow food inflation later this year
• Petraeus confirmed as CIA director
• Princess Di would have turned 50 today
• Private school enrollment drops
• Public workers strike to protest austerity
• Recklessness turns male recreationists into lightning rods
• Rulings say cuts in retirees’ pensions allowable
• Stephen Colbert prevails before FEC
• Strauss-Kahn case near collapse
• Their own place to imagine, play
• U.S. opens criminal probes in deaths of CIA detainees
• Ways to calm a child’s fear of fireworks

FEATURES

• Gates departs Pentagon with Medal of Freedom
• In Pakistan, truck decoration a high-octane art movement
• Princess Di would have turned 50 today
• Recklessness turns male recreationists into lightning rods
• Small Bend brewery to debut its beer
• Ways to calm a child’s fear of fireworks
• What they remember

ENTERTAINMENT

• A mecca for meat lovers
• Art exhibits
• Art fades in California prisons
• Beck exits Fox News after 30 months
• BOOKPLATE auction set at Oxford Hotel
• Camps planned for young writers
• Family Calendar
• Find out where a few local bands are playing
• Gallery Walk in Bend picks up tonight
• Games galore
• Get ready to be ‘Unleashed’
• In Pakistan, truck decoration a high-octane art movement
• Last Band Standing
• Lauren Shera visits Silver Moon Brewing
• Maragas Winery hosts country songwriters
• Out of town
• Parents’ Guide to Movies
• Planning ahead
• Popular summer concert series kicks into gear with Tracorum
• Positively pioneering
• Princess Di would have turned 50 today
• Rhythm on the Range comes to Sunriver
• See Third Seven play while you can
• She goes from kitchen to locker room
• Star-spangled tunes
• Stephen Colbert prevails before FEC
• Story times, library youth events for July 1-7
• Summer lifts off at Mt. Bachelor
• Talks, classes, museums & libraries
• Their own place to imagine, play
• This week: Things to do
• Upcoming concerts
• Ween keeps on truckin'
• Winners announced for ABC Award 2011

RESTAURANTS

• A mecca for meat lovers

OPINION

• Better, more affordable health care now within our reach
• Crime is a choice
• Gay people denied a right
• Issues in fee change
• More wilderness
• Union donations paid off
• Yes, taxpayers, PERS is in trouble

ROADS & TRAFFIC

• In Pakistan, truck decoration a high-octane art movement
• LaHood backs off 56-mpg fuel economy goal for 2025