September 13, 2011

LOCAL & STATE

• Blanton aims for another term as sheriff
• Boot Barn to open a store in Bend
• Britain detains Portland man after trans-Atlantic boat trip
• Crews make progress on Mount Hood blaze
• District: Bend school unfairly flunked
• DMV offices will be closed Friday
• Fatherhood saps testosterone, study finds, with more-involved fathers affected most
• Fire damages Bend metal plating company
• Harnessed into art
• In Eugene, Friday was the day the music died
• Man dies after diving in front of truck on I-5
• New York 9/11 memorial opens to the public
• News of Record: Deeds
• News of Record: Police Log
• Off-duty Portland cop is suspected of DUII
• Perry, the target in GOP faceoff, mostly holds firm
• Ranch fires may be arson
• Ranchers, wolves are uneasy neighbors
• Rattlesnake bites teen at camp by Madras
• Seattle enacts mandatory sick leave
• Seeking bitter? Think curly
• State economic index slips for 4th month
• Texting driver arraigned
• Texting driver indicted in crash that killed teen
• Union seeks to extend contract
• University of Oregon sets goal for energy efficiency
• Winds still blowing smoke across region

BUSINESS

• Bank of America to cut 30,000 jobs
• Boot Barn to open a store in Bend
• Broadcom agrees to buy NetLogic for $3.7B
• Business Calendar
• Debt fears unnerve investors in France
• Detroit sets its future on foundation of 2-tier wages
• E. coli ban in ground beef to be expanded
• Facebook data centers weighing on server market
• Genetically engineered salmon are seen as a threat
• Household robots move from science fiction to the kitchen
• Learning the ropes of the restaurant biz
• McGraw-Hill to split into 2 to lift its stock
• News of Record: Deeds
• On campus, it’s one big commercial
• Seattle enacts mandatory sick leave
• State economic index slips for 4th month
• What’s known so far of the new version of Microsoft’s Windows

SPORTS

• A matter of time
• American League roundup
• Autos
• Basketball
• Bend’s King wins at Mountain Running Championship
• Boxing’s age-old issues
• Brady leads New England past Miami
• Djokovic takes first U.S. Open title
• Earnhardt makes Chase, must challenge for title
• General
• Gentlemen, start conserving for NASCAR
• Multisport
• New England Patriots’ Day
• Nostalgia Drags this weekend at Madras Dragstrip
• On the Air
• Players, owners to discuss lockout today
• Running
• Snow sports
• Swim, bike, deliver baby, run: a doctor's triathlon
• Tennis
• Top college athletes worth six figures

OBITS

• Death notices
• Eileen Helen Bicart
• Episcopal bishop backed ordination of gays, lesbians
• Everett (Bud) Van Matre
• Jordan Belson, experimental filmmaker
• Sanford ‘Sandy’ Winston was a World War II hero

CENTRAL OREGON OBITS

• Death notices
• Eileen Helen Bicart
• Everett (Bud) Van Matre

NATION & WORLD

• Attica prison riot ends, leaving 43 dead, in 1971
• Episcopal bishop backed ordination of gays, lesbians
• Gadhafi loyalists kill 17 at oil refinery
• GOP balks as Obama submits his jobs bill
• Jordan Belson, experimental filmmaker
• Kenyan pipeline fire erupts, killing scores
• New stats underscore difficulty of combating hospital return rates
• New ‘super-Earth’ might hold water, astronomers say
• Sanford ‘Sandy’ Winston was a World War II hero
• Volunteer Texas firefighters lose homes but battle on

FEATURES

• AARP seeks helpers
• Boys feel ‘weird’ discussing feelings
• Eatin' in the Raw
• Eggplant’s many faces
• Explaining organic milk's expiration date
• Home safety training for seniors begins Thursday
• Lessons from the masters
• Nature of Words tickets available
• On 1stdibs, dreams, at least, are free
• Polaroid SX-70: A relic of the ‘70s still inspires
• Prefab, but far from ordinary
• Sisters plans disaster preparedness fair
• Spicy and smoky London broil steak: Cook once, eat a bunch
• Tasty Alabama blueberry bread
• Vacant lots: Urban decay or a place for plants to play?

ENTERTAINMENT

• AARP seeks helpers
• Calendar
• Home safety training for seniors begins Thursday
• House that history built
• Juggling a comedy about juggling life’s tasks
• Learning the ropes of the restaurant biz
• Movie Times
• Nature of Words tickets available
• Sisters plans disaster preparedness fair
• ‘SpongeBob SquarePants:’ Fast-paced cartoon tough on lil’ minds

OPINION

• Cost of prison
• Democrats have hijacked the meaning of ‘liberal’
• Paying for dysfunction
• Progress in county contract proposal
• Redmond builds on its downtown
• Scout’s honor
• Why we need the ADA